Guided Visit in Baeza with Olive Oil Tasting

The city of Baeza, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, has a wide heritage of ecclesiastical, civil and palatial buildings but it is also a city enchanted with legends and mysteries that have made it a city of cinema. Meet a unique and enigmatic city with our cultural!

Itinerary

We leave from the Plaza de los Leones to start the visit on foot knowing the history of Imilce the Iberian princess, wife of Hannibal, the Carthaginian conqueror. We will see the Old Butchers, the Civil Court and the Jaén gate and the Villalar Arch. We cross the line of the wall and enter the historic center, the scene of a lot of spanish films . Do you want to know the settings where his images were recorded?

We continue towards the Old University of Baeza, to learn about the history of many of the great personalities who passed through it and we will visit the Antonio Machado Classroom, the Paraninfo and the cloister. From here we go to the Romanesque church of Santa Cruz, which gives its name to the square, and opposite the imposing Palace of Jabalquinto.

We continue towards the Plaza de Santa María, where we will see the famous Santa María Fountain and the meeting there of Lorca and Machado, the Seminary of San Felipe Neri and the Town Hall and we will enter the Cathedral of Baeza to learn about its history and mysteries. Do you know the history of some of the bishops buried here? And how was the Custody of Baeza made? We continue through the most surprising medieval alleys around the Cathedral and we arrive through Sacramento street to the medieval tower of the Puerta de Úbeda, from its terrace we will see the most spectacular panoramic views of the city and the Guadalquivir Valley with its mountains.

We will continue towards the end of the visit in the Paseo de la Constitución with the Fuente de la Estrella and the Balcón del Concejo and finally, we change the third and we will carry out the Olive Oil Tasting Initiation Workshop to learn about our mileria culture and our Lifestyle.