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 specified time, we'll meet at the entrance to Colomares Castle to commence this guided visit, where we'll explore the secrets and symbols of the monuments dedicated to Christopher Columbus and the Americas.

We will begin by appreciating the extravagant facade of Colomares Castle, built in 1987, which features decorative elements honoring the first journey to America.

During the tour, we will discuss how Christopher Columbus' expedition was financed by the Catholic Monarchs and the significance of Andalusia in this endeavor.

The Colomares Castle will illustrate different stages of the history of the Discovery of the Americas, including features that replicate the ships that traveled with Columbus and the La Rádiba Friary arch, recalling his stay in Palos de la Frontera.

After 40 minutes, we will conclude the guided tour. Guests can either exit the monument or continue exploring at their own pace.