León Tour with Local Guides
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Overview of the tour in Leon
Enjoy the best tour of the city with Leonese guides who will make your stay in León unforgettable. We will show you the most important monuments of our two-thousand-year-old city, from the Roman origin to the Middle Ages (where the Cathedral and San Isidoro will be essential).
Without forgetting the history of our roots as "Kingdom and Cradle of Parliamentarism", for 320 years as the Independent Kingdom. Ordoño II, Fernando and Doña Sancha, Doña Urraca and her Chalice, El Cid, the eternal rival families such as the Montagues and the Capulets, but in the "Leonese" style; They will transport us to a glorious time. At the end of the 19th century, Antoni Gaudí arrived in the capital to design an authentic fairy tale palace, "La Casa Botines", just as Teresa, the second wife of the Leonese businessman and promoter, Simón Fernández, wanted.
From the Plaza de San Marcelo, we will see the Old Town Hall, the church of the Roman centurion and Calle Ancha, the quintessential place for festivals and traditions (San Froilán and the Holy Week processions).
This activity includes:
- Casa Botines
- Plaza San Martín
- Old Local Council
- Palacio De Los Guzmanes
- Plaza De San Marcelo
- Plaza Mayor
- Palacio del Conde Luna
- Palacio Episcopal
- Basílica de San Isidoro
- Parroquia de San Marcelo
- Capilla del Cristo de la Victoria
- Catedral de León
- Antigua Muralla León
- Edificio de Correos y Telégrafos
- Barrio Romántico y su gastronomía
- Calle del Cid
- Palacio de Justicia
- Jardines del Cid y mirador de la ciudad
- Barrio Húmedo y su gastronomía local (tapas y bebidas)
- Tiendas de productos típicos (embutidos, vinos, dulces, etc)
- Barrio Judío
- Mirador o Balcón del Ayuntamiento
- Varias historias y leyendas
Our Guides
On arrival
The start of the visit is in the Plaza de la Catedral, on the benches in front of the Tourist Office. Our guides will go with a RED umbrella / jacket with our company name, Leonesa Tours (Guided Tours).
Things to note
BOOKINGS
The guided tour is carried out with individual radio guides so that you do not miss any details during the tour.
It must be borne in mind that different religious events (masses, weddings, funerals) are held inside the Cathedral throughout the year, and entry to visit it will not be allowed. Therefore, our schedules may be affected by last minute changes or cancellations.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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