Spain · Heritage Walks

2-Hour Private Walking Tour of Cáceres Old Town and Santa María

2 Hours Round trip from Cáceres‎ Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Walk through the narrow cobbled streets of Cáceres's UNESCO-listed Old Town
02 Hear exciting stories at the main gate leading into the medieval quarter
03 Admire Renaissance palaces shaped by a fusion of American wealth and Spanish blood
04 Visit Santa María Cathedral, a stunning blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture

Also known as the "town of 1001 coat of arms", this historic town in the Extremadura region of western Spain will amaze you. Begin in the main square of Cáceres and stroll into the Old Town to admire palaces decorated with Renaissance-style architecture. As you walk through its narrow cobbled streets, discover why this remarkable town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will also visit the famous St. Mary's Church and take in panoramic views framed by beautiful churches and historic buildings.

Also known as the "town of 1001 coat of arms", this historic town in the Extremadura region of western Spain will amaze you.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Caceres

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Walking Tour Through Medieval Cáceres

We will commence our tour from the Main Square, one of the biggest in Spain. Walk through the main entrance of the Old Town, where you will hear exciting stories about the main gate. We will then see palaces built in Renaissance architecture, inspired by a fusion of American wealth and Spanish blood.
Walk to the square to be introduced to the city's panoramic views, decorated with beautiful churches, the prime attraction being St. Mary's Church. Visit the Santa María Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, and explore its interior, filled with artistic treasures.
Travel back in time as you walk along the narrow cobbled streets, surrounded by mansions, palaces, churches, and convents. You will understand why the town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.