Experience the enchantment of Cuenca at night with our guided night tour. As the sun sets, the city transforms into a mysterious and enigmatic place, illuminated by internationally acclaimed night lighting. Join our knowledgeable guides as they lead you through the magical streets and landmarks of Cuenca. Explore the Plaza Mayor, surrounded by vibrant leaning houses and the illuminated facades of the Cathedral and City Hall. Pass by the Octagonal church, the former convent of the 17th century, and the ruins of the Castillo de Cuenca, the city's oldest building. Marvel at the iconic Casas Colgadas, hanging houses with over 600 years of history, and learn the fascinating story behind the Puente de San Pablo, an iron bridge that replaced the old stone bridge. Don't miss the stunning Convento de San Pablo, situated on the edge of a ravine. Immerse yourself in the magic of Cuenca at night on this unforgettable tour.
About this experience
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1
hours
45
minutes
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour
Guided Experience
Enjoy the sunset of Cuenca
Experience the magic of its night lighting
Surrounded by colorful leaning houses
Visit the symbol of the city, the Casas Colgadas
Learn the history of the Puente de San Pablo
All fees and taxes
More about this experience
Introduction
Are you ready to experience the enchantment and mystery of Cuenca at night? Join us on a guided night tour and discover the captivating beauty of this historic city after the sun goes down. Cuenca is renowned for its internationally acclaimed night lighting, and it is during this tour that you will truly see the city come alive in a whole new light.
What to expect?
During this 105-minute tour, you can expect to encounter the most iconic landmarks of Cuenca. The tour begins at the Plaza Mayor, where you will be greeted by our friendly and knowledgeable guides dressed in striking red uniforms. As you walk through the historic center, you will witness the illuminated facades of the Cathedral and City Hall, creating a magical ambiance. Get ready to be impressed by the octagonal church, the former convent turned palace, and the ruins of Castillo de Cuenca. One of the highlights of the tour is the famous Casas Colgadas, the symbol of the city, which defies gravity with its precarious position.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to explore the hidden secrets of Cuenca under the moonlit sky. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic experience, or a group of friends looking for a memorable night out, this tour offers something for everyone.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Cuenca as you stroll through the streets bathed in the warm glow of the night lights. Our experienced guides will share fascinating stories and insights as you explore the city's most famous landmarks. From the leaning houses of Plaza Mayor to the breathtaking Casas Colgadas, you will be captivated by the beauty and charm of Cuenca at night. This tour provides a unique opportunity to see the city from a different perspective and create unforgettable memories.
Good to know
Prior to the start of the tour, our guides will be waiting for you at the arches of the Town Hall. The total duration of the tour is 105 minutes, giving you plenty of time to soak in the atmosphere and take memorable photos. Please note that entrance fees to specific attractions are not included in the tour price. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a jacket as the evenings can get chilly. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the magic of Cuenca at night!
Reviews
Customers rave about the guided night tour of Cuenca, expressing their awe at the beautifully lit landmarks and the informative and engaging commentary provided by the guides. Many highlight the Casas Colgadas as the highlight of the tour, with its stunning history and impressive architecture. Travelers also mention the friendly and professional guides who made the experience enjoyable and memorable. Overall, the tour receives high praise for providing a unique and enchanting perspective of Cuenca, leaving visitors with a deep appreciation for this historic city.
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
Our red uniform guides will be at the 20 min. prior to the start of the tour on the 10 meters of sidewalk that go from the arches of the Town Hall (Plaza Mayor) to the door of the municipal tourist office.
C. Alfonso VIII, 2,
C. Alfonso VIII, 2, 16001 Cuenca,
ES
Spanish Abstract Art Museum. Juan March Foundation,
Casas Colgadas, 16001 Cuenca,
ES
Your Itinerary
Plaza Mayor de Cuenca
(Pass by)
Surrounded by colorful leaning houses and the illuminated facades of the Cathedral and City Hall.
Cuenca Cathedral
(Pass by)
Octagonal church raised on a limestone cornice.
Fundacion Antonio Perez
(Pass by)
Former convent of the s. XVII and what few people know Palace of D. Sebastián de Covarrubias
Las Ruinas del Castillo de Cuenca
(Pass by)
Ruins of the s. XIII of what was the first building in the city in the narrowest part of the historic center between the two gorges.