Toledo, old capital of Spain - Full Day Tour
ID: GYG817623-1301532
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
A complete tour to recreate 2,500 years of history, from the Romans to modern times, the Visigoths, Muslims, Jews, Christians and many National Monuments full of art and history
I will pick you up at your hotel or agreed place in Madrid, arrive in Toledo and take the escalators directly to the upper part of the town.
1. The Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes was built in 1477.
2. The Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca, late XII or early XIII century.
3. The Synagogue of El Tránsito was built around 1357 and holds the Sephardic Museum.
4. - Have a walk around the Jewish Quarter.
5. -The Primatial Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledos, 13th century.
6. Zocodover Square is the principal trading place of Toledo and one of the biggest squares in Spain.
7. Cristo de la Luz mosque. An ancient mosque was sacralized and turned into a Christian church in the year 999. It preserves the original Arab arches.
8. "Bisagra Gate", the main entrance to Toledo was built by Emperor Charles V to strengthen the second line of walls of the town.
I will drive you back to Madrid
The itinerary is customizable.
Highlights
- Full day tour
- History and art
- Unesco World Heritage Site
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions; bring a hat and sunscreen on sunny days.
Flash photography is not allowed inside the monuments.
Food and drinks are not allowed inside the monuments.
Backpacks and large bags must be left at the entrance of some sites.
Smoking is not allowed during the tour.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
