Antequera Group Walking Tour

Antequera, ES

Included

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    Local guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks
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    Alcabaza entry fee: 3,50€
  • exclusion
    El carmen church entry fee: 1 eur

Meeting Point

At the statue of Don Fernando at the horseback

Meeting point

Pl. Guerrero Muñoz, 29200 Antequera, Málaga , Spain

End point

End Point

At the statue of Don Fernando at the horseback

Meeting point

Pl. Guerrero Muñoz, 29200 Antequera, Málaga , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Plaza Coso Viejo

Tour start time. Enjoy the main square surrounded by monumental buildings: Najera palace, some convents.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Iglesia de San Sebastian

Awesome church very rich decorated with barroque style .

Duration 20 minutes
3

Portichuelo Chapel - Virgen del socorro chapel.

On the way to the Alcazaba we will make a stop to admire this popular chapel

Duration 10 minutes
4

Alcazaba de Antequera

Later continue the tour by passing by The Alcazaba of Antequera. A fortress erected in the 14th century to counter the Christian advance from the north, over Roman ruins. It is rectangular in shape, with two towers and its keep is considered among the largest of Moorish al-Andalus. Then visit the Renaissance Collegiate of the XVI. century while listening to stories about middle age legends of the city from the hand of the guide.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

St. Mary's Roman Baths

Next discover the Roman baths while the guide explains you its different parts.

Duration 10 minutes
6

El Carmen Church

Be delighted by the probably most beautiful church in Antequera

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Additional information
    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Provided by Tours in Malaga

What our experts say

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    Try local tapas at Restaurante La Peña
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    Visit the nearby Dolmens for history
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Check out the views from Alcazaba
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    Explore shops around Plaza Coso Viejo

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Explore the stunning city of Antequera and immerse yourself in its rich history and architectural wonders with the Antequera Group Walking Tour. This tour takes you on a journey through time, uncovering religious monuments, ancient ruins, and captivating stories that have shaped the city into what it is today. As the heart of Andalusia, Antequera holds a special place in Spain's history, being the frontier between Christian and Muslim territories during the Middle Ages. Get ready to be enchanted by this magnificent city's charm and beauty.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating history of Antequera. Meet at the statue of Don Fernando at the horseback, where your adventure begins. Explore the main square, surrounded by monumental buildings such as the Najera palace and various convents. Marvel at an awe-inspiring church adorned with intricate Baroque-style decorations. You'll also make a stop at a popular chapel before moving on to the iconic Alcazaba de Antequera, a 14th-century fortress situated over Roman ruins. Learn about the legends and stories of the city's medieval era as you visit the Renaissance Collegiate of the XVI century. The tour concludes with a visit to the Roman baths, and you'll be captivated by the beauty of one of the most stunning churches in Antequera.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and those who simply want to explore the hidden gems of the Andalusian region. Whether you're a local or a traveler visiting Spain, this experience provides a deeper understanding of Antequera's cultural heritage. The tour is suitable for all age groups and invites anyone with a curiosity for history and a desire to uncover the secrets of this mesmerizing city.

Why book this?

Embark on this Antequera Group Walking Tour and unlock the door to a world of historical wonders. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Antequera's past as you wander through its enchanting streets. Marvel at the architectural brilliance displayed in the religious monuments, including the intricately decorated church and the grand Alcazaba fortress. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the city's history and legends. This tour allows you to explore Antequera's highlights within a compact 90-minute timeframe, making it the perfect choice for those with limited time who don't want to miss out on this exceptional experience.

Good to know

Participants on this walking tour should meet at the statue of Don Fernando at the horseback, where their journey begins. The tour covers a total duration of 90 minutes and includes visits to the main square, a beautiful church, the Alcazaba fortress, Roman baths, and another striking church. Please note that certain inclusions and exclusions may apply, and it is recommended to check the detailed itinerary beforehand. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. Get ready to deepen your understanding of Antequera and create lasting memories on this captivating walking tour.

Reviews

Customers who have previously taken the Antequera Group Walking Tour have shared their delight at discovering the hidden gems of the city. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and legends to life, making the experience both educational and entertaining. Visitors are particularly impressed by the stunning architectural wonders, such as the beautifully decorated church and the impressive Alcazaba fortress. The compact duration of the tour allows for a comprehensive exploration of Antequera's highlights without becoming overwhelming. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Antequera.

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