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Declared UNESCO World Heritage city in 1986, a visit to Toledo is essential to understand the artistic and cultural wealth of Spain. In the Middle Ages, Toledo was a metropolis with a population of over 300,000 people in which a dozen cultures lived together.
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* Duration: 11 hours
* Starts: Madrid, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Declared UNESCO World Heritage city in 1986, a visit to Toledo is essential to understand the artistic and cultural wealth of Spain. In the Middle Ages, Toledo was a metropolis with a population of over 300,000 people in which a dozen cultures lived together.
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Stop At: Casco Historico de Toledo, Toledo Spain
Our official guide will meet you at a meeting point and will guide you through the different places in the Historic Center of Toledo. We’ll visit the grand Toledo Cathedral, where you’ll be in awe by the interior architecture of this Gothic masterpiece. The Church of Santo Tomé is another essential visit on your trip to Toledo where you’ll enjoy the spectacular beauty of the famous painting El Entierro del Conde de Orgaz (The Burial of Count Orgaz) by the famous Spanish painter, El Greco. Strolling through the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter of Toledo, we’ll arrive at the Tránsito Synagogue dating from 1366. Inside the synagogue, you’ll visit an intriguing Sephardic museum. To end your visit of the city of three cultures, we’ll visit the Cristo de la Luz Mosque, built in 999. It is the best preserved of the ten mosques that the city had.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Bodegas y Vinedos Casa del Valle, Carretera de Yepes a Anover de Tajo CM-4004, Km 47,700. Finca Valdelagua, 45313 Yepes Spain
We will take a two hour guided tour, beginning in the vineyard where you will learn about the grape growing and harvesting processes, winemaking, aging in the barrel and bottling. It will end with a tasting of 3 high-end wines and an appetizer of Iberian sausage and Manchego cheese.
Duration: 2 hours
