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Discover Peñíscola:
The medieval paradise on the shores of the Mediterranean

The city where every corner has a story to tell.

Come leave your mark on the "City in the Sea." Peñíscola combines history, culture, and spectacular landscapes. This city has been the setting for important chapters in our history, as well as many Hollywood productions. During your visit, you can explore its old town, visit its imposing castle, and relax on its beautiful coastline. Ready to create an unforgettable memory?

What to See in Peñíscola?

Peñíscola Castle Explore this impressive 13th - century medieval fortress perched on a cliff overlooking the sea. Learn about the history behind each of its rooms and feel like Pope Luna himself.

Old Town : Flanking the imposing city walls and strolling through its charming cobbled streets while admiring the white houses with their balconies adorned with flowers.

Hermitage of the Virgin of the Hermit Visit this baroque temple located next to the castle, a symbol of local tradition and devotion

Parish Church of Peñíscola Discover Papa Luna's collection of jewels inside while admiring its Gothic-Baroque architecture .

The Snorter Be amazed by this curious geological phenomenon that connects the sea to the surface. Located in a narrow street in the old town, this natural formation suddenly expels water when there are waves or high tide, soaking anyone who approaches the hole.

Promenade : Take this beautiful and relaxing walk while admiring the city's beautiful beaches and browsing its many shops and restaurants.

Peñíscola Lighthouse Fall in love with the privileged views offered by this iconic location. You 'll also find the beautiful Casa de las Conchas nearby.

The Port Admire the numerous boats housed in this port , built by order of Pope Luna himself. You'll be able to observe its frenetic fishing, nautical, and tourist activity.

Museum of the Sea This free museum will show you the seafaring history of the town and its people thanks to the numerous objects it houses and its extensive documentation archive .

Golden sandy beaches Relax on family-friendly Playa Norte or explore hidden coves perfect for a quiet swim.

Sierra de Irta Natural Park Fall in love with this natural setting. Immerse yourself in its Mediterranean forests and explore its pristine coves and cliffs. High in the mountains , you can visit historic buildings like the Badum Tower and the Xibert and Pulpis castles.

What to do in Peñíscola?

Guided tour of the historic center Learn about the history, legends, and current curiosities of this incredible walled city.

Boat Trips Enjoy the views from the sea, breathe in the Mediterranean breeze and admire Peñíscola from another perspective !

The largest labyrinth in Spain Do you dare to enter the largest natural labyrinth in our country? In this experience, you'll explore an area of ​​over 7,000 square meters that includes a soccer field, dinosaur sculptures, a children's play area, and a terrace where you can enjoy refreshments. An ideal plan for the whole family.

MagiMuseum Experience by Yunke If you are a fan of magic , you cannot miss the museum of the famous magician Yunke. Let yourself be amazed by his collection of artifacts and his live magic shows!

Outdoor Escape Room : Enjoy an original family experience as you explore the most spectacular sites in Peñíscola. Can you capture the Holy Grail hidden in the city before it falls into the wrong hands?

Nature Excursions Explore the Sierra de Irta Natural Park with trails for hikers and cyclists.

Mediterranean gastronomy Try delicious suquet de peix , fresh seafood, and traditional Valencian paella at seafront restaurants .

Artisanal purchases Find unique souvenirs such as ceramics, local products, and handicrafts in the many shops in the historic center and along the waterfront.

Events and Festivals: Enjoy cultural festivals and shows throughout the year.

Includes:

• Round trip transportation
• Specialized tour guide
• Tickets to the castle and historic center
• Free time to enjoy the beach and shops.

Come and discover the jewel of the Costa Azahar!