Just one day to discover Peñíscola? Don’t worry: although this town has much more to offer, with a bit of planning you can enjoy it slowly and without missing its highlights. Here’s a walking plan from Hotel La Cabaña that combines sea, history, food and charm in a single day.
☀️ 9:00 – Breakfast with sea views
Start the day on the hotel terrace, watching the sun rise over North Beach. A relaxed coffee, some fruit and toast to get your energy up.
🏰 10:00 – Stroll through the old town and visit the castle
Walk along the promenade to the cobbled path that leads to the historic centre. Whitewashed streets, balconies with flowers, artisan shops… and at the top, the Castle of Pope Luna with spectacular views of the Mediterranean.
🍽️ 13:30 – Lunch with local flavour
Choose a restaurant near the harbour or in the historic centre. We recommend a seafood dish like suquet de peix or fideuà.
🛌 15:00 – Siesta or free time
After lunch, head back to the hotel or relax for a while on the beach. A swim, a stroll or a nap under the parasol: your choice.
🌿 17:30 – Walk through the Artillery Park or El Marjal
If you feel like exploring more, visit the Artillery Park next to the castle or walk to El Marjal, a nearby wetland full of life.
🌅 20:00 – Light dinner and sunset
Find a terrace by the sea for a light dinner as the sun goes down. The castle lit up, the sound of waves and the Mediterranean air make it all come together.
🌙 22:00 – Peaceful walk back to the hotel
Return along the promenade and end the day as you began: with the sea in the background and the feeling of having made the most of your time.
🏖️ One day is enough to make you want to come back
Although 24 hours may seem short, in Peñíscola they feel full. From Hotel La Cabaña, everything is close so you can enjoy every moment… and leave with the best memories of the coast.
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La Cabaña is a centrally located hotel right on the North Beach of Peñíscola, just a few meters from the historic walled city with its Castle of Papa Luna. Enjoy the various rooms in our family hotel, relax on the outdoor terrace, and sample the cuisine at our restaurant.
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