Discover the rich history and stunning beauty of Ávila and Segovia on this 9-hour UNESCO day trip from Madrid. Walk along the UNESCO-listed Walls of Ávila, one of Europe’s best-preserved fortifications, and explore its Romanesque and Gothic landmarks. In Segovia, marvel at the fairy-tale Alcázar of Segovia, said to have inspired Disney’s castle, and stroll through its charming Jewish Quarter. Choose to explore on your own, enjoy a guided tour of the Alcázar, or upgrade to savor a gastronomic lunch featuring Segovia’s famous roasted suckling pig. With round-trip transportation from Madrid aboard a comfortable coach, a bilingual guide, and flexible options, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking Spain's cultural treasures and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Book now to experience Spain’s timeless charm on this unforgettable cultural excursion!
Please go into Julia Travel Office and check-in with Julia staff
- Arrive at our central Madrid office 15 minutes before departure. - Travel comfortably aboard an air-conditioned coach as we head toward Ávila.
- Discover Ávila, home to one of Spain's best-preserved fortifications. - Join your guide for a walking tour of the Old Town, exploring its fascinating history. - Admire Romanesque churches, Gothic palaces, and the impressive fortified Cathedral.
- Visit the iconic Walls of Ávila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Marvel at the towering fortifications and imagine the stories these ancient walls have witnessed. - After the guided portion, enjoy free time to explore Ávila at your own pace.
Journey to Segovia, where the group will split based on chosen options: - Free Time Option: Spend approximately 3 hours exploring Segovia independently. - Lunch Option: Enjoy an included traditional lunch featuring roast suckling pig at a local restaurant. - Monuments Option: Enjoy 1 hour of free time for lunch on your own before continuing the guided tour.
- Rejoin the guide for a walking tour of Segovia’s highlights. - Stroll through the historic Jewish Quarter and see the Cathedral of Segovia from the outside.
- Visit the spectacular Alcázar of Segovia on a guided tour. - Learn how this stunning castle inspired Walt Disney’s iconic architecture in one of his films.
- Travelers who explored Segovia independently will meet the group at the agreed time. - Board the coach and return to Madrid, concluding your memorable day trip.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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