Off the Beaten Path in Avila

Free Off the Beaten Path in Avila with Roamee Pro

Roamee Pro, also known as Roamee, offers a free self-guided off-the-beaten-path walking tour route in Avila. The audio walking tour can include stops such as Medieval walls — 2.5 km of 11th-century granite fortifications with 88 towers, walkable along the top, Cathedral — a fortress-cathedral with its apse built into the town walls as a defensive tower, Basilica of San Vicente — a Romanesque masterpiece outside the walls with a remarkable polychrome cenotaph, plus hidden gems like Los Cuatro Postes — a 16th-century stone monument outside the walls offering the classic panoramic view of Avila and Real Monasterio de Santo Tomas — a 15th-century Dominican monastery with three cloisters and a royal mausoleum.

Use this page as a starting point for a Avila walking tour, a free self-guided route, or the Roamee app for Avila. Roamee Pro keeps the route flexible so you can follow the stops, skip ahead, or explore nearby streets at your own pace.

• •Medieval walls — 2.5 km of 11th-century granite fortifications with 88 towers, walkable along the top
• •Cathedral — a fortress-cathedral with its apse built into the town walls as a defensive tower
• •Basilica of San Vicente — a Romanesque masterpiece outside the walls with a remarkable polychrome cenotaph
• •Convent of Santa Teresa — built on the site of the saint's birthplace, a major pilgrimage destination

• •Los Cuatro Postes — a 16th-century stone monument outside the walls offering the classic panoramic view of Avila
• •Real Monasterio de Santo Tomas — a 15th-century Dominican monastery with three cloisters and a royal mausoleum