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Introduction
Astorga in full is the ultimate tour for those who seek a comprehensive exploration of Astorga, a town rich in history and culture. This tour combines two previous visits to give you an in-depth understanding of this enchanting destination. Your journey begins with a visit to the majestic Cathedral of Astorga, where you will be handed an audio guide that will take you on a detailed exploration of its remarkable spaces. After immersing yourself in the beauty of the cathedral, you will then embark on a guided tour of Gaudí's Episcopal Palace.
What to expect?
During this immersive experience, you can anticipate a total duration of 480 minutes. The tour follows a well-planned itinerary, starting at the Roman Museum La Ergástula, where you will delve into the ancient history of Astorga. The route then leads you to various archaeological sites in the city, allowing you to admire the remnants of its Roman past. The Cathedral of Astorga awaits your visit, offering a glimpse into its architectural marvels and profound religious significance. The guided tour of Gaudí's Episcopal Palace will further enhance your understanding of the town's artistic heritage.
Who is this for?
Astorga in full caters to all history enthusiasts, art lovers, and travelers seeking a deep dive into the cultural heritage of Astorga. Whether you are a curious solo traveler, a couple eager to explore together, or a family searching for an educational excursion, this tour welcomes you with open arms. Bask in the remarkable blend of religious and architectural wonders, and let the rich history of Astorga unfold before your eyes.
Why book this?
Embarking on Astorga in full offers you a rare opportunity to witness the convergence of historical and architectural wonders. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Astorga, where every nook tells a story. Step into the world of Antoni Gaudí through a guided tour of his magnificent Episcopal Palace, adorned with his signature whimsical designs. The Roman Museum La Ergástula invites you to uncover the secrets of Astorga's ancient past. This comprehensive tour ensures that no stone is left unturned in your quest for knowledge and appreciation of Astorga's cultural treasures.
Good to know
Keep in mind that there is no accompanying guide from León for this tour. It is recommended to arrive at the Plaza de las Cortes, next to the National Police Station, where the tour begins. In total, you can expect a duration of 480 minutes, with specific time allocations for each attraction. Take advantage of the free time provided to savor a delicious meal at a local restaurant and explore the charming streets of Astorga at your own pace.
Reviews
Those who have embarked on Astorga in full have been captivated by the wealth of history and artistry it offers. Travelers have praised the comprehensive itinerary, allowing them to delve deep into Astorga's captivating past. The Cathedral of Astorga has left visitors in awe with its grandeur and intricate architectural details. Gaudí's Episcopal Palace has been described as a true masterpiece, showcasing the genius of one of the world's most renowned architects. The Roman Museum La Ergástula provides an enlightening glimpse into Astorga's Roman heritage. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction and appreciation for this enriching tour.
