The Tagus below Toledo, with the Alcántara bridge and the Alcázar on the hill

Itinerary · Madrid, Spain

A day trip by train: Toledo or Segovia

Two UNESCO cities within reach by high-speed train: Toledo from Atocha, or Segovia from Chamartín.

One day, by train

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  1. 9:00

    1High-speed trains from Atocha and Chamartín

    Atocha·High-speed rail

    Book on renfe.com.

  2. 10:00

    2Toledo tourism

    Toledo·Tourist office

    The old city above the Tagus.

  3. 13:30

    3Iván Cerdeño

    Toledo·Modern cuisine

    Lunch at the Cigarral del Ángel, if you booked.

  4. Or

    4Segovia tourism

    Segovia·Tourist office

    The aqueduct, the cathedral and the Alcázar.

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