Castile and León

Castile and León in Spain is known for Medieval cities, Ribera del Duero, Castles and Segovia aqueduct. Covering over a quarter of Spain's land, this region is known for its historical richness and diverse landscapes. It features the ancient city of Salamanca, home to one of the oldest universities in the world, and Ávila, famous for its well-preserved...

Castile and León offers scenic panoramic train rides and vineyard visits and wine tastings. With 22 curated destinations in the region, travellers can explore at a leisurely pace — lingering in villages, connecting with locals, and immersing themselves in the landscape.

Top slow travel destinations in Castile and León include Peñafiel, Anguix, Pesquera de Duero and Zamora, among 22 curated destinations. Each offers authentic local experiences, from regional cuisine to natural landscapes, selected for travellers who prefer depth over speed.

Castile and León is accessible via scenic train connections. The region's slow travel infrastructure makes it possible to explore without a personal car, though some remote villages may require advance planning. Many accommodations can arrange transfers or provide local transport advice.