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Discover Salamanca in 5 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.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 first day of the route, We will start the morning with breakfast in the historic center. We will continue walking 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.

For the first day of visiting 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.
It is equally interesting to make one of the three getaways of the tourist product “Salamanca excites”, three excursions with which the visitor can discover the origins of the city's ancestors
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.Salamanca Cathedral
Direction: Plaza Juan XXIII 37008 Salamanca (Spain)
Schedule: Monday to Wednesday from 10.30 at 5:00 p.m.. Thursday to Saturday 10.30 to 7:30 p.m. and Sundays from 10.30 at 6:00 p.m.
Telephone: 923 21 74 76
2.Mudejar Route
3.Vialia Shopping Center
Direction: Station Promenade, 37003, Salamanca
Schedule: Monday to Saturday from 10.00 to 9:30 p.m. and Sundays from 12.00 at 20.00h
Telephone:923 282 935

At this stage of the route, after regaining strength with breakfast, We are going to dedicate the day to visiting the Salamanca Cathedral (1) with more than nine centuries of history.
The next destination will be to visit the churches of the Mudejar route (2) to know the heritage so expectant of the city of Salamanca.

The Mudejar route in Salamanca passes through the great plains and wide horizons that characterize the eastern lands of Salamanca. Mudejar is a mestizo art, synthesis. It arises in the hands of Muslims who lived in Christian territories, in a time of war.
We can observe in its journey: sixteen churches, representative of the fusion of Christian art and Muslim aesthetics, with brick and wood as identifying elements

To end the fourth day and rest after enjoying the wonderful Mudejar Route, take something in Vialia Shopping Center (3) It is a good option to even finalize your souvenir purchases from the city of Salamanca..
1.Central Market of Salamanca
Direction: Pl. Mercado, S/N BAJO37001 Salamanca
Schedule: monday to friday from 8.00 at 2:00 p.m. and from 16.00 a 19:00h. Saturday of 8.00 at 14.00h
Telephone: 923213000
2.The market
Direction: C/ Benedict XVI 22, 37008, Salamanca
Schedule: monday to friday from 10.15 a 14.15h
Telephone: 923 294 692
3.Zara store
Direction: C/Toro, 28, 37002, Salamanca
Telephone: 923 272 215
4.El Tormes Shopping Center
Direction: Salamanca Avenue s/n
Schedule: monday to thursday from 10.00 at 10:00 p.m. and Friday, Saturdays and Sundays of 10.00 at 1:00 a.m.
Telephone: 923 20 18 04

Being the last day of our five-day route, We will take the morning free for those who want to relive the activities carried out previously on their own..
After meal time, we will visit the Central Market of Salamanca (1), built at the beginning of the last century by Joaquín Vargas

We will also stop to visit The market (2), a souvenir shop next to the Cathedral Square.
After, we will go towards the famous Zara store (3), considered a place of interest because it is located in a convent.
To finish the morning of interior visits, we will go to El Tormes Shopping Center (4) to be able to make some purchases and quietly enjoy the entertainment and leisure that they offer us in this place.

Deep into the night in Salamanca and we say goodbye to this beautiful city, We can enter its night streets to enjoy the Salamanca atmosphere.
Also enjoy its establishments located in the historic center where you can combine good traditional gastronomic dishes and relax with a cocktail in some of its pubs..