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9 things to do in Segovia

Choose stops that match your interests and group nearby visits to make the most of your day.

  1. Fiestas de San Frutos de Segovia: Afternoon festivities

    Immerse yourselves in the Fiestas de San Frutos, Segovia's beloved patron saint celebration. Enjoy live music, traditional dances, artisan markets, and the festive atmosphere in the city center. The San Frutos Neighbourhood Festival is especially lively in the afternoon. Arrive early to find a good spot for performances.

    2h

    Plaza Mayor, 40001 Segovia, España

  2. Guided tour of Real Casa de Moneda de Segovia & Elías de Andrés: 90 años de Hierro Exhibition

    Join a guided visit of the Real Casa de Moneda, Spain's oldest industrial building, and explore the special exhibition celebrating Elías de Andrés' 90 years of iron sculpture. Learn about the history of coin minting and see unique contemporary artworks in a setting by the Eresma river. Book tickets in advance to avoid queues, especially during festival days.

    2h

    Calle de la Moneda, s/n, 40003 Segovia, España

  3. Guided tour of the Aqueduct of Segovia and surroundings

    Start your day with a guided tour of the iconic Roman Aqueduct, learning about its engineering marvels and the legends surrounding its construction. The tour also covers nearby squares and hidden corners, revealing stories that most visitors miss. Early morning visits avoid crowds and offer the best light for photos.

    1h 30min

    Plaza del Azoguejo, 1, 40001 Segovia, España

  4. Guided visit to Casa-Museo Antonio Machado

    Take a guided tour of the Casa-Museo Antonio Machado, the poet's former residence, to learn about his life and literary legacy in Segovia. The house preserves original furnishings and manuscripts, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century intellectual life. Tours are small and intimate; check for English-language options.

    1h

    Calle de los Desamparados, 5, 40003 Segovia, España

  5. Morning stroll through Barrio de San Millán

    Begin your day with a romantic walk through the historic Barrio de San Millán, one of Segovia's oldest quarters, known for its Romanesque church and tranquil, authentic atmosphere. Admire the medieval streets and local artisan shops, and enjoy the peacefulness before the city gets busy. Early morning is ideal for photos and quiet moments together.

    1h 30min

    Calle San Millán, 40002 Segovia, España

  6. Optional: Exposición Excelso at Museo Rodera Robles

    If you wish to continue your art exploration, visit the Museo Rodera Robles for the 'Exposición Excelso', featuring a curated selection of contemporary artworks in a historic mansion. The museum's intimate setting allows for a quiet, reflective experience. Check closing times as they may vary during festival days.

    1h

    Calle de San Agustín, 12, 40001 Segovia, España

  7. Optional: Paseo por la Muralla de Segovia

    If you have energy, walk along the ancient city walls for panoramic views of Segovia and the surrounding countryside. The route is especially romantic in the late afternoon light. Wear comfortable shoes, as some sections are uneven.

    1h

    Calle de la Muralla, 40003 Segovia, España

  8. Pneuma, Excelso & Morphosis Exhibitions at Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Esteban Vicente

    Visit the Esteban Vicente Contemporary Art Museum to experience three concurrent exhibitions: 'Pneuma', 'Excelso', and 'Morphosis'. These shows highlight innovative works by Spanish and international artists, offering a fresh perspective on contemporary art in a beautifully restored Renaissance palace. Check for guided tours at the entrance for deeper insight.

    1h 30min

    Plaza de las Bellas Artes, s/n, 40001 Segovia, España

  9. Visit to Iglesia de San Justo

    Step inside the Romanesque Iglesia de San Justo to admire its remarkable 12th-century frescoes, including the rare Christ Pantocrator. The church is often overlooked by tourists, making it a peaceful spot for couples interested in art and history. Bring a small coin for the light box to illuminate the frescoes.

    45min

    Calle San Justo, 40001 Segovia, España

Planning your visit

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