Renaissance Úbeda: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Úbeda, ES
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Úbeda's unique Islamic and Italian Renaissance architecture
- Learn about the town's 6,000-year-old history
- Discover the former Jewish quarter and its history
- Understand the strategic importance of Úbeda in the Middle Ages
- Find out the best places to sample local cuisine
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Duration 1.5 to 2 hours
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Self-guided audio tour
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Offline access to audio & maps
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Lifetime access to tour
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Flexible exploration pace
Immerse yourselves in the captivating history of Úbeda with this self-guided audio tour through its stunning Renaissance architecture. Wander through the medieval old town and discover the influences of Islamic and Italian Renaissance styles that have earned this town UNESCO World Heritage Site status. From the former Jewish quarter to the Plaza Vazquez de Molina, you'll uncover the secrets of Úbeda's past and understand why this small Andalusian town is a hidden gem. With lifetime access to the tour, offline audio, maps, and geodata, you can explore at your own pace and indulge in the local cuisine along the way. Don't miss out on this unique experience to delve into Úbeda's rich history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Úbeda's rich Renaissance heritage with a self-guided audio tour, exploring its UNESCO sites at your own pace with insightful commentary.
Included
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Audio and Written Guide - English -
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
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App for Android and iOS
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
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Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Excluded
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Food and drink -
Smartphone and headphones
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Transportation
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Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Meeting Point
This tour starts in Plaza de Andalucía. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
23400 Úbeda, Jaén , Spain
End Point
This self-guided tour ends in front of the Palacio Juan Vázquez de Molina.
Pl. Vázquez de Molina, s/n, 23400 Úbeda, Jaén , Spain
What to expect
Plaza de Andalucía
This self-guided tour starts beside the clock tower in Plaza de Andalucía, just outside the medieval town walls. On this tour, you'll hear the town's history and learn about local culture and heritage.
Church of San Pablo
On this tour, you’ll wind through alleyways, past the Archaeological Museum of Úbeda, to see one of the area’s oldest churches, the Church of San Pablo.
Convento e Iglesia de San Miguel
On this tour, you'll pass by the convent and church of Saint Miguel and hear about its history and architecture.
Mirador del Alcázar
On this tour, you'll enjoy spectacular views across the Guadalquivir River valley and find out what it means to get lost in the hills of Úbeda.
Palacio del Deán Ortega, Úbeda
The tour ends in Plaza Vazquez de Molina, a square that’s packed with Renaissance treasures, including the Holy Chapel of the Saviour and the 16th-century palace, Palacio del Deán Ortega.
Basílica de Santa María de los Reales Alcázares
The tour ends in Plaza Vazquez de Molina, a square that’s packed with Renaissance treasures, including the Holy Chapel of the Saviour and the 16th-century palace, Palacio del Deán Ortega.
Plaza Vazquez de Molina
This self-guided tour ends in Plaza Vazquez de Molina, a square that’s packed with Renaissance treasures.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start early to avoid crowds. -
Explore local eateries near Plaza Vazquez.
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Visit the Palacio de Vázquez de Molina.
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Check out the views from the clock tower.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the enchanting world of Renaissance architecture with the self-guided audio tour of Úbeda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site brimming with history and culture.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Úbeda's 6,000-year-old history, delving into the influences of Muslims, Christians, and Jews on its medieval old town. Discover the strategic importance of this town as you explore its streets and learn about its architectural wonders.Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of Úbeda. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Úbeda as you wander through its ancient streets and marvel at its Renaissance architecture. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace and the convenience of an audio guide, this tour allows you to uncover the hidden gems of this historic town while enjoying its delicious local cuisine.Good to know
Before embarking on this self-guided audio tour, make sure to download the app for Android or iOS and bring along your smartphone and headphones. With lifetime access to the tour and offline capabilities, you can enjoy the experience anytime, anywhere. Remember to pack some snacks and water for the journey.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Renaissance Úbeda self-guided audio tour rave about the insightful commentary, the ease of navigation, and the beauty of the town's architecture. Many have praised the flexibility of exploring at their own pace and the convenience of the audio guide. Overall, visitors have found this tour to be a truly enriching and memorable experience.
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