Visita Guiada Por El Casco Histórico De Cuenca Y Su Catedral

Cuenca, ES
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Excellent (44 reviews)

Included

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    All fees and taxes

Meeting Point

Plaza Mayor 1, bajo los 3 arcos del Ayuntamiento. Nuestros guías llevan uniforme rojo. El guía estará en los 10 min previos al servicio (no antes)

Meeting point

C. Alfonso VIII, 1, 16001 Cuenca , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Plaza Mayor de Cuenca

Flanqueada por multitud de fachadas de colores, la mayoría del s. XVI, la fachada barroca del Ayuntamiento y el gigantesco Convento de las Petras.

2

Plaza de la Merced

Coqueta plaza con tres fachadas barrocas, Seminario, iglesia y convento de clausura.

3

Torre Mangana

Preciosa torre del s. XVI con dos relojes en su parte superior y unas vistas inigualables de toda la ciudad.

4

Los Rascacielos de Cuenca Barrio San Martin

Visitaremos el interior y exterior de las viviendas más altas de Europa en el s. XVI

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Convento de San Pablo

Actual Parador, sorprende su situación al borde del abismo.

6

Puente de San Pablo

Puente de hierro de 1903 que sustituyó a uno de piedra del cuál aún se pueden ver algunos fragmentos.

7

Casas Colgadas

Casas nobles del s. XIV colgadas de la Hoz del Río Huécar con sus espectaculares balcones de madera.

8

Escultura de Alfonso VIII

Escultura de bronce en honor del que fuera Rey de Castilla durante 44 años, recordado por su victoria en la batalla de Las Navas de Tolosa que cambió la historia de España.

9

Catedral De Cuenca

Primera Catedral gótica de España y una de las más sorprendentes.

Duration 35 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Cuenca Viajes

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby restaurants for tapas.
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    Check out the views from Torre Mangana.
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    Arrive early to explore Plaza Mayor.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting the Jewish quarter.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting historic center of Cuenca and its magnificent cathedral with a captivating guided tour. This tour allows you to explore a medieval wonderland that has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Led by the most experienced Official Tourism Guides in the city, this tour guarantees a rich and entertaining experience.

What to expect?

During this immersive 135-minute tour, you will venture through the picturesque streets of the historic center, taking in the vibrant architecture and fascinating history. You will have the opportunity to explore the first Gothic Cathedral in the country, a masterpiece of architectural grandeur that will leave you awe-struck.

Who is this for?

This tour is tailored for anyone who seeks to delve into the rich history and culture of Cuenca. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the wealth of knowledge shared by the expert guides. Photographers will be thrilled by the stunning views and captivating scenery. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all who are curious about the heritage of this remarkable city.

Why book this?

Embarking on this guided tour is an opportunity to gain deep insights into the fascinating history and architecture of Cuenca. Not only will you discover the highlights of the historic center, but also exclusive experiences such as exploring the Skyscrapers of San Martín, the tallest houses in Europe from the 16th century. The tour also takes you through the former Jewish quarter, the iconic Mangana Tower, and the massive San Julián Seminary, providing a comprehensive exploration of the city's heritage.

Good to know

Please note that the meeting point for this tour is Plaza Mayor, and our guides can be easily identified by their distinctive red uniforms. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through picturesque streets and climbing some stairs. Don't forget to bring your camera, as there will be numerous opportunities to capture memorable moments during the tour.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised the tour for its knowledgeable guides and entertaining approach to history. Visitors have been delighted by the remarkable views offered by the Torre Mangana and the breathtaking Casas Colgadas (Hanging Houses). The Tour de San Pablo, a former convent located on the edge of a cliff, has left a lasting impression on travelers. The guided visit to the Cuenca Cathedral, Spain's first Gothic cathedral, has been described as awe-inspiring and a must-see for architecture enthusiasts. Overall, past attendees have expressed their satisfaction with this enriching tour experience.

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