Discover La Mancha, homeland of Don Quixote, Belmonte, Mota Del Cuervo and the village of El Toboso, where according to recent research Miguel de Cervantes was inspired for some of its neighbors to write the most famous novel of all time, “The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha”.We will visit the Castle of Belmonte, completely restored and will know how the life of a mediaeval knight was, the heroes of the stories that did Don Quixote went mad.
La Mancha is a land of great wines. We will make a stop along the way to visit the winery MontReaga in Monreal Del Llano. After a guided tour, we will enjoy a tasting of their best wines.
We will have lunch at a typical inn –“mesón”- at Mota del Cuervo. After lunchtime we will visit its famous windmills, who witnessed the battle of Don Quixote against the Giants of his imagination. In there is wind enough, we will see how the flour was traditionally made –“molienda”- from the wheat.
The tour will end at El Toboso, the village of Dulcinea, the love of Don Quixote. El Toboso houses the Cervantes Museum, which keep hundreds of Don Quixote translated editions in almost all the languages in the World. And a lot of copies of the great book signed by many international personalities from different countries and eras.
The House-Museum of Dulcinea Del Toboso faithfully replicates how the home of a knight was in the times of Cervantes, as it would have been the house of Don Alonso Quijano “El Quixote”.
From El Toboso we will return to Madrid, saying good-bye to an extraordinary journey in La Mancha, the land of Don Quixote.
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LocationStarting point: San Nicolas 15, next to plaza de Ramales - ES
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour start time.
End point: Same as starting point
ScheduleOpening datesTuesday/Thursday, 08:45 - 19:45
Duration: 11 Hours
Guiding optionsGuiding type: Guide
RequirementsValid photo ID required.
L'attività include:
- Lunch in a typical Mesón in Mota del Cuervo.
Commenti
To join your tour please go to: JULIÁ TRAVEL OFFICE: San Nicolás 15 (Next to Plaza de Ramales) – Madrid. Duration of the tour: 11 hours. Guide languages: Spanish or English. Tour start time: 08.45 am. Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. Return time: 19.45 pm approximately. Emergency telephone 917580642 (Mon-Fri // 09:00 to 18:00) -- 628003864. Remember to bring the voucher and valid photo ID with you.
