Segovia and Avila Guided Day Tour from Madrid
Highlights
- Witness the majestic Walls of Avila
- Experience the monumental Roman Aqueduct of Segovia
- Explore the Plaza Mayor in Segovia's old town
- Admire the exterior of the 12th-century Alcazar of Segovia
- Explore the historic city of Avila
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Duration 9 hours
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Bilingual professional guide
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Walking tour in both cities
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Audio guides included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Experience the magic of two of Spain's oldest cities, Segovia and Avila, on this guided tour from Madrid. Marvel at the majestic Walls of Avila and the iconic Roman Aqueduct of Segovia, both recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Immerse yourself in centuries of history as you explore the charming old town of Segovia and admire the exterior of the Alcázar, the former residence of Castilian kings. Don't miss the chance to wander through the narrow streets of Avila and take in the beauty of this medieval city. With a total duration of 540 minutes, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through time. Depart from the meeting point in Madrid center and discover the allure of these historic gems.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Suitable for 1 - 15 participants
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the historic cities of Segovia and Avila on a guided day tour from Madrid, featuring UNESCO World Heritage sites and professional bilingual guides.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Walking tour in both cities
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Audio guides
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Professional guide (bilingual)
Excluded
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Food and drinks
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Departure Point: Meeting point is located in Madrid center area, in front Deboh Temple, and near Paseo Pintor Rosales. Address: Ferraz 3 street 28008 Madrid Closest Metro Station: Ventura Rodriguez (Line 3, yellow color)
C. de Ferraz, 3, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid , Spain
End Point
Departure Point: Meeting point is located in Madrid center area, in front Deboh Temple, and near Paseo Pintor Rosales. Address: Ferraz 3 street 28008 Madrid Closest Metro Station: Ventura Rodriguez (Line 3, yellow color)
C. de Ferraz, 3, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid , Spain
What to expect
Acueduct of Segovia
Acueduct of Segovia
Plaza Mayor
After the aqueduct square you'll enjoy a walking tour through the old town
Alcazar of Segovia
Admire the exterior of the Alcázar of the 12th century, former fortified residence of the kings of Castile
Los Cuatro Postes
Avila
Avila
Avila
Basilica de San Vicente
Avila
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Try the local delicacy, cochinillo, in Segovia.
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Visit the Avila Cathedral for stunning views.
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Grab a coffee at Plaza Mayor in Avila.
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Check out the Aqueduct at sunset for photos.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the rich history of Spain on a captivating guided tour to Segovia and Avila from Madrid. Immerse yourself in the ancient stories and architectural splendor of these two enchanting cities. Witness the magnificent Walls of Avila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the monumental Roman Aqueduct of Segovia. From the moment you embark on this tour, you'll be transported back in time, unraveling centuries of fascinating history and culture.What to expect?
During this tour, expect to be awe-struck by the impressive landmarks and historical sites that define Segovia and Avila. Admire the iconic Aqueduct of Segovia, which has stood for centuries as a testament to Roman engineering prowess. Explore the charming Plaza Mayor and wander through the old town, discovering its hidden corners and picturesque streets. Then, gaze upon the exterior of the majestic Alcazar of Segovia, a fortified residence that once housed Castilian kings. In Avila, soak in the atmosphere as you pass by its grand walls, which have protected the city for centuries. Every step along the way will reveal new insights into the rich history and heritage of these remarkable cities.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture aficionados who wish to delve deeper into Spain's fascinating past. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience offers a captivating journey through time. The tour is suitable for all ages, making it an ideal activity for families, friends, or solo travelers. Immerse yourself in the stories, legends, and architectural wonders that have shaped Spain's history, as this tour caters to all those curious souls craving a deeper understanding of this remarkable country.Why book this?
Embark on this awe-inspiring tour to Segovia and Avila and unlock the wonders of Spain's past. Stand amazed before the Roman Aqueduct of Segovia, an engineering marvel that has stood the test of time. Capture the beauty of Plaza Mayor and let the ancient stones whisper their tales as you wander through the old town. The Alcazar of Segovia will transport you to the grandeur of past dynasties, while Avila's formidable walls evoke a sense of strength and resilience. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain unparalleled insights and knowledge about these historical sites, truly bringing their stories to life.Good to know
As you embark on this full-day tour, comfortable shoes are highly recommended, as there will be plenty of walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and breathtaking views. The meeting point is conveniently located in the center of Madrid, making it easily accessible. Feel free to bring snacks and water to keep yourself energized throughout the day. The tour is conducted in English, allowing you to fully understand the historical context and cultural significance of the sites you'll visit. Prepare to be inspired and immersed in the rich history and beauty of Segovia and Avila.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced this tour have shared their enchantment with the captivating historical landmarks and the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories to life. Travelers have praised the tour's organization, highlighting the smooth logistics and convenient departure point. The Aqueduct of Segovia, Plaza Mayor, and Alcazar of Segovia have left visitors in awe, while the imposing walls of Avila have impressed with their grandeur. Guests have expressed their gratitude for the valuable insights provided by the guides, making the tour an educational and engaging experience for all. Overall, the tour to Segovia and Avila has garnered high praise, leaving visitors with lasting memories of Spain's rich cultural heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is