Madrid Toledo Essential

Summary Description

Explore Toledo, renowned as the city of three cultures (Christian, Jewish, and Arab), on a half-day tour from Madrid.

Highlights
  • 60-minute guided tour of the cobbled streets, medieval squares and architectural elements that remain from each of the three cultures that lived in the city.
  • Guided tour content available in English and Spanish
  • Includes pick up and drop off in the centre of Madrid
  • Led by a local guide to top city viewpoints, with a special stop for panoramic souvenir photos
Description

Explore Toledo, renowned as the city of three cultures (Christian, Jewish, and Arab), on a half-day tour from Madrid. Delve into its rich history with an engaging live guide who will share in-depth knowledge about Toledo's cultural and architectural heritage. The tour covers sites such as Toledo Cathedral (guided entrance to the cathedral is not included in this ticket) and the vibrant Jewish Quarter, in addition to exploring the city's cobblestone streets, medieval squares, and architectural remains that represent the three diverse cultures that once thrived here. Experience the freedom to shop and savor Toledo at your own pace during your free time! All in a bilingual format (Spanish + English) and with a program full of local anecdotes and trivia with one of our live guides!

Included / Excluded
  • Live guides (English and Spanish)
  • Transport (Madrid > Toledo > Madrid).
  • 1-hour walking tour
  • Free time to explore Toledo
  • Food & Drink
  • Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
  • Souvenirs
  • Entrance to the cathedral
Commentary

Guide : English, Spanish

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Only service animals are allowed
  • The duration of the tour includes round-trip travel to the destination
Know Before You Go
  • Space available for strollers and luggage, but please note that you'll need to bring it with you once we arrive at our destination
  • You must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the experience's departure time
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Additional Information

We offer one departure per day from Neptune Fountain. Option #1: Departure at 3:30 am and arrival in Madrid at 8:30 pm.  

Redemption Information

Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

FAQ

What is the meeting point?

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We offer one departure per day from Neptune Fountain. Option #1: Departure at 3:30 am and arrival in Madrid at 8:30 pm.

What is the ending point?

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The ending point will be at the Neptune Fountain.

How far in advance should I arrive at the meeting point?

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You must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the experience's departure time, lining up in an orderly manner, so that the staff can check you in for your reservation and allow you to board the bus.

What are the hours?

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Daily experience, Monday to Sunday with 1 departure to choose from: 3:30 p.m.

What time do you return to Madrid?

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The return trip is at 7:30 p.m. for the 3:30 p.m. departures.

How long does the experience last?

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The entire experience lasts approximately 5 hours, and may vary depending on road traffic.

Where is the information point located?

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We remind you that you can visit us in person at our Visitor Center - SAN BERNARDO 5, located on Gran Vía in Madrid, if you need local information and tips on how to enjoy the city like a local, not just another tourist. Our staff will be happy to welcome you comfortably in our visitor center and help you with any questions you may have regarding: local and personalized information about the city, tourist maps, purchasing Madrid souvenirs, selling tickets for local tours and excursions to nearby UNESCO World Heritage cities, and everything you need to make you feel at home.

About operator:

Big Bus Tours is the world’s largest operator of open-top sightseeing tours, inspiring the spirit of adventure in 26 world-famous cities across four continents. Beginning its journey 28 years’ ago, with a fleet of only three buses, Big Bus Tours has swiftly expanded to a global fleet of hundreds of open-top buses, turning 6 million tourists into explorers, every year. Big Bus Tours operates in Prague, Boston, Madrid, Munich, Los Angeles, Singapore, Dublin, London, Dubai, Hong Kong, New York, Las Vegas, Chicago, Abu Dhabi, Budapest, Miami, Muscat, Rome, Paris, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Darwin, Sydney, Vienna, Washington DC and Berlin, with a sightseeing concept designed to provide a flexible approach to city discovery. Each open-top bus tour provides a hop-on, hop-off facility at a
variety of interesting locations, with complimentary additions to enhance the visitor sightseeing experience.

We envision to be the number 1 thing to do in every world-famous city. Our vision is to be the #1 thing to do in every world famous city. In doing so, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality Hop on Hop off service in the industry. Our tours are enriched with state-of-the-art digital audio-guides that are not only informative, but also entertaining for individuals of all ages. Covering all major landmarks and points of interest in each city, our buses offer the flexibility for customers to hop on and off at their convenience throughout the duration of their ticket. We pride ourselves in offering a wide variety of products tailored to meet the needs of every traveller, with many tickets even including additional exciting activities such as boat tours, walking tours, and attraction tickets.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 5 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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