Essential Free Tour Leon

1.5 Hours
11404 Reviews
4.6
1.5 Hours

Essential Free Tour Leon

  • Visit the city’s most iconic sights, including the stunning Gothic Cathedral and the San Isidoro Basilica.
  • Discover the rich history of Leon with knowledgeable and friendly guides.
  • Hear about the life and exploits of El Cid, the medieval national hero who was born in Leon.
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These are some of the features your tour might include, but please bear in mind that every guide create their unique itinerary to provide the best possible experience.

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Where does the tour start?
You will receive the full meeting point details and a map after you finalize your booking, in a confirmation email.
Do I have to book my Free Tour?
Yes, it's necessary to book your Free Tour in order to receive the full meeting point details via email on time. This helps ensure an enjoyable experience and good coordination between guides and tour guests. Booking is free, quick, and easy!
Can I contact my guide?
Yes, you will be able to message your guide with any questions that you might have after making a reservation, up until the start of the tour.
Can I make a booking for a larger group?
Maybe! In order to keep the group sizes manageable, each guide sets their own limit of guests per booking and departure. Choose the Free Tour you want to book, select the number of people in your group, and see if there are any departures available that suit your needs.
Are Free Tours really Free?
Yes, with Free Tours, there's no set price; instead, the guides rely on the tips of participants to sustain their livelihoods. By contributing a fair amount that reflects the value you receive from the tour, you not only support the guides but also express your appreciation for their expertise and dedication.

Leon has a rich history and a wealth of cultural and architectural treasures. Its medieval old town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and it is home to some of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Europe. With so much to see and such a long history to uncover, it might be stressful to plan a sightseeing route that covers all the important landmarks. But fear not! The Essential Free Walking Tour in Leon offers a unique and flexible way to discover one of the most beautiful cities in northwest Spain in a short amount of time… and for free! If you join today, your knowledgeable and friendly guides will provide interesting and engaging commentary as you visit the city’s most iconic and interesting sights.

Your Free Tour in Leon will take you for a stroll around the lovely cobbled streets in the medieval old town, including Ancha Street, Cid Street, Grano Square, and more. Soon, your group will make its way to the Plaza Mayor, the main square of Leon, where you can see some of the city’s most important buildings and watch the world go by from one of the many outdoor cafes. Just a short walk away is Casa de los Botines, designed by the famous architect Antoni Gaudi, the genius behind the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. This beautiful building is now a bank, but it remains a popular attraction for its unique architectural style. Next, there’s San Isidoro Basilica, one of the oldest surviving Romanesque churches in Spain.

The absolute highlight of your Leon Free Tour will be the famous Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and one of the finest examples of medieval architecture in Europe. After this, you can head to the Barrio Humedo, a lively neighborhood popular with locals and tourists alike and known for its bars and restaurants. Here, you can sample some of Leon’s delicious local cuisine and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Leon is also known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, with a range of galleries, museums, and performance spaces to explore. So, don’t hesitate to ask your guide for tips about what to do, what to eat and how to have fun in Leon. They’ll be happy to share the best advice so that you can make the most of your stay.

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