TOLEDO TOURS

Begin your journey into history as you enter the Puy du Fou España park. Your senses will be immediately greeted by an immaculate recreation of a rural Middle Ages village. Here, you can see craftsmen at work, producing traditional pottery and embroidery. As you explore the narrow alleyways, you'll come across a variety of traditional Spanish foods, all prepared the old-fashioned way. The intricacy and attention to detail is so immersive that you might forget you're in the modern era! Spectacular shows & authentic Spanish delicacies Beyond the village, the park offers a series of delightful daytime shows that further enrich the historical experience. Witness the thrilling "Cetrería de Reyes" live show, where hundreds of majestic birds take flight above your head, or join Admiral Christopher Columbus on an epic journey across the world. After the shows, make your way to "La Puebla Real", a sprawling medieval market food court. Here, your tastebuds can travel back to the 13th century as you sample a variety of Spanish delicacies. With so much to see, do, and taste, Puy du Fou España promises an unforgettable family day trip from Madrid to Toledo. Check out in detail about the morning shows here.

Don't miss out on experiencing Puy du Fou España: "El Sueño de Toledo", one of the best and biggest shows in Spain performed on a massive 5-hectare stage. Experience 1,500 years worth of Spanish history in an exciting way: watch knights, lights and dancing horses with a pinch of drama, great special effects and amazing dance moves that come together in the perfect performance. From the kingdom of Recaredo to the battle of Navas de Tolosa, and from the discovery of America to the arrival of the railway, this dazzling depiction of Spain's iconic men and women will take you back a millennium and bring you back, all in one night!

Welcome to an unforgettable journey through the monumental city of Toledo, a World Heritage Site since 1986. Wander through its enchanting narrow streets, historic squares, and awe-inspiring monuments, as the rich history of the ‘City of Three Cultures’ unfolds before your eyes. Begin your adventure at the Church of Santo Tomé, where you'll witness El Greco's masterpiece, The Burial of the Lord of Orgaz, a pinnacle of Spanish art. Next, marvel at the Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca, Europe’s oldest surviving synagogue, which later became a Catholic church. Its architecture and ambience reflect harmonious coexistence. Discover the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, a stunning example of Spanish-Flemish Gothic architecture, deeply intertwined with the legacy of the Catholic Monarchs, Isabel and Fernando. Slip on a bracelet for more entry tickets After the guided tour, enjoy the freedom to explore a total of 7 monuments including the ones you toured, at your own pace with the Toledo tourist bracelet! Learn about the education of young elite women through different epochs at the Royal College of Noble Maidens. Gauge the diversity of the city’s religious past with a visit to the Church of El Salvador, the Church of the Jesuits, and the Mosque of Cristo de la Luz, each showcasing unique architecture and worship practices.

Step into centuries of history and artistry on this 1.5-hour tour of the Primate Cathedral of Toledo, once known as ‘Dives Toletana’. Conducted in both English and Spanish, this tour unveils the cathedral's architectural splendor and artistic treasures. The resplendence of devotion Admire the exceptional choir stalls and the majestic Main Chapel, adorned with a gold-leaf-covered altarpiece. The stained glass windows' filtered light will guide you to a Churrigueresque masterpiece: The Transparent, crafted by Narciso Tomé and his sons in the 18th century. This architectural wonder directs the sun’s rays through sculpted angels and clouds, all harmonized such that the transparent vessel carrying the Holy Sacrament is visible both by the devotee at the high altar and the congregation in the ambulatory. You have to see it to believe it! Step into the Chapel of the Treasure to be amazed by the Custody monstrance of Enrique de Arfe, a silver jeweled stepped tower which holds the sacramental bread and parades through Toledo during Corpus Christi. A gallery of enlightenment In the Sacristy, the Cathedral Museum awaits, housing masterworks spanning from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Pieces by the likes of El Greco, Goya, Velázquez, Titian, Van Dyck, and Caravaggio make the museum a haven for art enthusiasts. You can’t miss the iconic bell tower overlooking Plaza del Ayuntamiento. Its gigantic 18th-century bell weighs close to 20 tons, and is the biggest bell in Spain! The cathedral's naves and chapels, containing royal and cardinal burials, each tell a story linked to the city. Get ready to discover not just a place of worship but a sample of Toledo’s exquisite cultural fabric.