As the tour winds its way through Avila's historic center, beginning at the iconic Santa Teresa de Jesus Square, next to the majestic Alcazar Gate, guests will be treated to fascinating tales and insights. They'll learn about Isabella I of Castile, better known in popular imagination as the Catholic Queen, and here deep connections to Avila. You will hear about her birthplace in Madrigal de las Altas Torres, and the poignant reasons behind her decision to bury her only son in this city. The narrative then shifts to the heroic Ximena Blazquez, who valiantly defended Avila's walls against powerful troops. The tour doesn't just recount facts; it brings history to life, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of these historical figures. Each stop is carefully chosen to enrich understanding and appreciation of Avila's past, making it a compelling journey for history buffs and casual tourists alike.