Cercedilla, Madrid
Provincia de Madrid · Madrid · Spain · 6,747 residents
Cercedilla is a small town in Provincia de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, home to around 6,747 people. There are 3 notable places to see in and around town, including Convento de Casarás and Waterfall of Ducha de los Alemanes. The nearest airport is Madrid (MAD), about 43 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.
Why go
- Sights worth the trip: Convento de Casarás, Waterfall of Ducha de los Alemanes and plaza de toros de Cercedilla.
- Easy to reach: Madrid (MAD) is 30 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
- Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.
Top sights in Cercedilla
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Tours & tickets in Cercedilla
Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Cercedilla can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.
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Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Cercedilla are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.
Hire a car
The easiest way to reach Cercedilla and the villages around it is a hire car from Madrid (MAD), about 43 min away.
Best time to visit Cercedilla
Getting there from the UK
By air
- Madrid (MAD)30 miles, about 43 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Salamanca (SLM)77 miles, about 1 h 49 min by road
- Valladolid (VLL)78 miles, about 1 h 51 min by road
By car and ferry
Driving from Calais takes roughly 17 h 40 min without stops.
Cercedilla is good for
Around Cercedilla
Towns and villages within an hour or so.
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Questions people ask
Is Cercedilla worth visiting?
Yes. Cercedilla is known for Convento de Casarás, Waterfall of Ducha de los Alemanes and plaza de toros de Cercedilla. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.
How do I get to Cercedilla from the UK?
Fly to Madrid (MAD), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 43 min by road. Salamanca (SLM) is an alternative, 77 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 17 h 40 min.
What is near Cercedilla?
Madrid (29 miles), Segovia (15 miles), Ávila (34 miles) and San Lorenzo de El Escorial (11 miles) are all within an hour or so.