Activitate Burgos, Spain
Swords, Shells and Morcilla Self Guided Tour of Burgos
din 5
4 recenzii
Despre activitate
A city fountain that once poured wine instead of water whenever kings arrived. A medieval gate hiding a secret room with a six-hundred-year-old ceiling. A bridge lined with characters from Spain's oldest epic poem. This self-guided audio walking tour of Burgos uncovers stories most visitors walk straight past.
You'll trace the Camino de Santiago through streets where 34 taverns once fed a quarter-million pilgrims a year, stand before the palace where Columbus reported back from the Americas, and discover why the city's most gifted architect was rejected by his own hometown. Along the way, the tour weaves in Burgos's food culture — from morcilla to suckling lamb on the tapas streets.
Everything runs from your phone — no meeting point, no fixed time, no group. If you want a Burgos audio tour that rewards curiosity rather than rushing you between landmarks, this fits. Over 20,000 travelers have used your self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to lose.
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 2–3 ore
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Cel mult 50 persoane
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–30
- Ghid audio
- germană, rusă, portugheză, engleză, italiană, poloneză, franceză, neerlandeză, spaniolă
- Organizator
- Tourific
Vârste: Adulți (16–75 ani)
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” for tour access instructions.
- Inclus: 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
- Inclus: Audio and written guide included
- Inclus: Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
- Inclus: Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
- Inclus: 1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Any physical devices or headphones
- Nu este inclus: Human tour guide at location
- Nu este inclus: Transport
Itinerar
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Plaza De La Libertad
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The Fountain of Wine and Casa Ojeda – Pause at a fountain that once ran red with wine whenever kings arrived — then follow the scent of roasting lamb to the restaurant next door.
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Oprirea 2
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The Facade – Columbus, Kings, and the First Human Rights – Read the twin mottos carved above the door — one from a warrior, one from a scholar — and decide whose philosophy wins.
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Oprirea 3
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Casa del Cordón – Enter the palace where Columbus reported back from the Americas and a wife's three promises outlasted her husband's life.
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Puente De San Pablo
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The San Pablo Bridge and the Poem of El Cid – Cross a bridge lined with characters from Spain's oldest epic poem — and hear why Burgos has never forgiven Madrid.
Atapuerca and the Museum of Human Evolution – Grasp why a hillside fifteen kilometres away rewrote the entire timeline of human life in Europe.
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Oprirea 5
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El Cid – Meet the warrior whose embalmed body reportedly rode into battle one last time — on a horse whose name the whole city still knows.
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Oprirea 6
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The Provincial Palace and the Main Theatre – Decode why the city's name carries an "S" — one letter that turned a single fortress into the seat of a kingdom. Follow a Burgos-born artist José Vela Zanetti from civil war exile to the walls of the United Nations — then back home again.
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Paseo del Espolon
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The Paseo del Espolón – Walk beneath plane trees whose branches have fused into a single living organism stretching the length of the promenade. Trace a painted map of medieval Burgos, then stand at the gate where coaches once thundered through and people died.
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Oprirea 8
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The Medieval Map and the Stagecoaches' Door – Trace a painted map of medieval Burgos, then stand at the gate where coaches once thundered through and people died.
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Oprirea 9
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The Flood Markers and the Coat of Arms – Spot the red lines on the walls and measure how far above your head the river once rose.
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Monumento a Carlos III
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The Plaza Mayor – Picture a thirteenth-century city of fourteen thousand people with thirty-four taverns — and the quarter-million pilgrims who kept them in business.
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Oprirea 11
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Calle Tapas – Taste your way through morcilla, cojonudos, and roast lamb on a street where the counters are still piled high at midday.
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Oprirea 12
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The Medieval Map and the Stagecoaches' Door – Trace a painted map of medieval Burgos, then stand at the gate where coaches once thundered through and people died.
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Paseo del Espolon
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The Paseo del Espolón – Walk beneath plane trees whose branches have fused into a single living organism stretching the length of the promenade.
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Arco de Santa Maria
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Arco de Santa María – Stand before six stone figures spanning six centuries and work out why one warrior matters more than the king beside him. The Secret Room of Santa María – Pass beneath Roman goddesses and peer into a closed-door chamber whose six-hundred-year-old ceiling was never meant for your eyes.
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Oprirea 15
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The Miradores of Burgos and the Weary Pilgrim – Notice the glass-enclosed balconies overhead, then look down at a bronze figure covered in wounds no postcard ever shows.
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Oprirea 16
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Burgos Cathedral – North Door – Look up at a stone doorway where souls are weighed, judged, and hurled sideways — medieval sculptors held nothing back.
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Oprirea 17
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The Church of San Nicolás de Bari – Step inside the church most visitors walk right past — and find an altarpiece carved from the same stone as the cathedral.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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This is a self guided audio tour. Start the tour at your convenience from the designated starting point using your phone. You will need to download the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. Links and tour codes will be sent in a separate email by us with detailed instructions.
Punct de final
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The tour ends in front of Casa del Cordón - Palacio del Condestable de Castilla
Cum folosești biletul
Know before you go
- You will need to download the "Tourific self guided tours" app from the Google play store or App store
- You will receive an email from Tourific self guided tours with a link to the app, a unique access code (1 per person), and instructions.
- Enter the unique code in the app's tour code section and register to download your tour
- Download the tour on your device beforehand and use headphones for the best experience
- The tour follows a set route that we recommend that you follow. Once the tour is downloaded, the introduction will guide you to your starting point
- Change of plans? Enjoy the tour on a different day or from home
Anulare
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
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| Cu cel puțin o zi înainte | 100% |
| Cu mai puțin de o zi înainte | 0% |
Bine de știut
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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All stops will be visited from outside without entering into any locations
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The total time taken for the tour includes walking between stops and time at each location to listen to the commenetary
Părerea călătorilor
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Swords, Shells and Morcilla Self Guided Tour of Burgos
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