Historical Underground Tour with Cláritas Turismo in Almería
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended for walking and standing during the tour
Overview
Discover Spain's largest air raid shelters with Cláritas Turismo, a fascinating journey through underground tunnels that reveal Almería's wartime history. A must-do for history lovers and curious travelers alike.
Visita Guiada a los Refugios de Almería
Todas las edades • 1.5 hs • Los Refugios Antiaéreos más grandes de España • 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 🇬🇧
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About This Adventure
Explore Spain's largest air raid shelters on a captivating 1.5-hour tour through the underground galleries of Almería. Led by a knowledgeable guide, uncover the vital history crafted by Guillermo Langlen, including food storage areas and a surgical room, as you descend 16 meters into the past.
Galerías subterráneas que recorren todo el Paseo de Almería
Duración
1.5 horas
Incluye
• Guía • Entrada a los refugios • Consumición y tapa • Seguro de Responsabilidad Civil
Descripción de la ruta
• Descubre los Refugios Antiaéreos más grandes que hay en España, que sirvieron como protección para la ciudadanía durante la Guerra Civil Española • Con ésta visita, podrás descubrir la importantísima obra que hizo Guillermo Langle • Y las diferentes dependencias creadas como la alacena de almacenamiento de comida o la sala de quirófano, llegando a descender hasta los 16 metros.
Recomendaciones
• Llegar puntual al comienzo del tour • Calzado cómodo • Llevar agua, especialmente durante los meses de verano (Junio-Agosto).
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable waterproof shoes
The tunnels can be damp and uneven, so sturdy shoes are recommended.
Bring a light jacket
Underground areas can be cooler; dressing warmly improves comfort.
Allow enough time for the tour
Plan for approximately 1.5 hours including travel and exploration.
Respect the historical site
Follow guides' instructions to help preserve this important cultural monument.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bats
- Insects
History
Constructed during the 1930s, these shelters protected civilians during air raids and were pivotal during the Spanish Civil War.
Conservation
Cláritas Turismo emphasizes preserving the tunnels and educating visitors on local heritage and sustainable tourism practices.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes help navigate uneven, damp tunnel floors.
Light jacket or sweater
Keeps you warm in the cooler underground environment.
Small flashlight
Optional for added lighting in dark corners.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the historic underground spaces and share the experience.