Private Tour in Ávila, Walls and Historic Center
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About This Tour in Segovia
Why Visit Segovia?
Segovia, Spain offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Segovia provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Segovia
You can reach Segovia, Spain by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Segovia easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Explanations with Official Guide
- Sticker I want Avila!
What's Not Included
- Transport
- Admission to Walls of Avila €4 per person
- Admission to Basilica of San Vicente €2.2 per person
- Admission to Avila Cathedral €5 per person
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
WeWe will meet at C/ San Segundo 38. In the arch of the Wall that gives access to the Plaza de la Catedral.
End Point
We will meet at C/ San Segundo 38. In the arch of the Wall that gives access to the Plaza de la Catedral.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We will begin our visit admiring, from the... 20 minutes
We will begin our visit admiring, from the San Vicente Gardens, the impressive towers and canvases of our walls. Undoubtedly, the most representative monument that has given shape and life to the city of Ávila.
The Pearl of the Avila Romanesque (National Monument) 20 minutes
The Pearl of the Avila Romanesque (National Monument). Towards the beginning of the s. Construction began in the 12th century on what ended up being the most important temple in the medieval city of Ávila. This basilica is located in one of the places where more archaeological remains have been found in the city, which denotes the importance of the area for the various peoples and cultures that populated Ávila. Surprise yourself with its light and beauty when you enter its interior, something that you cannot even imagine contemplating its robust exterior construction. From its crypt to its cenotaph, discover with us all the secrets hidden in its walls!
Considered the first Gothic cathedral built in Spain 20 minutes
Considered the first Gothic cathedral built in Spain. Its tall and solitary tower stands out, which reveals the double function of this great temple. One as a house of God, the second as an important part of the defense of the city. Its famous cimorro is integrated into the wall as one more tower of it.
Undoubtedly the best and most beautiful example to... 20 minutes
Undoubtedly the best and most beautiful example to get to know Avila's palace buildings from the 16th century. Building closely linked to military life. It was the former quartermaster academy of the army and currently houses the General Military Archive of Ávila, as well as a very interesting museum of the Army.
The Church of Santa Teresa is part of... 20 minutes
The Church of Santa Teresa is part of the convent of the Carmelite monks that is located in the same square. They were the ones who decided in the 17th century to build this convent in the same place where the old family home of the Cepeda and Ahumada parents of La Santa stood. We will get to know the figure of the most relevant and international woman in our city. An extraordinary character who influenced and transformed not only Ávila and Spain at the time, but who crossed borders becoming one of the references of the Catholic Church.
On our tour we will pass through the... 20 minutes
On our tour we will pass through the most beautiful squares of the city and we will be able to admire the most important palaces that gave life to medieval Ávila.
We end our walk through the history and... 10 minutes
We end our walk through the history and monuments of Ávila, in the nerve center of the city. A meeting place for locals and visitors, this beautiful square houses the Church of San Pedro, another of the jewels of the Avila Romanesque.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
