Private Full-Day Guided Tour from Madrid to Toledo in a Luxury Vehicle

Highlights

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Itinerary

1. We will stop here to have the most beautiful views over the old walled city of Toledo

   30 minAdmission included

2. Introduction to the history of the city. This is the most popular square in Toledo.

   30 minAdmission included

3. The Alcázar or castle of Toledo was commisioned by Emperour Charles V in the 16th century and totaly rebuilt after the Spanish Civil war.

   Passes by

4. . It is an amazing example of the Spanish Gothic style. Its construction lasted centuries, so inside we’ll see not only Gothic, but also great examples of Renaissance, Mudejar and Ba-roque styles. You will truly be touched by the energy of this historic center of worship and art.

   1 h

5. There are several sites in Toledo where you can discover the works of El Greco, the famous 16th century painter who spent much of his life here in Toledo, but his masterpiece can only be seen in this tiny church. El Greco is one of the masters of Universal Art and his painting "The Burial of the Lord of Orgaz" is considered one of the greatest paintings of all times. Let us show you all the details of the painting and you'll understand why it's such a world-prized masterpiece.

   15 min

6. The Jewish Quarter is one of Toledo’s most authentic neighborhoods. It retains some of its original character from when it was home to Spain’s most prominent Jewish community in the 12th and 13th centuries. We’ll visit the Synagogue of Santa Mª La Blanca which is the oldest synagogue in Toledo, dating from the early 13th century and which was made a Catholic church in the 15th century.

   1 h

7. Built in the 13th century, this was one of the former synagogues of the city of Toledo, the principal one until 1391. Its moorish architecture reflects the mixure of the 3 cultures coexisting in the city for centuries

   15 min

8. Walking tour to explore the city. The whole city is an open air museum. You will be explained about the famous Toledo's handicraft: damascene ware (plates, pendants, bracelets and other objects are decorated with gold and silver thread), swords, ceramic, etc. You will have 1.30 hour aprox free time for lunch and shopping.

   1.5 h

9. We will reach Toledo using a private vehicle. Usually it takes 1 hour the driving Madrid-Toledo.

   2 h

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How it compares in Madrid

• Its from-price is 847% above the median of the 336 city tours we list in Madrid.
• It is longer than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 132 of 336.

About Madrid

Madrid is Spain's sunny, sociable capital, home to great art museums, royal palaces, leafy parks and tapas bars that stay busy past midnight.

Three great galleries line the Paseo del Prado: the Prado Museum with Velázquez and Goya, the Reina Sofía with Picasso's Guernica, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza with its sweeping private collection. Beside them, El Retiro Park offers a boating lake, shaded avenues and the glass Palacio de Cristal.

Top-ranked sights in Madrid: Plaza Mayor, Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid), Puerta del Sol.

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