This route offers an exceptional chance to plunge into the unique atmosphere of the 47-kilometre stretch from León to Astorga. Part of the so-called French Trail, it is very popular among pilgrims who come from all over the world with its succession of small Romanesque chapels, Gothic cathedrals, green plains and refreshing streams. And a surprise: Gaudí left two fascinating examples of his brilliance in this historic province.
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In addition to housing an extensive, rich historic heritage, Segovia has a great gastronomic, cultural and leisure time offer which lights up the city life all year round. Festivals of notable relevance, such as Titirimundi, the Festival of Sacred Music, Segovia Festival, Folksegovia, Hay Festival, MUCES or Roman Segovia, are some of the most important annual dates.
Without neglecting its Roman origins, Valencia has become a dynamic, modern city beyond compare. It has adapted to the present day by striking a perfect balance between its traditional past and a future based on science and knowledge. It is an amazing place to visit, bursting with pleasant surprises.
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It is very easy to be seduced by Seville. All you have to do is wander through its streets, allowing your senses to drink in the smells, the colours and the sounds of the city. Its traditional-style buildings combine perfectly with modern suspension bridges, and the whole city teems with art and passion.
Feria de abril: 24 - 29 de abril.
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Barcelona, birthplace of Spanish Modernism, captivates everyone who visits it, and a holiday here is a ‘must’ for anyone who appreciates design in any of its forms. Although 48 hours are not enough to take in all the sites, the culture, and the cuisine the Catalan capital has to offer, you will be able to savour some of its charms, at least enough to make you want to pay a return visit.
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It is its Roman and Mudéjar roots that make Zaragoza a surprising city. You can’t possibly take in all of its two thousand years of history in just one 48 hour visit, but you’ll be left with a clear image of the city’s beauty and the qualities of its people. A desire to preserve the past has not prevented this capital of the Aragon region from taking a giant leap into the modern world and becoming a city that looks to its future. It proved this at the 2008 International Exhibition, which promoted the sustainable use of water.
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Known as Spain’s university city par excellence, Salamanca offers tourists a lot more than student nightlife. Its incredible cultural and architectural wealth is enthralling, and its medieval streets will transport you back to an era of historic tales, or to one of the many films that have used the city as a backdrop (1492: Conquest of Paradise, or Goya’s Ghosts, for example). This city will surprise you - it has managed to preserve its valuable past, combine this with a dynamic present, and plan for a promising future.
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It's hard to find a city in Spain which has more history than Toledo, a World Heritage City since 1986. Raised up on a rocky outcrop and almost surrounded by a loop of the River Tagus, its narrow streets form a labyrinth, and each street is a history lesson. You'll travel in time, back to the city's glory days, when Christians, Arabs and Jews lived side-by-side, and Toledo was considered the cultural capital of Medieval Europe. And, of course, there is the ascetic aura of one of its most illustrious inhabitants - El Greco.
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In recent years Bilbao has become one of the most popular tourist destinations for many Spanish people. Why is this? This industrial city has successfully recycled its heritage and offers an attractive and modern face to the world. Internationally acclaimed architects have created much of the city’s new infrastructure, infusing it with a whole new character. Its attractive exteriors, together with the fantastic array of cultural activities and culinary delights on offer, make it the equal of the Basque country’s other leading cities. You’ll be surprised by what Bilbao, home of the Guggenheim museum, has to offer for this two-day visit.
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It has lived for a long time in the shadow of Santiago de Compostela and Vigo, but now La Coruña, a modern and cosmopolitan city, is coming into its own. The remodelling of its historic areas, the "resurrection" of areas like the Mount San Pedro, and its opening up to the sea (thanks to a spectacular new promenade) have made La Coruña into a city which knows how to integrate into the natural environment which surrounds it - the sea, stone and the winds.
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For lovers of walking and unique natural settings, for people who want to go on enjoying the seaside off-season and for those who love old stories, Catalonia offers an inexhaustible range of options under a single motto: having a great time for very little money. Who says fun has to be expensive? Just to prove it, here are some of our ideas aimed at all pockets.
We recommend you try a break in the forests of Les Guilleries and on the seaside at L’Estartit and the Medes islands
How to get there AP-7 Barcelona-La Jonquera
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Huelva with its unspoilt beaches and wetlands, Doñana National Park packed with wildlife, Seville and the legendary white towns of Cadiz await us on this journey through one of the most beautiful parts of Andalusia.
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Cadiz is known locally as ‘la tacita de plata’, literally the little silver cup, because it is surrounded by the waters of the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Its privileged location means that the light in Cadiz is very special. Its beaches are stunning and its streets surprising. There’s also its history- you’ll meet Phoenicians, Romans and Arabs - and the city has a wealth of riches. It was named Gádir by the Phoenicians, meaning ‘fortress’, which tells us why the city was built. It focussed on trade, but at the same time, provided protection. As you walk around, you’ll be seduced by this Andalusian city, and you’ll fall in love with it from the very first moment you see it.
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The capital of the Guipúzcoa region is one of Spain’s most famous tourist destinations. Not just because of La Concha beach, or its International Film Festival, or its streets and stately buildings; these are just a part of what Donostia, the Basque name for San Sebastián, is all about – a city full of life, tradition and energy.
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‘Low cost’ breaks in Catalonia in the heart of nature
For lovers of walking and unique natural settings and also for those who love old stories, Catalonia offers an inexhaustible range of options under a single motto: having a great time for very little money. Who says fun has to be expensive? Just to prove it, here are some of our ideas aimed at all pockets.
We recommend you try a break in Poblet and Els Ports.
How to get there AP-7 Barcelona-Tarragona
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The Spanish capital is famous for being a city where you can find anything, any time of day or night. It’s not quite like New York (the city that never sleeps), but it comes close. Madrid has a lot to offer tourists visiting it for the first time, both in the scope of what it offers and in terms of its culture and cuisine. Over the next 48 hours you’ll see the city’s most important attractions up close, and take away with you a broad impression, which you’ll be able to fill in with more detail on future visits.
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This city, sandwiched between the mountains and the sea, offers the perfect combination of a relaxing atmosphere and a cultural environment. Walking along Santander’s beaches, gazing at the verdant landscape and discovering Cantabria’s cuisine first hand during this 48-hour escape nourishes the body and soul, and helps you to temporarily disconnect before having to return to your daily routine. You’ll be surprised to discover such a modern and cosmopolitan city nestled in one of the most beautiful bays in the world.
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This Galician capital is a mecca for pilgrims arriving on foot, by bicycle and even on horseback to enjoy an experience that combines adventure with spirituality. And Santiago is also a university town with a lively nightlife that tourists will have a great time taking part in. As for cuisine, it is famous for its seafood and excellent wines, which you can try along the way.
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The capital of the Balearic Islands is a tremendously beautiful city, framed by the bay of the same name. Palma harmoniously combines history, culture and sun and sea tourism, and offers all types of leisure activities. Come and discover its exceptional climate and rich landscape and learn more about its cuisine.
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