Elche, UNESCO Heritage Sites Small Group Tour

Discover the fascinating city of Elche, with more than 2000 years of history, on a guided tour designed for lovers of culture and history. We will start at the Archaeological Museum, where we will delve into the origins and evolution of the city. Then we will visit the majestic Basilica of Santa Maria, an emblematic place linked to the Misteri d'Elx, declared an Intangible World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Our tour continues at the Cure Garden, part of the Elche Palm Tree, also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you can admire the beauty and uniqueness of this urban oasis. In addition to exploring these historical monuments, you will learn about the rich local cuisine and the most relevant aspects of social and economic current affairs in Elche. This visit is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and vibrant present of this incredible city.

1. 1

   Basilica de Santa Maria

   30 min

   We will visit the Basilica where the medieval theater of El Misteri is represented every year.

2. 2

   Jardin Artistico Nacional Huerto Del Cura

   45 min

   We will discover the most charming place in the city and use it to talk about History and Culture.

3. 3

   Palmeral of Elche

   20 min

   Visitors will discover the secrets of water use, palm groves, agriculture and their historical relationship to urban development through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed gardens.

4. 4

   Torre de la Calaforra

   Pass by

   Almoravid tower of the 13th century that marks the urban contours of the Muslim city of Elche.

• 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.