Guided tour

Almería: Cathedral and Monastery of Las Puras Guided Tour

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Activity provider: Monasterio de las Puras
Guided tour

Almería: Cathedral and Monastery of Las Puras Guided Tour

Activity provider: Monasterio de las Puras

From US$ 11.88 per person

Take a guided tour of 2 of Almeria's 16th-century architectural masterpieces. Explore the awe-inspiring Cathedral-Fortress and the Closing Monastery of Las Puras in the company of an expert guide.

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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
Spanish

Experience

Highlights
  • Immerse yourself in Almeria's Medieval heritage in 2 historic buildings
  • Tour the 16th-century Cathedral-Fortress and the Monastery of Las Puras
  • Admire the Cathedral"s varied architectural styles, parade ground, and chapel
  • Learn about more than 500 years of history of the buildings from your guide
  • Embrace the tranquility of a Monastery as you stroll through its cloisters
Full description

Get to know the incredible history of Almeria's religious landmarks on this guided visit. Learn about hundreds of years of history as you tour the imposing Cathedral-Fortress, then walk among the cloisters of the Monastery of Las Puras.

Meet your guide and get ready to discover medieval Almeria through a tour of 2 of its most famous buildings. Begin at the cathedral with a tour of the building. Hear all about its history, how it was built, and listen to mysterious stories about it from across time.

Marvel at its mix of architectural styles with elements from late Gothic to Neoclassical. Appreceiate the unique combination of a cathedral and fortress as you tour the interiror parade ground. Discover small chapels inside the Girola and pause to admire the magnificent choir. Next, head for the 16th-century cloistered Monastery of Convento de las Puras. Feel the weight of over 500 years of history as you tour its rooms and appreciate its unique atmosphere of tranquility.

Includes
  • Cathedral entrance ticket
  • Monastery entrance ticket
  • Guided
  • Tour
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips
Not suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments

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Meeting point

Meet in the Cathedral Square, next to the main door. The guide will be there waiting for you there to start your tour.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Long-sleeved shirt

Not allowed

  • Sandals or flip flops
  • Shorts
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Flash photography

Know before you go

  • Modest clothing is required to enter the religious sites
  • The Cathedral visit may be modified during special events
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December 11, 2022

December 10, 2022

Todo genial. Conchi, nuestra guía, estupenda. Simpática y con muchos conocimientos y profesionalidad.

December 3, 2022

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