Discover interesting legends, anecdotes and stories of ancient civilisations from Phoenician times to the present day and one of the most emblematic monuments of Mudejar art, its Alcázar. This guided tour combines history, art and anecdotes, offering an enriching perspective of the past and present of Jerez de la Frontera. Get ready to discover all the secrets that this charming city hides!
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
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Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Alcazar tickets
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza del Arenal
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Startting point. Meet up with a knowledgeable local guide at 09:00AM and set off for a historical tour through the Spanish city of Jerez. Wander through its streets, squares, buildings, and monuments, learning about the city’s historical and artistic heritage along the way.
Then head to one of the region’s most famous wineries for a lesson in the production and history of brandy and wine. Take a train ride through the vineyard and learn more about the area by watching a short film.
After touring the vineyard, enjoy a delicious tasting of its best products and visit the wine store to purchase any bottles you wish to take home. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to experience the best of Spanish culture and history through an interactive half-day tour.
10 minutes
2
Alameda Vieja
The Alameda Vieja is a green and recreational area close to the Alcazar.
Its origin dates back to the surroundings of the Alcazar, being dedicated to the hero of Jerez Fortun de Torres
10 minutes
3
Alcazar de Jerez de la Frontera
Immerse yourself in a unique experience touring the majestic Mosque, the Palace of Villavicencio with its breathtaking views from the tower, the Arab baths and the Islamic-inspired gardens that evoke tranquility and splendor. This visit will transport you to daily life during the Andalusian period, mixed with the evolution of this fortress over the centuries.
1 hour
4
Catedral de Jerez de la Frontera
Exterior of the Cathedral, where you can admire the impressive Baroque façade that combines Renaissance and Neoclassical influences.
15 minutes
5
Plaza De La Asuncion
In this square stands the church of San Dionisio, a Gothic-Mudejar example, and the historic Cabildo Viejo, a window into Jerez's medieval past.
15 minutes
6
Ayuntamiento de Jerez
Our route culminates at the City Hall of Jerez, a Renaissance building that reflects the power and grandeur of the city during its golden age. Here, we will conclude the journey by celebrating the historical legacy of Jerez, leaving an unforgettable memory of its cultural and architectural essence.
Discover interesting legends, anecdotes and stories of ancient civilisations from Phoenician times to the present day and one of the most emblematic monuments of Mudejar art, its Alcázar. This guided tour combines history, art and anecdotes, offering an enriching perspective of the past and present of Jerez de la Frontera. Get ready to discover all the secrets that this charming city hides!