Andalucia's City Of Dreams: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Ronda

Ronda, ES
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (18 reviews)

Included

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    Voicemap app for android and ios
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    Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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    Lifetime access to this tour

Excluded

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    Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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    Smartphone and headphones
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    Transportation
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    Food and drink

Meeting Point

Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Meeting point

C. Virgen de la Paz, 29400 Ronda, Málaga , Spain

End point

End Point

Our tour ends at Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Ronda or, the 'Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda.

Meeting point

C. Virgen de la Paz, 15, 29400 Ronda, Málaga , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Alamenda del Tajo

Start at the Lady Goyesca statue in the Alameda del Tajo garden

2

Mirador De Ronda

Take in the beauty of the valley from the Mirador de Ronda and other viewpoints along the way.

3

New Bridge

Walk over the 'New Bridge' and hear about Centro de Interpretación del Puente Nuevo, the museum housed inside the bridge that was once a prison, a hotel, and even a tapas bar.

4

Mirador de Aldehuela

The light will change as you walk, enjoy the new character and different angle of Puente Nuevo from Mirador de Aldehuela.

5

Palacio de Mondragon

Hear about Ronda's most popular museum and the Palace's Moorish courtyards, gardens and stunning views of the Sierra de Grazalema and the Serranía de Ronda.

6

Puerta de Almocabar

Imagine the feelings of history's soldiers as you walk past Ronda's old border.

7

Banos Arabes

There is an optional stop at the Archeological museum of Arab baths and hear about their historical significance to the Muslim Moors of Spain.

8

Puente Viejo

In the middle of Ronda's "oldest bridge", I'll tell you about the controversial debate around which of the city's historic bridges came first.

9

Casa Del Rey Moro

While passing by the Casa del Rey Moro, you'll hear about the room of secrets and the Moorish Kings’ hidden gold.

10

Plaza de Toros de Ronda

Finish your tour at Ronda's historic bullring, arguable the first in Spain, and the home of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda.

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Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda

The tour ends in front of the Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda where you'll hear about the tradition.

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Ronda

The tour takes place in the gorgeous town of Ronda. Be captivated by the town's beauty and enthralled by its history on this self-guided audio tour.

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
Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours

What our experts say

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    Start at Plaza de España for views
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    Download the app before arrival
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    Visit local cafes for a snack break
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the hills
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    Explore the nearby Puente Nuevo bridge

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the captivating town of Ronda at your own pace with the Andalucia's City Of Dreams: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Ronda. This tour offers a unique way to discover Ronda's miradors, bridges, and history without being constrained by a tour group. Immerse yourself in the same sights that inspired the renowned German poet, Rainer Maria Rilke, and uncover secret rooms and hidden treasures along the way.

What to expect?

With a total duration of 75 to 110 minutes, this self-guided audio tour of Ronda allows you to explore the town in your own time. You have complete control over when you start and finish, giving you the freedom to linger at stops that capture your interest. Experience the breathtaking beauty of the valley from the Mirador de Ronda and other viewpoints. Walk across the iconic New Bridge and discover the Centro de Interpretación del Puente Nuevo, a museum nestled inside the bridge. Visit the Palacio de Mondragon and delve into Ronda's history as you pass by its old border. Optional stops include the Banos Arabes, where you can explore the Archeological museum of Arab baths. The tour ends at the historic Plaza de Toros de Ronda, the home of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda.

Who is this for?

This self-guided audio tour is perfect for travelers who prefer to explore at their own pace. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply someone who enjoys wandering through charming towns, this tour will provide you with a captivating experience. It's a great option for solo travelers, families, or groups of friends who want to discover Ronda's beauty without the constraints of a guided tour.

Why book this?

By booking the Andalucia's City Of Dreams: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Ronda, you gain the flexibility to explore Ronda on your own terms. With unlimited use before and after your booking date, you can choose a time that suits you best. The VoiceMap app ensures a seamless experience with automatic GPS playback and turn-by-turn directions, even when offline. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning views of Ronda, discovering hidden gems and intriguing stories along the way.

Good to know

Please note that this self-guided audio tour includes a hilly walk, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for some uphill stretches. Before arriving, make sure to install the VoiceMap app and use the unique code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading the app. Take advantage of the virtual tour option, allowing you to enjoy the tour from the comfort of your own home. Embark on this remarkable journey through Ronda and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Andalucia's City Of Dreams: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Ronda rave about the freedom it provides. They appreciate the ability to explore at their own pace and the comprehensive commentary that brings the town's history to life. Many highlight the stunning viewpoints and hidden treasures they discovered along the way, adding a sense of adventure to their visit. The convenience of the VoiceMap app and its offline capabilities are also praised, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Overall, travelers highly recommend this self-guided audio tour for anyone looking to uncover the beauty and history of Ronda in their own time.

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