Immerse yourself in a fascinating mix of cultures in Toledo. Walk through the old town with 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 once the capital of Spain?
Check in at our office in the center of Madrid fifteen minutes before the departure of your tour. Hop aboard one of our air-conditioned buses and head to Toledo with a local guide.
Relax and 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 Christian cultures. Learn about its fantastic heritage and discover how the coexistence of cultures through the centuries influenced the city. in its current architectural style.
Admire the building sponsored by Queen Isabella of Castile to become a royal mausoleum, the most important construction built by the Catholic Monarchs, the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes. Right after we will walk to the Santa Maria la Blanca Synagogue. 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'll have a short free time to explore Toledo on your own before returning to Madrid.
April 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
01 November 2024 – March 31, 2024: Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
01 April 2025 – October 31, 2025: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Presentation: 15 minutes before departure time
*Non-show at the established time does not give the right to a refund*
NOT OPERATING:
2024: May 30; December 24 and 31.
2025: June 19. Others to be confirmed
5 hours, approx. (The duration of the tour includes transportation)
Arrival point: Plaza de Oriente bus parking, level -2
CANCELLATIONS: Cancellation before 24 hours: free of charge / Less than 24 hours or no show: 100%
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