We head off this morning to explore Segovia. The Roman Empire left in Segovia is one of the finest monuments within the Iberian Peninsula: the Aqueduct, it has 118 arches and is 16 kilometers long, out of which only 728 meters are visible. Also, amongst its monuments is the Cathedral of the late Gothic style, also called “The Lady of Cathedrals” due to its elegance and luminosity. The tour also includes a visit to the Alcazar, a beautiful and world-famous castle located over a magnificent rock. Free time once back at the hotel and lunch on their own. Entrance includes the Cathedral and the Alcazar. After some free time for lunch, we will continue our tour of Avila. Avila is known for its Romanesque and Gothic churches. It’s famous for its prominent medieval walls, which were built in the eleventh century and surround the town. You will see a large number of Romanesque style churches, gothic palaces, a fortified cathedral of the XII century, and the San Vicente Church and Cathedral. St. Teresa de Jesus, was born in this city, which conserves the most ancient and complete fortified complex in Spain (XI century). Entrance includes the San Vicente Basilica & Cathedral.
Return to Madrid to the hotel.
Accommodations: H10 Villa de la Reina (Breakfast)