Spain’s Golden City: A Salamanca Audio Tour

Salamanca, ES
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (17 reviews)

Included

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    Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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    Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
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    Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
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    Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
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    The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere

Excluded

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    Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
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    Food
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    Smartphone and headphones
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    Transportation

Meeting Point

Start: Las Tapas de Gonzalo, Pl. Mayor, 23, 37002 Salamanca The tour starts in front of the town hall at the main square (Plaza Mayor). You can say at the south side of the square. To the right of a big arch which is almost in the middle of the facade.

Meeting point

Pl. Mayor, 23, 37002 Salamanca , Spain

End point

End Point

The tour ends at the Saint Esteban convent.

Meeting point

Pl. del Concilio de Trento, s/n, 37001 Salamanca , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Plaza Mayor

The tour begins in Plaza Mayor, the vibrant baroque-era market square of Salamanca. While passing by, any purchases or entry fees to attractions within the square are not included in the tour cost.

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Monterrey's palace

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Pass by Palacio de Monterrey, admiring its symmetrical features and Renaissance architecture. While walking by, any entry fees or guided tours are not included in the tour cost.

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Salamanca Cathedral

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Walk by Salamanca Cathedral and hear astonishing tales of its history from the outside. While passing by, any entry fees to visit the interior are not included in the tour cost.

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Convent of San Esteban

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Reach the Convent of San Esteban, where you'll learn about its historical significance. While passing by, any entry fees or guided tours are not included in the tour cost.

5

La Purisima Church

Pass by Iglesia de la Purísima and admire its architecture from the outside. While walking by, any entry fees or donations are not included in the tour cost.

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Casa de las Conchas

Stroll past Casa de las Conchas and appreciate its unique exterior adorned with shells. While passing by, any entry fees to visit the interior are not included in the tour cost.

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La Clerecía

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Walk by La Clerecía, also known as the Royal College of the Holy Spirit. While passing by, any entry fees or guided tours are not included in the tour cost.

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Scala Coeli Torres de la Clerecia

Pass by Scala Coeli, an old Carmelite convent, and learn about its history from the outside. While walking by, any entry fees or guided tours are not included in the tour cost.

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Frog of Salamanca

Discover the Frog of Salamanca, a small sculpture with a quirky legend attached to it. While passing by, any purchases or entry fees are not included in the tour cost.

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Patio de Escuelas Menores

Pass by Patio de Escuelas Menores and admire its historical significance. While walking by, any entry fees or guided tours are not included in the tour cost.

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Cielo de Salamanca

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Admire El Cielo de Salamanca, a masterpiece of Renaissance art, from the outside. While passing by, any entry fees or guided tours are not included in the tour cost.

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Ieronimus

Walk by the Ieronimus Tower, part of the Old Cathedral of Salamanca. While passing by, any entry fees to climb the tower are not included in the tour cost.

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Anaya Palace

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Pass by Anaya Palace, a historic building in Salamanca. While walking by, any entry fees or guided tours are not included in the tour cost.

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Convento de las Duenas

Stroll past Convento de las Dueñas and learn about its history from the outside. While passing by, any entry fees or guided tours are not included in the tour cost.

15

Monumento a Francisco de Vitoria - Salamanca

Pass by Monumento a Francisco de Vitoria, a statue honoring the Spanish philosopher. While walking by, any entry fees or guided tours are not included in the tour cost.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Start your tour early for fewer crowds.
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    Make sure to stop at Plaza Mayor for photos.
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    Visit Casa de las Conchas nearby for unique architecture.
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    Try local tapas at Las Tapas de Gonzalo.
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    Check out Salamanca's night view from the cathedral.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a self-guided walking tour of Salamanca, Spain's oldest university city, with Martoke as your guide. Explore the highlights and hidden gems of this historical city while uncovering quirky and humorous stories along the way.

What to expect?

During this self-guided walking tour of Salamanca, expect to be immersed in the rich history and culture of this university city. Martoke will lead you through the city's highlights, sharing fascinating anecdotes about its past and present. From the Palacio de Monterrey to Salamanca Cathedral, you'll discover the unique charm and historical significance of each stop on the tour.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who enjoy exploring destinations at their own pace and delving into the local history and culture. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a group of friends seeking a unique experience, this self-guided walking tour of Salamanca offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Salamanca with Martoke as your knowledgeable guide. This self-guided walking tour provides unlimited, lifetime access, allowing you to explore the city's highlights at your convenience. With the virtual playback option, offline access to audio, maps, and geodata, and the flexibility to navigate with a self-guided GPS tour, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable exploration of Salamanca.

Good to know

Before embarking on the self-guided walking tour of Salamanca, make sure to bring your smartphone and headphones for an enhanced experience. The tour ends at the Saint Esteban convent, where you can continue to explore or relax and reflect on the history you've uncovered during your journey through this captivating city.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the self-guided walking tour of Salamanca rave about Martoke's insightful commentary and the immersive historical journey they embarked on. Many praise the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and truly soak in the beauty and culture of Salamanca. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to discover the secrets of Spain's oldest university city.

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