Casa Botines & León Tours 2026

Private walks past Gaudí's building · Cathedral tour · Astorga & Las Médulas

The Plaza Mayor of León
How It Works

Museum Ticket Plus a Guide

Casa Botines sells its own tickets at the door and on its website, and its guided visit is in Spanish. The best plan for most visitors is the €10 general ticket for the museum, plus a guide in English for the rest of León.

The private tours below are priced per group, which makes them good value for families. For a Gaudí day, add his Episcopal Palace in Astorga.

Casa Botines ticket€10, from the museum
Best-rated walkOld town private tour, ★4.9
CathedralPrivate tour, ★5.0 (entry extra)
CheapestSelf-guided hunt, from $5
Gaudí's other workAstorga, 50 km west
Available Tours

All León Tours & Tickets

The neo-Gothic façade of Casa Botines on Plaza de San Marcelo

León Old Town Private Tour

Top Rated
$112 / group
★4.9 · 12 reviews · 1.5 hrs · GetYourGuide

A private walk with an official guide and art historian, in English: the cathedral square, the Barrio del Cid and San Isidoro, the façade of Casa Botines, and the Barrio Húmedo. Price is per group.

The stained-glass windows of León Cathedral

León Cathedral Private Guided Tour

Private
$112 / group
★5.0 · 6 reviews · 1.5 hrs · GetYourGuide

León's Gothic cathedral and its famous stained glass with a private guide and art historian, in English. Five minutes' walk from Casa Botines. Cathedral entry (about €8) is paid at the door.

The Plaza Mayor of León with its old town hall

Hello León: Private Intro Walk

Tasting
$139 / person
★5.0 · 2 reviews · 2 hrs · GetYourGuide

A private introduction to León with a local guide in English: the cathedral, San Isidoro and the old town, a local speciality tasting, and tips on where to eat and drink.

The south side of León Cathedral

León Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt

Self-Guided
$5 / person
★4.4 · 11 reviews · ~2 hrs · Viator

The budget pick: an app-led game of riddles and photo tasks through León's old town, in English, starting whenever you like from the cathedral square. Great with kids.

Gaudí's neo-Gothic Episcopal Palace in Astorga

Gaudí's Episcopal Palace, Astorga: Ticket

Gaudí
$21 / person
★2.7 · 3 reviews · 2 hrs · GetYourGuide

Gaudí's other masterpiece in the province, 50 km west: entry to the Episcopal Palace of Astorga with a digital audio tour in English. Few reviews so far; see our honest notes.

The red peaks of Las Médulas, the Roman gold mines

Las Médulas Roman Gold Mine Guided Tour

UNESCO
$28 / person
★4.9 · 35 reviews · 2 hrs · GetYourGuide

The UNESCO landscape of the Roman Empire's largest gold mine, with a guide in English or Spanish. Meet at Las Médulas village, about two hours from León by car.

Side by Side

Compare the Options

TourFromCasa BotinesGuideDuration
León Old Town Private Tour$112 / group✓ Façade✓ Live (EN/IT/ES)1.5 hrs
León Cathedral Private Tour$112 / group5 min away✓ Live (EN/IT/ES)1.5 hrs
Hello León Intro Walk$139Nearby✓ Live (EN/ES)2 hrs
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt$5Old town routeApp~2 hrs
Gaudí's Palace, Astorga$21Gaudí's other workDigital audio~2 hrs
Las Médulas Gold Mine$28Day out✓ Live (EN/ES)2 hrs

Prices on GetYourGuide and Viator. Check the listing for your date and option.

How to Choose

Which Option Is Right for You?

You want León explained in English

Book the private old-town tour, then visit Casa Botines on the general ticket.

You love Gothic art

The private cathedral tour explains the stained glass with an art historian.

You want local food tips

Hello León adds a tasting and tips on where to eat.

You're on a budget or with kids

The self-guided scavenger hunt turns the old town into a game.

You're following Gaudí

Add the Episcopal Palace in Astorga.

You have a car and a day

The Roman gold mines of Las Médulas are spectacular.

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Common Questions

Tours FAQ

What is the best León tour that includes Casa Botines?
The private old-town tour in English, Italian or Spanish, rated 4.9 from 12 reviews. It passes the façade of Casa Botines along with the cathedral square, San Isidoro and the Barrio Húmedo. The price is per group.
Is there a guided tour inside Casa Botines in English?
The museum's own guided visit is listed in Spanish. Most English-speaking visitors use the general ticket for Casa Botines and book a guide for the cathedral or old town.
Can I visit Gaudí's palace in Astorga?
Yes. Astorga is about 50 km west of León. You can book an entry ticket with a digital audio tour, or buy at the door. Together with Casa Botines it makes a Gaudí day.
What's the cheapest way to see León?
The self-guided scavenger hunt, from about $5, leads you through the old town with an app, at your own pace.

Discover León With a Private Guide

Casa Botines, the cathedral square, San Isidoro and the Barrio Húmedo, in English.

Private Tour from $112 → Museum Tickets