Plaza Mayor de Cuenca
Flanked by a multitude of colored facades, most of the s. XVI, the baroque façade of the Town Hall and the gigantic Convent of Las Petras.
Experience the enchanting beauty of a medieval historic center on the Monumental Basin Day Guided Tour. Delve into the captivating history and culture of this World Heritage Site as you are guided by experienced Official Tourism Guides. With over 10,000 guided tours under their belt, their expertise is unmatched. These tours are not only informative, but also entertaining and fun. Explore the colorful Plaza Mayor and marvel at the baroque façade of the Town Hall and the grand Convent of Las Petras. Visit Coquettish square with its charming baroque facades and the impressive Torre Mangana with panoramic views of the city. Be amazed by the tallest houses in Europe at Los Rascacielos de Cuenca Barrio San Martin. Discover the Current Parador, a convent situated on the edge of an abyss, and cross the Iron bridge of Puente de San Pablo. Admire the iconic Casas Colgadas, noble houses hanging from the cliffs of the Río Huécar. Finish off the tour by exploring the neogothic Catedral De Cuenca, a symbol of the city's wealth. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of this remarkable city.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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1 hours 45 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Discover a medieval historic center declared a World Heritage Site
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Rigorous guided tours with interesting facts and entertainment
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Gigantic Convent of Las Petras in Plaza Mayor de Cuenca
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Unparalleled views from the beautiful Torre Mangana
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Visit the impressive Casas Colgadas with wooden balconies
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Introduction
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the medieval historic center of Cuenca with the Monumental Basin Day Guided Tour. This renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site is waiting to be explored alongside the most experienced Official Tourism Guides in the city. With over 10,000 guided tours under their belt and glowing reviews from previous visitors, you can trust that this is a tour you won't want to miss.What to expect?
During this 105-minute adventure, you'll delve deep into Cuenca's rich history, its charming people, and its breathtaking architecture and landscapes. Prepare to be entertained, as the guides ensure that every step of the way is filled with fascinating facts and intriguing stories. From Plaza Mayor to the Convento de San Pablo, each location holds its own unique charm and will transport you back in time.Who is this for?
The Monumental Basin Day Guided Tour is perfect for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and curious travelers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Cuenca. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or exploring a new destination for the first time, this tour is designed to captivate and engage visitors of all ages and backgrounds. Don't miss out on this enriching and unforgettable experience in one of Spain's most treasured locations.Why book this?
Embarking on the Monumental Basin Day Guided Tour grants you access to a world of hidden gems and captivating tales. With passionate and knowledgeable guides, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Cuenca's fascinating history and witness its architectural wonders up close. This tour offers a perfect balance between education and entertainment, ensuring that every minute is worthwhile. Immerse yourself in the delights of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and create lasting memories.Good to know
It's important to note that the meeting point for the tour is Plaza Mayor, just a stone's throw away from the arches of the Town Hall. Look out for the guides in their signature red uniforms to ensure you're in the right place. The tour lasts 105 minutes, providing ample time to explore each location thoroughly. Don't forget your camera, as you'll encounter numerous picturesque sights throughout the journey. Prepare to be amazed by Cuenca's Casas Colgadas, the splendid Bronze sculpture, and the awe-inspiring Catedral De Cuenca.Reviews
Visitors who have joined the Monumental Basin Day Guided Tour rave about the experience. They praise the guides for their extensive knowledge and engaging storytelling abilities, which bring the history of Cuenca to life. Travelers are delighted by the well-planned itinerary, perfectly balancing notable landmarks and hidden gems. The tour receives high marks for its captivating narrative and the opportunity to explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site with experts by your side. Don't just take our word for it – let the glowing reviews speak for themselves and book the Monumental Basin Day Guided Tour for an exceptional adventure in Cuenca.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Plaza de la Merced
Coquettish square with three baroque facades, Seminary, church and cloistered convent.
Torre Mangana
Beautiful tower of the s. XVI with two clocks at the top and unparalleled views of the entire city.
Los Rascacielos de Cuenca Barrio San Martin
We will visit the interior and exterior of the tallest houses in Europe in the s. XVI
Admission Included
Convento de San Pablo
Current Parador, surprising its situation on the edge of the abyss.
Puente de San Pablo (Saint Paul Bridge)
Iron bridge from 1903 that replaced a stone one of which some fragments can still be seen.
Casas Colgadas
Noble houses of the s. XIV hanging from the Hoz del Río Huécar with its spectacular wooden balconies.
Escultura de Alfonso VIII
Bronze sculpture in honor of the former King of Castile for 44 years, remembered for his victory in the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa that changed the history of Spain.
Catedral De Cuenca
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First cathedral in the entire kingdom begun in the Gothic style (along with that of Ávila). One of the largest in the country due to the enormous wealth of the city until the 16th century. The facade is neogothic and is unfinished.
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