Full Day Tour to Avila & Segovia from Madrid
Details Info
Avila and Segovia refer to two historic cities in Spain, both located in the autonomous community of Castile and Leon. Characterized by their rich architectural heritage, both cities have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Avila is globally famous for its exceptionally well-preserved 11th-century medieval walls, featuring 88 towers and 9 gates that completely encircle the historic town center. Segovia, on the other hand, is renowned for its magnificent Roman Aqueduct, which dates back to the 1st century AD and stands as one of the most significant Roman engineering feats in the Iberian Peninsula.
This full-day excursion departs from Madrid and includes comfortable round-trip transport and expert guided tours of both locations. Wander through the medieval alleyways of Avila, visit its stunning Gothic Cathedral, and step onto the ancient walls for panoramic views. In Segovia, stand beneath the colossal arches of the aqueduct, visit the gothic-style Segovia Cathedral, and explore the Alcázar of Segovia—a fairytale castle that famously inspired Walt Disney. Perfect for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts looking to explore beyond Spain's modern capital.