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A historic city with a prominent castle and surrounding walls. 2
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By SANTA TERESA GOURMET
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$169 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Private Tour with Entrance Fees Included (depending on the option selected)
    • Yemas de Santa Teresa rounding workshop with a Master Yemero
    • Tasting of other bakery specialities
    • Tasting of Cebreros PDO wines and locally sourced cheeses

Activity location

    • Ávila
    • Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Plaza de Sta. Teresa de Jesus, 1, 05001 Ávila, España | Santa Teresa's Shop
    • Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Ávila Lux: Private Tour, Santa Teresa Yema Pastry Workshop, and Gourmet Tasting

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Guided visit of the historic centre of Ávila

Price details
NZ$168.97 x 2 AdultsNZ$337.94
Total
Price is NZ$337.94
Until Sun, 1 Nov

Ávila Lux: Private Tour, Santa Teresa Yemas Workshop, and Gourmet Tasting

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Guided visit of Ávila with admission to monuments

Price details
NZ$188.85 x 2 AdultsNZ$377.70
Total
Price is NZ$377.70
Until Sun, 1 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private, bilingual, and specialised official tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Admission to the Cathedral, San Vicente's Shrine, and the Walls (depending on the option chosen)
  • Inclusions
    Artisanal workshop on shaping Yemas de Santa Teresa, with a Master Yemero
  • Inclusions
    Individual box of 12 traditional yemas as an exclusive souvenir of the experience
  • Inclusions
    Food tasting of other bakery specialities
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of red and white wines with Cebreros PDO and local artisan cheeses
  • Inclusions
    Choice of drink (coffee, tea, or herbal tea)
  • Inclusions
    Gluten-free option available upon request

What you can expect

  • Discover Ávila in a unique and personalised way with our private experience, designed for travellers seeking authenticity, excellence, and memorable moments. Combine an exclusive guided visit to the city's main heritage sites with a traditional egg yolk pastry-making workshop and a tasting of local wines and cheeses, on a tour designed to be enjoyed at a leisurely pace and with all your senses.

    WHAT THE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:

    • Private guided visit of Ávila, accompanied by an official tour guide, exploring the city's main heritage sites. Depending on the option selected, the experience will also include admission to the interior of the Cathedral, San Vicente's Basilica, and access to one of the sections of the city walls, from where you can enjoy unique panoramic views.
    • Entrance fees to landmarks, included in the option with access to interiors.
    • Artisanal workshop on shaping yemas, where participants will learn about and experience first-hand the traditional process of making this iconic sweet from Ávila.
    • Tasting of local products: 1 red wine and 1 white wine with the Cebreros PDO, and 2 artisanal cheeses from the area, sheep's and goat's milk.

    PROGRAM:

    Morning schedule (Monday to Friday)
    · 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: Private guided tour of Ávila's main historical sites. In the option with admission tickets, the tour also includes a visit inside the Cathedral, San Vicente's Basilica, and a climb up the city walls.
    · 12:30 – 1:30 PM: Exclusive workshop on shaping egg yolks, with an explanation of and hands-on practice in the artisanal process, accompanied by a tasting of specialities from the pastry shop.
    · 1:30–2:00 p.m.: Tasting of 2 Cebreros PDO wines and 2 local cheeses, perfect for rounding off the experience with a gourmet touch.

    Afternoon schedule (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)
    · 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.: Private guided tour of Ávila's main historical sites. In the option with admission tickets, the tour also includes a visit inside the Cathedral, San Vicente's Basilica, and a climb up the ramparts.
    · 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.: Exclusive workshop on shaping egg yolks, with an explanation of and hands-on practice in the artisanal process, accompanied by a food tasting of the bakery's specialities.
    · 8:30–9:00 p.m.: Tasting of 2 Cebreros PDO wines and 2 local cheeses, perfect to round off the experience.

    DURATION: Approximately 3.5 hours, designed to be enjoyed at a leisurely pace, harmoniously combining history, culture, and gastronomy.

    TIMES:
    · Mornings: Monday to Friday, 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
    · Afternoons: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

    AVAILABILITY: Monday to Friday, with prior reservation and subject to confirmation.

    LANGUAGES: Spanish, English, and Italian.

    NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: Small groups of 2 to 9 people, ensuring exclusivity, comfort, and a friendly and personalised experience.

Location

Activity location

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    • Ávila
    • Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Plaza de Sta. Teresa de Jesus, 1, 05001 Ávila, España | Santa Teresa's Shop
    • Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Plaza de Sta. Teresa de Jesus, 1, 05001 Ávila, España | Santa Teresa's Shop
    • Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain