Private tour of Baeza
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Private tour of Baeza

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1h - 2h
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About this experience

It is the ideal tour for those travelers who want a private visit to the World Heritage city of Baeza tailored to their tastes and needs (route, duration, start time, ...).

A private tour allows you to enjoy the heritage of the city with your family and friends without having to resort to a regular guided tour with more people.

Our specialist guide will pick you up at your accommodation or at the meeting point that best suits you and will accompany you through the old town area.

The tour does not include tickets to buildings that are paid.

At the end we will give you a tasting of EVOO (Extra Virgin Olive Oil)

Available options

Private tour of Baeza

Pickup included

Private tour in english

Pickup included

What's included

Tasting of EVOO (Extra Virgin Olive Oil)

Detailed itinerary

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It is the ideal tour for those travelers who want a private visit to the World Heritage city of Baeza tailored to their tastes and needs (route, duration, start time, ...).

A private tour allows you to enjoy the heritage of the city with your family and friends without having to resort to a regular mass tour.

Our specialist guide will pick you up at your accommodation or at the meeting point that best suits you and will accompany you through the old town area.

The tour does not include tickets to buildings that are paid.

At the end we will give you a tasting of EVOO (Extra Virgin Olive Oil)

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It is one of the most monumental squares in the city that treasures the Fuente de los Leones, the Old Butchers, the Old Notaries and the Civil Court and the Villalar Arch next to the Puerta de Jaén

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Headquarters of the former University of Baeza founded in the 16th century

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Class where the famous Sevillian poet taught between 1912 and 1919

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Only late Romanesque church in Andalusia (XIII century)

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One of the best exponents of the last Gothic in Spain

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It is the most monumental square in Baeza

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It is the most monumental building in the city. Inside, one of the most outstanding processional Custodies of Spain is preserved.

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The viewpoint located on this promenade offers impressive views of part of the mountains that make up the province of Jaén as well as the Guadalquivir river valley.

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It is currently the city center where most of the hospitality establishments and souvenir shops are.

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It is a sixteenth century building that has one of the most outstanding facades of Spanish Plateresque

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It is an impressive building designed by the famous architect Andrés de Vandelvira

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Shop AOVE Boutique (Enter the shop interior)

About Baeza

Baeza is a historic city in the province of Jaén, Andalusia, known for its stunning Renaissance architecture and rich cultural heritage. It's part of the UNESCO World Heritage site 'Úbeda y Baeza', offering a glimpse into Spain's Golden Age.

Top Attractions

Plaza de Santa María

A stunning Renaissance square surrounded by historic buildings, including the Cathedral of Baeza.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Cathedral of Baeza

A beautiful Renaissance cathedral with a mix of Gothic and Baroque elements.

Religious 1 hour Free (small donation suggested)

Palacio de Jabalquinto

A magnificent Renaissance palace with a rich history and beautiful architecture.

Architecture 1 hour Free (small donation suggested)

University of Baeza

A historic university building that is a fine example of Renaissance architecture.

Historical 30 minutes Free (small donation suggested)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gazpacho

A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, and garlic, served with bread.

Starter Vegetarian, Vegan

Salmorejo

A thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, topped with ham and hard-boiled eggs.

Starter Vegetarian (can be made vegan without toppings)

Rabo de Toro

A traditional Spanish stew made with oxtail, red wine, and vegetables.

Main course Contains meat

Tortilla Española

A thick omelette made with potatoes and onions.

Main course Vegetarian (can be made vegan without eggs)

Popular Activities

Hiking in nearby natural parks Mountain biking Wine tasting Strolling through historic streets Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals and events Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Úbeda and Baeza

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

Pleasant weather with blooming flowers in spring and harvest season in fall. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Baeza is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air
  • Granada-Jaén Airport • 100 km (62 miles)
By train

Baeza Station

By bus

Baeza Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient for getting around. Buses are frequent and connect key attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Jardines de la Catedral

Day trips

Úbeda
10 km (6 miles) • Half day

A nearby town with stunning Renaissance architecture and a rich history.

Jaén
50 km (31 miles) • Full day

The capital of the province, offering a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities.

Cazorla
70 km (43 miles) • Full day

A beautiful town nestled in the Sierra de Cazorla, offering stunning natural scenery and outdoor activities.

Festivals

Semana Santa • March or April (dates vary) Baeza International Piano Festival • July and August

Pro tips

  • Visit the Cathedral of Baeza early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere
  • Explore the historic streets of Baeza on foot to discover hidden gems and charming corners
  • Try local olive oil and wine at one of the many local bodegas and mills
  • Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture and traditions of Baeza
  • Combine your visit to Baeza with a trip to nearby Úbeda for a comprehensive exploration of Renaissance architecture
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-99
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Childs
Age 4-17
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Infants
Age 0-3
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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