The Vegueta Historic Quarter, a designated Historic Artistic Site since 1973, is the foundational jewel of Las Palmas. Join our expert guides for a delightful 90-minute walking tour of its highlights.
Vegueta is the nucleus where Juan Rejón’s troops established their camp in 1478, lending the city its name. As the first Castilian settlement in the Atlantic, it became the island's political, religious, and administrative center, and the crucial springboard for the conquest of the Canary Islands.
Our stroll includes:
- The picturesque Calle de los Balcones. - Plazas de San Martín and Pilar Nuevo. - The historic Rua dos Portugueses and the 15th-century San Martín Hospital. - Winding alleys s...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
60-minute guided walking tour
Local professional tour guide
Admission tickets to Columbus Museum
Pick-up service, you must go on your own to the activity starting meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Ctra. del Centro (Teatro Guiniguada)
C/ Calvo Sotelo (Bus stop)
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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The Vegueta Historic Quarter, a designated Historic Artistic Site since 1973, is the foundational jewel of Las Palmas. Join our expert guides for a delightful 90-minute walking tour of its highlights.
Vegueta is the nucleus where Juan Rejón’s troops established their camp in 1478, lending the city its name. As the first Castilian settlement in the Atlantic, it became the island's political, religious, and administrative center, and the crucial springboard for the conquest of the Canary Islands.
Our stroll includes:
- The picturesque Calle de los Balcones. - Plazas de San Martín and Pilar Nuevo. - The historic Rua dos Portugueses and the 15th-century San Martín Hospital. - Winding alleys s...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
60-minute guided walking tour
Local professional tour guide
Admission tickets to Columbus Museum
Pick-up service, you must go on your own to the activity starting meeting point
