Explore Ávila’s top monuments on a guided tuk tuk tour. Enjoy panoramic views, historical insights, and photo stops. Book your adventure now!
Explore Ávila’s top monuments on a guided tuk tuk tour. Enjoy panoramic views, historical insights, and photo stops. Book your adventure now!
- Puerta del Alcazar - The tour begins at the Alcázar Gate, a historic entrance in the wall where the Ávila Alcázar once stood, though it no longer exists. Opposite is the Plaza de Santa Teresa, renowned for the Romanesque Church of Saint Peter.
- Puerta Del Rastro - A brief pause will be made at the Puerta del Rastro on the southern side of the…
- Puerta del Alcazar - The tour begins at the Alcázar Gate, a historic entrance in the wall where the Ávila Alcázar once stood, though it no longer exists. Opposite is the Plaza de Santa Teresa, renowned for the Romanesque Church of Saint Peter.
- Puerta Del Rastro - A brief pause will be made at the Puerta del Rastro on the southern side of the Wall, offering a stunning view of the Paseo del Rastro and the Ambles Valley. The tour will then proceed inside the Wall to explore the Avila palatial.
- Palacio de los Davila - The Dávila Palace, encountered immediately after passing through the Puerta del Rastro, is one of the city’s oldest palaces from the 13th century. Its gallery above the wall gate is noteworthy. The tour stops here, but without disembarking.
- Tower of Los Guzmanes - The Torreón de los Guzmanes, a remarkable 16th-century palace, houses a museum dedicated to the Vettones, ancient inhabitants of the region. Although the museum is not included in the tour, the history of this palace, along with the Superunda and Alamarza palaces, will be shared.
- Church and birthplace of Saint Teresa of Jesus - The tour includes a visit to the Basilica of the Saint, built on Saint Teresa’s birthplace. Visitors will explore the Church, view the old house’s patio, and see Saint Teresa’s birth bed in a lovely chapel. The relic room, featuring Saint Teresa’s famous incorrupt finger, will also be visited, with guidance from the tour guide. The tour then proceeds to the Mirador de los Cuatro Postes.
- The Four Posts - The second stop for disembarking is at the renowned Mirador de los 4 Postes, offering one of the world’s most breathtaking panoramic views, showcasing how the Wall encircles the city. The Monument of the 4 Posts will be visited, and Ávila’s letters are located here, perfect for enhancing photo collections.
- Museo del Convento de la Encarnacion - The tour passes by the Church and Convent of La Encarnación, where the history of the site will be shared. A stop is made, but without disembarking, and the Museum is not accessible during the tour.
- Las Murallas de Avila - Traveling from the Convent of La Encarnación to the Puerta de San Vicente and Cathedral, the tour highlights the North Canvas of the Wall and its fascinating history.
- Catedral de Avila - The itinerary includes passing by the Ávila Cathedral, known as the Cathedral of the Savior. Audio guide explanations and driver-guide commentary will be provided, with time for photos, though disembarking is not possible. The Cathedral is not accessible during this tour.
- Plaza Mercado Chico - A brief stop is made at the famous Plaza de Mercado Chico. If the tour coincides with a Friday, visitors can experience the historic Friday market, where local producers sell their goods, a tradition dating back to the 15th century when the Catholic Monarchs granted the city a free market.
- Puerta Del Carmen - Another stop with disembarking is at Puerta del Carmen, offering one of the best panoramic views of the Wall, showcasing the entire northern canvas and a beautiful landscape. This iconic location is frequently featured in images of the Wall.
- Basilica de San Vicente - The tour pauses in front of one of Europe’s best-preserved Romanesque churches, beautifully illuminated at night.

- Private transportation
- Private transportation
The guided tuk tuk tour lasts approximately 1 hour, making stops in front of the most interesting monuments of the city. The first stop will be at the Convento de la Santa, built on the birthplace of Santa Teresa (here we stay). around 15 minutes to see the patio of the old house, the Basilica inside and the birthplace of the Saint and room of relics)…
The guided tuk tuk tour lasts approximately 1 hour, making stops in front of the most interesting monuments of the city. The first stop will be at the Convento de la Santa, built on the birthplace of Santa Teresa (here we stay). around 15 minutes to see the patio of the old house, the Basilica inside and the birthplace of the Saint and room of relics) we will continue towards the Humilladero de los Cuatro Postes making another descent to be able to visit the monument and see a unique panoramic view of the entire city (this will be 10 minutes) and a 3rd stop with a descent to the North Lienzo of the Wall where you can take photos in front of one of the most characteristic views of the Wall (stop of about 5 minutes). All this accompanied by the audio guide and the driver’s comments. In addition to what was mentioned we will see more than 12 monuments and places including the Convent of La Encarnación which is a little further away.
- Only children from 3 years old can board, occupying a seat and seat belts.
- The price for children is the same as for adults.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.