Visit with Audioguide to Alicante Bullring & Museum Visit to Alicante Bullring and Bullfighting Museum
ID: GYG524767-914149
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Learn more about the Spanish tradition of bullfighting with our visit to the Alicante bullring and museum. Explore its history and culture at your own pace and enter the arena like a bullfighter.
Get to know more about bullfighting, an aspect of Spanish culture dating back to 1700 in Alicante. Explore with our audioguide the various areas of Alicante bullring, now also used for concerts, tennis, and an ice rink. Learn about bullfighting festivals, history, and culture, and local matadors at the museum.
You will discovering all its hidden spots, including the chapel, the bull pens and infirmary. Step into the ring as a bullfighter would. Enjoy stunning views of Alicante and the castle from the stands.
Next, you will visit the bullfighting museum to gain a comprehensive overview of the world of bullfighting. Learn through the many pieces of art and bullfighter suits. Discover the best matadors from Alicante, such as Vicente Blau, José María Manzanares, Francisco Antón, and Luis Francisco Esplá.
The visit includes an audioguide available in 5 languages: Spanish, English, French, Italian and Polish. You can therefore visit the bullring at your own pace and in your own language, from 10 am to 2 pm.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history and culture of bullfighting in Alicante
- Admire the striking architecture of this late 19th-century historical monument
- Learn about the age-old tradition of bullfighting through the museum's art
- See the chapel where Alicante bullfighters pray before a bullfight
- Discover this cultural building at your own pace and in your own language
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The bullring and museum are open every day from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Last entry is at 2:00 PM.
You can come anytime between these hours.
Go to the main entrance door of the bullring.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
