Free Tour "Toledo Three Cultures"
Tour description
- Welcome to Toledo!
Our team is made up of expert local official tourist guides with extensive experience.
With us, you'll not only discover the city of Toledo on our Free Tour , but you'll also have a wonderful and fun time. You'll have an unforgettable experience!
Tour description
We will travel back in time , learning how those cultures coexisted, imbuing the city of Toledo with centuries of history and where, even today, you can feel and experience the cosmopolitan city that it once was.
We'll visit the city's most iconic monuments and, of course, pass through beautiful streets and corners steeped in history and legend. We'll also talk about damascening and the famous Toledo steel. All of this will be enlivened with many interesting facts and anecdotes, which we hope will make this tour an unforgettable experience for you.
What will you see and learn on our Free Tour ?
- Zocodover Square
The nerve center of Toledo, here we'll provide an introduction to the city's history, helping us understand how it has evolved over the centuries.
- Alcazar of Toledo
One of the city's most iconic buildings. Would you like to know why it's named after you and which civilizations used this strategic location?
- Old Noble Courtyard.
Do you want to know who owned the palace that stood here? We'll also talk about gastronomy here, as it's home to one of the most popular taverns among Toledo residents.
Rojas Theater
What is its name due to?
- Former Headquarters of the Holy Brotherhood of Toledo
Do you know the origin of "A buenas horas, mangas verdes"? We'll tell you.
- Primate Cathedral of Spain
Here we'll talk about its 800-year history. Did you know that its bell tower houses one of the largest bells in the world?
- Church of the Savior
Former main mosque. A famous queen was baptized here.
- The former Jewish quarter of Toledo: "La Medinat Al Yahud"
Do you know the meaning of those small ceramic tiles we'll find on the floor and walls? We'll explain, because everything has its symbolism and meaning.
- Santo Tomé Street
Main street of the Jewish quarter with suggestive smells and flavors
- Parish of Santo Tomé
Here you will find "The Burial of the Lord of Orgaz" (El Greco's masterpiece). Why Lord and not Count?
- Synagogue of the Transit
Discover why the construction of this synagogue was permitted in the 14th century.
- Transit Lookout
From here we will enjoy fabulous views with the Tagus River surrounding the city and the famous Cigarrales de Toledo
- Museum and monument dedicated to Doménikos Theotokópulos: El Greco.
We will end the tour at the place where this illustrious painter lived!!
If you want to get to know Toledo, this is your FREE TOUR!
A minimum of 5 participants is required for the tour, and a maximum of 6 people are allowed per group booking for friends or family.