Private Tour in Salamanca Universitaria

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University of Salamanca — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Main School Courtyard — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

With this private guided tour, you will discover the history and traditions of the University of Salamanca. University Colleges, The Old Institute, and the rooms and Library of the oldest University in Spain.

You will learn about the history and traditions of the University of Salamanca, one of the oldest in Europe, from the hand of an expert local guide, a former student at the University of Salamanca. Soak up the university atmosphere while discovering the old university colleges, cloisters, patios, chapels, gardens... Take advantage of the knowledge of your local guide, and ask whatever you need to get the most out of your stay in Salamanca.

The first university women, the stay of Miguel de Cervantes, or Christopher Columbus, the father of International Law... are some of the characters you will discover on this visit.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: TU GUIA EN SALAMANCA

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup
Included: Entrance to Fonseca School

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees: University of Salamanca

Itinerary

Universidad De Salamanca

45 min Admission not included

Together with the guide you will access the interior of the Historical Building of the University. This place houses the ancient classrooms, the first university library, the chapel... Clients will discover all the details of the monument.
Escuelas Menores

10 min

Our guide will discover the history of this place, as well as the uses it has today.
Cielo de Salamanca

10 min

With your guide, you will enter the Heaven Room, where you will discover the 15th century fresco, and learn about the connection with the university and the details of the painting.
Palacio de Anaya

5 min

Our guide will explain all the details of what the Old School of San Bartolomé was. Clients will discover illustrious former students and traditions.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

The Patio de Escuelas is the place where the Historical Building of the University of Salamanca is located. In this rectangular courtyard there is a statue in the center. It represents a monk (Fray Luis de León) The guide will wait for the clients in front of the statue