Pedraza Castle Tickets + Audio Guide
Description
Discover the enigmatic Pedraza Castle as you wander through its intriguing courtyards, imposing towers, and hidden passageways, all while gaining insights into its rich history via a digital audio guide available in English.
Why You Should Explore Pedraza Castle
This striking fortress, situated in the historical village of Pedraza, recognized as a Historic Site, dates back to the 13th century. It transitioned into a refined Renaissance palace during the 16th and 17th centuries. Subsequently, the artist Ignacio Zuloaga came to its rescue from deterioration, making it his home and workspace.
Your admission allows you entry to various parts of the castle, including the cannon tower, the Main Courtyard, and the ancient latrines. Each location unveils significant moments in the narrative of this historic Segovian stronghold.
A highlight of your visit will be the Tower of Homage, where Zuloaga resided. Here, you can find remnants of his possessions and experience the creative ambiance that inspired much of his artistry. Climbing to the top also presents splendid views of Pedraza's medieval village and its picturesque surroundings.
Enhancing your exploration, a digital audio guide can be conveniently downloaded onto your mobile device, allowing you to uncover fascinating stories, discover the ghostly legends associated with the castle, and grasp the historical and artistic significance of this monumental site in Segovia.
Opening Hours
The opening hours for Pedraza Castle are as follows:
- Monday to Thursday: 10:30 am to 2 pm and 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
- Friday: 10:30 am to 2 pm and 3:30 pm to 8 pm
- Saturdays: 10 am to 8:30 pm
- Sundays: 10 am to 5:30 pm
Last entry is allowed 1 hour prior to the closing time.
The average duration of the visit is around 40 minutes.
Special Summer Opening Hours
During summer 2026, special hours will apply on select days:
- July:
- Friday 17 and 31: open from 10:30 am to 5 pm
- Saturday 18: open from 10 am to 5 pm
- August:
- Saturday 1, 8, and 15: open from 10 am to 5 pm
- Friday 7 and 14: open from 10:30 am to 5 pm
Christmas Holiday Hours
- December 24 and 31: 10:30 am to 4 pm
- December 25 and January 1: 2:30 pm to 7 pm
Free Admission for Young Children
Children under the age of 5 can enter without charge and do not require a ticket.
What's included
- Admission to the Pedraza Castle
- Audio guide in English
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
This is not the official Admission Ticket. On the day of your visit, please proceed to the Pedraza Castle ticket office, located at C. Mayor, 22, 40172 Pedraza, Segovia, Spain, to redeem your ticket.
You can download the audio guide to your mobile device by scanning a QR code available at the ticket office.
Opening Hours
Pedraza Castle is open at the following times:
- Monday to Thursday: 10:30 am to 2 pm and 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
- Friday: 10:30 am to 2 pm and 3:30 pm to 8 pm
- Saturdays: 10 am to 8:30 pm
- Sundays: 10 am to 5:30 pm
Final admission is 1 hour before closing.
Special Summer Hours
In summer 2026, certain days will have special times:
- July:
- Friday 17 and 31: open from 10:30 am to 5 pm
- Saturday 18: open from 10 am to 5 pm
- August:
- Saturday 1, 8, and 15: open from 10 am to 5 pm
- Friday 7 and 14: open from 10:30 am to 5 pm
Special Christmas Hours
- December 24 and 31: 10:30 am to 4 pm
- December 25 and January 1: 2:30 pm to 7 pm
Please note that these hours are flexible and may be subject to change.
Additional Info
- Food and drinks are not allowed.
- It is essential to bring your own earphones to listen to the audio guide, which will allow you to discover the history and secrets of Pedraza Castle.
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