El Greco Toledo Tours: Art, History & Masterpieces

Discover Toledo with the best licensed guides from the city’s most experienced tour company, operating since 1995 with over 30 years of expertise. Enjoy priority access to the Catedral Primada de España, skipping the ticket line and avoiding the wait. Our guided walking tour takes you through the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim quarters, and includes a visit to the interior of the cathedral and its museums. Highlights include the sacristy, where you can admire 19 paintings by El Greco among other masterpieces, the stunning 15th-century choir, and the impressive Arfe monstrance, crafted from over 440 pounds of gold and silver. Optionally, we can also arrange pickup from your hotel or apartment in Madrid for a 5- or 8-hour day trip to Toledo, traveling in comfort in our Mercedes-Benz sedans or minivans.

Discover the “City of the Three Cultures” by yourself! Toledo is located 70 km away from Madrid, a beautiful city-museum declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is one of the oldest towns in Europe and has a great artistic beauty and buildings from almost all periods in history (Arabian, Gothic, Mudejar, Renaissance and Baroque style). Toledo is called the “City of the Three Cultures”, since Christians, Muslims and Jews lived together. In the XVI century, it was also the place of residence of the great painter El Greco. Once in Toledo, you will arrange your day in Toledo as you like. 1 hour guided walking tour in Toledo is included. The tourist wristband gives you access to 6 of the most important monuments in the city: Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca, Church of los Jesuitas, The Church of Santo Tomé-Burial of the Count of Orgaz, Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, Mosque of Cristo de la Luz, Royal College of Doncellas Nobles and the Church of El Salvador.

If you want a unique experience in Toledo, to get to know it thoroughly and away from mass tourism, we will take you through a Historic Centre full of monuments and places of interest. With the help of an Official Local Guide, you will discover the City of the Three Cultures, a World Heritage Site since 1986. Choose the monuments to visit, advised by us, based on your religious or cultural preferences or special situations (such as visits with children, people with reduced mobility...) Indicate, if you wish, where in the city you prefer to start and end the tour. Hotel and restaurant, for example. We will stop for a coffee or taste some of the best marzipan if you feel like it. Our walking pace will always adapt to what our clients indicate to us. In short, this experience will leave an indelible memory that will last forever in your memory.

Discover the “City of the Three Cultures” by yourself! Located 70 km away from Madrid is Toledo, a beautiful city-museum declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is one of the oldest towns in Europe and has a great artistic beauty and buildings from almost all periods in history (Arabian, Gothic, Mudejar, Renaissance and Baroque style). Toledo is called the “City of the Three Cultures”, since Christians, Muslims and Jews lived together. In the XVI century, it was also the place of residence of the great painter El Greco. Once in Toledo, you will arrange your day in Toledo as you like. 1 hour guided walking tour in Toledo is included. Return to Madrid from Toledo at 16:00 pm, the meeting point in Toledo for returning will be in front of the Restaurant Hacienda del Cardenal (Pº de Recaredo 24), close to Puerta de Bisagra. We will make a Panoramic bus tour and stop at Mirador del Valle for taking pictures.

During the visit you will be accompanied by a guide who will tell you the history of three famous monuments of the city: Church of Santo Tomé, where is the Greco's masterpiece: the Burial of the Lord of Orgaz; the Synagogue of Santa María La Blanca, built in the XII century; and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, a gothic architecture building with two beautiful cloisters. After this guided tour, and for the duration of your stay in the city, you will be able to enjoy access to the rest of the monuments included in the tourist bracelet on your own and at your own pace.

You will take a private guided tour on foot with official guides, graduates in Humanities. You will tour Toledo with an expert guide of the city, with extensive knowledge in History and Art who will show you the charm and essence of the city of Three Cultures. You will visit the Cathedral of Toledo, the Museum of the Visigoth Councils, the Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca and the Church of Santo Tomé where you can see the most important work of El Greco "The Burial of the Lord of Orgaz". You will also visit exclusively the Archaeological Remains of Toledo (Roman baths, well, House of the Jew), which cannot be accessed without a guide and which will help you understand the origin of the city. The guide will pick you up at the train station, the hotel where you are staying or in the Zocodover square. A unique opportunity to get to know Toledo through its streets and its monuments.

It is a private walking tour through the most emblematic streets of Toledo. It is indicated for all those who want to know the essentials of the city and do not have much time. Includes tickets for the places visited We are going to discover a city with many traces left by the different peoples that inhabited it, the city of three cultures due to its Jewish, Muslim and Christian past. At the end of the visit, our clients will understand why it was declared a World Heritage City by UNESCO in 1986.

