Pamplona Highlights Walking Tour with Coffee and Churros Break

Pamplona, ES
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Included

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    Dutch, German and English speaking tour guide
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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Snacks
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    Recommendations where to eat and what to visit next
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    Feel like a participant of the San Fermin festivities in the Experience Center

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Entrance fees

Meeting Point

Go to the corner of Avenida Roncesvalles and Avenida de Carlos III el Noble and your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Encierro monument (the Running of the Bulls statue)

Meeting point

Av. Roncesvalles, s/n, 31002 Pamplona, Navarra , Spain

End point

End Point

Go to the corner of Avenida Roncesvalles and Avenida de Carlos III el Noble and your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Encierro monument (the Running of the Bulls statue)

Meeting point

Av. Roncesvalles, s/n, 31002 Pamplona, Navarra , Spain

End point

What to expect

1
Plaza del Castillo

This bustling Castle Square with its historic buildings is the heart of downtown Pamplona. Here you will learn about the influence that the American writer Ernest Hemingway had on modern day Pamplona.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Calle Estafeta

The Estafeta street is on of the streets where the Bull Run takes place during the nine-day festival of Saint Fermin. You will get an impression of how different things look during this festival.

Duration 10 minutes
3
Plaza de Toros de Pamplona

This 1920s bullring is the final stop of the annual Running of the Bulls.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4
Mirador del Caballo Blanco

We walk along the fortifications and over the old city walls, where we can enjoy the panoramic views. We pass the remnants of a medieval pillory.

Duration 15 minutes
5
Catedral de Pamplona

Pamplona’s cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption is a must see. Its cloister is considered one of the most beautiful in Europe. Entrance to the cathedral is not included in this tour.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Cafe Iruna

Coffee or tea break in the most iconic café of Pamplona. The main meeting point of the characters in Hemingway's novel 'The sun also rises'

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7

Curva de Estafeta

The most spectacular point on the route of the annual Running of the Bulls.

Duration 5 minutes
8

Portal de Francia

This city wall's sole remaining gateway of the original 6 is the entrance to the city for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. Here you will learn more about the significance of the pilgrims' Way to Santiago de Compostela.

Duration 10 minutes
9
Corrales De Santo Domingo

The Santo Domingo pens are the place where the bulls rest the night before the event. Here we experience the excitement and the lively bustle of the annual San Fermin festival.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
10

Ayuntamiento de Pamplona

The Town Hall and the Plaza Consistorial, the place where the so-called ‘Chupinazo’ rocket is fired marking the start of the San Fermín festivities every July 6th.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
11
Iglesia de San Saturnino

This church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint, San Saturnino. Discover the role Saint Saturnino played in the history of Pamplona. Entrance to the church is not included in this tour.

Duration 10 minutes
12

Paseo de Sarasate

In the last part of this tour we will cross the famous San Nicolás pintxo street, the tree-lined Paseo de Sarasate with its Monument to the "Fueros", the meaning of which will be explained by your guide.

Duration 10 minutes

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Plaza del Castillo for lunch
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    Check out Cafe Iruna, Hemingway's favorite
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Explore the shops along Calle Estafeta
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    Arrive early to enjoy the Encierro monument

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the charm and history of Pamplona with the Pamplona Highlights Walking Tour. Your local guide will lead you through the beautiful Old Town, sharing insights and stories that will bring the city to life.

What to expect?

During the tour, you can anticipate learning about both the rich history and modern-day culture of Pamplona. Your knowledgeable guide, originally from the Netherlands, offers a unique perspective on Spanish customs and traditions, making the experience both educational and entertaining. With a small group size of no more than 8 participants, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions and delve deeper into the city's highlights.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore Pamplona beyond the San Fermín Festivities. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone looking for a fun and informative experience, this tour is designed for anyone interested in discovering the hidden gems of Pamplona.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Pamplona with a local guide who is passionate about sharing the city's stories and secrets. From recommendations on where to eat and what to visit next to engaging anecdotes about Spanish life, this tour offers a unique and personalized experience that you won't find in guidebooks.

Good to know

Joining this tour gives you the opportunity to explore Pamplona with a small group, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience. Your guide speaks multiple languages, making the tour accessible to a wider audience. Plus, with coffee and/or tea included, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the city while soaking in its atmosphere.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Pamplona Highlights Walking Tour rave about the engaging and informative nature of the experience. Many appreciate the depth of knowledge shared by the guide and the unique perspective they gained on Pamplona's history and culture. Overall, guests have left feeling inspired and enlightened by this immersive tour.

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