Premium Small Group Tour: Medieval Toledo
Legends, Marzipan & Sword Workshop Day Trip from Madrid
Venture beyond the surface of Toledo on a full-day journey into its medieval soul
- Available: Daily
- Duration: 8 hours
- Departure: 09:00h. Check-in 08:45h
- Meeting Point: Plaza de San Miguel 7, 28005 Madrid
- Languages: English & Spanish
- Child Policy: 0-3 years old: free of charge / 4-8 years old: 30% discount / 9+ years old: adult price
- Cancellation Policy:24 hours free of charge. Less than 24 hours or No Show 100%
Highlights
Explore Toledo’s legends and hidden stories on a guided walking tour
Optional upgrade: Guided visit to the magnificent Toledo Cathedral
Taste traditional marzipan at a historic, emblematic local shop
Visit a sword and damascene artisan workshop with time to shop
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Mirador del Valle
What to Expect
Step into the darker, more fascinating side of Toledo—one rarely shown on typical tours. On this full-day experience from Madrid, uncover the city’s medieval secrets with a specialist guide who brings to life forgotten legends, tales of forbidden rituals, and the unspoken truths of daily life under swords, saints, and shadows.
Begin with panoramic views from the Mirador del Valle, then explore Toledo’s old town on a 2.5-hour walking tour rich in hidden history. Indulge in traditional marzipan at an emblematic local shop and witness the ancient craft of sword-making and damascene art at a local workshop. For those who seek deeper understanding, an optional guided visit to the majestic cathedral reveals even more secrets. A mystical blend of legend, flavor, and craftsmanship awaits.
Included
- Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned coach
- Official English-speaking guide specializing in medieval legends and history
- Panoramic of Toledo by bus
- 2.5-hour walking tour of Toledo’s old town
- Guided visit to a traditional sword and damascene artisan workshop
- Tasting of handmade marzipan at a historic Toledo shop
- Optional upgrade: Guided visit to the Cathedral of Toledo
- Free time for lunch and exploration
Extras
Food and drinks (Except marzipan tasting)
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Timing
- 09:00h
Departure from Madrid
- 10:00
Panoramic stop at Mirador del Valle
- 10:30
Walking tour: Toledo of Legend
- 13:00
Optional Upgrade: Guided visit to Toledo Cathedral
- 13:45
Free time for lunch
- 15:00
Visit to sword & damascene workshop
- 16:00
Departure from Toledo
- 17:00
Arrival in Madrid
Conditions
Please, be at the check in point 15 minutes before departure time.
Tours proceed rain or shine; dress appropriately.
Secure your belongings; we’re not responsible for losses
There is a minimum of people required to operate the tour. In the event that this minimum is not met, customers will be rescheduled
This experience is subject to inclement weather; In case of rain, the tour will also take place, but rooftop cocktails could be held at a local restaurant inside.
Not wheelchair accessible
Meeting Point
Plaza de San Miguel 7, 28005 Madrid