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Úbeda: The gem of Spanish Renaissance walking tour
Despite the importance of its Islamic roots, the monumental ensemble of Úbeda attained their unique urbanism during the Renaissance period. The city developed outstanding noble architecture, being Plaza Vázquez de Molina considered one of the greatest Renaissance arquitecture ensembles in Europe. This is a tour through its History, arquitecture and its people, so you can get to know the past and present of Úbeda. Let's explore it together!
Meeting Point
At your hotel (if in the Old town)
Santa Lucía square. Viewpoint
We will start the tour by gazing at the endless olive fields and the mountains which defined the history of Úbeda
Ruins of the Church of St Thomas
Ruins of one of the oldest temples in Úbeda
Palace of Francisco de los Cobos
Palace of Francisco de los Cobos, the most influential person in the history of Úbeda
Funeral Chapel of El Salvador
Interior of the Funeral Chapel of Francisco de los Cobos (XVIth Century), considered the greatest private funeral chapel in Spain.
Plaza Vázquez de Molina
This square and the buildings around it is considered the greatest Renaissance ensemble in Spain
Plaza 1 de Mayo
Oldest square in town. Church of St Paul and old City Hall
St Lawrence Neighborhood
Walk through a beatiful area of the city, with remains of the medieval walls
Church of St Lawrence
Interior of the Church of St Lawrence (if open). Visit to the crypt and access to the medieval wall
Ending point
Plaza Vázquez de Molina (or any other place you prefer)
Ending Point
Plaza Vázquez de Molina (or any other place you prefer)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
Hotel pick-up (if the hotel is in the Old Town)
Transportation fees
Lunch
Entrance fees (Funeral chapel of El Salvador 3€/person. Church of St Lawrence 1€/person)
Tour Important Information
Comfortable shoes are highly recommended
Important message from the guide
I can pick you up in your hotel in both Ubeda or Baeza, only if the hotel is in the Old Town. Otherwise, we should arrange a convenient meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
