Alicante Bullring Tour
Description
For enthusiasts of bullfighting, this tour presents a unique opportunity. Join a guided exploration of the Alicante Bullring, complete with an audio guide, and uncover the intriguing aspects of one of the largest bullfighting arenas in Spain while also visiting its museum.
Tour Description
At the scheduled time, your journey begins at the Puerta Grande of the Alicante Bullring, marking the start of an insightful tour focused on the city's bullfighting heritage.
Armed with an audio guide, you will first admire the modernist architecture of the bullring, taking note of the horseshoe arches, columns, and decorative features that showcase Islamic cultural influences. This structure is not just an arena; it stands as a significant cultural and architectural landmark in Alicante.
Throughout your visit, you will delve into the rich history of bullfighting in Alicante, tracing back to the 19th century and exploring the legendary performances of notable bullfighters that have graced the ring.
As you enter, you will explore various seating levels and visit the corrales where bulls await their bouts, the chapel, and the infirmary. Additionally, you can proceed to the Bullfighting Museum, featuring an array of stunning artifacts including capes, bullfighting costumes, historical items, and significant paintings, ideal for everyone passionate about this traditional art form!
After an enriching hour spent at the Alicante Bullring, your tour will conclude.
What's included
- Admission to the Alicante Bullring and the Bullfighting Museum
- Audioguide in English
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 1 ore prima (local time)
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll meet at the Bullring in Alicante, at the Puerta Grande, located at the following address: 7 Plaza de España. Please arrive at least 15 minutes beforehand.
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