Toledo half-day tour with guided tour in the cathedral

Calle San Nicolás, 15, 28013 Madrid, Spain, Madrid, Spain
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Overview
Duration
5h
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Join a half-day tour to the beautiful city of Toledo. Stroll around its Old Town and wonder at the fascinating mix of cultures. Visit one of the most important Cathedrals of Spain and enjoy a guided tour through the same. Make the most out of the free time provided and explore the city on your ownLeave central Madrid early in the morning and travel towards Toledo. Dive into its history and discover a perfect mix of Arab, Jewish and Christian cultures. Wander around its Old Town, declared a World Heritage City in 1986. The more than 2000 years of existence have given the city huge historical importance. Did you know it once was the capital of Spain? Get to know the city fantastic heritage and discover how the coexistence of the three cultures throughout the centuries influenced its current architectural style.
Follow your guide through the city cobbled streets until you reach the Cathedral. Built on the remains of an Arab mosque, its construction started in the 13th century. Today, it is one of the most important Gothic cathedrals of Spain. Admire the magnificent façade and the huge bell tower before getting inside. Visit its interior and Sacristy, full of masterpieces of the former art museum it was. Amongst them, see fifteen paintings by El Greco.
At the end of the guided tour, you will have some free time to enjoy the city at your own pace before returning to Madrid.

What to remember

Important info

  • Due to the amount of walking in Toledo, comfortable shoes are highly recommended
  • St Tomé Church visitors are kindly requested to respect the instructions of the Security staff: Photography and filming are not permitted inside the exhibitions
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What's included
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Air-conditioned bus. Bilingual official guide (English and Spanish). Entrance and guided visit to the Cathedral
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What's not included
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Lunch, drinks or other services not specified
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Discover Toledo, a beautiful city-museum that has been declared World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. Wander around through the city, known as the “City of the Three Cultures” because Christians, Muslims and Jews lived together. Visit the Cathedral, considered by historians as one of the most important Gothic Cathedrals in Spain. Escape the noise and traffic of the city for a day

Operating days

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Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Meeting Point

JULIÁ TRAVEL OFFICE: San Nicolás 15 (next to Plaza de Ramales).