What to see and do in Amaya - Casa Rural en Amaya (Burgos) % % %

Tourism and activities in Amaya

We are located in a privileged natural mountain environment, a perfect place to carry out all kinds of sports and leisure activities enjoying the wonderful natural landscape of Peña Amaya.

What to do in Amaya?

Now that we are in Amaya, what are we going to see, what can we do?

What do we do with this precious free time?

Below you will find a variety of information about some of the activities we can do and the places we can visit during your stay.

It should be noted that many of them are located in other nearby towns (less than 40 kilometers) and not in Amaya itself.

Casaturismo rural El Hidalgo Amaya Burgos

An environment that will surprise you

Both the particular natural characteristics and the rich cultural heritage of the area make up the great attractions of our region.

seta de cardo

Mushrooms and Mushroom

In Amaya you will find all kinds of mushrooms and fungi: oyster mushroom, chanterelles, boletus, chanterelles, chanterelles, mushrooms, parasol, blue trunks, etc.

Flora, fauna and ornithological tourism

Both flora (thyme, lavender, orchids) and fauna (Iberian wolf, roe deer, wild boar, fox) are abundant in the region. In addition, Peña Amaya is a ZEPA (Special Protection Area for Birds), that is, an exceptional place for the observation of birds such as the eagle, griffon vulture, hoopoe, Egyptian vulture, buzzard, Montagu's harrier, red kite, owl, owl, owl, owl, Bonelli's eagle, partridge, etc..

Romanesque Portico
(Rebolledo de la Torre)

The Church of San Julián and Santa Basilisa (12th century) has a well-preserved Romanesque gallery with ten semicircular arches and a flared doorway, being one of the few remains of the period that appears signed by its author. It was declared a National Monument on June 3, 1931.