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Introduction
Experience the rich history of Astorga with the captivating Astorga Romana tour. Immerse yourself in the ancient world as you explore the Roman Museum La Ergástula and discover artifacts, clothing, and tools from the Roman Legion. Gain a deeper understanding of daily life during this time period in the Iberian Peninsula. Embark on a guided tour of the Roman route, where you'll encounter fascinating archaeological remains that are scattered throughout the city. After the tour, take some free time to stroll around Astorga and soak in the ambiance of this historical gem.
What to expect?
During the Astorga Romana tour, you can expect a total duration of 300 minutes filled with educational and immersive experiences. Start your journey at the meeting point between the Plaza de las Cortes and the National Police station. From there, you'll make your way to the Roman Museum de Astorga, diving into the fascinating exhibits that showcase the ancient Roman culture. Afterward, you'll embark on a guided walking tour of the Roman route, exploring the various archaeological sites that dot the city. The tour will provide you with insights into the rich history of Astorga and its significance during Roman times. Finally, enjoy some free time to explore and savor the charm of Astorga at your own pace before returning to León.
Who is this for?
The Astorga Romana tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers who want to delve into the ancient world. It offers a captivating experience for individuals of all ages who are eager to learn about the Roman history and heritage of Astorga. Whether you are a history buff fascinated by the Roman civilization or simply intrigued by the intriguing stories of the past, this tour provides a comprehensive insight into the Roman influences that shaped Astorga. It is suitable for both solo travelers and small groups who crave a unique and informative adventure.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Astorga Romana tour is a must for those seeking to unravel the mysteries of the Roman era in a truly engaging way. By visiting the Roman Museum La Ergástula, you will be transported back in time through the amazing artifacts and meticulous recreations that bring the ancient Roman culture to life. The guided tour of the Roman route further enhances your experience, as you walk in the footsteps of the Romans and witness the archaeological remains that have withstood the test of time. The combination of immersive exhibits, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to explore Astorga on your own makes this tour an unforgettable and enriching experience.
Good to know
When joining the Astorga Romana tour, remember to meet at the designated meeting point between the Plaza de las Cortes and the National Police station. The tour has a total duration of 300 minutes, providing ample time to discover the Roman Museum and explore the Roman route. At the end of the tour, you'll have free time to roam around Astorga before returning to León. Don't miss the chance to wander through the picturesque streets and admire the historic architecture that fills this charming town. Wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour and be prepared for an immersive journey into the ancient past.
Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the Astorga Romana tour have praised its educational and eye-opening experience. They were captivated by the Roman Museum La Ergástula, expressing awe at the well-preserved artifacts and the detailed insights into daily life during the Roman era. The guided walking tour of the Roman route was highly appreciated, with travelers applauding the knowledgeable guides and the fascinating archaeological remains they encountered along the way. Overall, participants of this tour were thrilled with the opportunity to immerse themselves in Astorga's Roman past and highly recommend it for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of history.