Badajoz Circuit

Explore Badajoz and its surroundings through a cultural journey full of contrasts. From the monumental Mérida to the Templar towers of Jerez de los Caballeros, passing through Zafra, Olivenza, or the exquisite ham-making tradition. A circuit that combines history, gastronomy, and the rich heritage of a borderland.

Discover the heart of Extremadura among fortresses, history, and flavor

Itinerary

Day 1 ORIGIN – BADAJOZ

Departure at the scheduled time for Extremadura. Brief stops en route. Arrival at the hotel, room allocation, and lunch. In the afternoon, visit Badajoz, a border town marked by its history and its location on the banks of the Guadiana. We will tour its historic center, its walls of Arab origin, monuments, and picturesque streets. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.

Day 2 JEREZ DE LOS CABALLEROS – HAM FACTORY – ZAFRA

Breakfast. In the morning, visit Jerez de los Caballeros, a monumental city crowned by four imposing towers and its Templar fortress (admission included), where we will learn about the history of the famous Bloody Tower. Next, visit a traditional ham and sausage factory (admission included) with tasting. Lunch at a restaurant. In the afternoon, visit Zafra and its monumental complex: Plaza Mayor, Plaza de la Merced, the Baroque church of the same name, and its arcaded architecture. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.

Day 3 MÉRIDA – OLIVENZA

Breakfast. In the morning, guided tour of Mérida, a World Heritage city. We will stroll among Roman remains and visit its theater and amphitheater (tickets included), archaeological gems of Roman Hispania. Lunch at the hotel. In the afternoon, visit Olivenza, a city with a Portuguese past, with a walk through its castle, the church of Santa María del Castillo (tickets included), and streets where architectural styles intermingle. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.

Day 4 BADAJOZ – ORIGIN

Breakfast. Free time in Badajoz. At the indicated time, departure to the place of origin with brief stops en route. Lunch at the hotel. Arrival and end of our services.

What's included?

  • 3 nights of hotel accommodation.
  • Stay according to program.
  • Drinks included (water/wine) with lunch and dinner.
  • Excursions described in the itinerary.
  • Tickets included: Templar fortress of Jerez, ham factory, Roman theater and amphitheater of Mérida, church of Santa María del Castillo in Olivenza.
  • Guide accompanying you throughout the tour.
  • Local guide in Mérida.
  • Lunch at a restaurant on day 2.
  • Travel insurance.

What's not included?

  • Transportation from the point of origin (consult for inclusion).
  • Bus during the tour (inclusion upon request).
  • Drinks not specified in the program.
  • Optional excursions or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses, tips, and any other service not indicated in the “Includes” section.
  • Cancellation insurance (optional, see conditions).

Things to Consider

GENERAL CONDITIONS Hotels planned: 4**** or 3*** depending on availability. Accommodation based on program, with drinks included with lunch and dinner (water/wine). The order of excursions may be modified for operational reasons without affecting the tour. Visits to natural areas are subject to weather conditions.

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Badajoz Circuit

DURATION

4 days

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