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Jerez de la Frontera History and Art Walking Tour

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Jerez De La Frontera, ES
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Jerez De La Frontera, ES
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating art of Jerez de la Frontera with this exciting walking tour. Join a knowledgeable local guide as you wander through the charming streets, squares, and buildings that still exude the essence of centuries past. Marvel at the architectural marvels and civic monuments that showcase the city's historical and artistic heritage. Discover the Plaza del Arenal, the Alameda Vieja, the Iglesia de San Miguel, the Alcazar, and the stunning cathedral, each with its own unique story to tell. Along the way, soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Jerez and gain a deeper appreciation for its cultural significance. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the hidden gems and uncover the secrets of Jerez's fascinating past.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Unique architectural style and historical heritage
  • Knowledgeable local guide
  • Wandering through streets and squares
  • Historical and artistic monuments
  • Combination of Gothic, Baroque and Neoclassical styles
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Local taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

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Introduction

Experience the captivating history and art of Jerez de la Frontera on a guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the unique surroundings and architectural styles as you explore the streets, squares, buildings, and major civic monuments of this historical and artistic Spanish city. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, you'll gain fascinating insights into Jerez's rich heritage, which still retains the essence of centuries past.

What to Expect

Embark on a 120-minute tour that will take you on a journey through Jerez's historical and artistic landmarks. From the meeting point in front of the equestrian monument, your guide will lead you through the city's streets and squares, revealing hidden gems along the way. Explore the Alameda Vieja, a green and recreational area near the Alcazar, and learn about its origins and historical significance. Marvel at the towering Gothic church of San Miguel and admire its intricate architectural details. Visit the Alcazar, a group of fortified buildings of Almohad origin, and discover its fascinating history. Finally, explore the stunning cathedral of Jerez, a magnificent blend of Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical styles.

Who is this for?

This captivating history and art walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and curious travelers seeking to delve into the cultural heritage of Jerez de la Frontera. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to the city, this tour offers a unique perspective on Jerez's historical and artistic legacy. The tour is suitable for all ages and can be enjoyed by solo travelers, couples, families, and groups.

Why Book This?

Uncover the secrets of Jerez's past and gain a deeper understanding of its rich heritage with this engaging walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll discover hidden corners and architectural wonders that you may not find on your own. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and captivating art that characterizes this city. With each step, you'll be transported back in time, experiencing the essence of centuries past. This tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with the soul of Jerez and leave with a profound appreciation for its cultural significance.

Good to Know

While on the tour, wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking. The tour duration is 120 minutes, allowing ample time for exploration and learning. You'll be meeting in front of the equestrian monument, so make sure to arrive promptly to join the group. Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating insights into Jerez's history, art, and architecture, providing an enriching experience for all participants.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants highlights the informative and engaging nature of this walking tour. Travelers have expressed their appreciation for the knowledgeable guides who bring Jerez's history and art to life. Many have commented on the hidden gems and lesser-known landmarks that they discovered during the tour. Overall, participants have expressed high satisfaction with their experiences, leaving with a deeper understanding and connection to the city's cultural heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to join this captivating history and art walking tour in Jerez de la Frontera.

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

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Plaza del Arenal

Meet up with a knowledgeable local guide and set off for a historical tour through the Spanish city of Jerez. Wander through its streets, squares, buildings, and monuments, learning about the city’s historical and artistic heritage along the way.

Alameda Vieja

The Alameda Vieja is a green and recreational area close to the Alcazar. Its origin dates back to the surroundings of the Alcazar, being dedicated to the hero of Jerez Fortun de Torres

Iglesia de San Miguel

Main Gothic church. Its tower is the highest point in the city. Asset of Cultural Interest, this church of San Miguel was declared a National Historic-Artistic Monument in 1931.

Admission Not Included

Alcazar Jerez de la Frontera

We will visit only surroundings of the Alcazar.The Alcazar is a group of fortified buildings of Almohad origin (probably the 12th century, being the oldest Almohad building in the Iberian Peninsula)

Admission Not Included

Catedral de Jerez de la Frontera

We will visit only surroundings of the cathedral.The cathedral of Jerez is a 17th century construction that combines Gothic, Baroque and Neoclassical styles.

Admission Not Included

Palacio del Marqués de Bertemati

The Plaza del Arroyo is one of the largest of the existing historical public spaces within the Islamic walls of the city. In this square is situated the Bertemati palace and the Conde de Puertohermoso palace. We will visit only their surroundings.

Admission Not Included

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by 2 adults minimum
  • A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Mobile phone number of the customer must be provided to the company when the reservation is made
  • In some occasions the visit could be conducted in two languages
  • Andalusia Tour Travel is not responsible for the delay takes place at the entrance of the monuments, either by the organization and / or internal management of the monument.
  • The abandonment or separation from the group during the guided tour involves loss of any right to claim.
  • If any change is produced in any visit, it shall be informed at the time of booking or at the beginning of the service, being valid and definitive information provided by the guide at the start of the visit. Any of the places specified in the development of each of the visits, may be replaced by another of similar category or characteristics, whether special or force majeure circumstances oblige us to do so.
  • Please be punctual at the scheduled time, otherwise Andalusia Tour Travel is exempt from any responsibility and shall be deemed as service performed.

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