Avila & Salamanca Tour with Tickets to Cathedral + Medieval Wall

4.4

based on 257 reviews

| Madrid, Spain

Reviews Summary

Most reviewers enjoyed the tour, praising the cities' beauty and historical significance. Some wished for more time in Salamanca. A few negative experiences included a missed tour and dissatisfaction with time management.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

11 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Entrance to the Cathedral of Salamanca (if you choose the option)
Transportation from the meeting point to Avila and Salamanca and back to Madrid
Professional Guided Walking Tour in Salamanca & Avila
Entrance to the Medieval Wall in Ávila (if you choose the option)
Guided Walking Tour in Salamanca & Avila
Entrance to the Cathedral of Salamanca (not included in the private option)

Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off (only included in the private option)

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We recommend to wear comfortable shoes
We recommend to take sun cream, a hat and water, specially in summer
If you have reserved a private tour and you want to be picked up at your hotel please send us the hotel details
It is mandatory that children under 11 years old seat on a baby car seat. Amigo Tours can not provide it. Please bring your own baby car seat.
Not recommended for travelers with reduced mobility

Discover why this tour won the TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS' CHOICE AWARD 2025!

We will start the tour leaving Madrid on the way to Salamanca. Once there, you will have the opportunity to discover its patrimonial legacy with its innumerable corners and details. We will start in the center of the city....

Duration 11 Hours
Group Tour
Max 30 people in the group

1
Salamanca
Your first stop will be Salamanca, whose history dates back to Celtic times, very well-known for its ornate sandstone architecture. It was founded in the 12th century and was a key intellectual center in the 15th and 16th centuries. Here, our guide will guide you through the city's most important...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
2
Plaza Mayor
The front of the plaza, showing the clock tower in the background and social gatherings in the front. Is a large plaza located in the center of Salamanca, used as a public square. It was built in the traditional Spanish baroque style and is a popular gathering area. Our guide...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only

Universidad De Salamanca

It is the oldest university in the Hispanic world and the third oldest university in the entire world still in operation. The formal title of "University" was granted by King Alfonso X in 1254 and recognized by Pope Alexander IV in 1255.

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Calle de la Compañía

The Casa de las Conchas in Salamanca is an old urban palace in the Gothic style with Plateresque elements.

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Salamanca

The Plaza del Corrillo is located in the historic center of the city of Salamanca, next to the Plaza Mayor from which it is accessed through the so-called Arco del Corrillo.

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Calle Benedicto XVI

If you choose the option, you will visit the inside of the Cathedral of Salamanca, composed of two connected cathedrals: the Old Cathedral and the New Cathedral. The Old Cathedral, built between the 12th and 14th centuries, showcases Romanesque architecture, while the New Cathedral, constructed from the 16th to the...

Duration 30 Minutes•
Admission Ticket Included

Avila

The second destination is Ávila, famous for its intact medieval walls, with more than 80 semi-circular crenelated towers and 9 gates, including the arched El Alcázar. Our guide will also provide you with the best experience in the city, showing you the best landmarks of the city, while you learn...

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Catedral de Avila

You will have some free time to visit the inside on your own. Please note that the opening times of the Cathedral may change depending of the time of the year

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Plaza Mercado Chico

The Plaza del Mercado Chico, the main square of Ávila, is located in the center of the city, inside the walls. It is a rectangular square with arcades on three of its sides and opposite the church of San Juan Bautista, on the side without arcades.

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Las Murallas de Avila

If you choose the option, at the end of the tour in Ávila, you will visit the Walls of Ávila, completed between the 11th and 14th centuries, are the city of Ávila's principal historic feature. These fortifications are the most complete in all of Spain. We will have the chance...