Guided Walking Tour of Almeria

Explore Almeria with an expert local guide who will show you the historic centre's most iconic monuments.

Guided Walking Tour of Almeria

Meet at the selected time in the Puerta de Purchena, the city centre's square featuring the Butterfly House.

Discover the impact of the Civil War through the streets and monuments, including the nearly three-mile-long Refugios, air-raid shelters built during the conflict. Visit the ancient Aljibes Arabes, 11th-century underground cisterns.

Next, explore the Cathedral of the Incarnation, a 16th-century architectural masterpiece originally built as a fortress. Learn about the Virgin of the Sea sanctuary and both sites.

Proceed to the Escuela de Artes y Oficios art school, followed by a visit to the Teatro Cervantes, known for its legends and possible ghosts.

Take a brief walk to the Doña Pakita Art Museum to view Almerian art from the 19th and 20th centuries.

Conclude your guided tour in Parque de Nicolás Salmerón Park, located between the port and the historic centre, ending at the iconic Cable Inglés loading dock, a notable example of 20th-century cast-iron architecture.

Important Information

This tour is a walking experience in Almeria where you will see the outside of monuments and learn about their history.

You will access the following sites: Aljibes Árabes, Casa-Museo Doña Pakyta, and Escuela de Artes y Oficios (subject to opening times).