Day Trips from Madrid

What Is It

• A time to learn about the old capital of Spain on a private tour from Madrid and travel comfortably in a van or luxury vehicle.
• A private transfer service will pick you to/from Madrid to the destination of the tour.
• The tour will take guests through the diverse Christian, Jewish and Muslim quarters, visit the main landmark sites and monuments such as the cathedral and mosque.

What Will Do

• Explore the Christian, Jewish and Muslim quarters of Toledo.
• Enjoy some gastronomic recommendations and taste some of Spain's finest wines.
• Visit some of the hidden underground sites and archeological remains found in the city.

What Inclues

• Pickup and dropoff service from accommodation or bishop in Madrid to Toledo.
• The bilingual live tour guide is available in English and Spanish.
 
• Access to the cathedral without the admission ticket.

Travellers Talk

• The trip around Toledo was informative and the tour guide communicated quite clearly.
 
• Toledo is a city with a mystery and a lot of hidden stories for guests to discover.

Is It Right

• A tour such as this can always trigger a sense of adventure in the mind of the guest.
  It teaches about some of Spain's deepest secrets. 

What Is It

• A tour to Segovia and Avila from Madrid.
• See the main sites of these 2 World Heritage cities in 1 day.
• A guide will accompany you on the coach and guide you through the city streets and around the top attractions.

What Will Do

• Visit Avila, one of the oldest cities in Spain.
• Visit Segovia with its majestic Roman aqueduct.
• Learn the history of these two historic cities from a knowledgeable guide.

What Inclues

• Air-conditioned coach to Avila and Segovia with return travel to Madrid.
• Fast-Track entrance fees to the selected attractions are included.
• A professional and knowledgeable guide including commentary onboard the bus.

Travellers Talk

• Gaining 4 and 4.5 stars out of 5 this trip has received a ton of positive reviews from happy travellers.
• People say that the tour guide is experienced and manages the time in these 2 cities well.
• They describe it as 'A Superb Day', Great Trip, Would Highly Recommend It " and 'An Easy Way To See The Sights".

Is It Right

• Perfect for visitors to Madrid who wish to discover more of Spain.
• A tour guide with you at all times so no chance of you getting lost in the backstreets!
• Learn all about these historic cities and gain insider knowledge on the attractions you'll see.

What Is It

• A tour that lets you discover the El Escorial Monastery and visit the beautiful city of Toledo all in one day.
• It is a full-day tour that combines two half-day tours.
• A full-day tour that lets you experience the rich history of the country.

What Will Do

Visit the El Escorial Monastery which was a residence for Spain's past kings. 
• Visit the memorial for people who died in the Valley of the Fallen during the Spanish Civil War.
• Take a guided tour through Toledo and enjoy some of its action attractions.

What Inclues

• A private transport service will convey the guests to the destination for the tours.
• Prices include entrance fees and taxes.
 
• The bilingual live tour guide is available in Spanish and English.
 

Travellers Talk

• El Escorial is a national treasure and the chance to see it is truly awesome.
• The day was well-spent and the tour guide ensures that everything went on smoothly.

Is It Right

• This tour can be a nice vacation idea for a family or a group of friends who want to spend time together.
• There's a lot of fun to experience and you'll never get bored.

What Is It

• A half-day (5 hour) tour to the UNESCO World Heritage City of Toledo.
• Toledo is a picturesque medieval city that has narrow streets, historical bridges, churches and city walls to explore.
• Enjoy a morning or an afternoon tour with a bilingual guide as you discover 'the city of 3 cultures".

What Will Do

• Walk the medieval streets of Toledo and visit some of the key attractions including the Santa Maria La Blanca Synagogue.
• Learn the history of this beautiful city as you tour the Jewish quarter.
• Enjoy panoramic views from the bus as you journey around the outside of the city walls.

What Inclues

• Fast-track entrance fees for the planned sites and attractions.
• A guided tour of Toledo streets plus bus tour around the edge of the city.
• Return transport from Madrid by air-conditioned coach.

Travellers Talk

• This tour has been well received by travellers, the majority giving it 4 or 5 stars.
• It has been described as 'A well organised tour with friendly informative guide".
• Others have said 'A short but amazing tour of Toledo".

Is It Right

• A good introduction to the historic city of Toledo.
• Good if you enjoy guided tours and learning facts and history about the places you see.
• Great if you want to see somewhere else in Spain other than Madrid but don't have much time.

What Is It

• A day trip to UNESCO-listed cities of Avila and Salamanca.
• A tour of the top attractions of the cities, including the Avila Cathedral and the Plaza Mayor in Salamanca.
• Round trip in a comfortable coach.

What Will Do

• Explore the old city of Avila, a UNESCO-declared site that is one of the best preserved medieval places in Spain.
• Lay eyes on the Baroque Plaza Mayor of Salamanca and admire its structures made of sandstone.
• See the fortifications of Avila and some of its religious structures.

What Inclues

• A round trip in a comfortable vehicle.
• Passionate and knowledgeable tour guide.
• Entrance fees to the cathedrals of Salamanca and Avila.

Travellers Talk

• Both sites visited were impressive and would like to spend more time in Salamanca.
• Both tour guides were extremely friendly and helpful.
• I had been to Avila before, but this tour covered some places the tour I did several years ago did not cover.

