Free Tour Essential Salamanca
Overview of the tour in Salamanca
Enjoy an essential tour of Salamanca to know all the details of its main corners, such as the emblematic Plaza Mayor, its old University or the Casa de las Conchas, while we discover the historic center of the city and learn why the city is known as "Roma la Chica" or "the Golden City".
We will delve into the history and peculiarities of the city with a unique walk through the Plaza de las Agustinas Recoletas or Calle Compañía, where we will observe how the surrounding monuments certify that we are in front of two sites of great importance in the past.
what are the differences between the Escuelas Menores and the Escuelas Mayores of the University of Salamanca? We will discover every detail of this almost millenary institution and we will understand why the city is famous for its good university atmosphere.
If you are able to locate the famous frog on the facade of the University, we will continue to see the majestic Cathedral of Salamanca... Or should we say cathedrals? We will get to know the details of the Old Cathedral and the New Cathedral before ending our visit in the cozy Plaza de Anaya.
This activity includes:
- Monumento a Alberto Churriguera y al Conde Francos
- Plaza mayor de Salamanca
- Casa de las Conchas
- Salamanca Cathedral
- Catedral Vieja de Santa Maria de la Sede de Salamanca
- Escuelas Menores de la Universidad de Salamanca
- Plaza de Anaya
- University of Salamanca
- Escuelas Mayores de Salamanca
- Free Tour a pie
- Guía oficial en español
Meeting point
Plaza del Poeta Iglesias, junto a la estatua de Churriguera y el Conde Francos (a 5m de la Plaza Mayor)
On arrival
Meeting point: Plaza del Poeta Iglesias, next to the statue of Churriguera and Conde Francos (5 m from the Plaza Mayor). Look for a blue-green flag or umbrella with the name Paseando por Europa.
Things to note
- Our guides will be identified with a blue-green flag or umbrella and the company logo: Strolling through Europe.
- Please arrive 15 minutes in advance, as the tour will depart on time.
- Show the guide, at the meeting point, and the booking confirmation email, either printed or by cell phone or tablet.
- For groups of more than 6 adults, the price will be 8 euros per person, to be paid to the guide at the meeting point.
- If you have any questions, please write us on WhatsApp.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.