Jerez Alcazar & Cathedral Guided Tour

Discover Jerez de la Frontera's incredible Islamic heritage: visit two of the city's most emblematic monuments, the Alcazar and the Cathedral.

Jerez Alcazar & Cathedral Guided Tour Itinerary

After meeting at the indicated time in Plaza del Arenal, the main square of Jerez de la Frontera, we'll start our walking tour of the city's significant historic buildings and monuments.

We will begin at Alameda Vieja Park and proceed to the Alcazar of Jerez, a key example of Almohad architecture and the oldest monument in the city.

Passing through the City Gate, we will enter the Alcazar's monumental complex to explore the Patio de Armas, the gardens, the Arab baths, the pharmacy, and the Villavicencio Palace, a baroque structure built on the remnants of an earlier Islamic palace.

Next, we will head to Encarnacion Square where the Cathedral is located. Inside, we will observe its Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical styles, visit the cathedral museum, and the sacristies, which feature La Virgen Niña en oración by Francisco de Zurbarán.

The tour will conclude in Plaza de la Encarnación after two hours of exploration.