Ciudad Real: Royal City Walking Tour
Embark on a captivating 2-hour walking tour through Ciudad Real, a journey designed to unveil the deep historical roots behind its name and strategic location. You'll traverse the city's three most significant neighborhoods, each home to charming hermitages and impressive 19th-century palaces that whisper tales of bygone eras. As you walk, you'll trace the boundary between the modern city and its ancient foundations, admiring the remaining sections of the old city walls, culminating at the symbolic Base de las Cuatro Órdenes. Along the way, prepare for delightful surprises like the Museum of Don Quixote, the historic home of a Catholic Monarchs' Captain General, the grand Diputación Palace, the intriguing story of the Plaza Mayor, and the museum dedicated to local painter López Villaseñor. This experience, starting from the Ciudad Real Tourist Office, offers a unique window into the soul of this Castilian city, where every corner holds a piece of its royal past.