When to visit

The best time to visit Jerez de la Frontera is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot with temperatures reaching up to 40 degrees Celsius, while winters are mild but can be rainy. The city is also known for its festivals such as the Feria del Caballo in May and the Flamenco Festival in February.

Getting around

Getting around Jerez de la Frontera is easy with its well-connected public transportation system, including buses and trains. Taxis are also readily available for short trips within the city. Walking or cycling is a great way to explore the city center, which is compact and pedestrian-friendly.

Traveller tips

Make sure to visit one of the many sherry bodegas in Jerez de la Frontera for a tasting of the famous fortified wine. Don't miss the chance to see a traditional Andalusian horse show at the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art. Be respectful of local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites. Try the local cuisine, including tapas and seafood dishes, at the city's restaurants. Remember to stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, especially during the hot summer months.