Top Toledo Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Explore the ancient city of Toledo without wasting time with public transportation on a private half- or full-day excursion from Madrid. Discover the historical highlights of the UNESCO World heritage-listed city, visiting highlights such as the Cathedral of Toledo and the labyrinthine Old Town. Upgrade to include a guide and gain fascinating insight into the rich heritage of the area.

Welcome to Toledo, the city of three cultures! We are pleased to offer you a custom-built private walking tour designed to let you discover the hidden treasures and historical wonders of this fascinating Spanish city. Known as the “Imperial City” and declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Toledo is a melting pot of Christian, Muslim and Jewish influences reflected in its architecture, gastronomy and vibrant culture. Our personalized tour will allow you to explore the most emblematic corners of Toledo, from the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria to the old Alcazar, through the narrow and picturesque streets of the Jewish quarter. You will have the opportunity to admire the art of El Greco, taste delicious local specialties and learn about the rich history that has forged the unique character of this city. With an expert guide who will adapt the tour to your interests and pace, you can enjoy an intimate and enriching experience.

You will enjoy a complete, close and very entertaining private guided tour with Alejandro Tejada, an archaeologist born and raised in Toledo, a tour guide and passionate about his city. You will marvel at the main treasures of Toledo and also some corners far from the usual tourism, lonely alleys and squares surrounded by silence and medieval charm.

Get an in-depth introduction to Toledo’s iconic cathedral during this time-saver guided tour of the Primatial Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo. Understand the significance of the stained glass windows, naves, and main altarpiece through explanations from your guide. Linger until closing time after the tour in the painting-filled Sacristy.

Enjoy the sunrise over Toledo or Segovia, and see a perspective most other travelers miss, on this early-morning hot-air balloon flight. Depending on the itinerary, admire the Alcazar of Toledo, once a 3rd-century Roman Palace; the Tagus, the longest river on the Iberian Peninsula; and the Aqueduct of Segovia, one of the area's best-preserved ancient monuments. Then celebrate with a glass of Spanish Cava and brunch after the flight.