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- Spanish
Discover Cuenca’s stunning fortified historic quarter and immerse yourself in the history and heritage of a unique city declared a World Heritage Site.
We will begin our visit in the Plaza Mayor, next to the Cathedral of Santa Maria y San Julián, one of the first Gothic cathedrals of Castile. Along the way we will discover some of the most emblematic places of the city, such as the ancient Muslim cathedral, the Jewish quarter, the Torremangana, the tunnels of Alfonso VIII and the famous medieval skyscrapers.
We will also enjoy the breathtaking views over the Júcar and Huuécar muzzles from the surroundings of the St. Paul's Bridge and the iconic Hanging Houses.
We will finish the experience with the guided tour inside the Cathedral of Cuenca, known as "The Cathedral of Light".
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Mirando pa Cuenca store, next to the Cathedral of Cuenca.
Itinerary
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1Casas Colgadas
Example of the popular architecture of Cuenca and emblem of the city of Cuenca.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Museo de Arte Abstracto Espanol
Founded by the prestigious painter Fernando Zóbel. We will visit his permanent collection to learn more about the characteristics of this artistic movement.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Catedral De Cuenca
We will visit the interior of this temple, considered "Gothic style laboratory in Spain." We will fix our attention especially on the main altar and the stained glass windows of the central nave, decorated by contemporary painters such as Gustavo Torner or Gerardo Rueda.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Plaza Mayor de Cuenca
View of the picturesque Plaza Mayor of the city of Cuenca.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Torre Mangana (Pass by)
islamic fortress
Admission ticket free -
Los Rascacielos de Cuenca Barrio San Martin (Pass by)
The oldest skyscrapers in Europe.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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