Free Tour: Legends and Mysteries of Salamanca
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With our Free Tour of Salamanca, you will discover the beautiful monuments and magnificent landscapes of Salamanca at sunset. A unique opportunity to learn about the city, our guide will speak English, Spanish and..
With this tour you will know the most mysterious and mystical Salamanca, the university atmosphere and the perfect lighting will make you dazzle while walking through its streets. You will discover the beautiful monuments and magnificent landscapes of Salamanca at sunset. A unique experience in which our Spanish speaking guide will make us discover the greatest secrets, legends and mysteries of this unique destination.
Our tour will start from the Plaza del Poeta Iglesias, we will begin our visit in search of the Torre del Clavero, where the legend of the famous Black Ghost hides, who beheaded anyone who walked past midnight.
We will continue our way to the most important illuminated buildings, such as the Convent of San Esteban, and we will continue our walk through the Cave of Salamanca, the Garden of Calixto and Melibea or the House of Shells, which hide numerous myths and legends in all of them.
To end this mysterious free tour, while we enjoy the beauty of the illuminated city, we will go to the House of Deaths, which awaits us to discover the dark history behind its name.
Meeting point
Plaza del Poeta Iglesias, junto a la estatua de Churriguera y el Conde Francos (a 5m de la Plaza Mayor)
Before you go
- Length
- About 1h 30min
- Languages
- Spanish
- Usual start times
- 18:15, 19:00 (Salamanca time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 10 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 1h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Plaza del Poeta Iglesias, junto a la estatua de Churriguera y el Conde Francos (a 5m de la Plaza Mayor). The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 10 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 18:15 and 19:00. Times are local to Salamanca.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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