Madrid: Cuenca, Hanging Hauses and Cathedral Full-Day Trip

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Madrid: Cuenca, Hanging Hauses and Cathedral Full-Day Trip

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Embark on a full-day guided trip to Cuenca from Madrid. Visit the Cuenca Cathedral, explore the museum inside the stunning hanging houses, and hear the history behind each turn from your tour guide.

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Highlights

Explore the colorful streets and historic monuments of this UNESCO-listed city
Go inside the iconic Hanging Houses and discover the Museum of Abstract Art
Take in the dramatic views on a scenic bus ride through the Castilla La Mancha
Step inside the impressive Cuenca Cathedral and marvel at its ornate interior
Admire highlights, as well as lesser-known gems, with commentary from your guide

Description

Lose yourself in the ancient streets of Cuenca on a full-day guided trip from Madrid. Marvel at the colorful hanging houses, step inside the stunning Cuenca Cathedral, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Start your day at Plaza del Conde in the morning and board your tour bus. Take in the scenery as you ride into the Castilla La Mancha region. Make a stop at a wine cellar for a short break before continuing to Cuenca. Upon arrival in Cuenca, embark on a guided visit to the cathedral and clerestory. Continue to the colorful Hanging Houses and Museum of Abstract Art. Learn about the sights with commentary provided by your guide. Next, enjoy free time to explore the city on your own. Then, rejoin the group and take a panoramic tour along the Huécar River that will lead you under the cliffs and up to the highest part of the city, El Barrio del Castillo. Descend on foot, exploring the most beautiful corners and monuments of the city's medieval quarter, before arriving at the Parador, where the bus will be waiting for you. Sit back and relax on a smooth return transfer to Madrid in the evening.

Includes

Tour guide Transportation by air-conditioned bus Guided tour of Cuenca Free time in Cuenca Entry to the Cathedral Entry to the Hanging Houses/Museum of Abstract Art