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Simancas

Welcome to Simancas, a charming little gem in Valladolid! This picturesque village boasts stunning medieval architecture, especially the iconic Simancas Castle, perfect for epic photo ops. Stroll along cobblestone streets, savor local cuisine at cozy taverns, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the scenic views of the Douro River—nature’s perfect backdrop for your next adventure!

Recommendations

Landmark4.4/5

Castle of Simancas

Nestled in Simancas, the Castle of Simancas captivates visitors with its stunning medieval architecture and rich history, offering a glimpse into Spain's past through its impressive fortress and picturesque surroundings.

Landmark4.6/5

Simancas bridge

Landmark4.5/5

Monumento a las siete doncellas

In Simancas, Monumento a las 7 Doncellas stands as a captivating tribute to local legend, enchanting visitors with its intricate artistry and rich folklore that celebrates the bravery of seven maidens in a stunning historical setting.

Culture4.6/5

Iglesia de El Salvador

Nestled in Simancas, Valladolid, the Iglesia de El Salvador is renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate altarpieces, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

Landmark3.5/5

Rollo Jurisdiccional de Simancas

Rollo Jurisdiccional de Simancas is an emblematic medieval stone pillar symbolizing justice and authority, featuring intricate carvings that reflect the region's rich history—making it a must-see for history enthusiasts exploring Simancas.

Landmark3.9/5

Dolmen de los Zumacales

Outdoor4.4/5

Plaza Del Mirador

Landmark4.2/5

The Legend of Pisuerga

Landmark5/5

Camino de Santiago de Madrid

Landmark

Rutas de Delibes

Landmark3.4/5

Ayuntamiento de Simancas

Eat$$4.5/5

El Buen Sabor

Eat4.1/5

Bar Plaza Mayor

Eat$$4.4/5

Restaurante Los Infantes

Eat$$$4.3/5

Las Tercias

Eat4.2/5

El Rincón del Tio Michel

Eat$$4.3/5

Meson Bodega LA CEAZA

Eat$$3.9/5

Restaurante El Archivo

Eat$$4.3/5

El Mirador de las Aceñas

Eat4.4/5

Restaurante El Bohío

Stays

Stay4.25/5

Hostal La Abuela

Hostal La Abuela in Simancas offers a charming blend of traditional Spanish hospitality and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking a cozy atmosphere and easy access to historic Valladolid.

Stay4.1/5

Hotel Simancas

Nestled in the charming town of Simancas, Hotel Simancas combines historic elegance with modern comforts, offering a unique retreat near the picturesque River Pisuerga, ideal for exploring the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Stay3.85/5

Posada del Arte

Nestled in the charming village of Simancas, Posada del Arte offers a unique blend of rustic elegance and artistic flair, making it a perfect retreat for culture enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility in Valladolid.

Things To Do
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10 h

Rueda White Wine Tour from Madrid with Michelin-Star Lunch

Escape Madrid for a memorable day of wine, food and countryside in Rueda, one of Spain's most celebrated white wine regions. Travel through the Castilian countryside and visit two carefully selected wineries, where you'll discover the wines, landscapes and traditions of Rueda and taste a selection of local wines. The highlight of the day is a Michelin-starred lunch in a beautiful wine-country setting. Enjoy an exceptional tasting menu showcasing the flavours of Castilla y León, with the option to add a full wine pairing featuring wines from the region. With hotel pickup, comfortable transport and a maximum of 8 guests, everything is organised for you. Your knowledgeable wine guide will bring the region to life in a relaxed and approachable way. No wine expertise is required. Whether you're a wine lover, a foodie or simply looking for an unforgettable day outside Madrid, this is a chance to experience a side of Spain that most visitors never see.

$437.43

4.8/5

2 h 30 mins

Valladolid Walking Tour

It is a monumental walking tour, to know the places and most emblematic buildings of the capital city in Castille and Leon. Visit the main sightseeing places in the city while you hear about its impressive history.

$200.98

4.5/5

TOP Valladolid : Private guided tour with your mobile

Discover the magical city of Valladolid at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Royal Palace, the Plaza de Zorilla, the Cathedral or the Campo Grande Park This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

$5.91

2 h 30 mins

Amsterdam: Self-Guided Audio Tour (24 Languages • Works Offline)

Discover Amsterdam self-guided audio tour (24 Languages • Works Offline) Explore Amsterdam’s 17th-century canals, Anne Frank's House, the Hemp Museum, the Stock Exchange center, and the famous Red Light District. Our audio guide allows you to uncover the city's history and culture at your leisure. Put on your headphones, and start your journey. Learn about Amsterdam's transformation into a religious hub, the Dutch East India Company’s influence, the Nazi occupation, and unique local culture. Audio narration: English. Transcripts available in: English, 中文 (Mandarin Chinese), Español (Spanish), Français (French), Deutsch (German), Italiano (Italian), Português (Portuguese), 日本語 (Japanese), 한국어 (Korean), Русский (Russian), العربية (Arabic), हिन्दी (Hindi), Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian), ไทย (Thai), Nederlands (Dutch), Polski (Polish), Svenska (Swedish), Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese), עברית (Hebrew), Türkçe (Turkish), Filipino (Tagalog), Українська (Ukrainian), Čeština (Czech).

