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Segovia Balloons
Enjoy a balloon ride over the beautiful Segovia, a UNESCO heritage site. This balloon ride offers you a unique view from the air; the Roman Aqueduct, The Gothic Cathedral, the Alcazar Castle. Aerodifusion was the 1st balloon operator company in obtaining official quality certificate in the Central area of Spain.
Segovia Discoveries Private Tour
Kids go free!!*** Use code MULTITOUR10DISC FOR 10% discount at check out if you book more than 1 activity******Per person price goes down as the number of people in the group increases***Join us on a scenic private walking tour through the beautiful Castile and León region, immersing yourself in the enchanting city of Segovia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Segovia is just a 30-minute high-speed train ride from Madrid, and it's more than worth a visit. Our English-speaking guide will pick you up right in front of the Roman Aqueduct of Segovia. At this spot is where our walking tour in Segovia will begin. What a perfect location! You'll be amazed by its height and functionality.You'll stroll through its medieval streets, crossing ancient gates of the wall, stopping at beautiful squares where you can discover uniquely decorated facades. Along the way, you'll see old Romanesque churches, and at a certain point, you'll find yourself inside the main square, where the beautiful Segovia Cathedral rises into the sky with its Gothic spires. We'll then proceed to reach the Alcazar of Segovia, an ancient fortress of Castilian kings overseeing the city's main entrances. At the end of the guided tour, don't hesitate to ask the guide about the best restaurants in the city. Segovia is famous for its rich cuisine specializing in roasted lamb and suckling pig.Segovia is a small fairytale city that leaves no one indifferent!
Private Day trip to Toledo and Segovia
*** Use code MULTITOUR10DISC FOR 10% discount at check out if you book more than 1 activityUse code KID5PERCENTDISC FOR 5% discount at check out if there are kids.Use code KIDMULTITOUR15 for 15% discount at check out if you book more than one activity and there are kids******Per person price goes down as the number of people in the group increases***If you want to learn more about Spain's history, from its pre-Roman origins, through the diverse civilizations that shaped today's identity, to the Reconquista and the later expansion of the Spanish Empire, this is your tour!Our English-speaking driver-guide will pick you up from your Madrid accommodation for a comfortable hour-long drive. It will be a day trip where we'll head south first to Toledo, in the region of Castilla-La Mancha, land of Don Quixote and the former capital of Spain. Upon arrival in Toledo, embrace the panoramic views along the River Tajo, reminiscent of El Greco's artistic vision. Toledo is known as the City of the Three Cultures and during our guided walking tour you will be able to know the reasons behind this title. Its Cathedral, Spain's most significant and the second-largest, showcases the influence wielded by the Catholic Church in the city. Meanwhile, its Jewish Quarter, home to ancient synagogues, serves as a reminder that before the Catholic Monarchs' reign, this city exemplified harmonious coexistence.We'll continue our journey, this time heading north. Skirting Madrid again, we'll cross the Navacerrada mountains to enter another region, Castilla y León, where Segovia awaits.Upon arrival in Segovia, your driver-guide will initiate a panoramic tour, offering photo stops at breathtaking viewpoints along the way and afterward, you'll have some time to indulge in the city's rich gastronomy. During the guided walking tour in Segovia , you'll be amazed by the wonderfully preserved Roman aqueduct, by its beautiful cathedral, the last Gothic cathedral built in Spain, and to conclude, you will have the opportunity to visit the ancient defensive castle of the city, the Alcazar de Segovia.
Private Day trip to Segovia
*** Use code MULTITOUR10DISC FOR 10% discount at check out if you book more than 1 activityUse code KID5PERCENTDISC FOR 5% discount at check out if there are kids.Use code KIDMULTITOUR15 for 15% discount at check out if you book more than one activity and there are kids******Per person price goes down as the number of people in the group increases***Join us on a scenic day trip from Madrid through the beautiful Castile and León region, immersing yourself in the enchanting city of Segovia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our English-speaking driver-guide will pick you up from your Madrid accommodation for a comfortable hour-long drive. As you venture into a distinct Spanish region, you'll cross over the Navacerrada mountains, immersing yourself in serene landscapes and lush forests. Upon reaching Segovia, your driver guide will kick off with a panoramic tour, allowing stops for photo opportunities at stunning viewpoints. During the guided walking tour, you'll be amazed by the wonderfully preserved Roman aqueduct, standing for 2,000 years, dominating the Plaza del Azoguejo. Continuing on, you'll stroll towards the main square where the Segovia Cathedral reaches for the sky. In this bustling square filled with bars and restaurants, our expert guide will unveil other hidden secrets. We'll then proceed to reach the Alcazar of Segovia, an ancient fortress of Castilian kings overseeing the city's main entrances.
Segovia’s Treasures: Aqueduct, Cathedral & Alcazar
Step into the historic charm of Segovia on this immersive walking tour. Marvel at the ancient Roman Aqueduct, one of the best-preserved in the world, before wandering through the cobbled streets of the Old Town to the vibrant Plaza Mayor. Admire the grandeur of the Gothic Cathedral of Segovia with its soaring vaults and stunning stained glass, then explore the fairytale Alcázar, a medieval fortress and royal palace perched atop the city. Along the way, uncover hidden gems of the Jewish Quarter and capture panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Segovia Explorer Tour: Medieval Streets & Romanesque Heritage
Step off the beaten path and discover the medieval charm and hidden stories of Segovia on this immersive tour. Explore the towering Roman Aqueduct, wander through the narrow cobbled streets of the Judería, and admire the elegant Romanesque architecture of San Martín and San Esteban Churches—sites often overlooked by the typical tourist route. Stroll quiet historic plazas, taste local pastries, and uncover the legends and secrets tucked away in the city’s winding alleys. The tour concludes at the Mirador de la Pradera de San Marcos, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Segovia’s skyline, including the iconic Alcázar in the distance. Combining history, culture, and scenic vistas, this experience reveals a side of Segovia many visitors miss.
