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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the enchanting city of Cuenca with the captivating Legends Tour. Accompanied by the silver glow of the moon, this unique tour will take you on a journey through the hidden and dark side of Cuenca. Let the magic of the night charm of Cuenca intoxicate your senses as you discover its incredible legends and stories, some grounded in reality. Prepare to be amazed as the secrets of this ancient city unfold before your eyes.
What to expect?
During the Legends Tour in Cuenca, you can anticipate a fascinating exploration of the city's historical sites and intriguing legends. The tour lasts for approximately 120 minutes, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Cuenca's moonlit streets.
Step by step, you'll follow the carefully curated itinerary to discover the most captivating landmarks and stories: from Torre Mangana and its dark history of seventeenth-century witchcraft to the famous Hanging Houses and the legend of the Casa de la Sirena. You'll also visit the majestic Catedral De Cuenca, where you'll learn about the prophecies of Nostradamus associated with the city. As you ascend to the highest part of the city, you'll explore the mysterious church of San Pedro and the breathtaking Sickle of JĂșcar. The tour reaches its climax at the hermitage of the Virgen de las Angustias, and concludes with the spine-chilling legend of the Devil's Cross.
Who is this for?
The Legends Tour in Cuenca is designed for history enthusiasts, curious explorers, and those craving an unconventional travel experience. It appeals to individuals who appreciate the allure of hidden stories and seek a deeper understanding of the places they visit. Whether you're traveling alone or with a group, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to uncover the secrets of one of Spain's most fascinating cities.
Why book this?
Embark on the Legends Tour in Cuenca for an unparalleled experience that combines history, mystery, and enchantment. This tour takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to delve into the captivating stories that have shaped Cuenca. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll gain insights into the city's past and discover hidden gems that you may otherwise overlook. The opportunity to explore the iconic Hanging Houses, climb Torre Mangana, and visit the beautiful Catedral De Cuenca makes this tour an unmissable adventure. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and unique legends of Cuenca, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
The Legends Tour in Cuenca is a walking tour that lasts approximately 120 minutes, so comfortable footwear is recommended. Be prepared to navigate the city's narrow streets and steps. The meeting point is at the mosaic representing the shield of Cuenca, next to the Tourist Office, in front of the Plaza Mayor. The tour takes place in the evening, allowing you to embrace the mystical ambiance of Cuenca at night. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the legends and secrets of this enchanting city.
Reviews
Participants of the Legends Tour in Cuenca have raved about their experiences, praising the knowledgeable guides and the immersive storytelling. Many have expressed how the tour brought the city's history to life and provided a unique perspective on its landmarks. Visitors found the legends and stories intriguing, and enjoyed exploring the hidden side of Cuenca. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews, with participants commending it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting the city.