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Escaldes-Engordany

Andorra, Europe

Escaldes-Engordany, nestled in the picturesque valleys of Andorra, is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant culture. Famous for its thermal springs, particularly the Caldea spa complex, it offers an ideal mix of relaxation and adventure. Wander through charming streets filled with shops, art galleries, and quaint cafés, or take in breathtaking mountain views. Combine outdoor adventures like skiing and hiking with the delight of exploring rich local traditions, making Escaldes-Engordany a must-visit escape in the Pyrenees.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Seo De Urgel

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

13 Best Things to Do in Escaldes-Engordany

1. Relax at Caldea Spa

Experience the largest thermal spa in Southern Europe.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

2. Visit the Museum of Electricity

Discover Andorra's energy history through interactive exhibits.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

3. Hike in the Sorteny Valley Natural Park

Explore breathtaking landscapes and diverse flora.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

4. Shop on Avinguda del Fener

Indulge in duty-free shopping along this vibrant avenue.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

5. Visit the Andorra National Museum of Art

Admire Romanesque art in a stunning modern setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

6. Explore the historic center of Escaldes-Engordany

Stroll through charming streets and admire local architecture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

7. Ski at Grandvalira Ski Resort

Hit the slopes at one of Europe's largest ski resorts.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Booking required

5 hrs

8. Try local cuisine at Restaurant 120

Taste traditional Andorran dishes in a cozy setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

9. Visit the Escaldes-Engordany Church

Explore the historic church with beautiful architecture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

10. Relax at Inúu Spa

Enjoy a serene spa experience in a unique facility.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

11. Visit the Perfume Museum

Discover the art of fragrance in a unique setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

12. Experience the local nightlife

Enjoy bars and clubs in a vibrant atmosphere.

Available all year

Adults only

No booking required

3 hrs

13. Visit the Sant Vicenç d'Enclar Church

Explore this ancient church with stunning views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~5-10%)

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

8 (#21 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

Euro

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Catalan

(20-50% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Escudella

Hearty meat and vegetable stew. (National dish)

Trinxat

V

Potato and cabbage hash, pan-fried.

Cunillo

Roasted lamb, a traditional dish.

Pa Amb Tomàquet

VE

Bread topped with tomato and olive oil.

Truites de Carreroles

V

Omelette with wild mushrooms.

Phrases to learn

English

Catalan

Hello

Hola

(Oh-lah)

Yes/No

Si / No

(See / No)

Thank you

Gràcies

(Gra-see-ehs)

Excuse me

Perdoni

(Per-doh-nee)

How much?

Quant?

(Kwant)