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Toledo Tour from Madrid: Cathedral, Synagogue & St. Tome's Church
4.8(7804 reviews)Madrid, Spain
8hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
This 8-hour tour from Madrid takes you to Toledo, known as the “City of the three cultures.” You will explore the historic center and learn about the coexistence of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism as you walk through its streets. The tour concludes with a guided visit to the Primate Cathedral. It is suitable for those interested in history and culture, but may not be ideal for travelers seeking a fast-paced experience. Be aware that the tour involves walking and may include some time spent outdoors.
Itinerary
1
Muralla de Toledo
Toledo has had a wall from the Romans, which had to be rebuilt by the Visigoth King Wamba in 674. The current wall is of Arab origin where we can find some Roman remains. King Alfonso VI, is granted the completion of the works of the wall in 1085, after reconquering the city. Toledo has always had a great wall, well known throughout its history, taking center stage its entrance and exit doors, such as the Puerta de Bisagra, the Puerta de Alfonso VI or the Puerta del Cambrón.
2
Plaza De Zocodover
The Plaza de Zocodover is a square of the city of Toledo. It was the nerve center of the city during most of its history, acting as its main square. A part of it was designed by Juan de Herrera in times of the reign of Felipe II
3
Alcazar de Toledo
The Alcázar of Toledo is a stone fortification located in the highest part of Toledo, Spain. Once used as a Roman palace in the 3rd century, it was restored under Charles I and his son Felipe II of Spain in the 1540s.
4
Catedral Primada
The Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo is a Roman Catholic church in Toledo, Spain. It is the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo
5
Synagogue Of Saint Mary The White
The Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca is a museum and former synagogue in Toledo, Spain. Erected in 1180, according to an inscription on a beam, it is disputably considered the oldest synagogue building in Europe still standing. It is now owned and preserved by the Catholic Church
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Iglesia de Santo Tome
The Iglesia de Santo Tomé is a church located in the historical center of the city of Toledo, and was founded after the reconquest of this city by King Alfonso VI of León. It appears quoted in the 12th century, as constructed on the site of an old mosque of the 11th century
What's included / not included
Santo Tome Church Admission TicketPanoramic of Toledo by bus.Round-trip transport by confortable bus.Cathedral of Toledo Admission TicketBilingual Official Guided Walking Tour in Toledo.Synagogue of Saint Mary the White Admission Ticket
Food and drinks
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good to know
- Be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Traveller reviews
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