Seville Trip Overview
Full-day excursion in which we will travel through Huelva to know the last steps of Columbus before leaving for the first time in search of the new route of the Indies, in which he ran into the new continent, completely changing the way of life of Old Europe.
During the tour we will visit the Muelle de las Carabelas, where are the replicas of the 3 ships that departed on Columbus’s first voyage. In addition to the replicas of the ships, its main tourist attraction, the Muelle de las Carabelas Museum has an interpretation center, the medieval quarter (recreated around the dock) and the Isla del Encuentro, in which an attempt has been made to recreate the indigenous culture of the Island of Guanahani, the first island on which Christopher Columbus landed on October 12, 1492, which he named as San Salvador.
Later we will move to the Monastery of Santa María de la Rábida, where Christopher Columbus stayed and he prepare the trip from where it started
Additional Info
* Duration: 6 to 7 hours
* Starts: Seville, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Full-day excursion in which we will travel through Huelva to know the last steps of Columbus before leaving for the first time in search of the new route of the Indies, in which he ran into the new continent, completely changing the way of life of Old Europe.
During the tour we will visit the Muelle de las Carabelas, where are the replicas of the 3 ships that departed on Columbus’s first voyage. In addition to the replicas of the ships, its main tourist attraction, the Muelle de las Carabelas Museum has an interpretation center, the medieval quarter (recreated around the dock) and the Isla del Encuentro, in which an attempt has been made to recreate the indigenous culture of the Island of Guanahani, the first island on which Christopher Columbus landed on October 12, 1492, which he named as San Salvador.
Later we will move to the Monastery of Santa María de la Rábida, where Christopher Columbus stayed and he prepare the trip from where it started
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Muelle de las Carabelas, Paraje de La Rabida, 21810 Palos de la Frontera Spain
Guided tour of the Caravels Dock and the exhibition area.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: La Rabida Monastery, Diseminado de la Rabida S/N, 21819 Palos de la Frontera Spain
Visit to the Monastery and the different rooms.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Monasterio de Santa Clara, Plaza Monjas 1, 21800 Moguer Spain
Visit inside the Monastery and the cloister
Duration: 40 minutes
