Burgos Tours and Activities
Have you ever wandered through medieval streets while indulging in local wine? In Burgos, trace the stunning architecture of its gothic cathedral and savor delicious tapas. Explore various activities to enhance your journey.The best Burgos tour packages
Burgos captivates with its rich history and stunning architecture. Visit the Burgos Cathedral and savor local tapas at a charming café for a genuine experience.
2 hours
4.98 (88)
Visit and Wine Tasting at the Territorio Luthier Winery
$35.53
1.5 hours
5 (62)
Visit a winery of the 19th century and its draft
$54.47
3 hours
4.64 (47)
TASTE THE TREASURES from RIBERA DEL DUERO in a SUBTERRANEAN wine Cellar
$46.18
2 hours
4.6 (10)
Visit to the winery with a tasting of 3 wines and appetizers
$39.08
8.5 hours
5 (7)
Exclusive tour: Ribera del Duero "like a native", with lamb in a wood oven
$485.52
2 hours
5 (4)
Family winery visit with food
$65.13
7 hours
5 (4)
Tour in Ribera del Duero "like a native", with traditional Spanish tapas
$396.71
2 hours
5 (1)
Knights, Pilgrims, and Cathedrals: A Burgos Audio Tour
$7.99
Attractions in Burgos
- Burgos Cathedral: Unravel the history behind this architectural masterpiece.
- Castillo de Burgos: Discover panoramic views from this ancient fortress.
- Santo Domingo de Silos Monastery: Experience serene chants in a tranquil environment.
- Food Workshop: Learn to prepare traditional local dishes alongside experts.
- Guided Walking Tour: Uncover hidden corners and stories of Burgos’ past.
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Day trips in Burgos
Atapuerca
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Highlights: Discover ancient human fossils, guided archaeological insights.
- Best for: History enthusiasts and archaeology lovers.
Covarrubias
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Highlights: Visit charming medieval architecture, enjoy peaceful surroundings.
- Best for: Travelers seeking quaint village experiences.
San Pedro de Cardeña
- Duration: 20 minutes
- Highlights: Explore this historic monastery, serene landscapes nearby.
- Best for: Those interested in religious history and tranquility.
Burgos Expert Travel Tips
- Bring € to sample local tapas at bars.
- Take a camera to capture stunning architecture.
- Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather.
- Learn basic Spanish phrases for better interactions.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds at top sites.
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Best time to visit Burgos
Spring 2025
Spring brings mild weather, perfect for strolling through parks. Enjoy the Fiestas de la Cruz, celebrating in early May.
Summer 2025
Summer offers warm days ideal for outdoor dining. Experience the lively San Pedro Festival in late June.
Autumn 2025
Autumn presents cool temperatures, great for urban exploration. Join the local celebration of the seasoned harvest during October.
Winter 2025
Winter can be chilly, yet charming with festive lights. Embrace the holiday spirit at Christmas markets during December.
FAQs
Do I need a guide to explore Burgos?
While exploring independently is possible, a guide enriches your experience with historical context and local insights, typically costing around €15 per person.
Is it easy to walk around Burgos?
Burgos features a compact layout, making it easy to walk between key sites, generally taking about an hour to navigate central attractions.
What is the best way to get to Burgos?
Taking a train from Madrid to Burgos is efficient, with travel times around two hours, providing scenic views along the route.
How much does it cost to enter the Burgos Cathedral?
Entry to Burgos Cathedral costs approximately €6 for adults, allowing access to its breathtaking interior and guided tours.
Can I find vegetarian options in Burgos?
Yes, many restaurants in Burgos offer vegetarian dishes, especially at tapas bars where you can enjoy local produce and seasonal vegetables.