Segovia and Avila Guided Day Trip From Madrid

About this experience

Embark on a captivating adventure to explore two of Spain's most emblematic cities, brimming with history, culture, and beauty. Segovia: A Step Back in Time Our journey begins with a comfortable bus ride to Segovia. Upon arrival, we'll embark on a walking tour of the historic center. Stroll along cobblestone streets, admiring iconic landmarks such as the Plaza Mayor, Casa de los Picos, San Martín Church, and the majestic Alcázar, a former fortified residence of Spanish royalty. **Free Time for Lunch**: Savor the local cuisine with free time to indulge in Segovia's culinary delights. Don't miss the chance to try the famous Segovian suckling pig at a traditional restaurant. Ávila: The Walled City After lunch, we'll head to Ávila, the city of walls. Guided by our expert, we'll explore the historic center, marveling at the exteriors of Mercado Chico Square, San Vicente Basilica, Velada Palace, and Ávila Cathedral. The highlight is the impressive Ávila Wall, a perfectly preserved 2-kilometer-long medieval defensive structure offering breathtaking panoramic views. Return to Madrid: As our adventure concludes, we'll return to Madrid by bus, filled with unforgettable memories of our day trip. Optional Add-ons: - Two monuments admission (Cathedral of Segovia and Walls of Avila) - Gastronomic lunch **Gastronomic Lunch Menu**: Starter of large white beans, roasted suckling pig, "Tarta de ponche" (typical Segovian dessert), and a drink

Experience type

Day tour or activity

Duration

9 hours

Live tour guide

English, Spanish

Categories

Cultural and theme tours · Day trips and excursions · Bus or minivan tour · City tours · Day Trips

What's included

• Official guide (bilingual) • Air-conditioned bus • Walking tour in both cities • Audio guides system

What's not included

• Food and drinks • Hotel pick up /drop off service • Monuments Admission

Please note

• Not wheelchair accessible

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes

Itinerary

1. 1
   Day 1

   Madrid > Segovia

   Calle de Ferraz 3, 28008 Madrid

2. 2
   Day 1

   Segovia

   Segovia

3. 3
   Day 1

   Avila

   Ávila‎

4. 4
   Day 1

   Avila > Madrid

   Calle de Ferraz 3, 28008 Madrid

Meeting point

VPT Tours & Activities Calle de Ferraz 3, 28008, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ES

Pick up

Pickup is not provided.

Cancellation policy · Segovia and Avila (R4000)

VPT Day-trip Cancellation

• Cancellation 0–24 hours before departure: 100% cancellation fee.

Cancellation policy · Segovia and Avila With Monuments (R4007)

VPT Day-trip Cancellation

• Cancellation 0–24 hours before departure: 100% cancellation fee.

Cancellation policy · Segovia & Avila with Gourmet Lunch (R4009)

VPT Day-trip Cancellation

• Cancellation 0–24 hours before departure: 100% cancellation fee.

Good to know

Operated by VPT Tours and sold by AGORA. Your voucher and booking reference arrive by email straight after payment.