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Embark on a fascinating tour through the historic heart of Jerez, where the city's rich cultural heritage unfolds among cobblestone streets, majestic monuments, and an atmosphere steeped in history and tradition. A monumental and historical tour where you can admire palace-like houses and squares that will lead you to the city's most representative Gothic monument: Jerez Cathedral. You'll discover secrets, legends, and architectural details that make Jerez a jewel of Andalusian heritage.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Departure Point: In front of the equestrian monument, Plaza del Arenal, Jerez
Itinerary
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The route begins at Arenal Square, a vibrant epicenter of life and a meeting point since medieval times. Here you'll immerse yourself in the history of this square, once the site of tournaments and celebrations, surrounded by iconic buildings that evoke the city's historical splendor.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Exterior of the Alcázar From the plaza, we'll head to the exterior of the Alcázar, an imposing vestige of 12th-century Almohad architecture. From here, we'll admire the robust walls and the iconic entrance gate, while unraveling the secrets of the battles, alliances, and legends that forged the destiny of Jerez.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Cathedral Redoubt Continuing our route, we'll head to the Cathedral Redoubt, a Baroque gem that combines Renaissance and neoclassical influences. Here you can admire the impressive façade and, optionally, enjoy panoramic views from its bell tower.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Interior of Jerez Cathedral We'll enter the Cathedral, where you'll be captivated by its interior grandeur. The high vaults, stained-glass windows, and gilded altarpieces will transport you to another era. We'll visit the main altar and the famous relic of the "Lignum Crucis," a fragment of the cross of Christ, while discovering the symbolism and stories behind every corner. There will also be time to admire the monumental organ, one of the largest in Andalusia, and explore the side chapels.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Plaza de la Asunción From there, we'll walk to Plaza de la Asunción, home to the Church of San Dionisio, a Gothic-Mudejar example, and the historic Cabildo Viejo, a window into Jerez's medieval past.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Jerez Town Hall Our route culminates at Jerez Town Hall, a Renaissance building that reflects the power and grandeur of the city in its golden age. Here we conclude the tour by celebrating Jerez's historical legacy, leaving an unforgettable memory of its cultural and architectural essence.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required
- Mobile phone number of the customer must be provided to the company when the reservation is made
- In some occasions the visit could be conducted in two languages
- The abandonment or separation from the group during the guided tour involves loss of any right to claim.
- If any change is produced in any visit, it shall be informed at the time of booking or at the beginning of the service, being valid and definitive information provided by the guide at the start of the visit. Any of the places specified in the development of each of the visits, may be replaced by another of similar category or characteristics, whether special or force majeure circumstances oblige us to do so.
- Please be punctual at the scheduled time, otherwise Andalusia Tour Travel is exempt from any responsibility and shall be deemed as service performed.
- DRESS CODE RULES: To preserve respect for the sacred character of the temple, we remind you that during the summer months it is essential to comply with the decorum standards in clothing. Appropriate aesthetics in dress fosters coexistence, cordiality, and respect for the special sensitivity that visiting a cathedral entails. Therefore, we kindly ask you to remove your hats upon entering and refrain from wearing beach footwear. Ladies will not be allowed to enter wearing sleeveless shirts and mini shorts, and gentlemen are not permitted to wear tank tops.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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