Getaway in Jaén: plans to enjoy the landscape, history and gastronomy

Why choose Jaén

Jaén is a perfect destination for those who want a plan calmly. On the one hand, it brings together a great diversity of declared historical sets, with streets that invite you to walk without haste, charming squares and corners that appear when you least expect it.

On the other hand, the olive sea marks the character of the territory and turns any escape into a sensory experience. And if you look for something different, the saws and low light pollution areas allow you to add a night under the stars to close the day in a special way.

Recommended plans for a 1-3 day getaway

1. Renaissance tour of Ubeda and Baeza
If you want a Valentine's Day ride and heritage,Ubeda and BaezaThey're the perfect combination. Declared World Heritage (UNESCO) and surrounded by olive groves with the Guadalquivir at their feet, these two cities preserve the original route of remote times among their streets.

Ubeda represents private architecture and civil power, and Baeza represents public architecture and religious power. The two most prominent figures of those times were Francisco de los Cobos, Secretary of Charles I, and his architect Andrés de Vandelvira, author of the most proud monuments of both cities.

2. Weekend between olive groves and almazara: oleoturism
For a different getaway, theoleoturismIt's a hit. Visiting a mill and making a guided tasting helps you understand why here the oil is much more than an ingredient. The best thing is to complete the experience with a walk between olive trees and, if you find a choice, with a paired menu that makes the AOVE a protagonist.

3. Nature escape and charming shelter in Cazorla
If your thing is to breathe pure air,the municipality of CazorlaIt's a classic that never fails. The idea is simple: a soft route or a panoramic walk, a picnic with local products or a serrana cuisine, and then a cozy accommodation where the night is extended without haste.

In these months, the key is to organize the day to reach a lookout with afternoon light and enjoy the sunset.

4. Cultural visit in Baños de la Encina
For a getaway,Encine bathsIt's an ideal option. Visit your castle, walk around and complete with a meal in a local restaurant turns the day into a complete getaway without having to travel long distances.

Ideas of gastronomic experiences

Jaén is also enjoyed through the palate. Find a tasting menu where Extra Virgin Olive Oil has starring, try traditional dishes or bet on a tasting experience that allows you to discover nuances and tidings. In addition, the province of Jaén has five Michelin Stars. A prominent and enviable figure at the national level that reflects the good matter that abounds in our land and the creativity and courage of its chefs.

If you're too much on the web of Jaén Paraíso Interior You will find many more ideas and proposals to complete your escape: municipalities, experiences, routes and recommendations to continue to discover the province at your pace.