Guided Tour of Cuenca's Historic Center and Gothic Cathedral
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Cuenca
Explore Cuenca's medieval historic center and the first Gothic Cathedral in the country on a guided tour. Discover its rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views.
Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • 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.
  • Plaza de la Merced - Coqueta plaza con tres fachadas barrocas, Seminario, iglesia y convento de clausura.
  • Torre Mangana - Preciosa torre del s. XVI con dos relojes en su parte superior y unas vistas inigualables de toda la ciudad.
  • Los Rascacielos de Cuenca Barrio San Martin - Visitaremos el interior y exterior de las viviendas más altas de Europa en el s. XVI
  • Convento de San Pablo - Actual Parador, sorprende su situación al borde del abismo.
  • Puente de San Pablo (Saint Paul Bridge) - Puente de hierro de 1903 que sustituyó a uno de piedra del cuál aún se pueden ver algunos fragmentos.
  • Casas Colgadas - Casas nobles del s. XIV colgadas de la Hoz del Río Huécar con sus espectaculares balcones de madera.
  • 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 cambó la historia de España.
  • Catedral De Cuenca - Primera Catedral gótica de España y una de las más sorprendentes.
What's Included
  • Comprehensive tour price, including all fees and taxes
Additional Information

Join us for a companion visit to our evening tour as it meanders through unique routes in the historic city center. We’ll also explore inside the country’s first gothic cathedral.

Experience a UNESCO World Heritage-listed medieval city center under the guidance of skilled professional city guides. Their vast experience of more than 10,000 guided tours and positive client testimonials vouch for us. Our guided journeys are meticulous and packed with intriguing facts about the city, its history, people, architecture, and vistas. Above all, they are engaging and thoroughly enjoyable.

Moreover, we’re the sole tour company that takes you inside the San Martin Skyscrapers, Europe’s highest houses in the 16th century, with 12 stories. We’ll also tour the former Jewish quarter, the Mangana Tower, the San Julian Seminary—which is the biggest structure in the historic center covering 12,500 square meters—and several churches and stunning lookouts.

Location
C. Alfonso VIII, 1
Calle Alfonso VIII
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)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Inspire61530213057
Mar 30, 2024
Great - Super nice, very good communication and explanations with the group, great, both Luis and Pablo, we did two, the morning and the evening, thank you
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115rosif
Sep 28, 2023
I was only disappointed by the entrance to the "skyscraper" - very good moment...of ups and downs, ... but with a lot of humor, following Carlos. Stops to rest, and above all to enjoy exceptional views.
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