Avila with Walls & Segovia with Alcazar Tour

Discover the rich history and timeless beauty of two of Spain’s most iconic cities on this unforgettable 7-hour excursion. From the impressive medieval walls of Ávila to the fairy-tale Alcázar of Segovia, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and local cuisine.

Itinerary:

• 9:00 AM – Departure from Madrid
  Begin your journey with a comfortable drive from Madrid to Ávila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its medieval walls, which have stood for over a thousand years.
• 10:00 AM – Arrive in Ávila
  Ávila Walls: The highlight of this visit is the Murallas de Ávila, a stunning 11th-century fortification stretching over 2.5 km. Walk along its ramparts for panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside. You’ll learn about the history of these walls, which once protected the city from invaders, and explore the nearby Basilica de San Vicente and Cathedral of Ávila.
• 11:30 AM – Depart for Segovia
  
• 12:30 PM – Arrive in Segovia
  Alcázar of Segovia: This majestic fortress is one of Spain’s most famous landmarks. Perched on a rocky outcrop, it was the inspiration for Disney’s Cinderella Castle. Explore its grand halls, towers, and battlements, and learn about its history as a royal palace and military stronghold.
• 1:30 PM – Traditional Lunch in Segovia
  Enjoy a delicious, traditional cochinillo (roast suckling pig), the specialty of Segovia. Served with local wine, this is a quintessential Spanish meal that you won’t want to miss. Your guide will introduce you to the flavors of the region and help you discover why Segovia is famous for this dish.
• 3:00 PM – Segovia Shopping and Local Crafts
  After lunch, stroll through Segovia’s charming streets and explore its shops. Visit a traditional sword shop, where you can browse exquisite hand-crafted swords—an iconic product of Segovia’s rich metalworking history. You can even purchase a souvenir to take home.
• 4:00 PM – Return to Madrid
  After an unforgettable day of exploration and cultural immersion, you’ll make your way back to Madrid.
• 5:30 PM – Arrival in Madrid

What’s Included:

• Round-trip transportation from Madrid
• Guided tour of Ávila and Segovia
• Entrance fees to Alcázar and Ávila Walls
• Traditional lunch with local specialties in Segovia
• Free time for shopping and exploring

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