Segovia and Avila full day trip from Madrid
Ávila, ES
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the ancient walls of Avila
- Admire the impressive aqueduct in Segovia
- Walk through the Jewish Quarter in Segovia
- Visit the stunning Alcázar fortress
- Experience the spirituality of Santa Teresa's convent
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Duration 10 hours
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Bilingual guide (Eng/Spanish)
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Guided walking tours in Avila
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Guided walking tours in Segovia
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Roundtrip transportation included
Embark on a luxurious full-day tour from Madrid to the historic cities of Avila and Segovia. Travel in style on a comfortable coach and explore two of central Spain's most important cities, rich in art, history, and stunning landmarks. Discover Avila, completely encircled by ancient walls, boasting Romanesque churches, Gothic palaces, and a fortified cathedral. Then head to Segovia to marvel at the impressive aqueduct, Romanesque churches, and the Alcázar fortress. Walk through the Jewish Quarter and experience the spirituality of the city that inspired Santa Teresa and San Juan de la Cruz. With guided tours, free time to explore, and bilingual guides, this day trip is a must for those seeking a deeper understanding of Spanish history and culture.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient cities of Avila and Segovia on a full-day trip from Madrid, rich in history and stunning landmarks.
Included
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Transport -
Roundtrip transportation by comfortable bus
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Guided walking tour in segovia
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Guided walking tour in avila
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Free time to explore the cities
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Bilingual guide (english and spanish) on the bus
Excluded
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Entrances fees to monuments
What to expect
Avila
Explore the ancient city of Avila, completely encircled by 11th-century walls. Walk along the fortified towers and admire the monumental Romanesque churches, Gothic palaces, and the impressive fortified cathedral from the 12th century. Feel the history as you wander through this fortified complex, considered the most ancient in Spain.
Marvel at the incredible Aqueduct of Segovia, one of the best-preserved Roman engineering feats. This iconic structure, made of unmortared granite blocks, stands as a testament to Roman ingenuity and craftsmanship. Enjoy the sight of this majestic aqueduct as it towers over you.
Visit the Alcázar of Segovia, a fortress that looks like it was pulled from a fairy tale. This majestic castle, rumored to have inspired Disney, offers a mix of Gothic, Romanesque, and Moorish features. Climb the Torre de Juan II for stunning views of Segovia and the countryside, and explore the opulent rooms filled with art and history.
Admission Included
Jewish Quarter of Segovia
Stroll through the charming streets of Segovia's Jewish Quarter. Discover the rich history and culture of this area, where numerous landmarks dot the streets. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere that once thrived with life and community.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
What our experts say
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Try the local dish, Judias Verdes. -
Visit the stunning Alcázar fortress.
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Allocate time for the aqueduct photos.
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Enjoy coffee at Plaza Mayor in Avila.
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Bring water; it can get hot walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey through time with the Segovia and Avila full day trip from Madrid. This luxury coach tour will transport you to two of central Spain's most historic cities, rich in art, history, and stunning landmarks. From the ancient walls of Avila to the impressive aqueduct of Segovia, this tour promises a day filled with exploration and discovery.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the rich history and culture of Avila and Segovia. Marvel at the 11th-century walls of Avila, explore the Romanesque churches and Gothic palaces, and witness the fortified cathedral from the 12th century. In Segovia, admire the impressive aqueduct, visit the Alcázar fortress, stroll through the Jewish Quarter, and experience the spiritual sites where Santa Teresa and San Juan de la Cruz left their mark.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and culture seekers looking to explore the hidden gems of Spain. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the beauty and heritage of Avila and Segovia on this unforgettable journey.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the charm and history of two of Spain's most iconic cities, Avila and Segovia, on a full-day luxury coach tour from Madrid. Witness the breathtaking architecture, historic landmarks, and cultural treasures that these cities have to offer. With a bilingual guide, comfortable transportation, and guided walking tours included, this experience promises a seamless and enriching exploration of Avila and Segovia.Good to know
When visiting the Alcázar of Segovia, be sure to explore its stunning interior rooms, a blend of Gothic, Romanesque, and Moorish styles. Take in the panoramic views from the Torre de Juan II and immerse yourself in the history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don't forget to set aside some free time to wander the charming streets of Avila and Segovia, soaking in the beauty and culture of these ancient cities.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Segovia and Avila full day trip from Madrid rave about the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore two of Spain's most historic cities in a single day. Visitors praise the breathtaking architecture, rich history, and cultural significance of Avila and Segovia, making this tour a must-do for anyone seeking an immersive and enlightening travel experience.
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