Explore Toledo's essence in a private tour weaving through the city center's cobblestone streets. Dive into Jewish heritage at Sinagoga Santa María la Blanca, witness Gothic splendor at San Juan de los Reyes Monastery, and admire El Greco's masterpiece at Iglesia Santo Tomé. Conclude at Mosque Cristo de la Luz, where Islamic and Christian influences harmonize, for a captivating journey through history and culture.

Welcome to Toledo, the city of three cultures! We are pleased to offer you a tailor-made private tour designed to discover the hidden treasures and historical wonders of this fascinating Spanish city. Known as the “Imperial City” and declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Toledo is a melting pot of Christian, Muslim and Jewish influences reflected in its architecture, gastronomy and vibrant culture. Our personalized tour will allow you to explore the most emblematic corners of Toledo, from the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria to the old Alcazar, through the narrow and picturesque streets of the Jewish quarter. You will have the opportunity to admire the art of El Greco, taste delicious local specialties and learn about the rich history that has forged the unique character of this city. With an expert guide who will adapt the tour to your interests and pace, you can enjoy an intimate and enriching experience.

Full day tour to Toledo from Madrid. Upon arrival in Toledo we will be received by our Official Local Tourism Guide, and then we will enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Toledo from the "Mirador del Valle". Later, a guided tour of the city awaits us. Through this tour, we propose a journey through the more than 800 years of history of Toledo; we will tour the old Muslim, Jewish and Christian neighborhoods of the "City of 3 Cultures"; We will discover the history, art and tradition of Toledo, as well as the most surprising secrets and legends, kept for centuries and centuries, through its labyrinthine streets and hidden squares full of surprises. Later we will visit the Church of Santo Tomé to see the work of "El Greco" We will return to Madrid with unforgettable memories of one of the most amazing local tours. OPTIONALS: - Old Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca if you choose the "2 Monuments" option.

Step back in time on this full-day tour from Madrid to Toledo, a UNESCO-listed city where Christian, Muslim, and Jewish cultures blend. Explore landmarks like the Cathedral of Saint Mary, Church of Santo Tomé, and Santa María La Blanca synagogue. Enjoy free time or a traditional lunch, then visit a local winery for Spanish wine and tapas. A perfect mix of history, architecture, and flavor. • Guided full-day Toledo small-group tour from Madrid • Visit top landmarks like the Primate Cathedral, Santo Tomé Church, and Santa María La Blanca Synagogue • Learn about El Greco and the multicultural history of Toledo • Wine tasting and tapas at a regional winery included • Small-group experience ensures personalized attention

Learn about the medieval history of Spain visiting two of its most important cities where important historical events took place. When you arrive in Cuenca our guide will take you through the streets of the centre to the Plaza Mayor, where you will pass the first Gothic Cathedral of Castile. Marvel at the "Casas Colgadas", beautiful balconies hanging over a cliff formed by the riverbed. At the second stop, when you arrive in Toledo you will have time to try the typical gastronomy on your own and get to know the daily life of the people of Toledo from the "Plaza Zocodover", the heart of the city. You will walk through the streets of the historic centre of Toledo where Jews, Muslims and Christians once lived together, and learn about El Greco and the art he left in every corner of Toledo. The view from the viewpoint "Mirador del Valle"will leave you speechless!

Toledo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a museum-city of great artistic beauty and one of the oldest and most monumental cities in Spain. Toledo is, without doubt, one of the must-see cities in Spain. If you are looking for a powerful cultural experience, Toledo will not disappoint you. Visiting Toledo with us is like taking a journey inside a history book. What our travelers enjoy most about this tour is the way they experience a medieval atmosphere by walking through Toledos's ancient narrow cobblestone streets.

With this 3-hour private guided tour you will discover, from the hand of our guide, the fascinating history of Toledo and its monuments. Get to know the legacy left by the Three Cultures that lived together in the city for centuries. Your guide will show you three of the most significant monuments, included in the Tourist Bracelet: the Church of Santo Tomé, where the masterpiece of El Greco is located: The Burial of the Lord of Orgaz; the Synagogue of Santa María La Blanca and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes.

Kids go free!!If you're staying in Toledo or even in Madrid, you shouldn't miss our private walking tour in the city of Toledo. It's the former capital of Spain and and everything it has to offer won't disappoint. Our guide is a local who knows the history, customs, and secrets of the city. She will pick you up in the city center or at the train station if you're arriving from Madrid.The first thing to do in Toledo is to understand its location, essential to comprehend why so many different civilizations chose it either as their capital or as one of the main cities. This will be explained to you from the Mirador del Valle, a perfect location to observe Toledo perched atop its rock, more than 600 meters above sea level, surrounded and protected on 3 of its 4 sides by the Tagus River. It's easy to understand from here why the great painter El Greco fell in love with Toledo. After these breathtaking views, we'll return to the center and start our guided walking tour.