Free Tour Alcalá de Henares: World Heritage Site

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Duration
1h 30min
Meeting point
Plaza de Palacio
Languages
English, Spanish
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Overview

Itinerary of the visit:
-Our tour begins in the Palace Square, where we evoke the meeting between Christopher Columbus and the Catholic Monarchs
-From there, we will walk towards the Magistral Cathedral of Alcalá de Henares.
-We will continue to the Cervantes House and the Calle Mayor to explore the Cervantes universe.
-We will continue to the Plaza de Cervantes with a look at the artistic and monumental heritage of the city.
-We close the tour at the University of Alcalá where we will admire the facade of the University, cradle of humanism and model exported to America.

An experience that intertwines history and culture, ideal for all audiences.
With surprises at the end of the tour ;)
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:

  • Calle Mayor y sus soportales.
  • Cervantes Square
  • Plaza de Palacio
  • Cervantes Birthplace Museum
  • Catedral Magistral de los Santos Justo y Pastor de Alcalá de Henares
  • Alcalá University
  • Chapel of the Hearers

Meeting point

Plaza de Palacio

On arrival

Full name: Plaza del Palacio Arzobispal (Archbishop's Palace Square)
Address: It is next to the Archbishop's Palace, in the historic center of Alcalá de Henares.

On foot (from key points in the center):
From Calle Mayor, just walk east along Calle de Santiago or Calle Imagen. It is only a few minutes away.
From the University of Alcalá, take Calle Libreros and turn towards Plaza de Palacio, passing through Calle de Santa Úrsula.

By train:
Arrive by Cercanías Renfe at Alcalá de Henares station (lines C-2 and C-7).
From the station, walk about 10-15 minutes following Vía Complutense to the historic center. You can follow the signs to "Palacio Arzobispal" or "Catedral-Magistral".

By car:
Parking: There are public parking areas nearby, such as Parking San Lucas or Parking El Mercado.

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