Maó Trip Overview
From Antiquity to Modern Times the harbour of Mahon has been coveted prey by Mediterranean civilizations and naval powers (Carthaginians, Romans, Vandals, Byzantines, Arabs, Spanish, British, French. . .). The Mahon Walking Tour takes you on a journey through time to learn about the fascinating history of the capital of Menorca and its port.
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* Duration: 2 hours
* Starts: Maó, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Maó, Illes Balears, Spain
From Antiquity to Modern Times the harbour of Mahon has been coveted prey by Mediterranean civilizations and naval powers (Carthaginians, Romans, Vandals, Byzantines, Arabs, Spanish, British, French. . .). The Mahon Walking Tour takes you on a journey through time to learn about the fascinating history of the capital of Menorca and its port.
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Stop At: Mahon, Mahon, Menorca, Balearic Islands
Let me take you for a stroll through the streets of the gracious town of Mahon! Situated on high cliffs, overlooking one of the largest natural harbours of the Mediterranean, Mahon offers many spectacular viewpoints whereas its old town boast a melting pot of many historical buildings like the church of Saint Mary which treasures one of Europe’s most important organs, the picturesque fish market and its buoyant tapas bar, the former Carmelite Cloister which houses the food market, the Oliver manor house with its unique murals, the Governor’s Palace, first setting of the historic saga Master and Commander and the Teatro Principal, one the oldest active opera theatres of Europe.
Duration: 2 hours
