Day Trip Madrid to Segovia and the Medieval Walls of Ávila

Embark on a full-day small-group tour from Madrid to Segovia and Ávila, two of Spain’s most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage cities. Travel comfortably by private SUV or minivan through the Castilian landscape, discovering a blend of history, architecture, and culture. Start with a guided walk through Segovia, exploring its highlights: the Roman Aqueduct, the Gothic Cathedral, and the Alcázar, a fairytale fortress that inspired Walt Disney. Learn about the city’s Roman roots and medieval splendor, then enjoy free time to taste the famous cochinillo asado or traditional tapas. Continue to Ávila, known as the “City of Stones and Saints,” surrounded by the best-preserved medieval walls in Spain. Walk its cobbled streets, visit its majestic cathedral, and feel the spirit of St. Teresa of Ávila before returning to Madrid after an unforgettable cultural journey.

1. 1

   Castile and Leon

   1 hour

   Journey through the Guadarrama Mountains to Segovia

2. 2

   Acueduct of Segovia

   15 min

   Visit The Roman Acueduct of Segovia

3. 3

   Plaza del Azoguejo

   15 min

   A picturesque square crossed by the Roman aqueduct

4. 4

   Casa de los Picos

   15 min

   Amazed by the Palaces of the Nobles of the City

5. 5

   Stop 5

   15 min

   Discover the last Gothic cathedral built in Europe

6. 6

   Real Alcazar de Segovia

   15 min

   Explore one of the most iconic castles in the world

7. 7

   Segovia

   3 hours

   Free Time to explore

8. 8

   Stop 8

   1 hour

   Amazing views of the city, the castle, and the skyline

9. 9

   Avila

   2 hours

   The Walls of Ávila are among the best-preserved medieval fortifications in all of Spain — a monumental symbol of strength and history.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.