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Paella, Olive Oil, Wine & Relax in Rural Estate outside Madrid

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Tielmes, ES
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Tielmes, ES
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Experience the magic of the "miraculous medicinal water of Carabaña" on an exclusive tour of the Water of Carabaña estate. Embark on a journey through time as you visit prehistoric caves, a restored communal laundry, and a hydroelectric plant that tells the story of the visionary entrepreneur behind the miracle waters. Immerse yourself in nature as you hike through vineyards and ancient olive groves, discovering hidden valleys and caves that were once infamous during the Spanish Civil War. After your adventure, relax by the river and enjoy a delicious paella lunch paired with local wine. As a special gift, you'll receive a hand-made soap made with local minerals and herbs. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the history, nature, and gastronomy of the Madrid countryside.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 5 hours - 6 hours
  • Suitable for 1-5 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Visit prehistoric caves in "Madrid's Cappadocia"
  • Tour the restored hydroelectric plant and private museum
  • Hike through vineyards and ancient olive groves
  • Discover hidden valley and infamous caves and tunnels
  • Relax in front of the river and falls with a full paella lunch and local wine
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • All fees and taxes
  • Hand made mineral and herbal soaps as gift
  • Chat with a local farmer
  • Visit to the bee hives, organic garden, wine and olive oil tasting
  • Tour of historic site, museum, trenches, caves and tunnels, wells, nature, flora and fauna

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Introduction

Experience the enchantment of Madrid's countryside with the Paella, Olive Oil, Wine & Relax tour in the rural estate outside Madrid. This exclusive tour takes you on a journey to the origin of the "miraculous medicinal water of Carabaña" that was once exported worldwide. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of the estate as you explore the prehistoric caves known as Madrid's "Cappadocia" and the restored communal laundry used by villagers in the past.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can anticipate a blend of adventure, history, and relaxation. Follow the footsteps of the visionary entrepreneur who sold the "miracle waters" as you tour the restored hydroelectric plant and private museum. Walk through the picturesque vineyards and ancient olive groves to reach the hidden valley of the abandoned resort. Uncover the secrets of the water source and explore the infamous caves and tunnels linked to the Spanish Civil War. After your exploration, indulge in a delectable full paella lunch accompanied by local wine, while relaxing in front of the flowing river and falls. Finally, take home a special hand-made soap as a souvenir infused with local minerals and herbs.

Who is this for?

This immersive tour appeals to adventurous spirits, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends looking for a unique experience, this tour caters to a diverse audience. Immerse yourself in the cultural and natural beauty of Madrid's countryside, and feel rejuvenated by the serene ambiance of the rural estate.

Why book this?

Embark on this one-of-a-kind tour to dive into the rich history and natural wonders of Madrid's countryside. Delve into the fascinating story of the "miracle waters" and the entrepreneurial spirit that propelled their global success. This tour offers a holistic experience, combining exploration, relaxation, and culinary delights. From discovering hidden caves and tunnels to indulging in a mouthwatering paella lunch, every moment of this tour is designed to captivate your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll spend approximately 4 to 6 hours enveloped in the beauty of Madrid's countryside. The itinerary includes visits to the prehistoric caves, the restored hydroelectric plant, and the private museum. Expect a light hike and walking tour of about one hour to reach the abandoned resort. Don't forget to bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery. The tour also provides insights into Spanish rural life, olive picking, and processing, which adds a unique cultural dimension to your experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have already embarked on this extraordinary tour rave about their experiences. They commend the knowledgeable guides who share intriguing stories about the estate and its history. The stunning views, tranquil atmosphere, and hidden gems discovered along the way received high praise. Many visitors express their delight in the paella lunch and local wine, which provide a remarkable sensory experience. The overall satisfaction with the tour's performance is evident in the glowing reviews, making it a truly immersive and worthwhile journey.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Tielmes

We drive on the A-3 highway from Madrid and get off in the beautiful Las Vegas Valley only 35 minutes from Madrid city center. The valley is referred to as "Madrid´s Tuscany", lined with rolling hills full of ancient olive trees and vineyards. This area was known as Madrid´s breadbasket, supplying it will all its fruits and vegetables in the bygone years. We stop for a short-walk next to the pre-historic caves named "Risco de las Cuevas", and also referred to "Madrid´s Cappadocia". We then visit the restored communal laundry room where villagers used to do their laundry by hand - a fascinating relic before Spain´s industrialization.

Carabana

We drive to the world-famous "Water of Carabaña" private estate. Inside we tour the restored hydroelectric plant and private museum which tells us the story of the "Miracle Waters" that were exported all over the world in the millions of bottles by entrepreneur Jacinto Chavarri. We continue on a walk to the abandoned resort in our hidden valley, passing by the estate´s vineyards. On the waking tour (light hike of about one hour) we visit the wells of the "miracle water" and the now abandoned facilities of the former thermal springs resort. We discover the infamous caves and tunnels of the area and the building, which was the headquarters of the Republican forces in Spain´s Civil War. We then chat with a local farmer and learn about olive picking and processing and Spanish rural life. Then its time to relax. We have a full paella lunch and tapas next to the river and falls, with exquisite local wine. Lastly we gift you our special hand-made soap before shuttling back to Madrid.

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2024-11-05 15:22