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Las Turbas de Cuenca (Camino del Calvario)
Las Turbas is the most popular traditional procession taking place during the Holy Week in Cuenca
Picos de Europa Hiking
Conquer the most beautiful mountains in the Pyrenees known as "the Dolomites of Spain"
New Year's Eve
Eating 12 grapes, wearing red coloured underwear and preparing a special cake is only a part of the incredible celebration in Spain
Tabernas, Europe's Only Desert
Like the real Wild West, Spain has its own great desert, where the temperature has been known to reach 48 °C and where many Hollywood movies have been filmed
La Endiablada
Enjoy a unique event called "The Brotherhood of the Devils," which is possibly the oldest tradition in Spain
Bullfighting Season
Corrida is the most traditional, but also the most controversial of Spanish Fiestas
Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World
One of the most popular folk music festivals in the world takes place in the Spanish seaport of Ortigueira
Flamenco
What is probably the most famous of Spanish traditions is so often misunderstood—flamenco is not a dance!
Fuente Dé Cable Car
From climbing to the top of Spain to hanging in the air and watching the famous mountain, Picos de Europa, from a bird's eye view—everything is possible in Cantabria
Rio Tinto
Discover the red river and cosmic landscapes of an ancient mining city in Andalusia
Anguiano Stilt Dance
Eight men on stilts in ornate waistcoats and long skirts will hurtle down the cobbled alley in a unique dance
Los Escobazos in Jarandilla de la Vera
In the city of Jarandilla de la Vera, locals celebrate an important holiday by hitting each other with brooms of fire
Fiesta de La Regalina in Cadavedo
This big festival in Cadavedo is all about the dances that take place near a church on top of a cliff with a spectacular view
Luarca Maritime Procession of Virgen del Rosario
A beautiful fishing village holds a unique procession to commemorate victims of the sea
Padrón Peppers (Pimientos de Padrón)
Some peppers in this dish are very spicy, while some are not. Spaniards dare you to try your luck and choose!
Fuente de Piedra Flamingos
Some of the most beautiful birds on the planet gather in the Laguna de Fuente de Piedra where you will find yourself in the spectacular countryside away from the coast
Semana Santa (Holy Week) & Easter
The most important holiday in Spain when every city holds amazing and emotional celebrations
Spain to Portugal Zip Line (Limite Zero)
Take a ride on the world's only international zip line that will take you from Spain to Portugal and a one-time zone behind
As Catedrais (Cathedrals) Beach
If you visit this beach in Galicia on Spain’s northern coast, you will understand why it has been designated as a national monument
Girona Flower Festival (Temps de Flors)
Houses, decorated with amazing floral arrangements, transform the old city of Girona into an incredible bouquet of landscapes, colors, and beauty
Sanlúcar Horse Racing
Horses, water, sunset... What could be more picture perfect that a horse race on the Spanish Coast?
Kayaking in Galicia
Galicia, in the northwest corner of Spain, is a real paradise for kayaking with beautiful views and soft blue water
El Cipotegato Festival
If you are overwhelmed by the number of Spanish festivals, simply choose the most colourful one
Wine Fight (La Batalla del Vino)
Red wine seems to be flowing in the veins of locals in Haro. Once a year it also fills up the streets of the town—at the exuberant battle of wine
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold soup of Cordoba made of tomatoes and bread rivals the well-known Gazpacho
Tinto de Verano (Spanish Summer Wine)
Tinto de verano is a refreshing red wine-based cocktail similar to sangria but not the same
Noche de San Juan
Bonfires and songs highlight the celebration of St. John's Eve and summer solstice in Spain
Las Médulas
Las Médulas Cultural Landscape is one of the most beautiful natural spots in the country listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO
White Water Rafting
Depending on the season, the river changes its mood, and therefore white water rafting can be more or less extreme
Festival of Near-Death Experiences
Spain is known all over the world for its crazy festivals, but this one takes the cake for being the most bizarre
Córdoba Patio Festival (Fiesta de los Patios de Córdoba)
Córdoba, with its beautiful patios, has created what is perhaps the most colourful and fragrant of festival
Cares River Route (Ruta del Cares)
Take one of the most breathtaking hiking trails in Europe
The Wedding of Isabel de Segura
An excellent alternative to the well-known Valentine's day, Bodas de Isabel de Segura represents a great love story
El Cielo Mountain Hiking
An exciting adventure awaits hikers in the Nerja area
Aigüestortes National Park Winter Activities
Great winter activities such as dog sledding and snow biking through pristine forests are available in the one and only national park of Catalonia
Birdwatching
Spain is a paradise for birds, so if you are a bird lover, don't miss the chance to observe an incredible variety of species
Lagunas de Ruidera
The miracle of water in La Mancha region includes magic waterfalls, lagoons, and beautiful streams
Aigüestortes and Sant Maurici Lake National Park
Explore the scenic mountains and lakes of the Pyrenees in the warm season
Rapa das Bestas, Sabucedo
Come to Galicia to observe the unique wild mountain horses get rounded up, trimmed and marked
El Caminito Del Rey (King's Path)
Ready to experience one of the biggest attractions outside of Malaga?
Tower of Hercules
The ancient but well-preserved lighthouse has operated since Roman times
Cádiz Carnival
A giant fiesta with thousands of satirical performing groups
Whale Watching
Don't miss your chance to get close to these marine mammals in their natural habitat in the Strait of Gibraltar
Running of the Nudes in Pamplona
Partially or entirely nude animal rights activists expose the “naked truth” about animal cruelty before the Pamplona’s bull run
Christmas Markets in Spain
Colorful and cozy Christmas markets in Spain ignite a desire to come back to this country again and again
Saffron Harvest
The most expensive spice on Earth can cost up to $10,000 per pound
Festival Aereo Internacional Torre del Mar
One of the best locations for airshows in Spain
Azkena Rock Festival
Enjoy live music at the Azkena Rock Festival, the ultimate destination for rock and roll enthusiasts
Mad Cool Festival
Join Mad Cool Festival for four unforgettable days of music and lively energy in Madrid
Concert Music Festival
Join the Concert Music Festival for top-tier performances and magical nights under the Spanish sky