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Discover Salamanca in 3 days
Located in the community of Castilla y León, talking about culture is talking about Salamanca. Declared World Heritage by UNESCO, walking the streets of the historic center means reliving centuries of history, art and knowledge through wonderful monuments like the University, one of the oldest in Europe
1.Plaza Mayor of Salamanca
2.University of Salamanca
Visiting hours: Monday to Saturday from 10 a 20h. On Sundays it closes at 2:00 p.m.
Telephone: 923 29 44 00
3.Old library
4.Salamanca Sky
5.Museo de Arte Nouveau Art Deco
Direction: C / Gibraltar, 14, 37008, Salamanca
Telephone: 923 121 425
6.House of the Arts.
Direction: Aldehuela Avenue 27, 37003, Salamanca
Telephone: 923 184 916
7.Calle Van Dyck
To start entering the city of Salamanca, We can start by walking through the Main Square (1) and observe its most prominent elements such as the medallions. Next, get closer to one of the oldest universities in Europe such as the University of Salamanca (2), it is essential to understand its magnitude, there is the old library (3), the cloisters or the Salamanca Sky (4).
At lunchtime, stopping at bars or restaurants with traditional food and Castilian dishes is the best option for our first day of the route.
After having lunch in some of the busiest restaurants in Salamanca, we have the option to visit the Museum of Art Nouveau Art Deco (5), in a modernist palace; O well, enter the center of contemporary art: the House of the Arts (6).
To finish the first stage of the route, we will go to tapas bars in the area of Van Dyck (7) to later have a drink or a cocktail in the bars of the historic center
1.Saint Benedict Church.
Direction: San Benito Square, 37002, Salamanca
2.Monterey Palace
Direction: Plaza Monterrey, 2, 37002, Salamanca
3.La Purisima Church
Direction: Augustinian Square, 37002 Salamanca
Schedule: Monday to Sunday from 11.00 at 2:00 p.m. and from 17.00 at 20.00h
Telephone: 610914307
4.Hacienda Zorita
Direction: SA-300, km 10, 37115 Valverdon, Salamanca
Telephone: 923129400
Gathering strength over breakfast in the city's cafeterias and confectioneries is vital for this second day of the route. Posteriorly, we will walk down Compañía Street to visit the Saint Benedict Church (1), the Monterey Palace (2), Property of the Casa de Alba Foundation, and the Church of La Purisima (3).
For lunch, we will visit some of the restaurants that the historic center of Salamanca offers us. as an after plan, there are several options to make a visit to a wine tasting in the Hacienda Zorita (4), a ranch of fighting bulls and even a boat trip on the Duero River.
At nightfall, stroll at night in Salamanca to enjoy its illuminated streets and buildings and the atmosphere in the bars in the different areas of the city, even in the historic center. Even, for the most daring, you can take a guided night tour in which to discover the legends and stories of the city's monuments.
1.Tormes Bridge.
2.Orchard of Calixto and Melibea
Direction: C/ Archdeacon 20, 37008, Salamanca (Castile and Leon)
Telephone: 923 21 83 42
3.Salamanca cave
4.The swimming pool
Direction: Main Square, 3, 37624 The swimming pool, Salamanca
5.calendar
6.Ledesma
On this third and last day of the route, we will start the morning strolling through the Tormes Roman Bridge (1). Then we will discover the Orchard of Calixto and Melibea (2) and the Cave of Salamanca (3).
Besides, we can enjoy the walk enjoying the cultural heritage next to the bird populations and riverbanks adjoining the Tormes bridge.
To say goodbye to Salamanca, we can visit places like The swimming pool (4), calendar (5) o Ledesma (6) or walk along the trails to experience the emotion of nature.