Toledo : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Pro Guide

Toledo , Spain

Toledo : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Pro Guide

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About this experience

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Private walking tour for just you and your group and your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality.

Get a deeper insight into Toledo life than possible alone and see Toledo through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems.

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Toledo : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Pro Guide

Pickup included

What's included

Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)

Private Walking Tour

Customization of the tour

Detailed itinerary

The Historic City of Toledo is a historic ensemble of the Spanish municipality of Toledo, declared a World Heritage Site.The ensemble includes historic buildings in the Spanish city of Toledo, in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha.

Stop 2

Zocodover Square is a square in the Spanish city of Toledo, in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha. It was the nerve center of the city for most of its history and acted as the main square of the city. Juan de Herrera designed part of it during the reign of Philip II.

Stop 3

The Jewish quarter of Toledo is a district of the city of Toledo, in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It was the neighborhood in which the Jews lived in the Middle Ages, although they were not obliged to live within it.

The Primatial Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo, otherwise known as Toledo Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in Toledo, Spain. It is the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo. ( Entry 12,50 EUR )

Stop 5

The Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes is an Isabelline style Franciscan monastery in Toledo, in Castile-La Mancha, Spain, built by the Catholic Monarchs (1477–1504).

What's not included

Drink or Food ( If you want to have a break during the tour )

Local transportation around the city (it’s a walking tour, car...

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Toledo

Toledo is a historic city known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. Often referred to as the 'City of the Three Cultures,' it has been influenced by Christian, Muslim, and Jewish traditions. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasting a medieval old town and a fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Top Attractions

Toledo Cathedral

The Toledo Cathedral is a magnificent Gothic cathedral and one of the most important in Spain. It is renowned for its stunning architecture, beautiful stained glass windows, and the famous El Greco painting 'The Burial of the Count of Orgaz.'

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours €10

Alcázar of Toledo

The Alcázar of Toledo is a historic stone fortification located at the highest point of the city. It offers panoramic views of Toledo and houses the Army Museum and the Library of Castilla-La Mancha.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours €5

Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes

This beautiful monastery was built by the Catholic Monarchs in the late 15th century. It is a prime example of Isabelline Gothic architecture and features a stunning cloister and church.

Historical/Religious 30-45 minutes €3

Must-Try Local Dishes

Carcamusas

A traditional Toledo dish made with beef, tomatoes, peppers, and garlic, often served with bread.

Main Course Contains beef and gluten

Mazapán

A sweet almond paste dessert, often shaped into marzipan figures.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Perdiz estofada

A rich stew made with partridge, wine, and spices.

Main Course Contains meat and alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking in the surrounding countryside Biking tours Wine tasting Strolling through the old town Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals Fishing in nearby rivers Visiting indoor museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded, and the temperatures are comfortable for exploring.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Toledo is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, pickpocketing can be a problem in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious of distractions and scams

Getting there

By air

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport • 70 km from Toledo

By train

Toledo Station

By bus

Toledo Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services throughout the day.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Covachuelas Santa María la Blanca

Day trips

Consuegra

40 km from Toledo • Half day

Consuegra is a charming town known for its windmills, which inspired Don Quixote. The town also has a beautiful castle and a Roman villa.

Madrid

70 km from Toledo • Full day

Madrid, the capital of Spain, offers a wealth of cultural and historical attractions, including world-class museums, beautiful parks, and vibrant neighborhoods.

Cuenca

150 km from Toledo • Full day

Cuenca is known for its stunning hanging houses and natural parks. The city offers a mix of cultural and outdoor activities.

Festivals

Corpus Christi • June Toledo International Festival of Organ Music • July Toledo Christmas Market • December

Pro tips

Visit the Alcázar of Toledo early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best views and fewer crowds
Explore the old town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
Try the local marzipan (mazapán) and other traditional sweets at El Trébol café
Consider a guided tour to learn more about the city's rich history and cultural heritage
Visit the nearby town of Consuegra for a unique day trip, featuring windmills and a beautiful castle