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Travel through Segovia and Avila in a Small Group from Madrid

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Travel through Segovia and Avila in a Small Group from Madrid
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Travel through Segovia and Avila in a Small Group from Madrid

About this experience

Explore Segovia and Avila in one day in the most fun and exclusive way! maximum 8 travelers, without hurry and with room to enjoy every moment. In Segovia we will start with the incredible Alcázar, a fairytale castle, and then we will enter the Cathedral, a Gothic gem that will blow your mind. For lunch we will pause at a local restaurant, where everyone pays for their consumption. Try the famous suckling pig or typical dishes while sharing laughter and anecdotes. In the afternoon we will arrive at Avila, where we will contemplate its medieval walls, symbol of the strength of the city. We will visit the Convent of Santa Teresa de Jesus and walk through its streets, feeling history in every corner. To close with a golden clasp, we’ll end up at the Parador de Ávila, enjoying a drink as we gaze at the illuminated walls and share the last laughs of the day. With only 8 travelers, this tour is exclusive, close and fun.

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 1h 30min

    We'll meet at O'Donnell's Gate with all the members of the group. From there we will start our journey to Segovia

  2. Stop 2

    Arrival in Segovia - 10 : 30

  3. Stop 3 · 1h

    We will take a tour of the Alcázar de Segovia, an impressive fortress and Palace of medieval origin, a Unesco World Heritage Site that is located on a hill protecting the walled city of Segovia.

  4. Stop 4 · 1h

    We will tour the Cathedral of Segovia Known for being “The Lady of the Cathedrals”, we will admire its incredible Gothic architecture, chapels and cloister.

  5. Stop 5 · 2h 30min

    Walking tour: We will tour the interior of the neighborhoods of the ancient city of Segovia. We will know in detail the history of the best preserved Roman aqueduct in the world and of course after the visit we will have the time to have lunch

  6. Stop 6

    Arrival in Avila - 3 : 30 pm

  7. Stop 7 · 30min

    We will tour the city of Avila where we will know its medieval walls, not for something it is the best preserved fortification in the world. Throughout the tour, we will discover the history of Ávila and its heritage value.

  8. Stop 8 · 1h

    They will visit the Convent of Santa Teresa, built on the saint's birthplace. A place full of spirituality, with Baroque church, locket and memories of her life, inviting you to discover Teresa’s deep footprint in Avila.

  9. Stop 9 · 30min

    To finish our visit, we will visit the Avila stop, where we will enjoy a coffee or drink before returning to Madrid.

  10. Stop 10 · 1h 30min

    Departure to Madrid. We'll drop them off at the same place we picked them up.

What’s included

  • Cathedral of Segovia entrance
  • Entrance Convent Santa Teresa de Avila
  • We will supply you with water so that you are always hydrated throughout the journey.
  • Entrance to the Alcázar de Segovia
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • We will include a coffee, tea or wine on one of the terraces of Avila

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Tip
  • Pickup from the hotel

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Travel through Segovia and Avila in a Small Group from Madrid

Meeting & pickup

  • We will meet at the corner of O'Donnell Street and Menendez Alvaro Avenue. There you will see a large iron gate called the O'Donnell Gate, in Retiro Park.

End point

  • We will meet at the corner of O'Donnell Street and Menendez Alvaro Avenue. There you will see a large iron gate called the O'Donnell Gate, in Retiro Park.

Before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Alcoholic beverages will not be served to children under the age of 18

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.