Menorca: Mahon Guided Walking Tour with History & Tastings
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About the Activity
What makes this tour unique is its intimate blend of historical exploration, local culture, and authentic experiences. Unlike typical tours, this guided walking tour of Mahon immerses you in the rich tapestry of the capital city through the eyes of a local. Starting at the picturesque Pont de Sant Roc, you'll delve into the charming old town's history with highlights such as the Iglesia de Santa Maria, Plaça de la Conquesta, and Claustre del Carme. The tour offers more than just sightseeing; it invites you to experience the local lifestyle by strolling through the bustling harbor and indulging in the island's distinctive flavors, like the renowned Gin Xoriguer and the delicious Ensaimada pastry. You'll also hear captivating anecdotes and personal stories from your guide, providing a unique and memorable glimpse into Menorca's vibrant culture and heritage.2 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Breakfast. Travelers will be able to try a typical pastry from the Balearic Islands and Menorca, called Ensaïmada, included in the tour.
Food and drink : Travelers over the age of 18 can try Gin Xoriguer during our visit to the distillery at the conclusion of the tour. Exceptions apply on Sundays and in time slots from 7 to 9 PM.
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
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We'll begin our tour at the historic Pont de Sant Roc, where we'll introduce ourselves and delve into the fascinating history of this ancient gateway to Mahon. Learn about its significance and the stories it holds as we set the tone for our journey.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Stroll through the picturesque Carrer d'Alaior, a charming old street known for its quaint local shops and the striking contrast between its cobblestone paths and alabaster white houses. Experience the authentic ambiance of Mahon's everyday life.View Location
Walk down one of Mahon's main arteries, Carrer de Hannover. This bustling street is a blend of the old and new, showcasing the vibrant urban life of the capital.View Location
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At Plaça de la Constitució, we'll stop in front of the majestic Iglesia de Santa Maria. Discover the intricate and complex history of this impressive temple. During visiting hours, we'll have the opportunity to explore the church's stunning interior.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Enjoy a breathtaking pause at the Mirador del Pont des Castell. From this vantage point, you'll be treated to one of the most captivating views of Mahon's port. Take your time to capture some stunning photographs of the panorama.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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We'll then visit the historic Plaça de la Conquesta. Here, we'll delve into the rich heritage of this significant square, recounting the tales and events that have shaped its unique character.5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
As we pass by Casa Mir, admire this modernist-inspired house designed by the renowned architect Francesc Femenías. We'll discuss its architectural features and its place in Mahon's urban landscape.View Location
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Take a delightful break at the historic Horno Santo Cristo bakery. Savor a traditional Balearic and Menorcan pastry, the delicious Ensaimada, and experience a taste of local culinary heritage.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We will meet at the top of the stairs right across from the Hotel Síndic.View Location
End point
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Important Note: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Madrid time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Tours by HernandezCreated on 01 Jul 2024Created on 01 Dec 2024
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