Top Madrid Day Trips

Explore Toledo on a day trip from Madrid and skip the hassle of planning transportation and tours separately. In the company of a guide, explore the streets of the historic city, taking in such landmarks as the Jewish Quarter and Church of St. Tomé, home to El Greco's masterpiece El entierro del Conde Orgaz.

Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty of Toledo, a UNESCO-listed site replete with historical monuments, and Segovia on a full-day tour from Madrid. With a knowledgeable guide, witness the arresting landmarks of each city while discovering fascinating historical facts. Admire the Primada Cathedral in Toledo, marvel at the ancient aqueduct and regal Alcazar in Segovia, and gain valuable insight into the history and culture of each city from your expert guide. If you want to make your visit more complete, you can add the visit to Avila to your tour. Get to see its 2516 m long medieval wall and the first gothic Cathedral that was built in Spain. Enjoy the convenience of comfortable round-trip transportation on this tour.

Explore two of Spain's oldest cities on a day trip from Madrid without the hassle of renting a car or figuring out train and bus services. This guided tour takes you to Avila and Segovia, two cities that are so rich in history and architecture that they are known as Spain's Heritage of Mankind cities.

Exploring Avila and Segovia—two of Spain’s oldest cities—from Madrid in a day can be tricky without a self-drive car. This full-day coach tour is the easy option, with the added bonus of a guide to chart the cities’ history, and included walking tours and entry fees. Check out Avila’s walls, Cathedral, and Basilica; and then continue to Segovia to take in its towering Roman aqueduct, Alcazar, and Cathedral.

Delve into the cultural tapestry of Toledo, a treasure trove of El Greco artworks and ancient fortifications, on a tour from Madrid. Accompanied by a guide, navigate the cobbled streets, and explore the diverse architecture of the medieval city. Admire masterpieces by El Greco as you go on a morning, afternoon, or full-day excursion.

Visit the UNESCO-listed cities of Segovia and Avila on this day trip from Madrid. Admire the picturebook old town of Avila with its stunning 11th-century walls, cathedral, and Basilica of St. Vincent. Then continue to the historical showstopper of Segovia. Behold its massive Roman aqueduct and explore its Gothic cathedral and fairytale-like Alcazar fortress-palace. Upgrade to include a simple, tourist-style lunch or a gourmet feast of Segovian specialties with drinks.

Experience two UNESCO World Heritage cities in one day on this tour to Toledo and Segovia. See Segovia’s narrow streets and preserved Roman aqueduct. Uncover ancient mysteries during a guided tour of the ancient fortress, the Alcázar. In Toledo—the city of three cultures—discover the architecture and history of Muslim, Jewish, and Christian societies who once lived here and take a guided tour of the Cathedral of Toledo (optional).

Visit Segovia, Ávila, and Toledo—three cities that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites—on a full-day tour from Madrid that features ancient battlements, a soaring cathedral, a historic monastery, and more. Coordinated tours and transport make the most of your travel time so you can cover more ground without rushing to catch trains or find buses; traveling with a guide takes you straight to the three cities’ essential sights.

Travel from Madrid to Spain’s medieval, UNESCO-listed cities Avila and Salamanca. Visit the Avila Cathedral and Basilica of St. Vincent in Avila, and then head to Salamanca to see its famous university and Plaza Mayor. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with comfortable round-trip transport from a central meeting point in Madrid and all of your entrance fees included.

Experience the medieval city that looms high over two river gorges on this full-day, guided tour to UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuenca. Walk among the narrow, stacked houses that seem to hang on the cliff’s edge in this city surrounded by stunning nature. Enjoy stops at a countryside winery and the Enchanted City where strange geological formations stand in the natural landscape.

Discover Spanish history on a guided half-day visit from Madrid to the monastery of El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen monument. Accompanied by a guide, delve into the history of the religious El Escorial complex and discover why it was considered the eighth wonder of the world. Then see the sculptures at the Valley of the Fallen monument built to honor those who died during the Spanish Civil War.

Visit Toledo for a day from Madrid on this guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Embark from central Madrid, and enjoy guided visits of Toledo Cathedral, the Jewish District, and more. The tour includes free time for you to explore on your own, visiting more sights or stop for a bite to eat.

Explore Toledo on a day trip from Madrid and skip the hassle of planning transportation and tours separately. In the company of a guide, explore the streets of the historic city, taking in such landmarks as the Jewish Quarter and Church of St. Tomé, home to El Greco's masterpiece El entierro del Conde Orgaz.

