Excursions

Our central location makes us the gateway to Ribagorza county, a cultural and historical treasure house offering centuries old and picturesque churches, hermitages, bridges, roman sites …
We are just 5 kilometers from the village of La Puebla de Castro, just up from Barasona lake, where you can visit their gothic parochial church, the San Román de Castro Hermitage and the archaeological site of the Roman settlement Labitólosa.

CULTURAL EXCURSIONS

GRAUS, County seat and commercial hub of Ribagorza as seen by the Santa Lucía, San Miguel and May Fairs. You can also visit the 16th century Virgen de la Peña Basilica or enjoy the traditional town festivals in September, which have been declared of national tourist interest.
PANO: San Antón hermitage (Roman-Lombard)
PANILLO: The “DAG SHANG KAGYU” Buddhist Temple close to Graus stands out.
VALLE DE ISABENA: the cloister of the Roman Cathedral of Roda and the Monastery are must sees.
TORRECIUDAD: a spectacular religious complex known for its architectural design on the shores of Grado lake. Built in 1970 the recently-canonised Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer.
BARBASTRO the largest commercial hub before reaching D.O. Somontano, with a cathedral, wine museum and the Monasterio del Puedo.
PERARRÚA-BESIANS, visit the Castillo de Mon, Roman church and mediaeval bridges.

INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY ACTIVITIES:

FISHING: The lake attracts many fishermen throughout the season. We can provide you with your fishing license.
HORSEBACK RIDING: Through the countryside, excisions with guide and by appointment.
SPORTS: within 50 kilometers you will find almost every adventure sport you can imagine, canyoneering, rafting, climbing, caving and potholing, and right on the lake you can enjoy water sports such sailing, water skiing, canoeing, pedal boats, etc,.
HIKING AND TREKKING: The entire Ribagorza valley is laced with different long and short routes that are clearly marked suitable for anyone who wants to enjoy nature up close and marvel at the spectacular beauty of the valley.
EXCURSIONS IN 4X4: www.aventurapirenaica.com


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