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Murcia Small Group Tour of the Islamic Archaeological Sites

By Manuel Hellín
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £18 and current price is £14 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Uncover the Islamic heritage of Murcia on a 3-hour guided tour that explores the city's medieval roots as Mursiya, founded in the 9th century. This small group experience is designed for groups of up to 12, led by a knowledgeable guide with a degree in History and expertise in historical heritage. Visit key sites including the Conjunto Monumental de San Juan de Dios and the Museo de Santa Clara la Real, where remarkable archaeological remains tell the storey of the past. Wander through the historic centre, tracing the layout of the original medina and learning about the region's flourishing agricultural techniques.

  • Duration: Approximately 3 hours of immersive exploration
  • Tour for small groups, maximum 12 people, ensuring personalised attention
  • Entry included to three essential historical sites

Activity location

  • Glorieta de Espana
    • Avenida Teniente Flomesta
    • Murcia, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Glorieta de España
    • Glorieta de España
    • Murcia, Región de Murcia, Spain

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Murcia Small Group Tour of the Islamic Archaeological Sites
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
£17.28
£13.82 x 4 Adults£55.28
Total
The previous price was £69.12 and current price is £55.28
20% off
Until Thu, 19 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour by an official guide, a history graduate, and specialist in historical heritage.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Glorieta de Espana

  • 15m
We will begin our tour in one of the city's most emblematic squares, the perfect place to give a general introduction to the origin and history of Murcia.

Calle Traperia

  • 15m
We will explore the main axis of the city and delve into its medieval layout to read the traces of Al-Andalus in the current urban design.

Santa Clara Monastery & Museum

  • 40m
We will visit the old medieval convent built on the remains of the old "Alcázar" or palace of the Muslim kings on the outskirts of the city.

Centro de Visitantes Muralla de Santa Eulalia

  • 40m
We will visit the "Mursiya" interpretation centre in the Santa Eulalia area. There we can learn about the medieval city, viewing archaeological remains of such significant elements as the walls and a necropolis.

Conjunto Monumental San Juan de Dios

  • 15m
This impressive 18th-century Baroque church houses in its basement what was the "Alcázar Mayor" or main palace of the Muslim kings in Murcia, of which we can still admire some remains, such as the royal pantheon or the oratory.

Location

Activity location

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    Glorieta de Espana
    • Avenida Teniente Flomesta
    • Murcia, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Glorieta de España
    • Glorieta de España
    • Murcia, Región de Murcia, Spain

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