Toledo Monumental Tour with Tourist Bracelet
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About this experience
During the visit you will be accompanied by a guide who will tell you the history of three famous monuments of the city: Church of Santo Tomé, where is the Greco's masterpiece: the Burial of the Lord of Orgaz; the Synagogue of Santa María La Blanca, built in the XII century; and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, a gothic architecture building with two beautiful cloisters. After this guided tour, and for the duration of your stay in the city, you will be able to enjoy access to the rest of the monuments included in the tourist bracelet on your own and at your own pace.
Available options
Monumental afternoon&Cromatica
Duration: 3 hours: After the 1.5 hour-tour, the guide will show you part of the Cromatica Museum where you can spend some time having a drink<br/>One drink included: One drink per person: wine, beer or soft drink<br/>Monumental afternoon&Cromatica: Monumental tour at afternoon and Cromatica Museum. In the Museum you have a drink included (wine, beer or soft drink)
Toledo Monumental Tour with Tourist Bracelet
What's included
Guided visit of the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes
Guided visit to the Santo Tomé Church, where is the Greco's masterpiece: Burial of the Lord of Orgaz
Guided visit of the Synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca
Official Guide (the tour could be bilingual)
Tourist bracelet that gives access to 7 monuments of the city
Detailed itinerary
1
Walk through streets and squares of this historical city, founded by the Romans, and known as the City of the Three Cultures for the peaceful coexistence of Christians, Jews and Muslims that lasted centuries. This is one of the largest historic centers in Europe and it has a
countless number of monuments.
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Stop 2
Visit this famous monastery whose walls have architectural beauty and history linked to the time of the Catholic Monarchs. Its location and symbolism makes it an essential place to visit in Toledo.
3
Stop 3
Discover one of the few synagogues that survived in Spain after the expulsion of the Jewish community. Visit with your guide this beautiful monument to know the history of the Jews in the Iberian Peninsula.
4
Stop 4
Access along with the guide to the chapel where is the most famous work of El Greco "The Burial of the Lord of Orgaz". The guide will tell you details of the painting and stories after the painting.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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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
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note that the tour will be in two languages at the same time. This visit is available in Spanish and English, but simultaneously.
Meeting point
Meeting point: Town Hall Square, next to the traffic lights, in front of the smallest tower of the Cathedral
Important notes
The voucher is not a valid entry. You must show the guide your voucher and the guide will give you a valid ticket to enter with the group.
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
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