Castellón la Plana Day Trip

The Santa María Co-cathedral, Plaza Mayor, Central Market, and Grao beach are key highlights on this day trip from Peñíscola to Castellón de la Plana.

Castellón la Plana Day Trip

The tour departs at 8:30 am from the Peñíscola Tourist Office via minibus, taking just over an hour to reach Castellón de la Plana.

The first stop is El Grao de Castellón, where participants will explore the city’s significant seafaring traditions and view the lighthouse, fishing port, and marina featuring modernist homes along the coastal district.

Next, attendees will head to the historic centre of Castellón de la Plana to visit the Museum of Fine Arts, showcasing Valencian ceramics, oil paintings from Zurbarán's workshop, and various sculptures.

Following the museum, the tour will proceed to the Monday market, featuring over 300 open-air stalls.

The day will include visits to notable monuments, including the Cathedral of Santa María la Mayor, where guests will learn about its history shaped by a major fire and the Spanish Civil War. Adjacent to the church is the El Fadrí bell tower, standing nearly 60 metres tall.

The trip concludes back in Peñíscola at 2 pm.