What to do in Cuenca

Cuenca, a city of history and breathtaking landscapes

Houses suspended above dramatic cliffs, medieval streets and extraordinary natural scenery make Cuenca one of Spain's most fascinating cities. Discover its UNESCO World Heritage historic centre and enjoy unforgettable experiences.

🏛️ Must-see attractions in Cuenca:

• Hanging Houses (Casas Colgadas) – Cuenca's most iconic landmark, with famous balconies overlooking the spectacular Huécar Gorge.

• San Pablo Bridge – One of the best places to admire the Hanging Houses and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

• Cuenca Cathedral – Discover one of Spain's earliest Gothic cathedrals, located in Plaza Mayor and filled with history and art.

• Plaza Mayor and Old Town – Wander through medieval streets, admire historic buildings and experience the charm of this UNESCO World Heritage city.

• Museum of Spanish Abstract Art – A unique cultural attraction housed in the Hanging Houses, featuring important works of Spanish abstract art.

• Enchanted City (Ciudad Encantada) – Explore an extraordinary natural landscape of rock formations shaped by erosion, located near Cuenca.

• Júcar and Huécar Gorges – Enjoy hiking trails, scenic viewpoints and spectacular natural surroundings.

• Traditional Cuenca Cuisine – Taste local specialities such as morteruelo, ajoarriero, zarajos and alajú.

Featured experiences:

Cuenca Tourist Train rides, guided tours of the historic centre, visits to the Hanging Houses and Cathedral, scenic viewpoint routes, excursions to the Enchanted City and gastronomic experiences featuring traditional regional cuisine.