Colomares Castle Guided Tour

Embark on a journey to explore the Discovery of the Americas with this guided tour of Colomares Castle. Uncover the connections between Christopher Columbus and Benalmádena.

Colomares Castle

At the designated time, we will gather at the entrance of Colomares Castle to commence our guided tour, delving into the mysteries and symbolism of the monuments honoring Christopher Columbus and the Americas.

Our adventure begins by marveling at the striking facade of Colomares Castle. Constructed in 1987, this unique edifice is adorned with intricate details that pay tribute to the initial voyage to America.

During the tour, we will uncover the story behind the financial backing of Christopher Columbus' legendary expedition by the Catholic Monarchs and highlight the significant role Andalusia played in this momentous event.

Colomares Castle presents various aspects of the history surrounding the Discovery of the Americas, showcasing elements such as stones that mimic the ships that journeyed with Columbus and the La Rádiba Friary arch, symbolizing his stay in Palos de la Frontera.

After approximately 40 minutes, the guided experience will come to a close. You are welcome to either depart from the monument or continue your exploration at your leisure.