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Surroundings
with a Driver / Guide
Pick up: In your Hotel or as per yours instructions
Includes: Car and qualified driver-guide
Comfort and opportunity to see more in less time.
Drivers-guides highly qualified and registered with the
Madrid tourist Board and selected for their intellectual
background, enthusiasm and personality.
Explore Madrid with your expert driver-guide, we will make
your visit more meaningful, relaxing and amusing.
1. ESCORIAL MONASTERY & VALLEY OF THE FALLEN
On this
tour to the northwest of Madrid, we first of all pay a visit
to the Valley of The Fallen, a colossal monument to the
unknown soldier of the Spanish Civil War 1936-39 built by
the order of Franco. It’s a subterranean basilica actually
carved into the mountain-side of Guadarrama range, on top of
which stands a huge granite cross 150 mts.
The next stop, will take you to Escorial Monastery” the 8th
wonder of the world”, whose structure comprises a basilica,
two palaces, Royal Pantheon, Library, etc.
Price: from 150 E. (based on 4 people sharing a car) 5 hours

2. TOLEDO
We’ll drive to the south, along the highway, which take us
to the Imperial City of Toledo, medieval place with more
than 2000 years. Sightseeing out of the walls to take photos,
and just inside, we’ll guide you though the Gothic Cathedral,
Castle, Jewish synagogues, Muslim mosque, and the mudejar
stile of Sto. Tome, which holds El Creco Masterpiece “The
burial of Count Orgaz”
Price: from 250 E. (based on 4 people sharing a car). 6 hours
3. AVILA AND
SEGOVIA
Fist of
all, we’ll arrive to Avila, a town surrounded by an intact
medieval walls a thousand years old. It’s a religious and
mystical town for its Churches, convents, Cathedral, and
specially Sta. Teresa´s convent La Encarnación.
Following this visit to the most famous, majestic and
preserved roman Aqueduct in Segovia, 2000 years old. We’ll
see the Baroque Cathedral 16th century as well as the famous
12th century Castle which resemblance to Disney Cinderella’s
Castle.
Price from 280 E. (based on 4 people sharing a car). 8 hours
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4. ALCALA DE
HENARES
W´ll visit
this ancient roman complutum city, Muslim, Jewish main
street, and famous for its Renaissance University, as well
as, Cervantes house-museum.
On bus 170 E. By car 250 E. 8 hours. |
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