Madrid:Private Day Trip to Segovia and Shopping with a Local
ID: GYG782250-1253875
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Segovia on a private day trip from Madrid. Admire the aqueduct, see the fortress of the Alcázar, and stroll down the streets of the Jewish Quarter.
Get picked up by a private driver in an air-conditioned vehicle with free WiFi, and enjoy an hour's drive to beautiful Segovia. Admire the aqueduct, one of the best remaining examples of Roman engineering, built over 2,000 years ago to transport water to the city.
Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985, the buildings of the "Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct" include Romanesque churches and the unusual fortress of the Alcázar. Stroll down the streets of the Jewish Quarter, where a number of the city's landmarks can be spotted. Experience the spirituality that led Santa Teresa to found a small convent of Carmelites where the mystic San Juan de la Cruz conducted his first mass.
On your way back to Madrid, - if you wish - stop en route at Las Rozas Village and get some retail therapy in the boutique stores of a designer outlet shopping village. Find bargains on European and international fashion labels, sportswear, watches, and travel articles with discounts of up to 60%.
Continue your way back in your private vehicle.
Highlights
- Discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Segovia with a private driver.
- Admire the aqueduct, one of the best remaining examples of Roman engineering.
- See the fortress of the Alcázar and stroll down the streets of the Jewish Quarter.
- Experience the spirituality that led Santa Teresa to found a small convent.
- Enjoy some retail therapy at Las Rozas Village, a designer outlet shopping village
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please know that all Welcome Sightseeing Rides are totally customizable and private. Together with your knowledgeable driver/local guide, you can select the points of the visit and the time you want to allocate in each stop. There is always a suggested itinerary to follow but you are free to edit the route according to your preferences. Rest assured you will have a great and memorable experience.
Please be outside the pickup location waiting for your driver. He will be outside waiting holding a sign with your name on it.
INCLUDED
- Included in the price
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Fuel and Tolls
- Water and Snacks
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Well-maintained car with an English-speaking driver
- Free WiFi onboard
NOT INCLUDED
- Not included
- Other beverages and meals
- Entrance fees for all attractions
- Tips and gratuities
- Official tour guide (you can include one after the booking)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
