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Where to stay in Aranjuez
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and fewer tourists, ideal for exploring the gardens and historical sites.
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Aranjuez, like a local
Don't miss
- Royal Palace of Aranjuez: A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and gardens.
- Jardín del Príncipe: A beautiful park showcasing diverse flora and tranquil landscapes.
- Palacio de Medinaceli: A lesser-known palace with rich history and unique architecture.
- Museo de Faluas Reales: An intriguing museum dedicated to the royal barges used on the Tagus River.
Where to eat
- Casa de la Montse: Famous for its traditional Spanish dishes and local wines.
- Restaurante La Casona: Offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Aranjuez cuisine.
- Chocolatería Valor: Renowned for its delicious hot chocolate and churros.
Do this
- Cherry Blossom Festival: A seasonal celebration showcasing the beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
- Boat ride on the Tagus River: A relaxing way to see the city from a different perspective.
- Local Flamenco Show: Experience the passionate culture of Spain through music and dance.
Local tips
- Visit the Royal Palace in the early morning to avoid crowds.
- Try the local asparagus dishes during spring, as they are a regional specialty.
- Participate in the local fairs and festivals for a taste of authentic Spanish culture.
- Take a stroll along the Tagus River at sunset for stunning views.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and fewer tourists, ideal for exploring the gardens and historical sites.
Getting around
Local buses and taxis are prevalent; walking is also popular due to the compact city center.
Airport
MAD
Language
Spanish is the main language spoken.
Money
Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Aranjuez is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken against petty crime in crowded areas.
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