Embark on a journey from Madrid to explore the Stone Monastery, savor Aragonese cuisine, and uncover medieval legends in Sigüenza.
Embark on a journey from Madrid to explore the Stone Monastery, savor Aragonese cuisine, and uncover medieval legends in Sigüenza.
- O’Donnell Gate - The group will gather at O’Donnell Gate to commence the journey to The Stone Monastery.
- Stone Monastery - Arrival at the Natural Park Monastery of Stone is scheduled for 10:45. Upon arrival, the adventure begins in the historic garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a landscape filled with streams and lakes. This serene…
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O’Donnell Gate - The group will gather at O’Donnell Gate to commence the journey to The Stone Monastery.
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Stone Monastery - Arrival at the Natural Park Monastery of Stone is scheduled for 10:45. Upon arrival, the adventure begins in the historic garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a landscape filled with streams and lakes. This serene environment offers a sense of calm and peace, only found in the heart of nature. The journey continues into the forest, where paths lead to magnificent waterfalls, caves, and grottos nestled in the Aragonese mountains. The circular path is approximately 4 km long, with minimal incline, making it an easy walk. Midway through, there will be a break for refreshments and a delicious snack.
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Cloister of the Stone Monastery - Upon reaching the impressive walls of the 13th-century Cistercian monastery, participants will learn about the monks’ way of life, explore the cloister, and discover the rich history and mystery of their traditions and customs.
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Nuevalos - Lunch will be at a local restaurant offering regional cuisine. Please note that lunch is not included in the experience price.
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Sigüenza - Arrival is expected at 4:00 pm.
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Historic Center of Sigüenza - A stop in Sigüenza, where the Cistercian monks relocated, will transport visitors back in time with its streets and architecture.
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Castle of the Bishops of Sigüenza - Before departing, there will be a visit to the castle to enjoy a drink.
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O’Donnell Gate - Return to Madrid, with drop-off at the original pick-up location.
- Entrance to stone monastery
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- National park entrance
- Entrance to stone monastery
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- National park entrance
- Tip
- Lunch
- Pickup from the hotel
- Tip
- Lunch
- Pickup from the hotel
For those seeking a distinctive adventure that blends nature, history, and culinary delights, this trip is perfect. Departing from Madrid, the journey leads to the Monastery of Stone, where breathtaking natural beauty and historical charm come together.
In a small group of up to six participants, the tour will explore the Natural Park, a hidden gem of…
For those seeking a distinctive adventure that blends nature, history, and culinary delights, this trip is perfect. Departing from Madrid, the journey leads to the Monastery of Stone, where breathtaking natural beauty and historical charm come together.
In a small group of up to six participants, the tour will explore the Natural Park, a hidden gem of waterfalls, trails, and stunning landscapes, still largely undiscovered by tourists. Following this, the ancient monastery will be explored, revealing the lifestyle of monks from centuries past and their wine-making traditions.
At midday, a stop in Calatayud will offer the chance to savor genuine Aragonese cuisine, with dishes that capture the true spirit of the region.
To conclude the day, a visit to the Parador de Sigüenza awaits, a grand medieval fortress rich in history and legends. Here, a drink can be enjoyed in an extraordinary setting that evokes the past.
The return to Madrid will follow a day filled with discoveries, flavors, and unforgettable scenery. Don’t miss out on this experience!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