Is It Right

• A day trip to Salamanca and Avila offers a welcoming and enlightening break from the hustle and bustle of Madrid.
• Everyone interested in history, interesting places and great architecture should book the trip.
• Join the guided tour to admire the remains of different eras in the history of Spain and Europe.

What Is It

• A full day coach trip with guide to see the main attractions in the picturesque cities of Toledo and Segovia.
• Toledo is a UNESCO world heritage site. The picturesque medieval city has narrow streets, historical bridges and city walls to explore.
• Segovia is an equally picturesque and historically important city. Enjoy a walking tour along the charming streets before stopping to view the Alcazar, Cathedral and Aqueduct .

What Will Do

• Stop at the Mirador del Valle in Toledo to see the medieval town laid out in front of you " The perfect place to take photos!
• Visit the Cathedral of Toledo, the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes and the Puente de San Martin.
• Leaving Toledo, you'll make your way to Segovia where you will visit the breathtaking Alcazar, see the aqueduct and visit the cathedral.

What Inclues

• Entrance fee to the Alcazar in Segovia.
• A bilingual (English and Spanish) guide.
• Return travel from Madrid on an air-conditioned bus or coach.

Travellers Talk

• Travellers describe this trip as 'Amazing', 'A Must-Do When In Madrid".
• This trip has top reviews from the majority of travellers who say the guide was friendly and the trip well organized.
• The trip is said to be good value for money and is highly recommended.

Is It Right

• Perfect if you don't have much time but want to see more of Spain than just Madrid.
• Culture vultures who love history and architecture as well as photographers will enjoy this trip.
• A must-do if you enjoy learning about places with a guide on-hand to answer all your questions.

What Is It

• Priority entrance to Real Madrid FC Bernabeu Stadium.
• Learn about the history of Real Madrid football club and its players in the on-site interactive museum.
• Go behind the scenes with access to player exclusive areas.

What Will Do

• Explore the stadium at your own pace.
• Visit the on-site museum to learn about the history of Real Madrid FC.
• Go behind the scenes with access to exclusive areas including the trophy room, changing rooms and players tunnel.

What Inclues

• A panoramic view of the stadium including the chance to walk the perimeter of the pitch, sit on the bench and view the training area.
• A visit to the Presidential Box, usually reserved for VIP's only!
• Re-live iconic moments in the clubs history on pitch-side video screens.

Travellers Talk

• On Viator, visitors report this tour as being 'Fabulous', 'Simply Awesome', and 'Very Enjoyable".
• Even non-football fans say they found it surprisingly interesting and a great day out!
• One avid Real Madrid fan says that the access to exclusive areas can turn dreams into reality.

Is It Right

• A must for any football fan, but particularly those who support Real Madrid.
• Great if you've been to the stadium in the past to watch a game and now want to see behind the scenes.
• Even non-football fans will find this tour interesting.

What Is It

• A day trip out of the hustle and bustle of Madrid into the countryside.
• A visit to three renowned wineries in the surrounding region and tastings of different sorts of wine.
• A tour of the area featuring beautiful landscapes and sunny vineyards.

What Will Do

• Admire beautiful landscapes and lush areas as you traverse the surroundings of Madrid.
• Learn about wine-producing techniques applied in producing first-class wines and visit three renowned local wineries (bodegas in Spanish).
• Familiarize yourself with exquisite Spanish wines through narrative and tastings.

What Inclues

• Transportation by air-conditioned minibus or van.
• A selection of around a dozen wines available for tasting.
• Accompanying snacks, including cheese and olive oil products.
• A knowledgeable and friendly guide.

Travellers Talk

• What an awesome experience and what an awesome tour guide...
• Wines we tasted were good and there was a lot of wine to drink! I really can recommend this tour.
• Each of three facilities we visited were fascinating and (since it was harvest time) gave us a real feel for the wine making process.

Is It Right

• This tour is highly recommended for every fan of wine that visits Madrid.
• The tour is a great experience for everyone who wishes to take a break from the hustle and bustle of a big city.
• People interested in exploring beautiful landscapes also benefit greatly from joining the guided tour.

What Is It

• A day trip of the Renaissance monastery containing tombs of Spanish kings and a memorial ground of the Spanish Civil War of 1936 from Madrid.
• An opportunity to admire a religious masterpiece carved from the rock.
• A visit to the site containing the tallest Christian cross in the world.

What Will Do

• See the tallest cross of Christianity that commemorates victims of the Spanish Civil War of 1936.
• Visit the pantheon where the majority of the Spanish kings lie.
• Admire the Catholic basilica excavated in the mountain.

What Inclues

• Trip in a comfortable, air-conditioned VIP coach.
• Acclaimed and professional bilingual tour guide.
• Entry fees for the Monastery of of El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen.

Travellers Talk

• It was great and the views up there are amazing.
• I highly recommend this tour. Our guide was great.
• Valley of the Fall is a must go, spectacular view and awesome architecture

Is It Right

• The tour of the El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen is highly recommended for people interested in the history of Spain.
• If splendid architecture is among your interests, don't miss this guided tour.
• This activity is a must for admirers of magnificent vistas and photographers.