The Alcázar of Segovia rising above the Castilian plateau

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Segovia & Toledo with Alcázar Entry from Madrid

Two UNESCO World Heritage cities, two legendary Alcázar fortresses — one extraordinary day from Madrid

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Duration

Full Day · 12 hours

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Languages

English, Spanish, French

Group size

Max 45 people

About This Tour

Spain's meseta plateau holds two of the country's most dramatic fortified cities, each within an hour of Madrid. Segovia's fairy-tale Alcázar — the model for Disney's Cinderella castle — and Toledo's clifftop Alcázar fortress bookend a day that also includes the famous Roman aqueduct and Toledo's tangle of medieval streets.

Highlights

  • Entry to the Alcázar of Segovia, Disney's Cinderella inspiration
  • See the Roman aqueduct of Segovia (2,000 years old)
  • Visit Toledo, the City of Three Cultures
  • Entry to the Alcázar of Toledo military museum
  • Round-trip transport from Madrid with expert guide

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Itinerary

1

Tour the ship-shaped fortress that reportedly inspired Walt Disney's Cinderella castle. Climb the Torre de Juan II for panoramic views over Old Castile, and admire the Hall of the Monarchs.

2

Free time at one of the best-preserved Roman engineering marvels in existence — 166 arches of granite blocks held together without a single drop of mortar.

3

Visit the imposing hilltop fortress rebuilt by Charles I of Spain. Now a military museum with a famous civil war exhibit, it commands views over the entire city.

What's Included

  • Round-trip transport from Madrid
  • Expert guide
  • Alcázar of Segovia entry
  • Alcázar of Toledo entry

Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Insider Tips

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Toledo is best explored on foot — wear comfortable shoes

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The Alcázar of Segovia is magical in winter snow — consider a December visit

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Book the morning slot to avoid midday heat in summer

Frequently Asked Questions

Which city comes first?

Typically Segovia in the morning and Toledo in the afternoon, but this can vary by departure.

Can I buy traditional Toledo items?

Yes, Toledo is famous for damascene metalwork and marzipan. Free time in the old city allows for shopping.

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