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Jaen Cathedral Guided Tour

Its magnificent façade makes Jaen Cathedral one of the most remarkable works of the Spanish Renaissance. On this guided tour we'll find out all about this breathtaking building!. Jaen Cathedral Guided Tour. From the Plaza Santa María, in the...

  • 2 hours
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Its magnificent façade makes Jaen Cathedral one of the most remarkable works of the Spanish Renaissance. On this guided tour we'll find out all about this breathtaking building!

Jaen Cathedral Guided Tour

From the Plaza Santa María, in the heart of Jaén, we'll begin a complete tour of the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin. We'll meet you at its main entrance.

Once inside, we'll visit the rooms designed by Andrés de Vandelvira, including the Sacristy, the Chapterhouse, and the Canon's Pantheon. The Choir, known for being one of the largest in Spain, will also be part of the visit.

Next, we'll ascend to the high galleries for panoramic views of Jaén, ideal for photos.

As we explore the corridors, we'll uncover intriguing stories related to the cathedral, including the legend of the Veil of Veronica. The tour concludes at the entrance of the cathedral.

Important Information

Children under 12 can join the guided tour for free, but they must pay 1.5 euros for entry to the Cathedral.It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear and bring water, especially during the summer months (June-August).

Prices

Included

  • English speaking guided specialising in art and history.
  • Entry to the cathedral for over 12 year olds.
  • Entry to the high galleries.
  • Entry to the museum (Panteón de Canónigos).

Not included

  • Entry fee to the cathedral for under 12 year olds.

Tips

  • Accessibility: Yes

Location

Activity location

Plaza La Magdalena, 18, 23004 Jaén (Jaén), Spain

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