Almagro Theatrical tour with characters from the Golden Age

The visit is not a traditional guided tour with small theater scenes, but an authentic traveling performance where Almagro’s heritage becomes the scene of history. A single Guiactor plays different characters from the Golden Age, linking each monument through a plot full of humor, curiosities and historical rigor. The result is an immersive experience that combines culture, theatre and entertainment from start to finish. During the tour you will access such emblematic monuments as Corral de Comedias, Palacio de los Fúcares and the church of San Agustín, discovering the history of Almagro from a different perspective. The combination of heritage, interpretation, humor and participation makes this experience an original and unforgettable way to get to know the city, ideal for both first-time visitors and those who want to rediscover it.

1. 1

   Corral De Comedias De Almagro

   20 min

   Our Guiactor transforms into the Alojero, which explains history, anecdotes and vicissitudes of the Comedy Corrals in general and the Almagro Corral in particular. Mixing verse and prose in comedy tone.

2. 2

   Plaza Mayor De Almagro

   8 min

   In Plaza Mayor you will meet Fray Pancracio, a peculiar friar who will welcome you as if you had just arrived at the Almagro del Ciglo de Oro. Between humor, theater and history, you will discover the origins of the city and the buildings surrounding its emblematic square.

3. 3

   Iglesia de Madre de Dios

   8 min

   Facing the imposing facade of the Mother of God church, Fray Pancracio reveals the history of the former convent and its close relationship with the development of Almagro, combining historical rigor with the theatrical touch that characterizes the visit.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   15 min

   Before the Fúcars Palace you will learn the keys to the traditional architecture of Almagro and the history of this unique building. Inside you is Paquito Juan Jédler, an endearing descendant of the Jédler family who, between humor and anecdotes, reveals the relationship of his ancestors with the Fuggers, the famous bankers of the Holy Empire.

5. 5

   Teatro Municipal de Almagro

   Pass by

   In front of the Municipal Theatre you will discover the origin of this emblematic 19th century building and learn how the theatrical tradition of Almagro has evolved from the Golden Age to the present day.

6. 6

   Iglesia de San Blas

   5 min

   In the church of San Blas, Fray Pancracio reveals the footprint that the Fuggers left in Almagro while comically explaining the keys of Renaissance architecture and the importance of this temple in the history of the city.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   Pass by

   Fray Pancracio will take you to the Hospital de San Juan to discover its past as an old hospital and its current importance as a setting for the Almagro International Classical Theatre Festival.

8. 8

   Iglesia de San Agustin

   20 min

   Fray Pancracio presents the history and architecture of the church of St. Augustine before accessing its interior. There you will meet Doña Juana, a passionate theater enthusiast who, between humor and funny anecdotes, will discover the secrets of the temple as she tries to escape the insistent claims of Don Juan Velorio.

9. 9

   Plaza Mayor De Almagro

   10 min

   Returning to Plaza Mayor, Don Juan Velorio stars in the outcome of this story with a funny declaration of unrequited love. Among the latest explanations about the Master Palaces and the historic heart of Almagro, the visit culminates with a theatrical finale that pays tribute to the great comedies of the Golden Age.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.