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Salamanca and Avila Private Tour from Madrid with Hotel Pickup

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Salamanca, ES
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Experience the best of Salamanca and Avila in this private tour that will captivate travellers with its rich history and beautiful architecture. Begin your journey in Salamanca, home to the first university in Spain and an epicenter of Spanish humanism. Explore the old cathedral, with its unique Romanesque architecture, and the new cathedral, a mix of Gothic and Baroque styles. Visit the Universidad de Salamanca, the oldest university in Spain, and admire the intricate Plateresque architecture. Don't miss the Casa de las Conchas, a Gothic house adorned with shells, and the magnificent Plaza Mayor, considered the best in Spain. Continue to Avila, a medieval walled city from the 11th century. Take in the panoramic view of the city walls and visit Plaza de Santa Teresa and its church dedicated to the famous saint. Walk alongside the 11th century walls of Avila and immerse yourself in its rich history. This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off and an English-speaking tour guide. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through these captivating cities.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 8 hours - 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the historical quarter of Salamanca
  • Visit the old cathedral with unique Romanesque architecture
  • Admire the beautiful Plateresque architecture of Universidad de Salamanca
  • Marvel at the Gothic civil architecture of Casa de las Conchas
  • Experience the best Plaza Mayor in Spain
  • Private transportation
  • Guided visited through the historical quarters of both the towns
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance tickets to the monuments.

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Introduction

Salamanca and Avila Private Tour from Madrid with Hotel Pickup invites you on an enchanting journey through some of Spain's most captivating cities. This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historical and cultural gems of Salamanca and Avila at your own pace, without the hassle of large tour groups or meeting points. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage as you uncover the secrets of Salamanca, a city renowned for its prestigious university and splendid architecture. Then, venture into the medieval walls of Avila, where time seems to stand still and history comes alive. With an English-speaking official tour guide by your side, be prepared to delve deep into the fascinating stories and hidden corners of these extraordinary destinations.

What to expect?

During this extraordinary tour, expect to embark on a memorable journey through time. Discover the ancient Old Cathedral of Salamanca, an architectural wonder boasting unique Romanesque features. Marvel at the grandeur of the New Cathedral, a striking blend of Gothic and Baroque styles that leaves visitors in awe. Explore the prestigious Universidad de Salamanca, the oldest university in Spain, where Plateresque architecture and intricate carvings will captivate your imagination. Visit Casa de las Conchas, a remarkable Gothic house adorned with numerous shells that tell tales of the past. Step into Plaza Mayor, Spain's most splendid square, with its magnificent 18th-century architecture and vibrant atmosphere. In Avila, catch breathtaking panoramic views from atop the city walls and admire Plaza de Santa Teresa, dedicated to the renowned saint of Avila. Walk alongside the 11th-century walls, which have stood the test of time and offer a glimpse into the city's rich history.

Who is this for?

This private tour is designed for curious and adventurous travelers seeking an immersive experience into the cultural and historical wonders of Salamanca and Avila. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a unique travel experience, this tour caters to all interests and preferences. Solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups are all welcome to join this unforgettable adventure. Feel free to bring your camera to capture the enchanting beauty of these cities and create lasting memories.

Why book this?

What sets this private tour apart is the personalized and exclusive experience it offers. With hotel pickup and drop-off, you can relax and enjoy the journey from start to finish. Avoid the crowds and experience the freedom to explore Salamanca and Avila at your own pace, without any pre-planned itineraries. The expert guidance of an English-speaking official tour guide ensures you won't miss a single detail or hidden gem. Delve deep into the rich history, unravel the stories behind the impressive architecture, and gain invaluable insights only a local expert can provide. By booking this tour, you are guaranteed an unforgettable journey through time and a truly immersive cultural experience.

Good to know

This private tour has a total duration of 480 to 600 minutes, allowing ample time to fully explore and appreciate the beauty of Salamanca and Avila. Prepare yourself for leisurely walks through the historical quarters and don't forget to wear comfortable shoes. Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour, designed especially for you, and enjoy the luxury of not having to worry about meeting points or joining large groups. Immerse yourself in the local culture, indulge in authentic cuisine, and indulge in the vibrant atmospheres of Salamanca and Avila. This tour is your gateway to a truly immersive Spanish adventure.

Reviews

Travellers who have embarked on this private tour have been left in awe of the rich history and architectural wonders discovered along the way. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who brought the stories to life and provided fascinating insights into Salamanca and Avila. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the personal aspect of the tour, as it allowed them to explore the cities at their own pace and focus on their specific interests. Reviewers have emphasized the convenience of hotel pickup and appreciated the stress-free experience from beginning to end. Many have expressed that this private tour exceeded their expectations and left them with lasting memories of the majestic beauty of Salamanca and Avila.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Old Cathedral (Catedral Vieja)

See the old cathedral of Salamanca fouded in teh 12th century. It has a very peculiar romanesque architecture.

New Cathedral (Catedral Nueva)

This cathedral was built from the 16th to the 18th century. It has a mixture of styles ranging from Gothic to Barroque.

Admission Not Included

Universidad de Salamanca

See the oldest university of Spain founded in 1218 ad. Appreciate the beautiful Plateresque architecture and find the frog among all the carvings.

Admission Not Included

Casa de las Conchas

Very special Gothic civil architecture in this house full of many shells.

Plaza Mayor

See the best Plaza Mayor of Spain built in the 18th century.

Plaza Mercado Chico

The market square within the city walls also known as the Plaza Mayor.

The Four Posts

The best Panoramic view of the city walls

Plaza de Santa Teresa

The square dedicated to the famous saint Teresa of Avila with St. Teresa's church.

Puerta del Alcazar

The most monumental gate on the city walls that looks like a castle.

Las Murallas de Avila

Walk besides the 11th century walls of Avila.

  • Not recommended for pregnant participants
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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