Stands out for

  • • Four capeas with up to five small bulls in a private ring
  • • BBQ or paella meal with free drink bar included
  • • Optional guided tour of the private cattle herd
  • • Spacious facilities including dining hall and BBQ area
  • • Easy access for large groups and buses

Description

Context Finca Cerro Longo, located just 20 minutes from Madrid in Colmenar Viejo, is a rural estate dedicated to organizing capeas and social events. With its own cattle herd and spacious facilities, it offers a natural setting where traditional bullfighting culture blends with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. The farm provides easy access for large groups and features dedicated BBQ and dining areas.

The experience Over seven hours, you’ll take part in four capeas using small bulls in a private ring, alternating between active participation and relaxed breaks to enjoy a BBQ-style meal or paella accompanied by a free drink bar. The scent of open-air cooking and wood-fired grills fills the air as lively music adds to the festive mood. Games and entertainment are included, and a guided visit to the private cattle herd is available for those interested in learning more about the animals in their natural habitat.

For whom This activity is ideal for friend groups, families with older children (minimum age to be confirmed), companies seeking team-building experiences, and anyone interested in taurine culture and outdoor events. It is not suitable for those uncomfortable around animals or seeking high-intensity physical activity.

Local context The farm preserves traditional capea practices in a rural setting close to Madrid, combining its own cattle breeding with community celebrations. Local residents often participate in these events, which reflect the area’s cultural heritage and regional identity.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

All ages

Booking required

Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Bring comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear for outdoor and rural terrain, along with sun protection. The event runs year-round, with daytime sessions preferred, though evening options are available during the summer months. Booking in advance is strongly recommended, especially for large groups. The farm may arrange transport upon request. Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to complete registration. No pets are allowed on the premises. Please respect local farming practices and keep noise levels low during the event. All food and drink is served in designated areas. The venue has limited parking, so carpooling is encouraged. Weather may affect outdoor activities, so prepare accordingly. This experience is suitable for adults and children over 12 years old.

Physical Requirements

Light physical activity, suitable for most people

About the Area

Finca Cerro Longo is located in the rural area of Colmenar Viejo, just 20 minutes from Madrid via the M-104 highway. The region offers local restaurants, hiking trails, and options for celebrations. The farm has large event spaces and is accessible for large groups, making it ideal for outdoor activities and social gatherings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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There is no official minimum age; however, it is advised to contact the farm directly to ensure safety for minors and confirm appropriate participation.
A BBQ-style meal or paella is served, with a free drink bar available throughout the day for all attendees.
No prior experience is needed. The activity is low in difficulty, and trained staff supervise all interactions with the small bulls.
The farm has easy access for cars and buses, with ample facilities including a dining hall, BBQ area, and restrooms.
Wear comfortable clothing, sun protection, and suitable footwear for outdoor and rural terrain.