Routes and strolls through Cáceres

The picturesque Plaza Mayor of Cáceres
Come explore the Plaza Mayor of Cáceres, the city’s boisterous social and cultural epicentre. Flanked by historic landmarks, it offers a wonderful selection of bars and restaurants where you can savour local delicacies right at the foot of the Old Town.

Las Hurdes: the charm of remoteness
The beautiful nature and idyllic villages of Las Hurdes make it one of the most attractive regions in the province of Cáceres.

Garganta de los Infiernos: the source of water in the Jerte
The impressive Reserva Natural de la Garganta de los Infiernos – or Hell’s Gorge Nature Reserve – is a 7000-hectare paradise of spectacular landscapes and natural pools.

Parque Nacional de Monfragüe: natural beauty and views to the heavens
The Parque Nacional de Monfragüe is a natural haven in the north of the province of Cáceres. This stunningly beautiful national park is home to several species of birds of prey.

Valle del Ambroz: forests and charming villages
The mountains, meadows and pretty villages in Valle del Ambroz, in the north of the province of Cáceres, will lure you back time and again.

Cherry blossom in the Jerte Valley
The Jerte Valley reaches the height of beauty in spring, as one and a half million cherry trees break into blossom and cover the valley in a blanket of flowers. This coincides with the local Cherry Blossom Festival.

The medieval fairy-tale charm of the Old Town of Cáceres
Come discover the fairy-tale charm of the Old Town of Cáceres, one of Europe’s best conserved medieval Old Towns. Centuries-old churches, palaces, towers and arches make up the absurdly photogenic townscape.

History trails and nature hikes in Extremadura
Whether you want to get back to nature or delve into the past, Extremadura has a fine selection of itineraries for trips on foot, in the car or on two wheels.

The idyllic Parque del Príncipe in Cáceres
Come enjoy a leisurely stroll through Cáceres’ Parque del Príncipe, the city’s main park, filled with fountains, lush green areas and an open-air sculpture museum.

The Wall of Cáceres: a witness to history
Added to by the Romans, the Almohads and the Christians this wall has borne witness to the rich and often turbulent history of Cáceres.