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Medina del Campo: Museo de las Ferias - Simón Ruiz Archive: Guided tours visits

By Museo de las Ferias - Archivo Simón Ruiz
Free cancellation available
Price is €10 per adult
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Overview

  • The only museum in Spain dedicated to 16th century commerce.
  • Get to know the Simón Ruiz Archive, declared "Memory of the World" by UNESCO
  • Guided visit by the museum's technical personnel
  • Extraordinary collection of original works of art, objects and documents

Activity location

    • Valladolid
    • Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • C. San Martín, 26, 47400 Medina del Campo, Valladolid, España | Visitors will be greeted by the tour guide at the museum entrance.
    • Medina del Campo, Castilla y León, Spain

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Individual general admission to the Museo de las Ferias - Archivo Simón Ruiz (5 euros per person) / no guided visit if there is not enough people in the group.
  • Inclusions
    OPTION 1. General guided visit by technical staff of the museum (from groups of 10 people, 5 euros per person).
  • Inclusions
    OPTION 2. Guided visit to the Simón Ruiz Archive, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in its "Memory of the World" programme (from groups of 5 people, 10 euros per person).
  • Inclusions
    OPTION 3. Guided visit to the collection of artistic works exhibited in the museum (from groups of 5 people, 10 euros per person).
  • Exclusions
    The individual general admission ticket does not include a guided visit without reaching a sufficient group.
  • Exclusions
    Guided visits are available for groups of at least 10 people (OPTION 1).
  • Exclusions
    Guided visits are available for groups of at least 5 people (OPTION 2 and 3).

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Bachelor & hen party groups, Backpacks, Bare feet, Drones, Flash photography, Food, Intoxication, Jumping, Littering, Luggage or large bags, Making noise, Oversize luggage, Party groups, Pets, Pets (assistance dogs allowed), Scooter, Selfie sticks, Skateboards, Skates, Smoking indoors, Touching the exhibits, Tripods, Umbrellas, Unaccompanied minors, Vaping, Walking sticks, Weapons or sharp objects
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • The museum is located in the old church of San Martín, a Renaissance building more than 500 years old that hides surprises in its architecture.
    Enjoy listening to your expert tour guide and learn about the international fairs that took place in Medina del Campo during the 15th and 16th centuries, a meeting place for merchants and money changers that turned the town into one of the most important economic hubs in Europe.
    Discover the extraordinary Simón Ruiz Archive, declared World Heritage by UNESCO in its “Memory of the World” programme, with thousands of documents of the commercial and financial activity of an important merchant and businessman of the sixteenth century, who was related to figures of the stature of King Philip II, St. Teresa of Jesus or Miguel de Cervantes.
    It travels through time by means of incredible historical-artistic works of different origins, also with merchandise and singular works of that time.

Location

Activity location

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    • Valladolid
    • Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • C. San Martín, 26, 47400 Medina del Campo, Valladolid, España | Visitors will be greeted by the tour guide at the museum entrance.
    • Medina del Campo, Castilla y León, Spain