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Jerez Historic Guided Tour and Alcazar
- Duration2 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Attractions & Museums
Overview
Discover interesting legends, anecdotes and stories of ancient civilisations from Phoenician times to the present day and one of the most emblematic monuments of Mudejar art, its Alcázar. This guided tour combines history, art and anecdotes, offering an enriching perspective of the past and present of Jerez de la Frontera. Get ready to discover all the secrets that this charming city hides!
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What's included
Local guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Alcazar tickets
What's Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Transportation to/from attractions
Itinerary
Startting point. Meet up with a knowledgeable local guide at 09:00AM and set off for a historical tour through the Spanish city of Jerez. Wander through its streets, squares, buildings, and monuments, learning about the cityu2019s historical and artistic heritage along the way. nnThen head to one of the regionu2019s most famous wineries for a lesson in the production and history of brandy and wine. Take a train ride through the vineyard and learn more about the area by watching a short film. nnAfter touring the vineyard, enjoy a delicious tasting of its best products and visit the wine store to purchase any bottles you wish to take home. Donu2019t miss this exciting opportunity to experience the best of Spanish culture and history through an interactive half-day tour.
The Alameda Vieja is a green and recreational area close to the Alcazar.nIts origin dates back to the surroundings of the Alcazar, being dedicated to the hero of Jerez Fortun de Torres
Immerse yourself in a unique experience touring the majestic Mosque, the Palace of Villavicencio with its breathtaking views from the tower, the Arab baths and the Islamic-inspired gardens that evoke tranquility and splendor. This visit will transport you to daily life during the Andalusian period, mixed with the evolution of this fortress over the centuries.
Exterior of the Cathedral, where you can admire the impressive Baroque fau00e7ade that combines Renaissance and Neoclassical influences.
In this square stands the church of San Dionisio, a Gothic-Mudejar example, and the historic Cabildo Viejo, a window into Jerez's medieval past.
Our route culminates at the City Hall of Jerez, a Renaissance building that reflects the power and grandeur of the city during its golden age. Here, we will conclude the journey by celebrating the historical legacy of Jerez, leaving an unforgettable memory of its cultural and architectural essence.
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required
In some occasions the guided tour could be conducted in two languages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.