{"id":5266,"date":"2024-03-21T13:50:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T12:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.turismehostalric.cat\/el-que-pots-visitar\/guided-tour-to-hostalric-castle\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T12:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T11:41:20","slug":"guided-tour-to-hostalric-castle","status":"publish","type":"el-que-pots-visitar","link":"https:\/\/www.turismehostalric.cat\/en\/el-que-pots-visitar\/guided-tour-to-hostalric-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided tour to Hostalric Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5266\" class=\"elementor elementor-5266 elementor-663\" data-elementor-post-type=\"el-que-pots-visitar\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-669b1b69 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"669b1b69\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53ba84f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53ba84f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Discover the history of <b>Hostalric Castle<\/b> with this <b>guided tour<\/b> led by <b>our accredited local guides<\/b> and delve into one of <b>the most important fortresses in Catalonia<\/b>.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">During a tour of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, you will learn how the medieval castle of the Viscounts of Cabrera evolved to become a modern fortification adapted to new military techniques. The guides will explain how and why it was transformed, what defensive systems were used and what historical events have marked its evolution. <\/p><p class=\"p1\">During the visit, you can discover emblematic spaces of the Hostalric fortress such as the guardhouse, the bastions, the powder magazine or the bomb-proof gallery, authentic witnesses of its military function and the key role it played in the history of Catalonia. From some points of the route, you can also enjoy magnificent views of the Montseny massif, the Montsoriu Castle and the natural environment of the Selva plain. <\/p><p class=\"p1\">Note: due to improvement and restoration works in the knight&#8217;s quarters and the parade ground, these spaces will remain temporarily closed to the public. The route of the guided tour of Hostalric Castle has been adapted to offer an equally complete experience, which allows you to discover the historical, architectural and landscape essence of this heritage site, a Cultural Asset of National Interest. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a70183 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2a70183\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjQzMywidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Check the available dates and BOOK YOUR VISIT.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aae953 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5aae953\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-539f3fc e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"539f3fc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9d389c elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e9d389c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tOpening times\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c9463a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c9463a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From 1\/09 to 30\/06: Saturdays, Sundays<br> and holidays at 12 noon*<\/p><p><strong>From 01\/07 to 31\/08: Saturday, Sundays<br> and holidays at 11am<\/strong> *<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1c57e8 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c1c57e8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62bd559 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"62bd559\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tRates\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d54d74e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d54d74e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Standard price<\/strong> : \u20ac7<br><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-b96a02b ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-letter-spacing ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-word-spacing ); background-color: var(--base-2);\">Reduced price:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-b96a02b ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-letter-spacing ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-word-spacing ); background-color: var(--base-2);\"><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-weight );\">\u20ac5 (children aged 7-18, people with functional diversity, &#8220;Carnet Jove&#8221; holders and over 65)<\/span><br><\/span> <span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-b96a02b ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-letter-spacing ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-word-spacing ); background-color: var(--base-2);\"><b>Free admission:<\/b> children under 6.<b><br><\/b><\/span> <span style=\"background-color: var(--base-2); color: var( --e-global-color-b96a02b ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-letter-spacing ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-word-spacing ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-5e9ee57-font-weight );\">(except school groups).<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e92a88f e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e92a88f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d314a6f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d314a6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Only card payments are accepted according to the Local Government Board Agreement held on April 14, 2025.<\/strong><br><strong>Limited places. We recommend prior reservation and checking the availability calendar. <\/strong><\/p><p>* Guided tours are given in Catalan.<br>For other languages, contact us at turisme@hostalric.cat or 972874165 and we will inform you of the possibilities.<\/p><p>Starting point of the visit: Castle Information Point.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cf4370 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cf4370\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The organization reserves the right to modify the availabilities described above.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the history of Hostalric Castle with this guided tour led by our accredited local guides and delve into one of the most important fortresses in Catalonia. During a tour of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, you will learn how the medieval castle of the Viscounts of Cabrera evolved to become a modern fortification adapted to new military techniques. The guides will explain how and why it was transformed, what defensive systems were used and what historical events have marked its evolution. During the visit, you can discover emblematic spaces of the Hostalric fortress such as the guardhouse, the bastions, the powder magazine or the bomb-proof gallery, authentic witnesses of its military function and the key role it played in the history of Catalonia. From some points of the route, you can also enjoy magnificent views of the Montseny massif, the Montsoriu Castle and the natural environment of the Selva plain. Note: due to improvement and restoration works in the knight&#8217;s quarters and the parade ground, these spaces will remain temporarily closed to the public. The route of the guided tour of Hostalric Castle has been adapted to offer an equally complete experience, which allows you to discover the historical, architectural and landscape essence of this heritage site, a Cultural Asset of National Interest. Check the available dates and BOOK YOUR VISIT. Opening times From 1\/09 to 30\/06: Saturdays, Sundays and holidays at 12 noon* From 01\/07 to 31\/08: Saturday, Sundays and holidays at 11am * Rates Standard price : \u20ac7Reduced price: \u20ac5 (children aged 7-18, people with functional diversity, &#8220;Carnet Jove&#8221; holders and over 65) Free admission: children under 6. (except school groups). Only card payments are accepted according to the Local Government Board Agreement held on April 14, 2025.Limited places. We recommend prior reservation and checking the availability calendar. * Guided tours are given in Catalan.For other languages, contact us at turisme@hostalric.cat or 972874165 and we will inform you of the possibilities. Starting point of the visit: Castle Information Point. 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