Cervantes and Lorca and Lope and Quevedo and more

Cervantes and Lorca and Lope and Quevedo and more

By Tours Madrid | TOURSTILLA

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Overview

Discover one of Madrid’s most soulful neighborhoods on a walk through its most artistic and picturesque streets. The Barrio de las Letras was home to and inspired by some of the most important authors in Spanish history, and today it continues to breathe culture in every corner.

Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Calderón de la Barca… names that not only fill the history books, but also literally decorate the streets of the neighborhood. Through stories, curiosities and unforgettable texts, we will travel this unique enclave in a dynamic, close and fun way.

A tour that immerses us in the most creative side of Madrid, where literature, art and everyday life are intertwined between verses etched on the floor, facades full of history and spaces full of inspiration.

Ideal for culture lovers, curious and travelers who want to know Madrid from a different, authentic and charming perspective. ✨

Activity location

Plaza de Santa Ana
- Plaza de Santa Ana
- Madrid, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

Plaza de Santa Ana
- Plaza de Santa Ana
- 28012, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

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Cervantes and Lorca and Lope and Quevedo and more

2h
Spanish

Travelers

Language options: Spanish

Starting time: 11:00

Price details

P 206.22 x 1 TravelerP 206.22

Total

Until Fri, Feb 13

What's included, what's not

Personalized attention of your guide after the Tour (forever)
Link to personalized recommendations What to do in Madrid?
Printed material and teaching tools throughout the route
Local Guide
The tip to the guide is not included, it is given at the end of the tour.
Any food or drink

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Plaza de Santa Ana

10m

Introduction to the tour and origin of the Barrio de las Letras, the literary heart of Madrid.

Calle de Alvarez Gato

15m

Valley-Inclán and Esperpento : critical literature, bohemian and modern.

Plaza de Santa Ana

15m

The Spanish Golden Age and the figure of Calderón de la Barca.

Church of Saint Sebastian (Pass by)

Church of San Sebastian, linked to writers, burials and traditions of the neighborhood.

Calle de las Huertas

15m

Luis de Góngora and bodybuilding, facing the romanticism of Bécquer etched on the floor.

Plaza de Santa Ana

15m

Federico García Lorca, the Generation of 27 and the historic Spanish Theatre.

Calle de las Huertas

10m

Female voices of literature: Rosalia de Castro, Emilia Pardo Bazán and María de Zayas.

Casa Museo Lope de Vega (Pass by)

Miguel de Cervantes, his house and the creation of El Quixote, the modern novel. Lope de Vega, highest exponent of Spanish theater and its house-museum.

Convento de las Trinitarias Descalzas de San Ildefonso (Pass by)

Convent of the Trinitarias: tomb of Cervantes and legacy of Sister Joan, Avellaneda and Santa Teresa.

Location

Activity location

Plaza de Santa Ana
- Plaza de Santa Ana
- Madrid, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

Plaza de Santa Ana
- Plaza de Santa Ana
- 28012, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

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