Plaza de Cervantes en Alcalá de Henares

Romans, Visigoths, Muslims, The Spanish Golden Age… Alcalá de Henares is bursting with History. Visit today this vibrant university city, home of Cervantes, and get your’s strength back with the bests Tapas Bars you can find.

Suggested itinerary

During the private tour we will visit this Unesco World Heritage Site , including its imposing 16th century university and its Magisterial Cathedral.

Its Plaza Mayor is dedicated to Cervantes and is one of the most picturesque in Spain. In addition to this square, the Calle Mayor is completely supported, cobbled, pedestrian and always teeming with life thanks to its many tapas bars and its famous patisseries.

We will also be able to see the medieval walls, the old Jewish quarter and the Cervantes Birthplace.

In the option with private transport we will also make a stop at the Roman ruins of Hippolytus, on the outskirts of the city.

Option A) Private tour in Alcala without transportation

You can go to Alcala on your own and met the guide there: we’ll give you instructions in how to get there by public transportation.

  • Meeting point: Alcala de Henares Train Station
  • Duration: 3 hours

Fee:

  • Walking tour: 200€/Group
  • Entrances to University, Cathedral and House of Cervantes: 9€/person

Option B) Trip from Madrid with transportation in private vehicle

  • Pick up at your hotel in Madrid and transport by private vehicle with the driver. The guide will meet you and the driver in Alcala.
  • Walking tour: 3 hours
  • Drop off at your hotel

Fee:

  • Walking tour: 200€/Group
  • Entrances to University, Cathedral and House of Cervantes: 9€/person
  • Transportation with private vehicle and professional driver: 200€

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