From Madrid: Segóbriga Roman City & Medieval Cuenca Day Trip

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ID: GYG1442260-2266151
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Pays: Espagne

Durée du projet: 09:00 horaires


Description

Travel from Roman Hispania to medieval Castile in one day. Explore Segóbriga’s theater and amphitheater, then discover Cuenca’s hanging houses, old town and dramatic river gorges.
Travel from Madrid on a journey through two very different chapters of Spanish history: the Roman world of Segóbriga and the medieval city of Cuenca.

Leave the capital behind and cross the landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha as your guide introduces the historical context of Roman Hispania and the importance of Segóbriga as a regional center.

Begin your visit at the archaeological site of Segóbriga, one of the most remarkable Roman cities in central Spain. Walk through the remains of its ancient streets and public spaces, and discover the theater, amphitheater, forum and monumental buildings that once formed part of everyday life in the Roman Empire. Learn how people lived, traded, worshipped and gathered here almost two thousand years ago.

After exploring the Roman world, continue towards Cuenca, where the atmosphere changes completely. Perched dramatically above the Huécar and Júcar river gorges, Cuenca developed as a fortified medieval city and today preserves one of the most distinctive historic centers in Spain.

Walk through the old town with your guide and discover its narrow streets, viewpoints, historic squares and religious architecture. See the famous Hanging Houses, admire the dramatic landscape around the Huécar gorge and learn how the city evolved through Muslim and Christian periods.

Along the way, hear stories about medieval life, local legends, architecture and the strategic importance of Cuenca throughout the centuries.

Enjoy some free time to explore independently, have lunch or simply take in the atmosphere of the old town before returning comfortably to Madrid.

More than a traditional sightseeing tour, this experience connects Roman Hispania and medieval Castile in a single day, offering a journey through archaeology, history, architecture and landscape.

Faits saillants

  • Walk through a complete Roman city at Segóbriga
  • Stand inside an ancient Roman theater and amphitheater
  • Travel from Roman Hispania to medieval Castile in a single day
  • Explore Cuenca’s UNESCO-listed medieval old town
  • See the Hanging Houses and dramatic Huécar gorge

Langues

INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces
INCLUS
  • Full-day small-group tour
  • Visit to Cuenca
  • Visit to the Enchanted City
  • Transport from Madrid
  • Live tour guide
NON INCLUS
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses

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Annulations

Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.