FREE TOUR Teguise
The best option to discover the city in an economical way.
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What does the Free Tour Teguise consist of?
Possibly your best option to get to know Teguise in a fun and authentic way.
A moment of culture and fun for everyone.
Enjoy your free tour in Teguise as a couple, with friends or in a group!
Free tours of Teguise are the perfect excuse to take some time to get to know better the cultural heritage of Spain.
Teguise free tours are free tours organized by guides that show the most emblematic tourist sites of a town or city. These tours are usually done on foot.
While there are several options and types of free tours in Spain, most are usually tours that include approximately 10 to 12 people. and last between 1 and 3 hours depending on the planned itinerary.
In any case, always check the detailed information we provide to know all the details of your free tour: schedules, cancellation policy, meeting point and all the information you need to make the most of your experience without having to worry about anything.
What to see and do in Teguise?
Teguise is a municipality of Spain located on the island of Lanzarote. It has a population of about 16,000 inhabitants. It is a very touristic place, since it has numerous beaches and attractions for visitors. Teguise also has an interesting cultural heritage, which can be seen in places like the Castle of Santa Barbara or the Archaeological Museum of the municipality.
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Convent of Santo Domingo
The convent of Santo Domingo is an old religious building located in the village of Teguise, on the island of Lanzarote. It is a very interesting building both for its history and its architecture, since it was built in the 16th century and has a very particular style. Currently, the convent is not in use and can only be visited as a historical monument.
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Palace of the Marquis of Herrera y Rojas
The Palace of the Marquis of Herrera y Rojas is a historical monument located in the town of Teguise, on the island of Lanzarote (Spain). It was built in the mid-sixteenth century by the Marquis of Herrera y Rojas, an important personage of the time. The palace is considered one of the best examples of the Canarian architectural style and has several decorative elements that make it unique. Currently, the palace houses a museum that allows visitors to learn more about the life and work of the Marquis of Herrera y Rojas.
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Spínola Palace
The Spínola Palace is located in the town of Teguise, Spain. It was built in the 16th century and is an example of the typical architecture of Lanzarote. The palace is open to the public and can be visited to see its impressive facade and the interior of the building.
Itinerary
We will meet at Camilo José Cela square at the indicated time and start this guided tour of Teguise. guided tour of Teguise to get to know what was the first capital of Lanzarote.
Located in the northeast of the islandTeguise has a incredible historical heritage. We will start walking from this central square, where we will find the City Hall and the Convent of Santo Domingo. Next, we will approach the Palace of the Marquis of Herrera y Rojasthe site of numerous lootings during the pirate raids on the island.
We will continue to learn about the history of the town as we cross the Callejón de la Sangre, which will lead us directly to the Plaza de la Constitución. Here we will see the Palacio Spinola, located in an 18th century manor house , and the church of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe.
church of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
the emblem par excellence of Teguise.
To complete the free tour, we will walk through the Clavijo y Fajardo and Maciot de Bethencourtsquares until we reach the
Ico Palace
one of the most important and historic hotels in Teguise.
We will finish the visit at the Mareta Square two hours after the start of the tour.
Meeting Point and Duration
The meeting point is Plaza Camilo José Cela. It will last approximately two hours.
