Legends Tour in Cuenca

4.7
(15 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Spanish

Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the city of Cuenca thanks to its incredible legends and stories, some occurring in reality, accompanied by the silver glow of the moon. Meet the hidden and dark side of the city. Let the magic of the night charm of Cuenca make you drunk.

What's Included

Tour guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guided tour will start from the mosaic that represents the shield of Cuenca, attached to the Tourist Office, in front of the Plaza Mayor.

End point

We will finish in front of the Cross of the Devil, next to the Angustias, in the sickle of the Júcar river.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will start in the Anteplaza, in the mosaic that represents the shield of Cuenca, right next to the Tourist Information Office, in front of the City Hall. From here, we will go up to Mangana Square, to know its tower and a history marked by the seventeenth-century witchcraft psychosis that took place in Cuenca.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    We will return on our steps to go to the Plaza Mayor, and we will continue through an alley to get to know the famous skyscrapers of San Martín and Santa Catalina, the Hanging Houses and the legend of the Casa de la Sirena.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Once this is done, we will head towards the Cathedral, where we will know one of the prophecies of the famous French astrologer Michel de Notrédame, Nostradamus, intimately related to Cuenca and its famous temple.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    We will continue walking towards the highest part of the city along the Ronda del Huécar or Julián Romero street and we will continue climbing to know the mystery that houses one of the first Christian churches of Cuenca, the church of San Pedro, and from there we will cross to the Sickle of Júcar.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

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    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    As we descend the path of the sickle, we will know the scenario from which the Holy Inquisition woke up the poor victims who fell in their claws, to finish the route in a beautiful and mysterious place like few others: the hermitage of the Virgen de las Angustias , and we will end with the most famous history of the city: the legend of the Devil's Cross.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Tempus Cuenca

Tags

Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ghost Tours
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion

Cancellation Policy

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

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