Alto Tajo Natural Park
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A natural paradise of canyons, crystal-clear rivers and forests, perfect for hiking, kayaking or simply unwinding.
What to see in Guadalajara
These are the 6 places to visit in the province of Guadalajara. Save your favourites and open them in Google Maps to plan your route.
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Sigüenza
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A medieval town in Guadalajara with a castle turned into a parador and a cathedral that houses the famous Doncel sculpture.
Tejera Negra Beech Forest
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One of the southernmost beech forests in Europe, in Guadalajara, spectacular in autumn with its red and golden colours.
Pastrana
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A ducal town linked to the Princess of Éboli, with her palace, the collegiate church and the famous Pastrana tapestries.
Palace of the Infantado
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Fifteenth-century palace of the Mendoza family with a diamond-pointed façade and an Isabelline Gothic Lions' Courtyard; it houses the provincial museum.
Brihuega
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Walled Alcarria town famed for its lavender fields, which bloom in July, and for its eighteenth-century Royal Cloth Factory.
About Guadalajara
Guadalajara combines nature and historic towns: the Alto Tajo Natural Park and the Tejera Negra beech forest, one of the southernmost in Europe, contrast with the medieval town of Sigüenza and the ducal town of Pastrana.
Frequently asked questions about Guadalajara
What to see in Guadalajara in one day?
Sigüenza, with its cathedral, its castle turned into a parador and the Plaza Mayor, fills a whole day; if you have time left, visit the black slate villages.
When is the best time to visit Guadalajara?
Autumn, without a doubt, to see the colours of the Tejera Negra beech forest; spring and summer are ideal for the Alto Tajo.
What towns and places to visit near Guadalajara?
The black slate villages (Valverde de los Arroyos, Majaelrayo), Atienza, Brihuega and its lavender fields, Pastrana and the Alto Tajo.