Segovia’s Rural Fiesta with Capea and Local Suckling Pig

Stands out for

  • • Direct interaction with two young heifers on a rural estate
  • • Approximately 1-hour capea with adrenaline and physical engagement
  • • Traditional feast with Segovia’s famous suckling pig and free bar
  • • Vibrant atmosphere with live animal sounds and open-air scents of earth and pine
  • • Perfect for bachelor parties and large groups
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Description

Segovia’s Rural Fiesta with Capea and Local Suckling Pig celebrates the region’s deep-rooted traditions and agricultural heritage. This immersive event takes place on a traditional rural estate just 8 kilometers from the historic city of Segovia. Guests participate in a lively capea, a centuries-old ritual involving young heifers, which symbolizes community unity and rural pride. The celebration continues with a festive communal meal centered on Segovia’s renowned suckling pig, slow-roasted to perfection and served with local wines and seasonal vegetables. A free bar offers regional drinks, including traditional cava and regional spirits, enhancing the festive mood. Live music from local folk ensembles creates an authentic atmosphere, drawing visitors into the heart of Castilian culture. The open-air setting, surrounded by fields and ancient stone walls, adds to the charm. This family-friendly, group-oriented experience welcomes all who wish to connect with Spain’s rural traditions. The event fosters community spirit, celebrates regional cuisine, and offers a vivid window into the daily life and celebrations of rural Segovia.

Key Info

Difficulty

Moderate

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

Ages 13+

Booking required

Practical Guide

Everything you need to know about Segovia’s Rural Fiesta with Capea and Local Suckling Pig

Location

How to get there

By car Public transport
Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes for the capea. The activity is best enjoyed during daylight hours and involves moderate physical effort. Book in advance, especially for groups of 10 or more. Note that participation is not allowed for anyone under 16, nor for individuals with animal phobias or limited mobility without prior consultation.

Physical Requirements

moderate physical activity, interaction with animals

About the Area

The rural estate is located just 8 km from Segovia, in a spacious countryside setting ideal for taurine activities. Nearby, the city offers cultural visits to the Aqueduct and Alcázar, as well as hiking trails in the Sierra de Guadarrama. The area also features local restaurants serving regional cuisine and wine tasting opportunities at nearby bodegas, enriching the rural experience with cultural and gastronomic options.

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Despedida de soltero con capea en Segovia y comida

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The recommended minimum age is 16 years to ensure safety during interaction with young heifers.
Young heifers are used, not adult bulls, making the experience safer and more accessible for participants without prior experience.
Wear comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, and sun protection to ensure comfort and safety during the outdoor rural activity.
Yes, after the capea, a full traditional feast with Segovia’s suckling pig is served, along with a free bar for all participants.
There is no specific information on accessibility; it is advised to contact the operator in advance if you have special needs.