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Check in at our office, join a one-hour walking tour through the narrow streets of Madrid's historic center and discover iconic places you can't miss. Enjoy Plaza de la Villa, the famous Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Oriente. Next, board one of our air-conditioned buses for a ride through the city. Remember to bring your camera or Smartphone!

Leave from the Plaza de Oriente towards the magnificent Puerta de Toledo. Did you know that its construction dates back to the Napoleonic occupation era? Back on the bus you will be able to see the oldest bridge in Madrid and, next to the Manzanares River, you will have spectacular views of the Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral. Cross Calle Mayor towards Puerta del Sol and Las Cortes on the way to Paseo del Prado. Admire the architecture of the heart of old Madrid arriving at the Barrio de las Letras.

Among the different places of interest that you will see on board the bus are the Cibeles fountain, where Real Madrid fans celebrate their team's victories, and the Puerta de Alcalá, the most famous of the ancient five gates that gave access to Madrid. See the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Paseo de la Castellana and Plaza de Colón.

Check in again at our office in central Madrid fifteen minutes before your tour departure and head to Toledo with your local guide. Enjoy the scenery on the way to the city. Follow your local guide on a walking tour of the historic city of Toledo, a World Heritage city since 1986. Once the capital of Spain, it is a spectacular mix of Arab, Jewish and Arabic cultures. a and Christian.

Learn about its fantastic heritage and discover how the coexistence of cultures through the centuries influenced it. in its current architectural style. Stroll among the courtyard cloisters and royal coats of arms at the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes. Admire the building sponsored by Queen Isabella of Castile to become a royal mausoleum, the most important construction built by the Catholic Monarchs.

Right after the visit we will walk to the Synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca. Originally built as a synagogue, it was expropriated and converted into a synagogue. in a church only 211 years after opening its doors. Today, it is a fantastic Mudejar style museum that you will visit. Admire the world-famous painting by El Greco, The Burial of the Count of Orgaz, in the Church of Santo Tomé. Did you know that Greco himself lived in this wonderful city?

The guided tour will end in front of the Toledo Cathedral, considered the most important Gothic style in Spain. Afterwards, you will have free time to explore Toledo on your own before returning to Madrid.

Short description

Food and drinks, except those specified. Hotel pickup and drop-off service.

Long description

Join our panoramic tour of Madrid. Get to know the most emblematic points of the city with the help of an official local guide and admire monuments such as the Plaza Mayor, the Puerta de Alcalá, the Plaza de Cibeles, the Puerta del Sol and the Bernabéu Stadium. Receive personalized advice from a local guide. Immerse yourself in Toledo's fascinating mix of cultures. Walk through its old town following your local guide and see El Greco's famous painting, The Burial of the Count of Orgaz. Admire one of the most important Gothic style cathedrals in Spain. Did you know that Toledo was formerly the capital of Spain?

Included

CANCELLATIONS: Cancellation before 24 hours: free of charge / Less than 24 hours or no show: 100%

• The TTOO reserves the right to alter the itinerary due to events or celebrations in the city.
• The Church of Santo Tomé reminds your visitors that it is not photography or filming is not allowed inside it.
• This activity/excursion has a maximum of 30 people per guide.

Not Included

• Entrance to the Church of St. Tomé, the Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes.
• Guided walking tour lasting 1 hour in Madrid.
• Transportation by air-conditioned coach.
• Radio guide system.
• Local guide
• Bilingual tour (English/Spanish)

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