Gredos Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Plaza Mayor
Wander around this spacious square in Cáceres’ historic center to take in a panorama of 15th-century streetscapes and the bustle of daily life.

Golfines de Abajo Palace
Spanning two centuries and a suite of different decorative styles, the façade of this stately Renaissance mansion in Cáceres is one of the city’s architectural gems.

Santa Maria Cathedral
See the golden tones of this remarkable Gothic cathedral’s timeworn stonework and explore the interiors to find ancient sepulchers and Romanesque relics.

Church of San Francisco Javier
After visiting Church of San Francisco Javier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cáceres. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Torre De Las Ciguena
Named after the storks that nested in its high battlements, this medieval tower was part of the ancient Almohad Fortress and now presents sweeping views of the town.

Star Archway
Find out about the history of Cáceres when you spend time at Star Archway. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.
Activities

6-Day Guided Tour Andalusia & Madrid from Lisbon

7 day guided tour Andalusia and Madrid from Lisbon

5-Day Andalusia and Toledo from Madrid via Caceres

Cáceres: Guided City Highlights Walking Tour

Cáceres: Concathedral of Santa Maria Ticket with Audio Guide
Our pick of the best Gredos Hotel Deals

Barceló Cáceres V Centenario
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Gran Hotel Don Manuel
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Extremadura Hotel
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Parador de Cáceres
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NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
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Hotel Alcantara
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Other neighbourhoods around Gredos

Ronda
While Ronda isn't home to many top sights, Plaza Mayor and Santa Maria Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.

La Mejostilla
While La Mejostilla may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza Mayor and Santa Maria Cathedral.

Margallo
Margallo is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Plaza Mayor and Acebo while you're in town.

Santiago
Travellers enjoy Santiago for its monuments and historical sites. Consider checking out Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma while you're in the area.

Plaza Mayor
Unique features of Plaza Mayor include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Plaza Mayor or Acebo while you're exploring the area.

Caceres Old Town
Unique features of Caceres Old Town include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Casa del Sol or Casa del Aguila while you're exploring the area.