A Guide to Agrotourism in Rural Spain

For those yearning to slow down and reconnect with nature, an agrotourism-focused escape may be the answer. Agrotourism centers on life in rural landscapes – working farms, vineyards, orchards, and artisan producers – where visitors don’t just observe, but participate. Harvesting local vegetables for dinner, tasting cider straight from the barrel, walking with shepherds as they tend their flocks, and sampling wine steps from where it was grown are some such examples.

Spain is particularly well-suited to this kind of travel. While its cities and coastlines draw global attention, the country’s rural regions are defined by strong agricultural traditions.

Across Spain, guests can stay in traditional co...