$19.99

2 h

Day Trip: Wine Tasting in Ribera del Duero from Madrid (by High-Speed Train)

If you are spending some days in Madrid and you are a wine lover, you cannot miss Ribera del Duero! Take the train in Madrid and travel to Valladolid station, where your private driver will be waiting. Then, you will be chauffered to a near winery in Ribera del Duero, one of the most renowned areas with a deep winemaking tradition in Spain. In this winery, you will enjoy a semi-private tour during which you will learn about the history of the building, wine culture and winemaking, among other fascinating cultural facts. After that, you will enjoy a commented wine tasting with a professional sommelier. You will have the opportunity to taste up to three excellent wines, such as 'Verderjo D.O. Rueda', 'Protos Crianza' or 'Protos Reserva'. Then, your driver will pick you up so you can make the most of your free time having lunch in Valladolid or doing a quick sightseeing tour of the city. When it is time, you will be chauffered to Valladolid train station to come back to Madrid.

$487.67

2 h

Valladolid Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game

Valladolid becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Casa de Cervantes, Museo de Valladolid, Palacio de Santa Cruz and Teatro Calderón. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Valladolid.

$23.59

10 h

Ek Balam and Cenote Full-Day Private Tour with Buffet Lunch

Come with us on this 10 hours private tour from your hotel or place of choice in Playa del Carmen. During this day trip you will be able to visit Ek Balam, Valladolid and a cenote in Valladolid. Ek Balam is a Mayan archaeological site in Yucatan, Mexico. It is located 30 km north of the city of Valladolid. The name Ek Balam has many meanings, but it is commonly considered as “dark or black jaguar” or “bright start-jaguar”. After that, you will continue to Valladolid. Valladolid is located east of Yucatán, 169 km from Mérida, capital of the state of Valladolid. Its name refers to a tribute to the Iberian city since it was founded by the Spanish in 1543. In 2012, Valladolid was considered as “Magical Town of Mexico”. During your visit on this incredible city you will explore a Cenote and also have some for a buffet meal. At the end of the tour, your private driver and guide will take you back to your hotel in Playa del Carmen.

$606.49

10 h

Private tour to Valladolid from Madrid with hotel pick up

This is a private full day tour from Valladolid from Madrid. Enjoy a full day experience (10 hours) from Madrid to the city of Valladolid. Once in Valladolid have your guide help you explore the best of the city of Valladolid! The guide will meet you once in Valladolid. This private tour will begin from your hotel in Madrid. Once with your driver, head towards Valladolid in a comfortable vehicle. Upon arrival to Valladolid, meet up with your tour guide for a private 2.5 hour visit of Valladolid. Enjoy some free time and grab a bite to eat. After that, have your driver take you back towards Madrid to your hotel.

$757.63

12 h

Wonder of the World in Mexico Chichen Itza and Mayan Cenotes

Our tour begins in the archaeological area of Chichen Itza, famous worldwide for the play of light and shadow that in each equinox occurs on the steps of the pyramid basement known as The Castle and that is part of the 7 wonders of the modern world. Then we move on to the Yaax Kinn restaurant where you will enjoy an exquisite regional buffet and a Yucatecan folk dance while enjoying your fresh foods handmade and with traditional flavors from the state of Yucatan, Mexico. Later we visited the Suytun and Ikkil cenote so you can get an impression of its natural dimensions and know about its history. Here you can cool off and swim on its crystal clear waters. Finally we will visit the magical village of Valladolid, known for its gastronomy, the kindness of its people and its colorful houses.

$120.00

2 h

Valladolid Walking Tour

History explained in a pleasant and passionate way. If you like history, and touring places that on your own would be difficult, this is your tour. I like to explain what we see by putting it in a historical context.

$177.33

11 h

Castile Day Trip from Madrid Cheese Wine and Heritage

Escape Madrid for a full-day journey into the heart of Castile, where history and gastronomy come together in the Valladolid region. Travel with your driver-guide to Medina del Campo and admire the iconic Castle of La Mota, brought to life through stories of Queen Isabella I of Castile and Joanna of Castile. Continue with a hands-on visit to an artisan cheese producer, where you’ll learn traditional methods and enjoy tastings of aged sheep’s milk cheeses. Then, savor a reserved lunch at a local restaurant, with regional dishes and personalized recommendations. In the afternoon, head to a prestigious winery in Rueda. Explore historic underground cellars, discover the fusion of wine, art, and culture, and finish with a guided tasting of three wines. Return to Madrid enriched by Castile’s flavors and heritage.

$387.00

2 h

Hello Valladolid: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide

Get introduced to Valladolid in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Iglesia de San Pablo and Plaza Mayor, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Valladolid's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Valladolid's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Valladolid, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

$146.60

1 h 15 mins

Enotourism in Valladolid Visit to Mucy Wineries with Wine Tasting

Mucy Experience — Family Visit and Tasting Location : Mucientes, D.O. Cigales — 15 minutes from Valladolid What includes: - Guided tour of the winery, by the Mucy family - Tasting of 4 wines made with grapes from the vineyards themselves - Paired pecking included - Close environment, no rush or manual speeches Why choose this experience: - You are greeted by the family that makes the wine, not an external guide - Own vineyards: you will know the origin of each bottle - Tasting of 4 wines with snacks, designed to be enjoyed calmly - Close to Valladolid, ideal for a half day getaway Recommended for: couples, groups, wine lovers and those looking for an authentic experience, away from mass tourism.

$18.92

2 h 15 mins

Experience Vineyard Visit Winery Vineyard and 6 Wine Tasting

What makes us different No external guide receives you, the family itself receives you: those who cultivate the grapes, work the vineyard, and make each of the wines, day after day. There are no scripts learned or textbook answers, only real experience told face to face. Your vineyards are your own, so what you taste is exactly what you see growing in the field, without intermediaries or grapes bought from third parties. That traceability, from the vineyard to the glass, is something few wineries can offer you with this closeness. All this just 15 minutes from Valladolid, without needing to plan a long getaway, but with all the authenticity of a real family winery: slow pace, good conversation, and wine made with the hands of those serving you. It is not just another visit among many. It's a close and authentic moment with the family that makes every bottle possible.