Segovia with Alcazar Guided Tour by High-Speed Train from Madrid

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Madrid

  This incredible experience starts in the most comfortable way, aboard the fastest train in Spain (reaches a top speed of 300 km/h), highlighting its punctuality, avoiding up to 2 hours of delays and traffic jams of big cities and getting to Toledo in just 30 minutes. Get impressed by the countryside you often wouldn't see if you were driving the highway or flying thousands of miles in the air. In ecological terms, train travel remains overall the most environmentally friendly mode of traveling.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Acueduct of Segovia

  After a scenic ride, start the adventure discovering the famous Aqueduct of Segovia, a Roman engineering marvel dating back to the 1st century AD. Behold the well-preserved aqueduct stretches through the heart of the city and is an incredible sight.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Segovia

  Continue with a soft hiking through La Senda de los Molinos, a magnificent walk that unify landscapes, nature, geology and industrial history of the city of Segovia. The path runs between the neighborhoods of San Lorenzo and San Marcos, with a nice walk along the riverbank that brings us closer to its industrial past. This part of the city is somewhat unknown, but has a natural and historical beauty of great value. Enjoy the coolness under the trees while contemplating the beauty of its autochthonous nature and lush vegetation until arriving at the viewpoint of San Marcos, a privileged place to contemplate the Segovian Alcazar from a unique perspective.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Alcazar of Segovia

  After hiking, you’ll visit the Alcázar, perched on a hill overlooking the city, its majestic castle that was once home to the kings of Castile. This fortress has a unique appearance with its turreted towers and is said to have inspired Walt Disney's Cinderella Castle. Explore the interior, including the various rooms, halls, and courtyards. Don't miss the Tower of Juan II, which offers panoramic views of Segovia.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Cattedrale Di Segovia

  Continue through the charming streets of Segovia's Old Town. Admire the medieval buildings, quaint squares, and picturesque alleys. Walk through the Jewish Quarter and the Gothic Cathedral. Don't miss the Plaza Mayor, the main square, where you can relax at a café and soak in the atmosphere.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Segovia

  Enjoy free time to explore the city on your own, relax or even taste one of the most traditional dishes of Spanish gastronomy ¨Cochinillo¨ (suckling pig).

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Madrid

  Return to Madrid by high speed train

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please, be at the check in point 20 minutes before departure time.
• It's essential to arrive well in advance of the train's departure time. The train's departure is fixed and will not wait for delayed passengers. If you fail to arrive on time, you will unfortunately miss the entirety of the tour, and no refund will be provided. We recommend planning with ample margin to avoid any inconvenience.
• Full name of each passenger and Passport/ID number is mandatory to confirm the booking.
• Please provide a valid telephone number to contact you at least 48 hours before the experience to complete the pre-check in process.

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