From Madrid: Avila & Segovia Day Tour with Monument Tickets
Old Town, Toledo, Madrid
Get up close and personal with Spain on a day tour to Ávila and Segovia from Madrid. Admire the medieval walls in Ávila and choose the option that best suits you to explore Segovia.
Tour of Segovia and Ávila from Madrid
This full-day tour from Madrid suits travelers interested in exploring historic cities Segovia and Ávila with options for guided or independent visits.
Highlights
- Visit Ávila, birthplace of Saint Teresa of Jesus
- Explore the fortified walls and towers of Ávila
- See the Aqueduct of Segovia, one of Spain's best-preserved monuments
- Admire the Alcázar of Segovia, a castle shaped like a ship
- Discover architecture that inspired Walt Disney
Description
Check in at the central Madrid office 15 minutes before departure. Travel in an air-conditioned coach towards Segovia.
Upon arrival, groups split based on your chosen option. The “On your own” option offers approximately three hours of free time to explore Segovia independently. The “With Alcázar and Walls” option includes a guided tour inside Segovia’s Alcázar castle, renowned for its impressive fortifications that inspired Walt Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle.
Walk through the old Jewish quarter and view the exterior of Segovia Cathedral. Guests with included lunch will dine on a typical local menu featuring roast suckling pig.
After Segovia, the tour continues to Ávila, noted for its well-preserved medieval walls. The “On your own” option includes admission to the city walls for independent visits.
Guided groups explore Ávila’s old town, including Romanesque churches, Gothic palaces, and a fortified cathedral. The city walls and towers are part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reflecting centuries of history.
Includes
- Guided tours in Segovia and Ávila (if selected)
- Admission to the Walls of Ávila
- Visit inside Santa Teresa Church (if selected)
- Visit inside Alcázar of Segovia (if selected)
- Free time for independent exploration (if selected)
- Gastronomic lunch in Segovia (if selected)
- Transportation on an air-conditioned coach with bilingual guide
- Radioguide system for clear audio
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- Tour contents vary according to the option selected; the independent option includes only Walls admission.
- Julià Travel may modify or cancel the itinerary without prior notice due to force majeure.
- Maximum of 30 travelers per guide for a quality experience.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred option. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Morning departures are best for avoiding crowds.
