Palacio Domecq: a journey into Jerez’s past and present
Palacio Domecq: a journey into Jerez’s past and present
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Palacio Domecq is an architectural gem from the 18th century that holds a fascinating history. In this guided tour, you will uncover the secrets of this iconic building and learn about the winemaking tradition of Jerez.
Visit Length
50 minutes
Price
13,00 €
Type of tour
Audioguided
Language
Spanish, English and French
Experience
- Guided tour of the Domecq Palace
- Audioguide in Spanish, English and French
- Duration 50 min.
Includes
- Guided tour of Palacio Domecq
- Audioguide in Spanish, English, and French
- Duration of 50 minutes
- Access to the ground floor and upper floor
- Entrance to the central courtyard
Meeting Point
In Depth
Immerse yourself in the unique essence of Palacio Domecq, a testament to Jerez's history that captivates with its baroque architecture and the rich tradition of the Domecq family.
Tour Description: An Immersion into the Elegance of the 18th Century
History of the Palace:
Discover how this palace, commissioned by Antonio Cabezas de Aranda in 1774, became a cultural symbol. From the Marquis of Montana to the Domecq family, each chapter tells a fascinating story.Strategic Location:
Explore how Palacio Domecq, with its location between the convents of San Juan de Dios and Santo Domingo, has become a distinctive element of Jerez's old town.Architectural Design:
Admire the symmetry of the building, with its square plan, ornate balconies, and central courtyard. The baroque layout emphasizes its grandeur, enhanced by the front garden.Visit Details:
- Groups and Timings: Visits are conducted in groups every 60 minutes, with assigned entry times. It is essential to arrive 10 minutes before your allotted time.
- Entrance Content: The entrance includes a group tour of Palacio Domecq's rooms.
- Multilingual Audio Guide: Enjoy the visit with an audio guide available in Spanish, English, and French.
F.A.Q
- For People with Reduced Mobility: The Palace is accessible, and two spots are reserved in each group.
- Ticket Purchase: For wheelchairs, purchase the ticket 48 hours in advance.
What to Bring and What Not to Bring:
Permitted Items:
- Only essential items are allowed.
- Bags and belongings must go through security check.
Restrictions:
- Travel suitcases and items that could damage the artworks are not allowed.
Visiting Hours and Closing Days:
Operating Days:
- Tuesdays to Saturdays, with morning and afternoon hours.
- Sundays in the morning.
Closure:
- Closed on holidays and specific days, such as January 1st and December 25th.
Final Instructions:
Purchase Confirmation:
- Print or download the QR code from the confirmation email to access Palacio Domecq.
Spanish, English and French
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