BestPrivateTours.com - Exploring Toledo & Aranjuez Palace

OVERVIEW

Toledo was declared a World heritage site by UNESCO in 1986 for its extensive cultural and monumental heritage as one of the former capitals of the Spanish Empire and place of coexistence of Christian, Jewish and Muslim cultures.

The Royal Palace of Aranjuez is a residence of the king of Spain dating back to the 16th century and World Heritage of the Unesco.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

We offer you a private customized visit of the most spectacular sights of Toledo and Aranjuez with our comfortable and air conditioned Sedan/Van departing from Madrid. You will have a fluent english speaking driver who will escort you through the discovery of these unique destinations.

Enjoy a walk through the narrow streets of the historical centre of Toledo, visit the amazing 13th-century cathedral, the medieval castle, the Santa Maria La Blanca Synagogue, the St. Tome Church, San Juan of the Kings and the Victorio Macho Museum, the great paintings of the Spanish master El Greco and many other beautiful things the town offers.

In the afternoon enjoy the visit of the beautiful Aranjuez Palace, richly decorated with tapistries and porcelains and especially famous for its incredible gardens. Don't miss the "Jardín de la Isla", a man-made island bounded by the River Tagus and Canal and the Jardín del Principe, containing a miniature palace (the Casa del Labrador, built for Charles IV) and the Museo de las Falúas Reales, housing the most important extant collection of Spain's royal pleasure barges.

Audio guides in english are available.

Return to Madrid.