Monumental Úbeda and Baeza - Guided tours with interiors

Úbeda, ES
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Excellent (33 reviews)

Included

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    Tickets to the Capilla del Salvador, Palacio Vela de los Cobos and Cathedral of Baeza (value € 15.50)
  • inclusion
    Maps of Úbeda and Baeza are provided, as well as tourist information brochures
  • inclusion
    Depending on the size of the group (generally more than 8 people), radio guides and headphones are provided free of charge.
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    Discounts on other attractions not included in the tour
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    Use of microphone.
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    Complementary information on the cities and other points of interest in the province of Jaén

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Private transportation
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    If necessary and depending on the size of the group, the use of a radio guide will be offered. the disposable headphones are paid separately (€ 0.50).
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    The displacement between the two cities. clients will be presented at meeting points.

Meeting Point

Local TURISTOUR - AOVE BOUTIQUE

Meeting point

C. San Pablo, 6, 23440 Baeza, Jaén , Spain

End point

End Point

Local TURISTOUR - AOVE BOUTIQUE

Meeting point

C. San Pablo, 6, 23440 Baeza, Jaén , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Meeting Point

Local SEMER Tourism (in front of the Palacio Vela de los Cobos). A few meters from the Plaza del Ayuntamiento.

2

Holy Chapel of the Saviour

The emblematic Renaissance monumental building of the city. Exterior and interior visit (nave and sacristy).

Duration 35 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Palacio de Vela de los Cobos

The last inhabited palace. Work of the architect Andrés de Vandelvira. A very special visit through its most important rooms and in particular the French room and the exceptional library.

Duration 35 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Palacio Juan Vazquez de Molina

One of the most beautiful palaces designed in the sixteenth century by Andrés de Vandelvira. It is the current city hall headquarters.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Palace del Dean Ortega

The Renaissance palace where the tourist hostel is located.

Duration 5 minutes
6

Santa Maria de los Reales Alcazares

Greater church of Úbeda, minor basilica and old collegiate church (only exterior).

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Plaza Vazquez de Molina

Exceptional monumental complex (old pósito, Prison of the Bishop, Fountain of Francisco de los Cobos, ...)

Duration 10 minutes
8

Antiguas Casas Consistoriales

The building housed the town hall until the 19th century.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Iglesia de San Pablo

One of the oldest churches, started construction in the thirteenth century. Cover of the Carpinteros, the "tablaíllo" and Renaissance fountain attached to the apse.

Duration 10 minutes
10

Museo San Juan de la Cruz

Church of San Miguel, Convent and museum (exterior).

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
11

Cathedral de Baeza

The oldest cathedral in Andalusia, reformed by Andrés de Vandelvira.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
12

Palacio de Jabalquinto

One of the most beautiful palaces in the city

Duration 10 minutes
13

Aula de Antonio Machado

In the building of the Old University.

Duration 10 minutes
14

Plaza del Populo

A square with a lot of flavor, surrounded by several historical buildings and with the fountain of Himilce

Duration 10 minutes
15

Iglesia de Santa Cruz

One of the few Romanesque buildings in Andalusia

Duration 10 minutes
16

Aliatares Tower

Old Wall Tower

Duration 5 minutes
17

Pl. de la Constitución, 2

Large arcaded square, nerve center of Baeza.

Duration 5 minutes
18

End Point

Local SEMER Tourism (in front of the Palacio Vela de los Cobos). A few meters from the Plaza del Ayuntamiento.

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Additional information
    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Semer Turismo & Cultura

What our experts say

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    Try local olive oil at AOVE Boutique.
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    Check summer afternoon schedules in advance.
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    Visit nearby Plaza del Populo for dining.
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    Plan a stroll through the historic streets.
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    Bring water; it can get hot in summer.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Monumental Beda and Baeza - Guided tours with interiors offers a unique opportunity to explore two "World Heritage" cities, renowned for their rich history, historical-artistic heritage, fascinating characters, and intriguing legends. Since 2003, these guided tours have been providing an entertaining and informative experience, ensuring that visitors gain a deep understanding of the cultural significance of these cities. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone seeking a captivating travel experience, these tours are designed to cater to all interests.

What to expect?

During the Monumental Beda and Baeza tours, participants can expect to immerse themselves in the captivating stories and architectural wonders of these two cities. From exploring the intricate details of historical buildings to discovering the secrets behind famous landmarks, these tours offer an enriching experience that goes beyond surface-level sightseeing. Expect to learn about the characters who have shaped the trajectory of Beda and Baeza, as well as the fascinating legends and anecdotes that surround these cities. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, participants can anticipate a comprehensive understanding of the historical and cultural significance of these World Heritage sites.

Who is this for?

Monumental Beda and Baeza tours are designed for anyone with a thirst for knowledge and a passion for exploring the world's historical treasures. History enthusiasts will find these tours particularly captivating, as they delve into the rich past of Beda and Baeza. Art lovers will appreciate the opportunity to admire the impressive historical-artistic heritage found within these cities. Additionally, curious travelers seeking an immersive and educational experience will find these tours a perfect fit. The tours aim to be inclusive, welcoming individuals of all ages and backgrounds who are eager to explore the cultural gems tucked away in these World Heritage cities.

Why book this?

Monumental Beda and Baeza tours offer a unique and captivating experience that sets them apart from traditional guided tours. With an emphasis on entertainment and rigor, these tours ensure that participants are engaged and enthralled throughout their exploration. The knowledgeable guides provide valuable insight and advice, ensuring a pleasant and informative journey through the cities. Furthermore, the inclusion of radio guides and headphones, along with maps and tourist information brochures, enhances the overall experience, allowing participants to fully immerse themselves in the history and culture of Beda and Baeza. The added benefit of discounted tickets to attractions and complementary information on other points of interest in the province of Jaén further enhances the value and benefits of booking these tours.

Good to know

Participants should note that transportation between the two cities is not included and they will need to make their own arrangements to reach the meeting points. However, the tour provides a convenient end point at the Turistour store, next to the Aliatares tower. Disposable headphones for the radio guide are available for an additional fee. It is also recommended to check the afternoon schedule in the summer months of July and August. This information ensures that participants are well-prepared and can make the most of their experience.

Reviews

Individuals who have experienced the Monumental Beda and Baeza tours have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and legends of these cities to life, making the tours both educational and entertaining. Many reviewers appreciate the inclusion of radio guides and headphones, as it enhances the overall experience and ensures that everyone can hear the guide clearly. The value-added benefits, such as discounted tickets and complementary information, have also been highly appreciated by past participants. Overall, reviews highlight the exceptional quality of these tours and the memorable experiences they offer to those who embark on this captivating journey.

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