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Free Tour the best of Ávila, around its Walls
Come to Ávila, one of the World Heritage cities in Spain, and let me share my love and knowledge of both its natural and cultural heritage with you! An official Tour Guide since 2016 I'm always searching for professional excellence. If you are looking for a quality tour and accuracy in the explanations I can make the difference in helping you discover the real Ávila and its highlights. I love meeting new people and showing them around as I would do with friends or family. The most important thing is enjoy and make best use of the time you have to know one of the most special towns and people in the world!!
Tour description
Ávila is one of Spain's World Heritage cities. It was thus honored for being the best preserved example of a medieval walled city from the time of the Reconquest . This city is known as "land of songs and saints". And so, thousands of people arrive here every year, attracted by the fame of its walls, some of the best preserved in the world, and also by the figure of Saint Teresa , the first woman to be named a doctor of the church .
We will surround its wall, its emblematic monument, entering and leaving the walled city in search of its most interesting monuments, reviewing its history , learning about the Vettona culture , its Roman past , its birth as a city in the Middle Ages and its splendor in the XVI century , until reaching the current Ávila. We will tell some of its most surprising legends, we will talk about its most illustrious characters... We will make your visit to our city an unforgettable experience.
On this tour we will visit:
• The Wall
• Cathedral
• Basilica of Saint Vincent
• St. Peter's Church
• Church of San Juan
• Santa Teresa Convent
• Small Market
• Large Market
• Walk of the Trail
• Some of the 16th century Palaces
Observations:
The tour does not include any visit to the interior of the monuments, all the buildings that can be visited require the payment of an entrance fee and have their own audio guides.
To guarantee the quality of the visit, the groups will be a maximum of 20 people.
The tour will not take place in bad weather conditions, that is, in case it is raining or snowing .
COMFORTABLE WALKING SHOES ARE RECOMMENDED.
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Meeting point:Plaza Concepción Arenal, 3, 05001 Ávi...Plaza Concepción Arenal, 3, 05001 Ávila, Spain
Near the Puerta del Carmen. In front of the Provincial Historical Archive. You will recognize me by wearing a brightly colored scarf around my neck.
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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