Nature, Family
less than 20,
An immersive experience of night sky observation in an area with low light pollution. With the help of expert guides and professional telescopes, participants will be able to identify constellations, planets, nebulae, and other celestial bodies. The session includes an introduction to astronomy, explanations about the movement of celestial objects, and mythological stories related to the sky. The activity encourages reflection, team cohesion, and connection with nature. It is an ideal experience for companies and groups looking for a different and inspiring activity.
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Guided hiking route through the protected natural areas of El Barraco. Throughout the journey, participants will learn to identify species of flora and fauna, animal tracks, and geological features characteristic of the region. The day includes interpretive stops to understand the local biodiversity and the importance of environmental conservation. Specialized guides will provide observation tools and explanations adapted to the group's level. The activity promotes team cohesion, connection with nature, and personal well-being.
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A guided route to discover the most common medicinal plants of El Barraco and learn about their healing properties and traditional uses. During the activity, participants will identify different species in their natural habitat, learn about their active ingredients, and receive explanations about how they have been used throughout history. The day includes the distribution of an informative leaflet with a botanical inventory of over 60 species, as well as access to a digital catalog with detailed information and images to help with identification. This activity promotes respect for the environment, as plant collection is not allowed to preserve the ecosystem's balance.
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A guided experience by mycology experts to discover the different mushroom species present in the forests of El Barraco. Participants will learn how to identify edible and toxic mushrooms, how to collect them sustainably, and understand their ecological importance within forest ecosystems. During the route, a Mycology Classroom-Workshop will be held in the open field, where the specimens found will be classified, a sensory analysis will be done, and tips on how to cook and preserve them will be shared. This activity promotes respect for nature and environmental awareness, highlighting the importance of maintaining the ecological balance of the forests.
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Hiking route through the natural trail network of El Barraco, guided by experts in landscape interpretation and biodiversity. Along the route, explanations will be given about the geology, flora, and fauna of the area, including birdwatching and animal track identification. Participants will learn about the importance of ecosystem conservation and will be encouraged to adopt a respectful attitude toward the environment. The route is low to moderate intensity, suitable for all audiences, and includes a sensory experience to connect more deeply with nature.
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Guided tour through the historic center of El Barraco, where visitors will learn about the town’s pre-Roman origins, the influence of Celtic and Vetton communities, and its Renaissance architectural legacy. The itinerary includes stops at landmarks such as the Town Hall and the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (16th century), where visitors can admire its main altarpiece—a representative work of the sculptural school of Ávila. The tour also highlights the visits of Saint Teresa of Jesus to the town and local legends related to the Military Tercios. A historical journey that reveals the town’s rich heritage and local life.
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Guided tour through the five thematic halls of the Valle del Alberche Nature Museum. Through dynamic sculptures, dioramas, and life-sized scenes, visitors will discover the fauna, flora, and ecosystems of the Central System. The tour includes detailed information on the biodiversity of protected areas, with special focus on species such as the imperial eagle and the black vulture. With an interactive and educational approach, expert guides provide explanations adapted to all ages, making the visit an enriching and educational experience.
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Horseback routes tailored to each group according to the level and experience of the participants. Each person is assigned a horse suitable for their characteristics, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience. The activity takes place in a natural environment, promoting connection with nature and team cohesion.
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A guided tour through the historical and cultural heritage of El Barraco. Throughout the tour, participants will discover the pre-Roman origins of the village, the legacy of the Vettones, and Renaissance influences seen in buildings such as the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (16th century). The experience also explores the Teresian routes and historical figures linked to the region. It includes access to key cultural sites and expert commentary from local history specialists, providing context to the area’s events and traditions. A perfect day for groups looking to deepen their understanding of this Castilian village’s culture and past.
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We are located in a privileged setting: our equestrian center is surrounded by holm oak groves typical of the Castilian countryside. We offer all kinds of activities related to horseback riding and the environment: trail rides, lessons, competitions, events for companies and families... On our trail rides, you can enjoy observing many birds, as we are located in a specially protected area, as well as the beautiful landscapes that the surrounding area offers.
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Space rental
Coffee break and menuú
Horse riding activity
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