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Madrid to Avila & Segovia: Full-Day Highlights Tour
4.6(707 reviews)Madrid, Spain
9hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
This full-day tour from Madrid involves visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Segovia and Ávila. Travelers will explore Ávila's old town, including its 11th century walls, the exterior of the cathedral, the Basilica of San Vicente, and the Plaza Mayor. The visit also includes the interior of the Birthplace of Santa Teresa de Jesús. Food is not included, allowing for free time. The second part of the excursion takes place in Segovia, where travelers will see the Roman aqueduct, the exterior of the Cathedral of Segovia, the Plaza Mayor, and the Alcázar of Segovia, a historic fortress resembling the Castle of Snow White. The tour concludes with a return to Madrid. This experience is suitable for those interested in history and architecture. It is not recommended for individuals who require extensive accessibility accommodations.
Itinerary
1
Parque Nacional de la Sierra de Guadarrama
The Sierra de Guadarrama is a mountain range forming the main eastern section of the Sistema Central, the system of mountain ranges along the centre of the Iberian Peninsula. It is located between the systems Sierra de Gredos in the province of Ávila, and Sierra de Ayllón in the province of Guadalajara
2
Las Murallas de Avila
The Walls of Ávila in central Spain, completed between the 11th and 14th centuries, are the city of Ávila's principal historic feature. These fortifications are the most complete in all of Spain.
3
Catedral de Avila
The Cathedral of Ávila is a Catholic church in Ávila in the south of Old Castile, Spain. It is in the Romanesque and Gothic architectural traditions. It was planned as a cathedral-fortress, its apse being one of the turrets of the city walls
4
Basilica de San Vicente
The Basilica de los Santos Hermanos Mártires, Vicente, Sabina y Cristeta, best known as Basilica de San Vicente, is a church in Ávila, Spain. It is one of the best examples of Romanesque architecture in the country.
5
Acueduct of Segovia
The Aqueduct of Segovia is a Roman aqueduct in Segovia, Spain. It is one of the best-preserved elevated Roman aqueducts and the foremost symbol of Segovia, as evidenced by its presence on the city's coat of arms
6
Cattedrale Di Segovia
Segovia Cathedral is the Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral located in the main square of the city of Segovia, in the community of Castile-Leon, Spain. The church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, was built in a Gothic style in the mid-16th century.
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Real Alcazar de Segovia
The Alcázar of Segovia is a medieval alcázar located in the city of Segovia, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Rising out on a rocky crag above the confluence of two rivers near the Guadarrama mountains, it is one of the most distinctive castle-palaces in Spain by virtue of its shape – like the bow of a ship
What's included / not included
Guided walking tour of 1 hour in SegoviaGuided walking tour of 1 hour in Avila. No Lunch.Luxury bus with air conditioned and WifiVisit with Radio Guide and Gift Headphones.Drink and Snack in AvilaOfficial Bilingual Guide - Spanish Group and English Group
Tickets to Monuments
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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good to know
- Infant seats available for children over 1 year old. Children under 1 year old must sit on laps.
- Not recommended for people with reduced mobility. The company has the final right of admission to the tour.
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