A hop-on hop-off Madrid sightseeing tour by open-top double-decker bus is the perfect introduction to this incredible city. Select a 1- or 2-day ticket that lets you board and disembark at any of the stops along two interconnecting routes, so you can explore city sights at your own pace. Hear onboard audio commentary and check out Madrid’s many plazas, museums, and theaters with the provided map and guidebook.

Visit 3 wineries and taste more than 10 wines in Madrid Wine Region (D.O Vinos de Madrid). Escape the metropolitan mayhem of Madrid in favor of the verdant vineyards of Vinos de Madrid on a full-day Spanish wine tour. Accompanied by an accomplished guide, explore the beautiful wine-making region and learn about complex production processes in atmospheric wine cellars, known as bodegas. Sample signature wines grown in the area and gain fascinating insight into the culinary heritage of Spain’s capital city on this enriching epicurean tour.

Madrid visitors hoping to see more of the area's top attractions get a great value with this sightseeing excursion, including a trip to Toledo plus a tour of Madrid, both included. Uncover Spanish history as you set out on your journey, where you enjoy easy travel to see top attractions—like the Alcázar of Toledo and the Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca—with admission tickets included in the price. Then, take a tour of Madrid for no extra charge, on your preferred day.

Sample the unique history and renowned wine producers of Ribera del Duero during this 10.5-hour trip from Madrid. Stop by three wineries during your trip, each of which offers a different setting mixing modern, traditional and medieval architecture, to taste the vintages from one of the most famous wine regions in the world. Get an in-depth look at wine production and harvesting during one stop and also have time to explore this ancient region’s wealth of medieval villages and castles. An expert guide, plus seasonal lunch, entrance fees, tastings and transport are included.

Take a walk through Spanish history on this full-day tour of two of Spain’s oldest cities, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Marvel over the magnificent medieval walls of Avila; learn about the city’s significance as the birthplace of Saint Teresa; and explore its Gothic cathedral and Romanesque churches. Then, journey to historic Segovia, famous for its remarkable Roman aqueduct and the fairytale-like Alcazar de Segovia.

See the best of UNESCO–listed Toledo with ease on this sightseeing tour from Madrid. With free round-trip transport from central Madrid plus admission fees to key sites included, enjoy a blend of guided and independent exploration in Toledo. With your tourist wristband in place, gain admission to top attractions including the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, the Mosque of Cristo de la Luz, and more.

Known to some as the city of three cultures—because of its Muslim, Christian, and Jewish heritage—Toledo is a stunning medieval city that's an easy day trip from Madrid. Take a trip to this UNESCO World Heritage Site with this guided group tour, complete with round-trip Madrid transportation. After easy coach travel, enjoy sights like the old city walls, 12th century synagogue, and Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary—all included.

Maximize time spent in Spain with this full-day tour of Toledo and Segovia from Madrid. Travel by bus and see Toledo’s narrow streets, churches, mosques, and synagogues. Skip the hassle of navigating and follow your guide to top landmarks in Segovia including its Gothic Cathedral and Jewish Quarter. In one day outside Madrid, visit these two UNESCO World Heritage sites without the need to rent a car. • See two UNESCO World Heritage site in one tour • Explore Toledo and Segovia on our own pace. • Skip a rental car and admire the landscapes • Make the most of time spent in Spain with a day trip

Experience the city of three cultures on this full-day excursion to Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the architectural and cultural legacy of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian people who each inhabited this city. Use your free time to visit the Cathedral of Toledo, the Santa María la Blanca Synagogue, walk the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter, and more.

Admire the spectacular sights of Spain’s vibrant capital on a bicycle tour of Madrid. With a knowledgeable guide, cycle at a leisurely pace to important monuments like Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace of Madrid. Stop intermittently to listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide, and to capture photographs of Madrid’s historical and architectural highlights. All safety equipment is included on this tour.

Rise to exhilarating elevations over the medieval myriad of Toledo or Segovia on a hot-air balloon ride from Madrid. Select the city you want to see from above then rise to dizzying heights and enjoy birds-eye views of Toledo’s charming Old Town and Segovia’s ancient aqueduct.Touch down and pamper your palate with a Spanish brunch featuring cava and cured meats. Bring home a flight certificate and after a few days enjoy the photographs and video that immortalize your magical memories and upgrade to enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Madrid hotel.

Go back in time and see one of Spain’s most magnificent castles on this guided tour to historic and beautiful Segovia with transportation on an air-conditioned coach included. In this ancient city, see the preserved Roman Aqueduct and Gothic cathedral and visit the Alcázar fortress and castle. Choose the option to spend the morning exploring Toledo or Escorial before carrying on to Segovia.