Medieval Heritage • Roman Splendor • A Journey Through Time
A full-day private cultural experience visiting two historical jewels of Extremadura.
Cáceres, a perfectly preserved medieval city declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Mérida, the ancient Roman capital of Hispania with one of the most impressive archaeological ensembles in Europe.
A journey through walls, amphitheaters, temples and timeless plazas.
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General Overview
Depart from Cáceres towards Mérida (approx. 1 hour).
Morning visit to the most iconic Roman monuments, followed by a relaxed return to Cáceres to explore its walled medieval city.
A day designed with a comfortable pace, curated storytelling and elegant transitions.
Itinerary
Morning – MÉRIDA: The Roman Capital
- Roman Theatre & Amphitheatre
One of the best-preserved classical complexes in Europe.
A monumental space where architecture and acoustics meet history. - Temple of Diana
Outstanding Roman remains in the historic quarter. - Roman Bridge over the Guadiana River
A symbol of engineering and power, ideal for panoramic views. - Historic Center Walk
Pleasant, lively yet serene streets with Mediterranean rhythm.
Optional:
National Museum of Roman Art (architect Rafael Moneo · Roman legacy in modern space).
Lunch (not included | recommended)
Traditional Extremadura cuisine, either in Mérida or upon return to Cáceres.
Local specialties: Iberian cured meats, artisan cheeses, olive oil, seasonal produce, and regional wines.
Afternoon – CÁCERES: Medieval City
- Main Square (Plaza Mayor)
Gateway to the historic fortress-city. - Star Gate (Arco de la Estrella)
Symbolic entrance to the old town. - Monumental City Tour (guided walking route)
Noble palaces, stone towers, archways and silent cobblestone streets. - Santa María Co-Cathedral (exterior, interior optional)
- Old Jewish Quarter
Intimate lanes, white walls and timeless atmosphere.
Includes
Premium private vehicle with an expert driver
Guided walking visits in Mérida and Cáceres
Photo stops and panoramic viewpoints
Flexible schedule and pacing according to guest preference
Duration
8 hours
Ideal For
Travelers seeking meaningful cultural exploration
History and architecture enthusiasts
Couples, families and private small groups
