Salamanca: Monterrey Palace Guided Tour Salamanca: Monterrey Palace, Kitchens and Cells

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ID: GYG400694-O-728295
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Country: Spain

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Discover the secrets of the Monterrey Palace in Salamanca. Learn about the families who have lived there from an expert guide, and admire an exquisite collection of art and furniture.
Discover the secrets of the Palace of Monterrey on a tour with an expert guide. Learn about the Monterrey family who first lived there and the House of Alba who owns it now. Visit their most intimate quarters, including rooms that they use daily.

Marvel at an important collection of art and furniture while enjoying a fusion of music, voices, and images. Finish the tour with a panoramic view of Salamanca from one of its fortified towers.

For a more comprehensive experience, select the tour that includes the kitchens and servants' quarters for the chance to see the palace through the eyes of the staff throughout history.

Discover their way of life by walking through the corridor of servant rooms and other areas that are still used by Palace staff today. Stop by the kitchen where you’ll discover some of the recipes favored by the House of Alba.

Highlights

  • Learn about the history of the Monterrey Palace from an expert guide
  • View an important collection important collection of art by José de Ribera, Alonso Sánchez Coello and Carreño de Miranda
  • Learn about an impressive example of Spanish Renaissance architecture

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
It is essential to arrive 10 minutes before your assigned tour time. You must exchange your voucher at the ticket counter before the tour begins.
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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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.