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Toledo Essential

25 Reviews 4.04 out of 5 stars Based on 25 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Madrid, Spain

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Explore Toledo, known as the city of three cultures (Christian, Jewish and Moorish), on an essential half-day tour from Madrid. Designed for travellers looking for an adventure that gives them the most essential of the city, this package allows you to discover Toledo from two perspectives: with your own local guide and at your own pace. Delve into its rich history with an engaging live guide who will share local knowledge about Toledo's cultural, artistic and architectural heritage. The tour covers essential sightseeing sites such as Toledo Cathedral (guided entrance to the cathedral is not included in this ticket) and the vibrant Jewish quarter, as well as exploring the city's more local streets representing the three diverse cultures that once thrived here. Experience the freedom to shop and savour Toledo at your own pace during your free time!

What's Included

  • Walking tour of 1 hour
  • Transport (Madrid > Toledo > Madrid)
  • Free time to explore Toledo
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

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Plaza Canovas del Castillo
28014 Madrid, Spain

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What To Expect

Casco Historico de Toledo (Pass By)

Enjoy and explore the city of the three cultures and the coexistence of the Jewish, Moorish and Christians for centuries.
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Catedral Primada (Pass By)

The Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo is a Roman Catholic and It is the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo.The cathedral of Toledo is one of the three 13th-century High Gothic cathedrals in Spain and is considered, in the opinion of some authorities, to be the magnum opus of the Gothic style in Spain.
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Jewish Quarter of Toledo (Pass By)

The Jewish Quarter, the best preserved in Europe
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Monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes (Pass By)

The Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes is an Isabelline style monastery built by the Catholic Monarchs in XV century. This monastery was founded by King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile to commemorate both the birth of their son, Prince John and their victory at the Battle of Toro (1476) over the army of Afonso V of Portugal.
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Synagogue Of Saint Mary The White (Pass By)

The Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca, originally known as the Ibn Shushan Synagogue is a museum and former synagogue. Erected in 1180, according to an inscription on a beam, it is disputably considered the oldest synagogue building in Europe still standing. It is now owned and preserved by the Catholic Church.
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Mosque of Christ of the Light (Pass By)

The Mosque of Cristo de la Luz is a former mosque and It is one of the ten that existed in the city during the Moorish period. The edifice was then known as Mezquita Bab-al-Mardum, deriving its name from the city gate Bab al-Mardum. It is located near the Puerta del Sol, in an area of the city once called Medina where wealthy Muslims used to live.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants under 4 years old are considered lap children and are free

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Toledo Essential?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Walking tour of 1 hour
  • Transport (Madrid > Toledo > Madrid)
  • Free time to explore Toledo
  • Live guides (English and Spanish)
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants under 4 years old are considered lap children and are free
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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