Full Day Tour to Avila & Segovia from Madrid

Ávila‎, ES
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Highlights

  • Marvel at the preserved Roman aqueducts in Segovia
  • Explore the Gothic-style Cathedral of Segovia
  • Discover the medieval Alcázar of Segovia
  • Walk along the historic defensive walls of Ávila

Meeting Point

Meeting point: Calle de San Bernardo,5, LOCAL 13, Centro Comercial Gran Galería

Meeting point

C. de San Bernardo, 5, Centro, 28013 Madrid , Spain

End point

End Point

Meeting point: Calle de San Bernardo,5, LOCAL 13, Centro Comercial Gran Galería

Meeting point

C. de San Bernardo, 5, Centro, 28013 Madrid , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Las Murallas de Avila

The work was started in 1090 but most of the defensive wall appears to have been rebuilt in the 12th century. The enclosed area is an irregular rectangle of 31 hectares with a perimeter of some 2,516 meters, including 88 semicircular towers. The walls have an average width of 3 metres and an average height of 12 metres. The nine gates were completed over several different periods.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Cattedrale Di Segovia

Segovia Cathedral is the Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral located in the main square (Plaza Mayor) of the city of Segovia, in the community of Castile-Leon, Spain. The church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, was built in a Gothic style in the mid-16th century.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Alcazar of Segovia

The Alcázar of Segovia is a medieval alcázar located in the city of Segovia, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Rising out on a rocky crag above the confluence of two rivers near the Guadarrama mountains, it is one of the most distinctive castle-palaces in Spain by virtue of its shape – like the bow of a ship. The Alcázar was originally built as a fortress but has served as a royal palace, a state prison, a Royal Artillery College and a military academy since then. It is currently used as a museum and a military archives building.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Acueduct of Segovia

Segovia Aqueduct, a world UNESCO world heritage site. t is one of the best-preserved elevated Roman aqueducts and the foremost symbol of Segovia, as evidenced by its presence on the city's coat of arms.

Duration 10 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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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
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Comfortable shoes are recommended
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    Free time to explore the Cities
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    The duration of the tour includes the round trip to the destination
Provided by The Yellow Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Try local pastries at a café in Ávila
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    Visit the Alcázar for stunning views
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    Explore the hidden streets of Segovia
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    Consider dining at Restaurante José María

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