Program May long weekend in Pedroso

DISCOVER SEVILLE, THE HUEZNAR RIVERBANK, AND BE A PILGRIM FOR A DAY ON THE CAMINO DE SANTIAGO DE LA FRONTERA

5-DAY TRIP TO SEVILLE AND SIERRA NORTE

5-DAY 4-NIGHT GETAWAY FOR MAY DAY WEEKEND

Disconnect from city routine and travel to nature by train. You can easily reach from Mérida, Seville, Cáceres, Madrid, etc.

Enjoy the fresh air, gastronomy, free yourself from the noise pollution that harms us so much. Peace and tranquility to gift your body, all this is offered by El Pedroso, in the province of Seville in a natural park

You can reach the hotel directly by train, consult us and we will provide you with schedules and combinations

 

DAY 1 EL PEDROSO ARRIVAL

Arrival by train to El Pedroso

Reception at the station by hotel staff and accompaniment to the hotel, which is a one-minute walk from the station

Room assignment

Dinner at a local restaurant

The Sierra Norte de Sevilla is a protected natural area where the quality of the night sky is spectacular, along with the predominant good climate.

Accommodation at Hotel Entreolivos El Pedroso, Seville

 

DAY 2 DISCOVER THE HUEZNAR RIVERBANK, THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TRAIL IN THE PROVINCE OF SEVILLE

The Hueznar Riverbank trail, which connects the Cazalla-Constantina station with the El Pedroso station, is the most beautiful trail in the province of Seville. Its vegetation, gallery forests, the sound of the river's flow, the song of numerous birds, and other details make this trail magical.

09:00 hrs Breakfast

Departure by train to the Cazalla-Constantina station, from where we start the route. Before departure, provisions will be provided for the hike

15 km route downhill, medium-low difficulty

 

During the route, we will enjoy the gallery forest ecosystem, where humid areas dominate, with many trees and abundant bird species such as swifts, eagles, vultures, robins, kingfishers, etc., providing that extra calm we need so much in the city. The sound of the river's flow and its torrents will accompany us throughout the journey

On the route, we will also see the remains of old mills, mainly for flour and

wheat, which used the force of the Hueznar to move their heavy machinery.

Midway through the route, we encounter the ruins of the El Pedroso Factory. These historic facilities were built in the late 19th century by the El Pedroso Mining and Manufacturing Company, constituting the first ironworks in Seville, to benefit from the area's iron minerals, particularly those from the Rosalino, Monteagudo, Juan Teniente, Navalázaro mines, and all those from Cerro del Hierro, located in San Nicolás del Puerto.

Once we reach the La Jarosa recreational area, we will be transported the last 5 km of the route to El Pedroso in private vehicles. However, those who wish can walk this section.

 

Dinner at a local restaurant

Accommodation at Hotel Entreolivos El Pedroso, Seville

 

DAY 3 DISCOVER SEVILLE

Breakfast at the hotel

Departure by train to Seville, upon arrival we will take a guided walking tour where you will get to know the most emblematic corners of the city, also visiting its main monuments.

You will experience Seville in a special way. Through our Local Guide, you will discover places, stories, curiosities, and anecdotes.

 

On the guided walking tour of Seville you will see: Puerta de Jerez, Cathedral and Giralda, Alcázar, Town Hall, Triana Bridge, Bullring, Torre del Oro, Tobacco Factory, and Plaza de España.

Free time in Seville

19:45 hrs Train return to El Pedroso

On the return, we will discuss historical information about the Camino de Santiago de la Frontera

Dinner at a local restaurant

Accommodation at Hotel Entreolivos, El Pedroso, Seville

 

DAY 4 PILGRIM FOR A DAY ON THE CAMINO DE SANTIAGO DE LA FRONTERA

Breakfast

Today we will walk a stage of the historic Camino de Santiago de la Frontera from El Pedroso to the village of Cazalla de la Sierra in the Sierra Norte of Seville, right in the natural park

We will prepare everything necessary to make your Camino de Santiago an unforgettable experience.

We will depart directly from Hotel Entreolivos to walk the next stage of the Camino de Santiago from El Pedroso to Cazalla de la Sierra (17 km).

We will stop to visit the Church of Our Lady of Consolation, the main religious temple of El Pedroso from the 15th century. Among its most outstanding works is the first Immaculate Conception carved by the sculptor Juan Martínez Montañés. It is located in the sacrarium chapel. Inside, there are also Renaissance paintings influenced by the Italian artist Raphael.

We will take the Cañada del Romero, Valsequillo, La Parrilla, Las Umbrías, San Francisco, Los Cardales, El Palomar, La Encarnación, Molino del Monte, La Vega, and El Moro until we reach Cazalla de la Sierra, where we will visit its main church.

We will also visit the Convent of San Francisco, which was founded in 1588 by Diego de Torres and was funded by the people through alms.

The convent, popularly known as Los Diezmos, is one of the main historical and artistic monuments of Cazalla.

15:30 hrs Bus return to El Pedroso

The guide will accompany you during this pilgrimage day.

Dinner at a local restaurant

Accommodation at Hotel Entreolivos

 

DAY 5 EL PEDROSO, A PARADISE OF TRANQUILITY DEPARTURE

09:00 hrs Breakfast and check out, you can leave your luggage at the hotel

10:00 hrs Hiking on the Mirador de Alonso trail.

This trail leads us to spectacular views of nature and the Sierra Norte of Seville along a rural path to the Mirador de Alonso, named after D. Guillermo Alonso Rodríguez, whose wife and children, lovers of nature and sports, donated the land for public use and enjoyment after his death.

The trail is characterized by its short distance and the extraordinary beauty of its landscapes, making it an ideal option for a walk due to its proximity to El Pedroso.

It is a 6 km hike with an accumulated elevation gain of 130 meters. It is an interpreted and guided route.

Afterwards, we will stop for a guided visit to the Museo de las Letras del Pedroso, where, in addition to being able to rewrite Don Quixote and learn about the history of writing, you will also learn about the history of El Pedroso and the importance of the mines in this area in the 19th century. This is the only museum in the world that houses a complete collection of all the existing Planeta Prizes. You will also be able to hold an original Planeta Prize.

Finally, we will head to the wonderful terrace of Hotel Entreolivos, where we will be served a farewell Iberian Serrano lunch.

Train return to Madrid

FINAL PRICE PER PERSON IN A DOUBLE ROOM €325

Guaranteed departure on May 1