As a region, Castilla y León has made excellent use of its natural spring waters to attract visitors to those towns renowned for their water, denominated as "spas". The spring and saline waters of the countryside of Valladolid, the baths of Salamanca, known since Roman times, the baths of Ávila, and the baths of the provinces of León and Burgos, all allow the tourist to rest and recuperate in first-class scenic and cultural establishments, which are very well communicated with cities.
The offer is completed by excellent facilities and medicinal treatment, as well as luxury hotel resorts.The region's range of health tourism also extends to other resorts where the practice of rural tourism is combined with health tourism. Spas or thermal resorts aimed just at older people. More and more young people choose health tourism with the objective of escaping from the stress and rush of modern life to find peace. Executives, families and groups of friends enjoy this type of tourism that unites: leisure, rest and health.
