What does this tour include?
Walk through the old town:
Delve into the medieval alleys that evoke the time of El Cid. Admire the imposing walls and discover the stories behind the ancient city gates.
Free visit to the Cathedral of Burgos:
Declared a World Heritage Site, the Gothic cathedral is the final resting place of the Cid and his wife, Jimena. Our expert tour guides will tell you the details of his life and legacy as you tour this majestic temple.
Free (entrance fee included)
Stop at the Arch of Santa Maria:
A Renaissance monument that pays tribute to the Cid and the great characters of the history of Burgos.
Exploration of Vivar del Cid:
Visit the birthplace of the Campeador, where you will discover more about his life and his connection to this land.
Stories and legends of the Camino del Cid:
Travel part of this mythical route that follows in the footsteps of Rodrigo Díaz in his exile. The anecdotes and legends will make you feel like part of his storey.
Solar del Cid
Church of Santa Gadea
Bridge of San Pablo
Mio Cid Square
Why choose this tour?
Live a unique cultural experience, mixing history, art and tradition.
Enjoy specialised tour guides that will make every corner come alive.
Ideal for lovers of history, literature and adventure.
You will also have a safe-conduct is the credential in which the traveller stamps the stamps of the different towns through which he passes. The safe-conduct is reminiscent of the document used during the Middle Ages to guarantee the free and safe passage of travellers and goods. In an allegorical way, El Cid now grants this safe-conduct to the travellers of the 21st century along the Camino.
Burgos, land of history and legend, is waiting for you to relive the epic of the Cid Campeador. Reserve your place and be part of this unforgettable medieval journey!
