Surrounding area

Activities

Sightseeing in Aracena

  • Castle of Aracena 
  • Stalactite cave “La Gruta de las Maravillas”
  • Weekly market Aracena (every Saturday)
  • Museum of the traditional ham
  • Touristic train through Aracena
  • View of the castle from the Hotel Barceló (it is nice to have a sunrise drink there)

Gastronomy

  • Restaurant Jesús Carrión: C. Pozo de la Nieve, 35, 21200
    Aracena.
    Restaurant with a mixture of innovation and tradition next to
    the Gruta de las Maravillas. Suitable for Vegetarians.
  • Restaurant José Vicente : Av. de Andalucía, 53, 21200 Aracena
    Traditional mountain cuisine with a touch of exclusivity.
  • Restaurant Montecruz: C. San Pedro, 36, 21200 Aracena
    Modern and traditional food with award-winning dishes in the center of Aracena.
  • Restaurant Jacarandá: Pl. de la Constitución, 21220 Higuera
    de la Sierra
    Traditional food with a modern twist only 15 minutes by car away  from your holiday house. Suitable for Vegetarians.

Interesting places

  • Viewpoint Peña de Arias Montano 15km away. Panoramic view of the
    mountains.
  • Almonaster la real 31km away. Old mosque.
  • Mines of Riotinto 30km away. Open-pit mining. Touristic train (river “Río Tinto”).
  • Sevilla 90km away. The capital of Andalusia. 
  • La Rábida in Palos de la Frontera 111km away.The three Caravels of Christopher Columbus.
  • Beach of Punta Umbría 120km away.
  • Cádiz 200km away. One of the magical white villages of Andalusia.

Official touristic accommodation VTAR/HU/00861