Madrid: Half-Day Alcalá de Henares Tour Madrid: Half-Day Alcalá de Henares Private Tour
ID: GYG373120-O-735084
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a guided half-day tour to Alcalá de Henares to learn its secrets and histories. This city was the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, the greatest writer of Hispanic literature.
After gathering at the Monument to Felipe IV in Plaza de Oriente, depart from Madrid in the direction of Alcalá de Henares. Once there, begin to explore the native city of Miguel de Cervantes, the greatest writer of Hispanic Literature.
Alcalá de Henares, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to many secrets of this famous character. Through its streets you can also find elements of the different cultures that have been part of Spain throughout the centuries.
Learn how the rich historical and artistic heritage of this city is reflected in its imposing monuments, among which you will see the Cathedral of the Holy Children, the Palace of Laredo, the picturesque Calle Mayor, or the centennial University of Alcalá. This guided trip is a perfect option to spend half a day, a mere 20 minutes away from Madrid.
Highlights
- Walk through the streets of the native city of Miguel de Cervantes, exploring its secrets
- Learn the historical and artistic heritage of Alcalá de Henares
- See important attractions such as the Cathedral of the Holy Children, the Palace of Laredo, Calle Mayor, or the university
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please note, the discounted student price is only available for students up to 25 years old holding a valid student card (please bring your student card to show to the staff)
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
The driver will be holding a sign with your last name on it
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
