Astorga Mysteries & Legends Free Tour
Description
Uncover the mysterious aspects of Astorga during this engaging tour focused on legends and secrets. Prepare for a night filled with dark stories, intriguing occurrences, and architectural marvels.
Tour Overview
Do you want to delve into the enigmatic side of Astorga? At the preset time, we will gather at the Plaza Eduardo de Castro to commence our complimentary exploration of Astorga's mysteries and legends.
Our adventure will begin at one of Astorga’s standout architectural masterpieces, the Episcopal Palace. Crafted by Gaudí, this remarkable structure is a treasure trove of surprising narratives, tracing back to its conception and creation in the early 20th century.
As we progress into the heart of the city, captivating accounts of some of the most notorious incidents etched in the city’s past and the Maragatería region will be unveiled. We’ll pause in front of the Cathedral of Saint Mary to ponder the mysteries concealed within its architecture.
Through gripping tales of Pedro Mato, notable as the shield assassin, along with stories from the Casa del Sacristán, we’ll traverse the city center while experiencing the chilling secrets of Astorga. Have you come across the tale of the Celda de las Emparedadas? The rum battles and the well legend are next on our journey.
Additionally, we will reveal the enigmatic lives of Juan Zancuda and Colasa, pivotal figures essential for comprehending Astorga’s history. Prepare to be truly captivated!
As the hour concludes, we will meet once more at the Plaza de España to conclude our exploration of Astorga's intriguing mysteries and legends.
Group Capacity
This complimentary tour has a maximum limit of 6 participants per group, regardless of separate bookings.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
What's not included
- Tips
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll meet at the Plaza Eduardo de Castro, in front of the Episcopal Palace of Astorga. Please be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour begins.
The guide will have a shirt and a white umbrella with the AsTours Visitas Guiadas corporate logo.
You might also like
Astorga Walking Tour
On this walking tour of Astorga, we'll dive into the city's rich history, stunning architecture and Roman heritage. E...
Civitatis Travel Insurance
With our travel insurance, you can travel with peace of mind and focus solely on unwinding and enjoying your holiday....
Civitatis eSIM Card Spain
With this eSIM card, you can browse the web during your time in Spain and keep in touch with your loved ones - stress...