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Toledo Full-Day Walking Tour with Guide from Madrid

4.6(198 reviews)Madrid, Spain
8hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This 8-hour walking tour from Madrid allows travelers to explore Toledo, known as the “City of the three cultures.” Participants will navigate the historic center and learn about the coexistence of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as they stroll through the city's streets. The tour is suitable for those interested in history and culture, but may not be ideal for individuals with mobility issues due to the walking involved. It is important to be aware of the duration and the focus on guided exploration.

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

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.

3

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

4

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

5

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

Walking TourTrip by luxury bus with air conditioned and Wifi, accompanied by an official guideTour guide on the bus.Panoramic city tour
Food & Beverage (optional)Tickets to MonumentsWe do not make commercial stops like other operators. Enjoy your free time wherever you want.

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

  • Use of comfortable shoes is recommended.

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