Madrid: Cultural Experience with Toledo Half-day tour, City Break
Madrid: Cultural Experience with Toledo Half-day tour, City Break
Madrid: Cultural Experience with Toledo Half-day tour, City Break
4 Days Starting in Madrid and ending in Av de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
Visiting: Madrid, Spain
Tour operator:
Tour code:
125880
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
10 - 16
Age range:
10-99
Tour operated in:
English , SpanishInterests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Madrid, the capital of Spain and located in the centre of the country, is a cosmopolitan city that offers countless places to visit and enjoy. Discover its numerous gastronomic markets, gardens, palaces, squares, museums and theatres on this three-day tour. Then explore Toledo, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site and the historical home of Jews, Christians and Muslims who all coexisted here in mediaeval times.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Madrid
Location: Madrid
Accommodation: Hotel
Upon landing at Madrid’s airport, head to the Arrivals hall where you will find a driver holding a sign with your name on it. You will then be accompanied to the transfer to your hotel, where you can settle in before spending the rest of this first day at your leisure. Perhaps hit the streets and start exploring the many things one can do in this vibrant city, from visiting museums to enjoying a drink and tapas in one of its innumerable bars. Alternately, you can kick back and make the most of the available services at the hotel. In the evening, you can ask your hotel reception for restaurant recommendations to discover Madrid’s highly-renowned gastronomy before spending the first night in the hotel.Â
Overnight in Madrid.
Day 2 : Madrid: Highlights Tour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wake up to breakfast at the hotel before heading out to start your tour of Madrid. The coach will leave at 9:00 from Calle San Nicolás, 15, next to Plaza Los Ramales. You will first be taken to see the Plaza de Oriente and the Debod Temple, where we will stop to enjoy a walk and take some pictures. After this visit, return to the coach and head to the Plaza Mayor for a second stop to visit the Plaza de Villa and the iconic Puerta del Sol. The coach then continues on the rest of the tour, driving by Carrera de San Jerónimo Street, Las Cortes (the Spanish Parliament), Neptuno’s Square (a famous artistic fountain), the Paseo Del Prado (an avenue containing the Thyssen, Prado and Reina SofÃa Museums), the Atocha Railway Station, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Cibeles Square (which has another renowned fountain), Alcalá Street, Alcalá’s Gate, the Las Ventas Bullring, the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Home of the Real Madrid CF), Paseo de la Castellana Street, Columbus Square, the National Library, Gran VÃa, Plaza de España and, lastly, Plaza de Oriente, where the tour comes to an end. Weather permitting, and always alongside your guide, the bus will make three stops throughout the trip: the aforementioned stops at the Plaza Mayor and the Debod Temple, as well as a third one at the Las Ventas Bullring. After the tour, the rest of the day is free for you to spend at leisure and make your way back to the hotel at whichever time suits you best.
Overnight in Madrid
Day 3 : Madrid: Toledo Half-Day Tour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, go to the meeting point at Calle San Nicolás, 15, next to Plaza Los Ramales, to begin your half-day tour of Toledo at 08.45 (please arrive 15 minutes in advance).  Leave the city towards Toledo aboard one of our air-conditioned coaches. Dive into its history and discover a perfect mix of Arab, Jewish and Christian cultures. Wander around its Old Town, declared a World Heritage City in 1986. The more than 2000 years of existence have given the city a huge historical importance. Did you know it once was the capital of Spain? Get to know the city fantastic heritage and discover how the coexistence of the three cultures throughout the centuries influenced its current architectural style. Follow your guide through the city cobbled-streets until you reach the Cathedral. Built on the remains of an Arab mosque, its construction started in the 13th century. Today, it is one of the most important Gothic Cathedrals of Spain. Admire the magnificent façade and the huge bell tower before getting inside. Visit its interior and Sacristy, full of masterpieces of the former art museum it was. Amongst them, see fifteen paintings by El Greco. At the end of the guided tour, you will have a short free time to enjoy the city at your own pace before returning to Madrid.
Overnight in Madrid
Day 4 : Departure Madrid
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, enjoy one last day in this magnificent city by going on a shopping spree or simply by strolling through its unforgettable history-filled streets. Then, at the indicated time, bid farewell to the city and catch your transfer to the airport or train station to continue to your following destination.Â
Breakfast included.
What's Included
TOUR GUIDE:
- Operated with English and Spanish speaking local guides (Day 2, 3)
ACCOMMODATION:
- 3 nights' accommodation
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1- 3 Madrid:
Superior Hotel Category = Silken Puerta de Madrid or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA:
Pre - night in Madrid:
Superior Hotel Category = Silken Puerta de Madrid or similar 4*
Post - night in Madrid:Â
Superior Hotel Category = Silken Puerta de Madrid or similar 4*
MEALS:
- 3 breakfasts
TRANSPORTATION:
- Arrival and departure transfer from and to the airport/train station
ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES:Â
- All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Madrid Highlights Tour, Toledo Half-day Tour
What's Not Included
- Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry, drinks and meals not stated explicitly in the programme
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the included section
- National or International flights
- Entrance tickets to any venue, museum or activity not mentioned
- Any transfer from meeting point of activities to hotel and v.v
Please Note
- Day 1: On arrival at the airport, head to the Arrivals hall where you will find a driver holding a sign with your name on itÂ
- Day 3: You will be informed of the pick-up time for the departure transfer on siteÂ
- Madrid Highlights Tour: Meeting Point: Calle San Nicolás, 15, Madrid (next to Plaza de Ramales). Departure time: 9:00. Duration: 3 hrs. End of tour: Plaza de Oriente
- Toledo Half Day: Meeting Point: Calle San Nicolás, 15, Madrid (next to Plaza de Ramales). Departure Time: 8:45. Duration: 5 hrs. End of tour: Plaza de Oriente
- Please arrive at the indicated meeting points 15 minutes before departure time.
- Please note that the itinerary is subject to change due to any events that may be celebrated in the city (demonstrations, sport events, cultural events, official acts, public works, etc).Â
- Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to tour content
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1, 3 Madrid:
- Superior Hotel Category = Soho boutique Opera or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA:
Pre - night in Madrid:
- Superior Hotel Category = Soho boutique Opera or similar 4*
Post - night in Madrid:Â
- Superior Hotel Category = Soho boutique Opera or similar 4*
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1- 3 Madrid:
- Superior Hotel Category = Silken Puerta de Madrid or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA:
Pre - night in Madrid:
- Superior Hotel Category = Silken Puerta de Madrid or similar 4*
Post - night in Madrid:Â
- Superior Hotel Category = Silken Puerta de Madrid or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 10 years and above
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Are flights included in this tour?
No, National or International flights are not included
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Operated with English and Spanish speaking local guides (Day 2, 3)
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Madrid Highlights Tour, Toledo Half-day Tour
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, Arrival and departure transfer from and to the airport/train station
Day 1: On arrival at the airport, head to the Arrivals hall where you will find a driver holding a sign with your name on it
Day 3: You will be informed of the pick-up time for the departure transfer on site
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.Â
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of destination services spain charges.
Up to 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 17 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 9 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.