Rural Activities
Activities associated with rural tourism usually revolve the region's natural, historical and cultural heritage:
- Getting to know traditional towns through their customs, festivities and traditional foods.
- Exploring nature trails (“rutas rurales). Spain has plenty of official trails maintained by the government for people of all ages and levels of skill.
- Visiting sites of historical significance. Besides the country's medieval heritage, Spain has a vast wealth of ancient Roman and Arab-Islamic monuments.
- Experiencing Spain's rich and varied flora and fauna. Many experts throughout the country offer guided, informative trips.
- Practicing extreme sports such as paragliding and rock climbing.
- Spiritual and relaxation activities in specialized rural facilities.