Tour

Colomares Castle Guided Tour

Travel back in time to the Discovery of the Americas in this guided visit to Colomares Castle. We'll uncover the links between Christopher Columbus and Benalmádena. Colomares Castle. At the time indicated, we'll meet at the entrance to Colomares...

  • 40 minutes
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  • Open on Thu, Fri, Sat

Travel back in time to the Discovery of the Americas in this guided visit to Colomares Castle. We'll uncover the links between Christopher Columbus and Benalmádena.

Colomares Castle

At the time indicated, we'll meet at the entrance to Colomares Castle to start this guided visit, where we'll discover all the secrets and symbols of the monuments dedicated to Christopher Columbus and the Americas.

We'll begin exploring the grounds of Colomares Castle by admiring its extravagant facade. The building, completed in 1987, features decorative elements that commemorate the first journey to America.

Throughout the tour, we will explain how Christopher Columbus' expedition was funded by the Catholic Monarchs and the significance of Andalusia in this endeavor.

The Colomares Castle will showcase different stages of the history of the Discovery of the Americas, including stones that replicate the ships that accompanied Columbus and the La Rádiba Friary arch, which recalls his stay in Palos de la Frontera.

After 40 minutes, we will conclude this guided tour. You may leave the monument or continue exploring at your own pace.

Prices

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Admission to Colomares Castle

Location

Activity location

Monumento Colomares, Carretera Costa del Sol, 29639 Benalmádena (Málaga), Spain

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