Full Day Tour to Avila & Segovia from Madrid
Description
Summary
Description
Are you fascinated by the allure of ancient wonders and medieval charm? If so, this walking tour to Segovia and Ávila is tailor-made for you! Explore the ancient wonders of Segovia, from the awe-inspiring aqueduct to the soaring spires of the Segovia Cathedral. Then, venture to Ávila to wander the medieval streets adorned with towering stone walls. With comfortable bus transport, an expert guide, and free time to roam, this journey promises an immersive experience in Spain for travelers of all ages.
This enriching experience lasts approximately 11 hours and 30 minutes and is the perfect addition to your Spain travel itinerary. Previous participants have given this historical tour an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 580 reviews.
Your adventure begins with a visit to the iconic Aqueduct of Segovia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of the city's rich history. Marvel at this remarkable feat of Roman engineering, with its towering arches standing tall for centuries. Next, we'll wander through the historic streets of Segovia to discover the majestic Gothic-style Segovia Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Your journey continues with a visit to the legendary Alcázar of Segovia, situated high atop a rocky cliff overlooking the city. Admire its unique shape, resembling the bow of a ship, and delve into its fascinating history as a fortress, royal palace, and military academy. Explore its halls and chambers, now transformed into a museum and military archives building.
Leaving Segovia behind, you’ll venture to Ávila to encounter the impressive Las Murallas de Ávila, a medieval defensive wall that encircles the city. Wander along its towering ramparts, marveling at the craftsmanship of its ancient stones and the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: English and Spanish.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Madrid. The exact address is C. De San Bernardo, 5, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain. The endpoint of the tour is located at C. De San Bernardo, 5, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain.
To ensure a pleasant experience for all participants, the maximum group size for this tour is 50 people. We recommend you review the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for more details about the tour.
The cancellation policy for this historical tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Transform your Madrid visit into an unforgettable adventure with this full-day walking tour to Segovia and Ávila. Don't miss out on this chance to explore two charming towns brimming with history and beauty. Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey that promises to create lasting memories!
Included
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Options
Good to know
Similar tours
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.