Private Day trip to Ávila and Segovia
*** Use code MULTITOUR10DISC FOR 10% discount at check out if you book more than 1 activityUse code KID5PERCENTDISC FOR 5% discount at check out if there are kids.Use code KIDMULTITOUR15 for 15% discount at check out if you book more than one activity and there are kids******Per person price goes down as the number of people in the group increases***Travel with us to another time by visiting two UNESCO World Heritage cities acclaimed for the preservation of their medieval treasures.Your driver guide will conveniently pick you up from your hotel, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.To get there, we'll cross the mountains of Sierra de Navacerrada and enter another region, Castilla y Leon, where its landscapes and forests will make us forget the bustling Madrid.We'll first go to Ávila, where from a strategic point, we'll be able to see almost entirely its walls encircling the city. Then we'll walk through its quite streets, filled with peace due to the abundance of convents and monasteries scattered throughout the city. We'll admire its Gothic cathedral, the Market Square, and follow in the footsteps of Saint Teresa until we reach the church dedicated to her, which was once her birthplace.Don't leave without trying the delicious sweets made from egg yolks, typically crafted by the nuns in the convents.Following Ávila, your driver-guide will take you to Segovia. Initially, we'll pause to capture stunning photos of the city's castle, considered the best spot for this. The view from Fuencisla in Segovia is breathtaking!We'll have free time for lunch to recharge before the guided tour of Segovia begins. If you enjoy lamb or suckling pig, Segovia is the place for you!You'll start your visit by admiring the impressive Roman aqueduct, followed by a stroll along Calle Cervantes, taking in the vibrant Plaza Mayor where the Segovia Cathedral stands. Optionally, you can conclude your visit by exploring the interior of the Alcazar.
Jewish Segovia Private Tour
Kids go free!!*** Use code MULTITOUR10DISC FOR 10% discount at check out if you book more than 1 activity******Per person price goes down as the number of people in the group increases***Join us on a scenic private Jewish walking tour through the enchanting city of Segovia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Segovia is just a 30-minute high-speed train ride from Madrid, and it's more than worth a visit. Our expert guide in Sefardic Studies will pick you up right in front of the Roman Aqueduct of Segovia. Our Jewish walking tour in Segovia starts right here, a perfect starting point! Prepare to be awed not only by its impressive height but also by the astounding engineering brilliance of the aqueduct. Its remarkable functionality stands as a testament to ancient Roman ingenuity, carrying waters across Segovia for centuries.Spain boasts various cities, like Toledo, where Jewish communities thrived until their 15th-century expulsion. Surprisingly, Segovia holds a lesser-known yet rich Jewish heritage. The Segovia Jewish Tour unravels this city's mysteries and Sephardic traditions, offering a unique exploration of its captivating history and cultural roots. We'll stroll through its ancient Jewish quarter, visit its former synagogue (Corpus Christy Convent, which was the main synagogue built by Muslim Masons), and explore the houses of former influential Jews.Although this tour focuses on Segovia's Sephardic history, one cannot leave the city without admiring its cathedral and its ancient fortress, the Alcazar, closely tied to the history of the Catholic Monarchs, who initiated the persecution of Jews in Spain.At the end of the guided tour, don't hesitate to ask the guide about the best restaurants in the city. She will give you the best recommendations based on your preferences.Segovia is a small fairytale city that leaves no one indifferent!
Private Day trip to El Escorial and Segovia
*** Use code MULTITOUR10DISC FOR 10% discount at check out if you book more than 1 activityUse code KID5PERCENTDISC FOR 5% discount at check out if there are kids.Use code KIDMULTITOUR15 for 15% discount at check out if you book more than one activity and there are kids******Per person price goes down as the number of people in the group increases***Our private day trip offers a comprehensive exploration of smaller towns located outside Madrid, showcasing their royal significance to past monarchies and governing powers. Your driver guide will conveniently pick you up from your hotel, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.The first destination, located just 45 minutes from Madrid, is the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. As an option, you can visit with our guide the interior of this vast monastery, which houses a majestic basilica, a pictorial gallery featuring paintings by artists like El Greco, the area designated as the royal residence, and the place where nearly all the kings of Spain are buried.Following El Escorial, your driver-guide will take you to Segovia. Initially, we'll pause to capture stunning photos of the city's castle, considered the best spot for this. The view from Fuencisla in Segovia is breathtaking!We'll have free time for lunch to recharge before the guided tour of Segovia begins. If you enjoy lamb or suckling pig, Segovia is the place for you!You'll start your visit by admiring the impressive Roman aqueduct, followed by a stroll along Calle Cervantes, taking in the vibrant Plaza Mayor where the Segovia Cathedral stands. Optionally, you can conclude your visit by exploring the interior of the Alcazar.
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