We will start in the colorful Plaza Mayor at the foot of the Cathedral of Santa María and San Julián. From this point we will head towards the Islamic fortress where we will see the remains of the palace of the Marquises of Cañete, the Torremangana, the synagogue and the wonderful balcony towards the Júcar gorge. Surrounding the medieval walls of calle del Carmen we will head towards the stately homes of calle Alfonso VIII where the tunnels of Alfonso VIII and the Casa del Corregidor are located. We will stroll through its back to admire the oldest skyscrapers in Europe, We will feel the vertiginous landscape adaptation of the fortification from the balconies of the Hoz del Huécar next to the San Pablo bridge and the Hanging Houses.

To finish our tour we will visit the Cathedral of Cuenca. Its stained glass windows, its chapels, its history, and its spectacular views from the viewpoint of its cloister towards the Hoz del Huécar, make this an essential guided tour.

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Departure & Return
Departure:  C. San Pedro, 2, 16001 Cuenca, Spain

Mirando pa Cuenca store, next to the Cathedral of Cuenca.

Return: C. Canónigos, 16001 Cuenca, Spain

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Itinerary
1
Casas Colgadas Example of the popular architecture of Cuenca and emblem of the city of Cuenca.

Duration:  20 minutes

2
Museo de Arte Abstracto Espanol Founded by the prestigious painter Fernando Zóbel. We will visit his permanent collection to learn more about the characteristics of this artistic movement.

Duration:  25 minutes

3
Catedral De Cuenca We will visit the interior of this temple, considered "Gothic style laboratory in Spain." We will fix our attention especially on the main altar and the stained glass windows of the central nave, decorated by contemporary painters such as Gustavo Torner or Gerardo Rueda.

Duration:  60 minutes

4
Plaza Mayor de Cuenca View of the picturesque Plaza Mayor of the city of Cuenca.

Duration:  15 minutes

5
Torre Mangana islamic fortress
6
Los Rascacielos de Cuenca Barrio San Martin The oldest skyscrapers in Europe.
Additional info
•  Wheelchair accessible
•  Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
3 hours
Guide in:
Spanish   
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