Guided Tours

From Madrid: Toledo Full-Day Tour

Name: From Madrid: Toledo Full-Day Tour
Start: 2024-09-10T08:45:00
End: 2024-09-10T16:45:00
Location: Madrid

Participants pose for a photo against the Toledo city skyline

Participants walking in Toledo Old Town on a guided tour

Visitors admiring El Greco's - The Burial of the Count of Orgaz at the Church of St. Tome

Explore Toledo on this guided tour from Madrid and learn more about the rich cultural heritage of this historic city.

Highlights

Take a full-day tour of Toledo and learn more about the history of this fortress city and home town of great painter El Greco, whose works can be admired here.
Explore the Old Town and Jewish Quarter on a walking tour, learning about emblematic attractions from your expert bilingual guide.
Walk by Toledo Cathedral, the Church of Santo Tomé, the Synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca and more. A simple ticket upgrade gets you entry to all these monuments!
Yet another upgrade offers you a sumptuous tapas tasting lunch menu, fueling you up in the middle of your adventure.
Enjoy comfortable transport to and from Madrid in a spacious air-conditioned bus.

Inclusions

Full-day guided tour around Toledo
Expert English and Spanish-speaking guide
Round-trip AC coach transfers from Madrid
Entry to Toledo Cathedral (optional)
Entry to St. Tomé Church & Santa María la Blanca Synagogue (optional)
Entry to San Juan de los Reyes Monastery (optional)
Entry to Cristo de la Luz Mosque (optional)
Tapas lunch menu (optional)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience

Explore the fortress city of Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this guided day tour from Madrid. This famous and iconic city is one of the most popular destinations in Spain, and rightly so. Famous for its bladed weapons, for being the seat of power of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and for being the final residence of the great Spanish master of the late Renaissance, El Greco, Toledo offers a walk down the lanes of history and art at nearly every corner.

Start early in the morning from Madrid and enjoy luxury bus transportation to Toledo, where your tour will begin. With an expert bilingual guide accompanying you and providing you with helpful commentary, you will walk through the streets of the city and learn more about its significance in the history of Spain. Your guide will lead you through the many iconic attractions of the city, such as the Toledo Cathedral, a church which is considered to be the largest example of the Gothic architectural style in Spain, the Jewish quarter, the Synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca, and the Church of Santo Tomé, where you can see the famous painting “The Burial of Count Orgaz” by El Greco, and much more. Ideal for art and history lovers, this tour of Toledo will take you through the Muslim, Jewish and Christian neighbourhoods for a peek into the cultural heritage of this fortress city.

Know before you go

What to bring

It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

What's not allowed

Photography and filming are strictly not allowed inside the exhibitions of any monuments.

Accessibility

The tour is wheelchair accessible, however, the streets of Toledo are narrow and paved. People with mobility impairments may face difficulties accessing some parts of the city.

Additional information

Please note that the itinerary is subject to change.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.
Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your experience to avoid delays.
If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.