Toledo full-day tour from Madrid
Located 70 km away from Madrid is Toledo, a beautiful city-museum declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is one of the oldest towns in Europe and has great artistic beauty and buildings from almost all periods in history (Arabian, Gothic, Mudejar, Renaissance and Baroque style). Toledo is called the 'City of the Three Cultures' since Christians, Muslims and Jews lived there together. In the XVI century, it was also the place of residence of the great painter El Greco. This is a full-day tour that will take you to see the city's main sights and, along with your professional tour guide, you will learn all its fascinating history.
Outside view of the cathedral; Church of St. Tomé with El Entierro del Conde de Orgaz, a masterpiece of El Greco; Synagogue of Sta. María la Blanca; Museum of Victorio Macho; Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes; the famous technique of damascene and panoramic sightseeing of Toledo.
It also includes an inside tour of the cathedral. Its architecture shows all the stages of the Spanish Gothic style, and the inside of the building contains a large number of artworks.
If you decided to include the option, it is now time to relish on a wonderful tapas menu for lunch at around 1.00pm. Those of you who did not add the option to your bookings will have 1h and a half free time.
Meet your guide again for the guided visit of the mosque “Cristo de la Luz”. Take the bus back, stopping at the viewpoint “Mirador del Valle” to take the best panoramic photos of Toledo.
Main features
Additional features
Why you’ll love this…
- Discover the city-museum of Toledo declared UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore the amazing architecture that combines styles from all periods in history
- Visit the Church of St. Tomé and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes
- Admire the Gothic Toledo Cathedral and the Synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca
Important to know
- Due to the amount of walking you will be doing in Toledo, it is strongly suggested you wear comfortable shoes
- Children under 6 years old are free. Lunch and consumptions not included
- Please note that it is not permitted to take photographs inside the Church of St. Tomé
- If you choose the option without lunch you'll have 1 hour and a half free time for lunch
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
What’s included
- Air-conditioned coach
- Multilingual official guide (EN/ES)
- Entrance to Church of St. Tomé
- Entrance to Synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca
- Entrance to Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes
- Entrance to Cathedral of Toledo
- Entrance to Mosque of El Cristo de la Luz
- Tapas lunch (if option selected)
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Julia Travel
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