Visit the Heart of the Historic Center


2 to 3 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

I will take you through the old neighborhoods of Almería where you will be able to know what life is like today, and I will tell you how it was before.

You will discover the pure and unpolluted air of Almería, the warmth of its people.

I will tell you which are the best places to try Almeria gastronomy.

I will also tell you about the biography of Manuel García Ferré, the father of "El Libro Gordo de Petete".

Inclusions

  • All Fees and Taxes

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Pl. Prta de Purchena, 2, 04003 Almería, Spain

We present the most important places, monuments and sculptures in the heart of the historic center: Puerta de Purchena, the Shelters of the Spanish Civil War, the Church of Santiago, the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, the Alcazaba...

And I will also tell you which are the places where you can eat the best...

Duration: 8 minutes

Stop At: Museo Refugio de la Guerra Civil, Plaza Manuel Perez Garcia S/N, 04001, Almeria Spain

I will explain why they were built, whose idea it was and little anecdotes that happened in the Shelters of the Spanish Civil War.
We do not enter the Shelters.

Duration: 7 minutes

Stop At: Iglesia de Santiago, C. de las Tiendas, 8, 04003 Almería, Spain

I will tell certain particular details of the facade and a famous legend...

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Escultura de John Lennon, Pl. Flores, 04001 Almería, Spain

I will explain what brought John Lennon to Almería, and what change was achieved.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Calle de las Tiendas, C. de las Tiendas, 04003 Almería, Spain

I will show certain particulars of this street and I will tell about when it dates and an anecdote that is related to this street.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Muralla de Jairan, Camino de San Cristobal, 113 Cerro de San Critobal, 04003, Almeria Spain

I will explain why we have these walls and who ordered them to be built. We will also see the hill and the Castle of San Cristóbal from afar.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Almería City Council, Plaza de la Constitución, s/n, 04003 Almería, Spain

I will talk about the history of the square and what happened in it.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Conjunto Monumental de La Alcazaba, Calle Almanzor s/n, 04002, Almeria Spain

I will tell the story of when it was built, what function it fulfilled and the different restructurings it has undergone over the years.

Duration: 7 minutes

Stop At: Barrio La Almedina, Calle Almedina, Almeria Spain

We will explore some of the streets of this particular neighborhood and I will tell its story.
I will show some symbols that merge with the current times.
We will also visit the Plaza de Campoamor and our Valentine.

Duration: 6 minutes

Pass By: Casa del poeta Jose Angel Valente, Calle Jose Angel Valente 7, 04002, Almeria Spain

I will talk about who Jose Ángel Valente was and what his influence was in Almería.

Stop At: Monasterio de la Purísima Concepción, C. José Ángel Valente, 5, 04002 Almería, Spain

I will explain what there was before, and what should have been today and of course who is there now and why.

Next I will tell the story of Manuel García Ferré, the father of Petete's Big Book and "Manuelita" the film nominated for the Oscars for best foreign film.

Duration: 8 minutes

Stop At: Catedral de Almeria, Almeria Spain

I will explain why it is the only Fortress Cathedral in Spain, I will explain the portico and we will talk about what happened in the Plaza de la Catedral.

Duration: 7 minutes

Pass By: Casa de los Puche | Hermandad del Prendimiento, Pl. Bendicho, 13, 04001 Almería, Spain

I will talk about what year it dates from and who lived there.

Stop At: Museo de la Guitarra, C / Ronda Advantage of Blessed, 04001, Almeria Spain

I will explain why we have this museum and in honor of whom.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: La Casa Rosa, C. Gravina, 3, 04001 Almería, Spain

I will tell some peculiarity of this old pink house.

Stop At: Plaza de la Virgen del Mar, Pl. de la Virgen del Mar, 04001 Almería, Spain

I will talk about the Patron Saint of the city of Almería and from what date her importance dates back.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Escuela de Arte de Almeria, Plaza Pablo Cazard 1, 04001, Almeria Spain

I will explain what we see on the façade, and who owned this building before it became an Art School.

Duration: 3 minutes

Stop At: Teatro Cervantes Almeria, C. Poeta Villaespesa, 1, 04001 Almería, Spain

I will count from what year we have this theater and what happened there about 100 years ago.

Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Almeria Walk of Fame, C. Poeta Villaespesa, 2, 04001 Almería, Spain

We will talk about the famous movies, series and advertisements that were and continue to be shot in Almería.
I will tell about my personal experience as a movie extra.

Duration: 7 minutes

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • We will honor such restrictions from time to time and as required or not.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
541carmef
July 2022

La guía muy cercana y agradable, nos llevaba a los puntos clave de la ciudad de Almería, contando muchas anécdotas interesantes.

Alfonso_R
August 2023

Los mejores momentos los que recuerdan a vecinos que sobresalen por algún motivo y las anécdotas de la guía

Veroni B
July 2023

Bien, empezamos con una breve explicación en la plaza donde nos explica toda la historia de ella y lo que contiene. En el refugio nos empieza a explicar, no la escucho nada y le pido que se ponga el altavoz y me dice que me acerque, NO señora ppr mucho que me acerque no paran de pasar coches y no...

Lola_G
February 2023

Una experiencia muy recomendable. Muy interesante para hacer una toma de contacto con la ciudad. La guía, Inés, muy agradable, nos contó muchas cosas interesantes durante todo el recorrido.

arenah2020
August 2022

Inés guía estupenda. Pendiente de cada uno en cada momento. Gran información con mucho detalle.Gracias por mostrarnos rincones desconocidos de esta ciudad. Recomendado 100%

GCFBGS
August 2022

Excelente guía Inés, todo perfecto, ameno y muy didáctico , incluso se excedió en el horario nos explicó todo muy bien, muy recomendable

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