🏨 Private Walking Tour of the Route of Discoveries Activity

Private Walking Tour of the Route of Discoveries

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From $173.46

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Pricing Info:

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Andalucia, Andalucia

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This route describes the port activity that took place in the Triana and Arenal neighborhoods, which concentrated the necessary infrastructure to make trips to the Indies possible at the time of the Discoveries, as well as taking a walk along the Guadalquivir River.

We will also be able to know the role that the Casa de la Contratación had, as an organization that managed trade with the New World, the place where it was found and the role of Américo Vespucio within this house.

What's Included

Private guide included during the visit, not being able to exceed more than 15 people.

What's Not Included

Audio guides are mandatory in groups of more than 7 people (1 euro per person)

Traveler Information

TRAVELER: Age: 0 - 120

Additional Info

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Puente de San Telmo

On the foundations of this bridge, is Mile 0, the place from where Fernando de Magallanes departed with five ships looking for the islands of spices, the Moluccas. This trip would end 3 years later, making the first round the world, with which it would be shown that the earth was round.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Iglesia de Santa Ana

This church was built by King Alfonso X thanks to the intercession of the Virgin of Santa Ana for the cure of the disease he suffered in the eyes. This church contains in its interior a painting with Saints Justa and Rufina where we can see the first crane that existed in the Port of Seville.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Guadalquivir River witnessed the journeys that began at the time of the Discoveries. Today it is the fifth longest river in Spain.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museo Del Castillo De San Jorge

This castle that had in its interior the seat of the Court of the Holy Office whose activity was in full swing during the trips to unknown lands.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Torre del Oro

It is a building that was built as an albarrana tower in the time of the Almohads to protect the city from attack by pirates, later being used as a customs building and controlling all the ships that entered and left the port area.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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