Photograph the ancient Roman aqueduct, walk the old city walls, tour the Alcazar, and view the city from its highest point, the bell tower of the Segovia cathedral…these all top the list of things to do in Segovia, Spain. This beautiful city sits northwest of Madrid. Visitors can tour the highlights of Segovia in a few hours, but there is …
One Perfect Day in Madrid: Best of Madrid in 24 Hours
Madrid is famous for its art museums, cosmopolitan vibe, restaurants, and rooftop bars. If you only have one day in Madrid, there is plenty here to keep you busy. With a well-planned day, you can visit Madrid’s must-see sights, including the Prado National Museum and the Royal Palace, plus tour a famous market, enjoy the view from a rooftop bar …
One Perfect Day in Toledo: Day Trip from Madrid
Located in central Spain, nestled on a bend on the Tagus River, sits the extremely photogenic city of Toledo. With its picturesque streets, important religious sites, boutique shops, and gorgeous viewpoints, Toledo is an absolute joy to visit. In fact, it is one of the most popular day trips from Madrid. We spent over a week in Madrid, exploring the …
Best of Toledo: 17 Unique Things to Do in Spain’s Historic Capital
Stroll through the picturesque city center, visit the awe inspiring Toledo Cathedral, taste Manchego cheese and local wine, visit the city’s important religious sites, and enjoy the view from a long list of stunning viewpoints…these are all things to do in Toledo, Spain. Visiting Toledo was one of our favorite experiences in Spain, which is saying a lot, because this …
Madrid Bucket List: 35 Amazing Things to Do in Madrid
Madrid is the capital city of Spain and one of the largest cities in Europe. This cosmopolitan city is filled with world-class art museums, ancient historical sites, and grand palaces. Exploring a neighborhood or two, going for a stroll on Gran Vía, and dining on tapas and local cuisine all make it on to the list of best things to …