Spain is a multicultural country and has been for many centuries. The Iberian Peninsula has been home to Romans, Christians, Jews, and Muslims, among many others. So many years of different cultures have left traces throughout the territory. To understand the richness of this region, you must move around and visit places that not everyone knows about. If you are in Madrid, you cannot miss this full-day trip to Toledo and Segovia for anything in the world.
Feel like leaving the capital for quieter places? With this 12-hour guided tour, discover two World Heritages that hold a close connection. Be accompanied by a guide who will make sure to provide an amazing experience.
The tour starts in Madrid where you will take a bus and go straight to the first destination: Segovia. As soon as you get off the bus, you can feel the Roman Empire. It will seem like they are there with you. The old town is wonderful, and you will instantly believe you have been transported to another era. Even the air is lighter.
The greatest example of the Roman times is the aqueduct of Segovia. The aqueduct is the best preserved Roman engineering work to date. Capture this moment, because you will want to remember it for the rest of your life.
After exploring ancient times, the next stop is the medieval fortress: the Alcázar of Segovia, which is one of the most famous and visited castles in Europe. Many Spanish kings and queens have made a home of the castle. Among them, the Kings of Castile and Aragon stand out. It is even said that the Alcázar has inspired some of Walt Disney’s castle designs. Want to see which one it reminds you of? Enjoy a guided tour inside this magnificent medieval fortress before having some lunch on your own.
If you have been delighted by Segovia, now get ready to make the most of Toledo. Discover why Toledo is known as the City of Three Cultures. The city is the perfect example of the magnificent harmony created between different cultures, civilisations, and art movements.
The crown jewel of this tour is the Toledo Cathedral. The Cathedral is one of the most important Gothic cathedrals in Spain and was built on the remains of an Arab mosque. The immense Gothic cathedral contains more than 700 stained-glass windows and some works by El Greco that will leave you speechless.
We do not want you to miss this exceptional trip. Give us the chance for you to discover a world beyond Madrid.
