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Avila
1h 20m
Drive to Avila. We can choose to drive via the mountains for scenic drive. It takes an extra 20 minutes but on a pretty day it is worth it.
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Los Cuatro Postes
20m
The Mirador de los Cuatro Postes provides an incredible vantage point to admire Ávila's iconic medieval walls against a backdrop of the surrounding countryside. It's a perfect spot to capture the city's historic charm and scenic beauty in one breathtaking view.
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Las Murallas de Avila
20m
The Medieval Walls of Ávila stand as an impressive testament to the city's history, encircling the old town with their formidable fortifications. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its exceptional preservation and commanding presence, offering visitors a glimpse into Ávila's rich past.
*** The climb to the top of the walls is not included in this tour. We will always walk around the lower part of the walls ***
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Catedral de Avila
25m · Admission ticket not included
The Cathedral of Ávila is a magnificent example of Gothic architecture. Its imposing structure, adorned with ornate decorations and stained glass, stands as a testament to the city's religious and historical heritage.
* On the day of the tour, you can choose whether or not to enter this monument. Tickets can be purchased directly at the monument’s ticket office, allowing you the freedom to decide which sites to explore more in depth during your excursion.
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Province of Segovia
45m
After passing by what was the Birthplace of Saint Teresa of Jesus, we will head towards Segovia. It is a nearby city, and it will take us about half an hour to get there.
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Santuario de Nuestra Senora de la Fuencisla
10m
Lets start with a WOW moment. The Pradera de San Marcos is located right at the foot of the Alcazar de Segovia, which rises imposingly on a promontory. It gives the impression of being a ship (more like its bow) embedded high on a rock. The best view is obtained from this meadow.
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Real Alcazar de Segovia
1h · Admission ticket not included
The Segovia Alcazar, originally an Arab fort, was later rebuilt as a royal palace by King Alfonso VIII. It served as a residence for various monarchs and played a crucial role in Spanish history. Queen Isabella was crowned here, and it was a favored residence of the Spanish monarchs. Additionally, its distinctive shape inspired Walt Disney's Cinderella Castle.
** On the day of the tour, you can choose whether or not to enter this monument. Tickets can be purchased directly at the monument’s ticket office, allowing you the freedom to decide which sites to explore more in depth during your excursion.
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Cattedrale Di Segovia
20m · Admission ticket not included
The Segovia Cathedral, situated in the Plaza Mayor, stands as a breathtaking Gothic masterpiece merging late Gothic and Renaissance styles. Its soaring spires grace the city skyline, showcasing remarkable stained glass windows and an extensive collection of art and history, solidifying its status as an essential architectural gem in Segovia.
** On the day of the tour, you can choose whether or not to enter this monument. Tickets can be purchased directly at the monument’s ticket office, allowing you the freedom to decide which sites to explore more in depth during your excursion.
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Plaza Mayor
We will explain the cathedral from the outside as well as the history around Isabel the Catholic. We will then have some free time here with options for a coffee or pastry.
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Acueduct of Segovia
15m
The Roman Aqueduct of Segovia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, an iconic symbol of Roman engineering marvel. Standing at 28 meters tall, with 167 arches, this ancient aqueduct is an architectural masterpiece that spans the city center, showcasing remarkable precision in its construction and captivating visitors with its historical significance.
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Madrid
1h 10m
Return to Madrid
