Salamanca complete
This is really going to be your day in this beautiful city called Salamanca. We can visit all the monuments you like, or if you have any other preference, please tell me so. The itinerary I am giving is just to give you an idea. There is a lot to choose from.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your hotel or at the main square
Main square
The beating heart of the city
Palace of Monterrey
One of the best examples of the renaissance architecual style. It now belongs to the house of Alva. If you are interested we can visit the palace (entrance fee)
Shell house, university of Pontificia and clerecia
The private university which was before a convent for the Jesuits. One of teh best baroc buildings of Spain. we can visit this monument (entrance fee). In front of the university we see the shell house and certainly we will go in to see its beautifull patio (freen entrance)
Patio de escuela menores.
Place where students were taught greek and latin. In this patio there is a wonderfull painting of the Sky of Salamanca
Patio de escuela mayores
Admire the platerseque facade of the historucal building of the university which has got a lot to tell us.
Lunch break
We can either just get a delicious ham sandwich or really give us a treat and have a good meal. What ever you prefer
Historical building of the university
Get a taste of the student life in the 15th and 16th century, the university of Salamanca is the oldest of Spain and also called "Alma matter" for the universitues all over teh american continent in those days. (entrance fee)
Old and new Cathedral or going up the clock tower
We will visit both cathedrals. So we will be travelling beetween the 12th until the 18th century by just visitng these 2 buildings.
If we go up the clock tower we will have vieuws over the city and outbound since we will be going on top of some towers. we will also see both cathedrals on the inside bu from a height. The monumetn is called Ieronimus medievsl towers, so no, there are no elevators. Youw ill have to go up 220steps, good for your health.
Casa Lis
Best visited museum of this reagion. If you are a fan of Art deco art nouveau you can not miss this visit.
Saint Stefan convent
House of the Dominicos with a altar piece of Churrigueresco style (one of the reasons Salamanca is world heritage city). Not only for the building itself worth a visit, the history made here is impressive. Internaitional law, human rights, modern economy. It all happend here and even more
convent of Las Dueñas
House of the Dominicas and one of teh most beautifull cloisters of Salamanca. And if you are in for some good cookies here you can get very good pasteries.
Museum of Las Claras
Untill 2020 it was a convent, now a museum with frescos of the 15th century. It has won aprice from the UNESCO because of its restauration.
Ending Point
At your hotel
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
No entrance fee or food is included
Tour Important Information
This itinerary is just to give you an idea of what we can visit. We can not visit all these in just one day, that would really be too much. But I just want to tell you what we could visit.
Important message from the supplier
I can guide also in Segovia and Avila if you pay my transport fee.
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
About Tour Guide Martoke W.
Hello, my name is Martoke and since 2012 working as a guide in Salamanca and surroundings with lots of enthusiasm . Born in the Netherlands and since1992 living in Salamanca.
With permission of the Junta de Castilla y León to work in this beautiful environment. My studies are tourism and my passion is history. This makes it really enjoyable to work in this area. My moto is: “A tour without anecdotes and humor is not a tour”. Fortunately, this region provides for all this and more.
Come to know the heart of Spain with me.
$350/ per group
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