Explore the beauty of the surroundings
If you feel like staying a few days before or after, we leave you some recommendations to enjoy to the fullest.
archaeological park of segóbriga
A charming Roman city
Just 5 kilometers from the complex is Segobriga. An ancient Roman city full of history and charm.
Founded in the 1st century BC, Segóbriga was an important commercial and cultural center during Roman times. Today, you can explore its impressive ruins, which include a theater, amphitheater, thermal baths, and a basilica.
This archaeological site offers a fascinating look into the past and is a testament to the wealth and daily life in Roman Hispania.
An essential visit for history lovers!
Tickets are €6/person with a free guided tour at 11:00, 12:30 and 16:00
Castillejo de Lujan & Torre de la guayata
Ruins with the soul of a castle
If you want to lose calories before the big meal you can take an excursion 🚶🏻♀🚶🏻♂ to Castillejo de Lujan and the Torre de Guayata.
Here you can enjoy ruins with the soul of a castle and a beautiful day in the fields of Castilla.
We leave you here one of the Wikiloc routes that go through the area!
Hoz de la Cigüela
For climbing lovers
For those who didn't come here to get drunk but to climb, Karen has prepared a day of climbing on Saturday (which she will not go to later because she has something else to do). Is in the afternoon at the Cigüela gorge, in an area with various difficulty routes on a soft limestone wall on both sides of the river. For more information talk to Karen.
Uclés Monastery
A fascinating window to the medieval past
The Uclés Monastery, about 20 minutes away by car, is a majestic historical and architectural complex. Founded in the 12th century, it was the mother house of the Order of Santiago, one of the most important military orders of the Iberian Peninsula.
The monastery combines Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectural styles, highlighting its imposing façade, its cloister and the church. This place, full of history and spirituality, offers a fascinating window into Spain's medieval and Renaissance past.
A must-see destination for lovers of history and architecture!
The entrance fee is €12 but be careful! It only opens from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Roman mine from the 1st century
An amazingly well preserved mine
Well, if you are curious, you can come and see the only Roman lapis specularis mine that has been preserved practically unchanged since its exploitation. It is in Osa de la Vega, 15 poorly counted minutes from Casas de Lujan.
From Monday to Friday they only open for groups, but with all of us we're sure we could make it 😉. As for the weekend, they open at 11:30 a.m.
Admission is €10 per person.
Cuenca
A monumental city
The crown jewel of the surrounding area is Cuenca, the city that defies the laws of gravity with its famous hanging houses! Located in the heart of Spain, Cuenca is the perfect place for those looking to combine culture, nature and a little bit of magic.
But Cuenca lives not only in hanging houses. This city offers a wide variety of activities for all tastes. From touring the impressive Enchanted City, where the rocks seem to have been sculpted by capricious giants, to enjoying the local cuisine in one of its cozy restaurants. And if you are one of those who enjoys a good wine, you are in luck, because in Cuenca you will find some of the best wineries in the region.
So now you know, if you are looking for an adventure that will leave you speechless and the wedding has left you wanting more, Cuenca is waiting for you.
Come and discover why this city is the hidden gem of Spain!
The Route of Don Quixote
Somewhere in la Mancha...
Hey adventurers!
Prepare for an epic journey along the Don Quixote Route, where windmills are not what they seem and stories come to life.
Imagine traveling the same paths as Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, with landscapes that will make you feel part of their crazy adventures. From Mota del Cuervo with its iconic mills, to Belmonte, where its impressive castle will make you think you have gone back in time.
And of course, no trip would be complete without trying the local delicacies. Dare to try Manchego cheese and zarajos! Who knows, maybe you will become a true knight-errant in the kitchen.
Before you leave, the Don Quixote route awaits you with open arms and endless adventures.
Do not miss it!
