Madrid: Cuenca, Hanging Hauses and Cathedral Full-Day Trip
Community of Madrid, Madrid
Embark on a full-day guided trip to Cuenca from Madrid. Visit the Cuenca Cathedral, explore the museum inside the stunning hanging houses, and hear the history behind each turn from your tour guide.
This full-day guided tour from Madrid explores the medieval city of Cuenca, ideal for history and art enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore the colorful streets and historic monuments of this UNESCO World Heritage city
- Visit the iconic Hanging Houses and the Museum of Abstract Art
- Enjoy scenic views during a bus ride through Castilla La Mancha
- Explore the ornate interior of Cuenca Cathedral
- Discover well-known landmarks and lesser-known sites with expert guide commentary
Description
The tour starts in central Madrid with pickup by an air-conditioned bus and accompaniment by a local guide throughout the day. The journey crosses one of Europe's least populated regions, with a short stop for breakfast or restroom break.
On arrival in Cuenca, the tour begins in Barrio del Castillo, the city’s highest district. Here, take a guided walk through the medieval center’s main squares and monuments, including the Museum of Abstract Art located inside the Hanging Houses.
After the guided section, there is free time for lunch at the Plaza Mayor before visiting Cuenca Cathedral with the guide. The tour concludes with a return trip to Madrid.
Includes
- Professional tour guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned bus or van
- Entry to Cuenca Cathedral
- Entry to Hanging Houses and Museum of Abstract Art
Excludes
- Food and drink
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the season. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during weekends and holidays.