6-Day Itinerary for Spanish Pyrenees from Valencia - Nature Lovers

  1. Day 1: Montanejos
    2 hours 20 minutes (150 km) from Valencia

    Spend a day enjoying nature at Montanejos. Swim in the crystal clear thermal river pools, hike around the stunning rocky cliffs, explore the village of Montanejos and it's beautiful architecture, and don't miss the Puente la Reina viewpoint.

  2. Day 2: Aínsa
    3 hours 30 minutes (260 km) from Montanejos

    Get lost in the charming narrow streets of Aínsa, surrounded by the Pyrenees. Discover the Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park, hike to the viewpoint of Tella Hermitage, and visit the town's impressive fortress, Castle of Aínsa.

  3. Day 3: Benasque
    1 hour 20 minutes (80 km) from Aínsa

    Visit Benasque, a charming town in the heart of the Pyrenees, surrounded by nature. Hike to the spectacular Aneto Peak, the highest mountain in the Pyrenees, walk around the Posets-Maladeta Natural Park, and explore the old town of Benasque with its lovely architecture.

  4. Day 4: Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park
    1 hour 20 minutes (80 km) from Benasque

    Spend a day discovering the beauty of Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. Hike around the stunning lakes and forests, capture photos at the Sant Maurici Lake viewpoint, and admire the rare flora and fauna of the park.

  5. Day 5: Jaca
    2 hours 20 minutes (160 km) from Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park

    Explore the charming town of Jaca in the Aragon Pyrenees. Visit the 11th-century Jaca Cathedral, stroll around the Citadel, explore the Castle of San Pedro, and enjoy the views from the Collarada Peak.

  6. Day 6: Huesca
    1 hour 10 minutes (75 km) from Jaca

    Visit Huesca, the capital city of the Aragon region, and delve into its fascinating history. Discover the Huesca Cathedral, stroll around the old town, visit the Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo and admire its Romanesque architecture.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Montanejos Thermal River Pools (1 day, free)
  • Tella Hermitage Hike (3 hours, free)
  • Castle of Aínsa (1 hour, €3)
  • Aneto Peak Hike (1 day, free)
  • Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park (1 day, €10 per person)
  • Jaca Cathedral (1 hour, €4)
  • Huesca Cathedral (1 hour, €4)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €21 per person

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, don't miss visiting the charming towns of Sort and Vielha. With less time, eliminate Huesca from the itinerary and spend more time in Montanejos or Aínsa.

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