Top Salamanca Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Make the most of Salamanca on this guided walking tour of some of the most important and least-known monuments of Salamanca's religious heritage In addition to the Cathedrals, Salamanca has many other convent jewels and churches, which could well be considered cathedrals in other places. Discover the Convent of San Esteban, birthplace of the father of International Law, and whose church is the largest in Europe, churches as particular as that of San Francisco, and the art gallery inside the Church of La Purísima. We will also visit the Veracruz Chapel, inside which are many of the carvings that parade during our Holy Week (declared of International Tourist Interest). Take advantage of the knowledge of your expert local guide, and ask whatever you need to get the most out of your stay in Salamanca. The interior of the churches will be visited depending on the space's schedule.

Live another "Salamanca". Learn about the legends and stories that are hidden under the stones of ancient palaces, convents, churches... When the sun sets, another side of Salamanca comes to light. On this 90-minute tour, you will discover it! Your local guide will show you the best places to take photos at night. You will learn fun stories and legends that children and adults will enjoy, while at the same time you discover the history of the city, visiting its most important monuments, as well as other less known ones. Casa de las Conchas, Palacio de la Salina, Casa de las Muertes... in these corners legends and facts intermingle. Walk through the historic center with your family, friends and learn about them all with an expert guide by your side. Experience Salamanca illuminated at night, discover the best places for your photos and enjoy fun stories and legends with your loved ones.

Stroll through the centuries-old cobbled street etched with history, art, and knowledge in the Old Town of Salamanca, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO home to one of the oldest universities in the world. For more than twenty thousand years, the spectacular landmarks and the dynamic community of Salamanca have kept their vital spirit, youthfulness, and rich culture well alive throughout the long course of history: from the Roman Bridge dating before Christ, the early Middle Ages representatives of the 11th-century University of Salamanca and the 12th-century Cathedral of Santa María, the medieval Shell House, to the vibrant present-day social life hub of the Main Square.