Sevilla Trip Overview
Discover this fascinating Sevilla tour based on the life of the great explorer and admiral Christopher Columbus. During this 3 hour tour you will learn about his origins, his sources of inspiration for his voyages, the history of his ships (Pinta, Niña and Santa Maria) and the preparation of this expeditions, key to understand the whole story and what happened afterwards. We will visit the ancient port of Seville, the archive where his documents are and the 2 tombs we have in our city in the monastery of the Carthusians and in the Cathedral. Know more than the mythical phrase of …”In August1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue”
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* Duration: 3 hours
* Starts: Sevilla, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain
Discover this fascinating Sevilla tour based on the life of the great explorer and admiral Christopher Columbus. During this 3 hour tour you will learn about his origins, his sources of inspiration for his voyages, the history of his ships (Pinta, Niña and Santa Maria) and the preparation of this expeditions, key to understand the whole story and what happened afterwards. We will visit the ancient port of Seville, the archive where his documents are and the 2 tombs we have in our city in the monastery of the Carthusians and in the Cathedral. Know more than the mythical phrase of …”In August1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue”
Itinerary
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Stop At: Paseo de Cristóbal Colón, P.º de Cristóbal Colón, 41001 Sevilla, Spain
Desde aqui admiraremos la famosa Torre del Oro, testigo del puerto de Sevilla durante el monopolio del comercio con America durante mas de 200 años, asi como el barrio y el puente de Triana.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Archivo General de Indias, Avenida Constitucion s/n, 41004 Seville Spain
Archivo donde se encuentran todos los documentos relacionados con la conquista de America
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Catedral de Sevilla, Av. de la Constitución, s/n, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Lugar donde Cristobal Colon esta enterrado y donde tuvo sus ultimas plegarias antes de viajar a America.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Monasterio de la Cartuja, Calle Americo Vespucio 2, 41092 Seville Spain
Monasterio perteneciente a la orden de los Cartujos en Sevilla donde Colon estuvo enterrado
Duration: 45 minutes
