Things to do in Palencia

Activities, attractions and tours

City hall of Palencia in sunny day
City hall of Palencia in sunny day
Night view of the church of San Miguel Arcangel in Villacibio, Palencia, with the arch of the Milky Way crowning the sky
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What to do in Palencia

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Palencia Cathedral

After visiting Palencia Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palencia. Take in the museums and countryside in the area.

Palencia Cathedral

Plaza Mayor

You can learn about the history of Palencia when you stop by Plaza Mayor. Discover the area's theater scene and monuments.

Plaza Mayor

Cristo del Otero

Find out about the history of Palencia when you spend time at Cristo del Otero. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

Cristo del Otero

Teatro Principal

You can get tickets for a performance at Teatro Principal during your stay in Palencia. Take in the theater scene and countryside in the area.

Teatro Principal

Escultura a los Comuneros

Learn about the local history of Palencia when you spend time at Escultura a los Comuneros. Take in the theater scene and countryside in the area.

Escultura a los Comuneros

Plaza de Toros

Catch an event at Plaza de Toros during your trip to Palencia. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

Plaza de Toros

San Miguel Church

After visiting San Miguel Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palencia. Take in the museums and countryside in the area.

San Miguel Church

Isla 2 Aguas Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Palencia at Isla 2 Aguas Golf Course. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

Isla 2 Aguas Golf Course

Monumento al Maestro

Find out about the history of Palencia when you take a trip to Monumento al Maestro. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

Monumento al Maestro

Frequently asked questions

Is Palencia worth visiting?
Offering a mix of walking trails and history, there are many things to do in Palencia. While you're here, visit Museum of Palencia, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Palencia?
Museum of Palencia and San Pedro Cultural are two awesome places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Palencia while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palencia?
Don't go home without exploring Museum of Palencia, ranked the top tourist attraction in Palencia.
Is three days enough to stay in Palencia?
Three days in Palencia is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Museum of Palencia, Castillo Fuentes De Valdepero and Teatro Principal are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Valladolid.
What are some activities to do in Palencia with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Palencia with kids.
What to do in Palencia for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Palencia. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Palencia?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Palencia is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Cristo del Otero is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.