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Toledo Tour
Tour Highlights
An hour’s drive south of Madrid in the region of Castilla La Mancha you will find the imposing city of Toledeo. Your guided tour will take you through the labyrinth of cobbled medieval alleyways and includes a visit to the 13th century Gothic Cathedral and the Iglesia de Santo Tome Church with its famous El Greco masterpiece ‘The Burial of the Count of Orgaz’.
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● Cathedral
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● Iglesia de Santo Tomé Church
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● Synagogue Santa María la Blanca
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● Monasterio San Juan de los Reyes Church
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● Mezquita Cristo de la Luz
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● Hospital de Santa Cruz
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Tour Information
Duration Time: 8 hours Type of tour: Private Tour
Departure Time: Daily. Flexible start times
Departure Point: Hotel or Airport
Group Size: Small & Large Groups Available Tour Languages: English, French, Italian, Dutch, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese & Russian
Optional
- Entrance Tickets into Museums
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Group Discounts
- Wine Tasting & Tapas
Full Tour Description
75 kilometres from Madrid you will find the historic city of Toledo declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986. Once the capital of Spain this impressive city is best explored on foot, your guided tour takes you through the narrow cobbled streets with its pretty Plazas and small inner courtyards. The tour includes a visit to the 13th century gothic Cathedral, the Treasury with the Custodia del Oro, the Chapterhouse and the Sacristy where the works of El Greco, Goya and Tiziano are exhibited. Toledo was home to El Greco and his famous masterpiece of El Greco El Entierro del Conde de Orgaz, ‘The Burial of the Count of Orgaz’, can be found inside the Iglesia de Santo Tomé.
In the afternoon the tour makes its way to the synagogue Santa María la Blanca built in the 12th century considered to be the oldest synagogue in Europe and the beautiful 15th century Iglesia de San Juan de los Reyes church with it outstanding Isabelian art and its Mudéjar architecture.
To Book Tour
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office at info@madridtoursandtravel.com providing details of your party,
the tour of your choice and the dates you would
like to travel on. We will send you a Tour Programme with the prices and your
itinerary you can then use this to make your booking and payment online.
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