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Columbus trails tour
1 days
Sevilla

This is a route to know the origin of the expedition of Christopher Columbus on his first trip to America. In our way we’ll cross the National Park Doñana. After just over an hour by bus from Seville we reach the pier Carabelas with replicas of the legendary Pinta, Niña and Santa Maria. You may have the experience to know the conditions of navigation in the s.XV, even get on these boats. Then we visit the monastery of Rabida, where he planned this great feat. We will make a brief visit to Palos de la Frontera, to drink water from the same site was extracted for the first voyage to the New World, "La Fontanilla" and make a break for lunch.

Later we visit the town that spawned the writer of "Platero y yo" , and continue towards the village of El Rocío to worship the Virgin that so many passions aroused, transferring any border.