Free Tour of Alcalá de Henares – World Heritage City

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Discover how Alcalá de Henares became a World Heritage City on this unique walk through its history and be amazed by its cultural richness.

Highlights

  • It mixes local and heritage history
  • Discover some amazing connections
  • It mixes anecdotes and historical figures

Description

Here's the tour itinerary: Our tour kicks off in the palace square, where we'll relive the meeting between Christopher Columbus and the Catholic Monarchs - From there, we'll head over to the Cathedral of Alcalá de Henares. We'll head to Casa Cervantes and Calle Mayor to dive into the world of Cervantes We'll head to Plaza de Cervantes, taking in the city's artistic and monumental heritage. We'll wrap up the tour at the University of Alcalá, where we'll check out the University's facade, the birthplace of humanism and a model that was exported to America. An experience that mixes history and culture, perfect for everyone. With surprises waiting for you at the end of the tour ;)

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The whole itinerary is included in the price.

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