What to do in Jaén

Activities, attractions and tours

Jaén
Jaén
Jaén
Photo by Rodrigo Redondo
Photo by Rodrigo Redondo
Photo by Rodrigo Redondo
Photo by Rodrigo Redondo

Jaén Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Jaén has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Jaén is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Jaén to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Jaén Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Jaén.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Jaén attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Tours & day trips

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Iberian Museum and Provincial Museum of Jaén

Iberian Museum and Provincial Museum of Jaén

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $16 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Baeza: Oil Tourism at Hacienda La Laguna

Baeza: Oil Tourism at Hacienda La Laguna

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $24 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Jaen: Olive oil tour with the 5 senses, grove and tasing

Jaen: Olive oil tour with the 5 senses, grove and tasing

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $32 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Jaén

Number of things to do
29
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Baños de la Encina: Bury al-Hamma Castle Guided Tour: CA $11
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Jaén

Discover the most popular places to visit in Jaén

Jaén Cathedral

Jaén Cathedral

After visiting Jaén Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jaén. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Jaén Cathedral

University of Jaen

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Jaen, during your trip to Jaén. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

University of Jaen

Santa Catalina Castle

Find out about the history of Jaén when you spend time at Santa Catalina Castle. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Santa Catalina Castle

Teatro Infanta Leonor

Get tickets for a show at Teatro Infanta Leonor, a storied theater in Jaén. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Teatro Infanta Leonor

Cultural Center for Arab Bathes

You can browse the exhibits at Cultural Center for Arab Bathes, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Jaén. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Cultural Center for Arab Bathes

Iglesia del Sagrario

Iglesia del Sagrario is just one of the places to see in Jaén, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's theater scene and monuments.

Iglesia del Sagrario

Plaza de las Batallas

Find out about the history of Jaén when you take a trip to Plaza de las Batallas. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Plaza de las Batallas

Provincial Palace

Find out about the history of Jaén when you take a trip to Provincial Palace. Take in the theater scene and mountain views in the area.

Provincial Palace

Palace of the Vilches

Palace of the Vilches is just one of the places to see in Jaén, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Palace of the Vilches

 

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Day trip destinations from Jaén

Photo "Torre del Campo" by Veinticuatro de Jahén (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Veinticuatro de Jahén (CC BY-SA)

Torre del Campo

Frequently asked questions

Is Jaén worth visiting?
Offering a mix of festivals and culture, there are many things to do in Jaén. When you're here, check out Teatro Infanta Leonor, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Jaén?
Provincial Palace and Palace of the Vilches are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Jaén while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jaén?
The top tourist attraction in Jaén is Teatro Infanta Leonor, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Jaén?
Three days in Jaén is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Teatro Infanta Leonor, Provincial Palace and Palace of the Vilches are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Úbeda.
What are some activities to do in Jaén with kids?
Deciding what to do in Jaén with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Jaén for adults?
Refugio Antiaéreo de la Guerra Civil is one of the top things to do in Jaén. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Jaén?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Jaén. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Palacio del Condestable Iranzo is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.