Independent Toledo Day Trip: Toledo Card and High-Speed Train Transport from Madrid
Travel from Madrid to Toledo by high-speed train, and then spend a day exploring independently with a Toledo Card. The must-have sightseeing pass includes a city tour, hop-on hop-off tour and entry to four top city attractions including the Church of Santo Tomé and the Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo. A 3-course meal at one of two city restaurants is included, and you can travel back to Madrid at a time to suit your schedule.
See top city sights such as Cambrón Gate and Puerta del Sol on a city tour by coach and learn about the city’s history from an onboard guide. The 1.5-hour tour includes a visit to Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo and its museums – home to a collection of artistic masterpieces that date back nearly 700 years. Learn about the church’s incredible 13th-century history while exploring, and hear how the church is often said to be the epitome of Spanish Gothic architecture.
Hop-on hop-off tour:
Use a hop-on hop-off sightseeing ticket to sightsee the city from an open-top bus. Enjoy audio commentary while traveling around town:
Enjoy a 3-course meal from a set menu in La Abadia or Adolfo ó Gambrinus restaurants.
Exchange your voucher at Madrid Atocha Station, and then board your high-speed train. After a journey of just half an hour, arrive at the ancient city of Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and spend your day exploring at leisure.
Once the formal capital of Spain, Toledo is now considered as the country’s spiritual capital with countless religious monuments and landmarks. Use your Toledo Card to sightsee independently, enjoying a range of benefits as detailed below.
Free entry:
- Church of Santo Tomé
- Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo (pass includes skip-the-line access)
- Santa Maria la Blanca Synagogue
- San Juan de los Reyes Monastery
See top city sights such as Cambrón Gate and Puerta del Sol on a city tour by coach and learn about the city’s history from an onboard guide. The 1.5-hour tour includes a visit to Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo and its museums – home to a collection of artistic masterpieces that date back nearly 700 years. Learn about the church’s incredible 13th-century history while exploring, and hear how the church is often said to be the epitome of Spanish Gothic architecture.
Hop-on hop-off tour:
Use a hop-on hop-off sightseeing ticket to sightsee the city from an open-top bus. Enjoy audio commentary while traveling around town:
- Estación Ave (Toledo AVE Station)
- Mirador El Valle (viewpoint over the Tagus River)
- AC Hotel Ciudad de Toledo (Los Cigarrales neighborhood)
- Puente de San Martín (medieval bridge)
- Plaza de Zocodover
Enjoy a 3-course meal from a set menu in La Abadia or Adolfo ó Gambrinus restaurants.
