Tour Ávila and Salamanca from Madrid

Visit the historic Spanish cities of Salamanca and Avila on a guided tour where you will learn about the legends of these magnificent places. In Salamanca you can explore the impressive Plaza Mayor and the huge New Cathedral, while in Avila you can stroll through the charming avenues of this walled city.

Description of the experience

We will start the tour departing from Madrid on our way to Salamanca. Once there, you will have the opportunity to get to know its patrimonial legacy with its countless corners and details. We will start in the city center, where our guide will tell you stories and curiosities of the University of Salamanca, which had great importance in the history of Spain. We will also visit the `Cielo de Salamanca' and you will be able to see the inside of the Cathedral. We will finish in the surroundings of the Plaza Mayor, which is characterized by its impressive baroque decorations.
This popular area is an iconic gathering area with many restaurants, ice cream parlors and stores to visit. It's the perfect balance of culture, history and social life - here you'll have free time to sample the fantastic gastronomy and savor the tapas! Afterwards, with a full stomach, we will depart for Ávila.

Once in the medieval city par excellence of Castilla y León, the tour will begin at the entrance to the walls. We will continue to the Sanctuary of San Vicente and the Cathedral, learn about the history of this unique city while strolling through ancient alleys and admiring the impressive Romanesque churches. In addition, we will stop at the 'Mirador de los Cuatro Postes' to take pictures of the city and its wall.
A day tour in which you will get to know in depth the culture and history of two important Spanish cities!

Highlights:
• Walk through the baroque and urban Plaza Mayor of Salamanca
• Visit the University of Salamanca, the oldest in Spain.
• Be amazed by the iconic Basilica of San Vicente
• Visit the historic wall of Avila, dating back to the 11th century
• Stroll through the unforgettable Cathedral of Avila

Get ready for the activity

Included

• Professional bilingual guide

• Transportation from the meeting point meeting point

• Entrance to the Cathedral of Salamanca

 

Not Included

• Hotel Pick up and Drop off

• Food and beverage

 

Duration

• 11 hours

 

When to book?

Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially on long weekends and holidays.

 

Voucher

We will send you an email with a voucher that you can print or take with you to the activity.

 

Frequently asked questions

How to make a reservation?

To book the tour you just have to choose the desired date and fill out the form on this page. Confirmation is immediate.

 

Accessibility

No (not suitable for people with reduced mobility).

 

To be considered:

• Tour subject to availability

Free cancellation

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