Explore Las Palmas’ Vegueta Historic Quarter with expert guides. Discover 15th-century landmarks, winding alleys, and iconic plazas in a 90-minute walking tour.
Explore Las Palmas’ Vegueta Historic Quarter with expert guides. Discover 15th-century landmarks, winding alleys, and iconic plazas in a 90-minute walking tour.
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- 60-minute guided walking tour
- Local professional tour guide
- 60-minute guided walking tour
- Local professional tour guide
- Admission tickets to Columbus Museum
- Pick-up service, you must go on your own to the activity starting meeting point
- Admission tickets to Columbus Museum
- Pick-up service, you must go on your own to the activity starting meeting point
The Vegueta Historic Quarter, recognized as a Historic Artistic Site since 1973, stands as the foundational gem of Las Palmas. Embark on a delightful 90-minute walking tour with our expert guides to explore its highlights.
Vegueta marks the spot where Juan Rejón’s troops set up camp in 1478, giving the city its name. As the first Castilian settlement in…
The Vegueta Historic Quarter, recognized as a Historic Artistic Site since 1973, stands as the foundational gem of Las Palmas. Embark on a delightful 90-minute walking tour with our expert guides to explore its highlights.
Vegueta marks the spot where Juan Rejón’s troops set up camp in 1478, giving the city its name. As the first Castilian settlement in the Atlantic, it evolved into the island’s political, religious, and administrative hub, serving as a vital launchpad for the conquest of the Canary Islands.
The tour features:
- The charming Calle de los Balcones.
- Plazas de San MartÃn and Pilar Nuevo.
- The historic Rua dos Portugueses and the 15th-century San MartÃn Hospital.
- Meandering alleys displaying the earliest noble houses constructed post-conquest.
The tour concludes at the splendid Plaza de Santa Ana, a monumental collection of iconic buildings, and finishes near the Casa del Gobernador, famously known as the Columbus Museum (admission not included).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.