Murcia Private Historic Walking Tour
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Wander through the beautiful streets of Murcia which are etched with rich history and culture, boasting the legendary 18th-century Bridge of Hazards which is said to survive devastating floods on the Segura River thanks to the Virgin of Dangers, the Episcopal Palace of Murcia witnessing many important historic events, the magnificent colossal Murcia Cathedral with the second-highest church tower in Spain, the luxury Murcia Casino housing the exclusive club for the upper classes since the 11th century, the quaint Flower Square which is historically the most-loved meeting point in Murcia, the ruins of the 12th-century Hispano-Muslim city walls, and most notably the vibrant Veronicas Food Market.2 hours
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Entrance fee: Murcia Cathedral - 5 € per person
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Puente de los Peligros
Murcia, Spain, 30002Start at the oldest bridge in Murcia, the 18th-century Bridge of the Hazards, the symbol of the city’s resilience against devastating flooding. The engineering gem featuring the robust yet slender baroque style offers breathtaking views over the town and the curious Monument to the Burial of the Sardine, partly emerging in the middle of the river.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free2
Episcopal Palace of Murcia
Plaza Cardenal Belluga, , Murcia, Spain, 30001Continue to wander through the mesmerizing architectural showcase of the town whose highlight is Cardinal Belluga Square. On its south borders stands the striking Episcopal Palace of Murcia, an exceptional example of the Rococo style. Take your time to examine the splendid decorative details on the reddish façade harmoniously blending Italian and French styles while listening to the stories about historic visitors occupying the 18th-century building.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Then, indulge yourself with the lavish architectural feast of the 14th-century Murcia Cathedral next to the palace, displaying all the flamboyant Gothic beauty with some delicate Renaissance and Baroque elements. From the stunning façade laden with intricate carvings and lively sculptures, take a walk around the colossal structure to admire the Gothic gem of Vélez Chapel and the looming Murcia Cathedral Tower, the second highest in Spain.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Calle Traperia
Calle Traperia, Murcia, Spain, 30001Continue to stroll along the medieval Traperia Street for a glimpse into the thriving urban life during the Middle Ages. The liveliest pedestrian road is dotted with historic buildings, among which stands Murcia Casino, an elegant architectural gem housing the private club of the upper classes dating to the 11th century.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Plaza de las Flores
Plaza de las Flores, Murcia, Spain, 30004Next, enjoy the relaxed and lively atmosphere at the favorite hangout of the town, the Flower Square. Taking its name from colorful flower stalls, the bustling space is also famous for its Murcia tapas stalls and terrace cafes, filling the air with vibes and aromas. Don’t forget to take souvenir pictures with the emblematic "La niña de la flores" bronze sculpture in the beautiful central fountain of the charming square.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Muralla de Veronicas
Calle del Arco de Veronicas 1, Murcia, Spain, 30004Proceed to pass by Veronicas Wall, a rare vestige of the Muslim past of Murcia. What’s left of the 12th-century Hispano-Muslim city walls provides passers-by with precious insights into the lost empire that used to reign supreme in the region.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Finally, take a full bite of the vibrant Murcia’s soul at the famous Veronicas Food Market, offering an amazing variety of fresh local produce and products, such as vegetables, fruits, seafood, culture meat, cheese, wines, etc. While exploring the dreamy world of colorful displays, aromatic fragrances, and bustling sounds, don’t miss out on cooking classes held almost every day in a cozy gastronomic space in the market!20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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At the Ornamental Fountain, your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.View Location
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At the Ornamental Fountain, your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.View Location
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
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Operated by BlackBuck TravelsCreated on 07 Dec 2024Created on 10 Dec 2024
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