CASTLE DAY TRIPS IN SPAIN
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 10 castle day trips in Spain worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
See Toledo and Segovia from Madrid in one long day, with guided walks, Roman ruins, Gothic cathedrals, castles, and free time.
“It can be difficult to find the bus or group or guide at the end of free time. There are so many other groups lining up.”
Review of a Seville day trip from Málaga with Santa Cruz, Plaza de España, Real Alcázar tickets, free time, and practical tips.
“The tour bus arrived right on time and pulled away on scheduled. Good start. The guide, Melina, provided a running narrative during most of the three hour journey which was very informative and helped break up the time. Their was a rest stop for 20 minutes on the way to Seville and on the return to Malaga. The selected restaurant was very clean, well-organized, and efficient. We arrived in Seville on time and Melina provided very helpful tips on what to see and where to meet for the tours and return. We took the Alcazar palace tour which was lead by Melina and was very good. The return ride was…”
Review of Madrid’s Segovia day trip, with aqueduct, cathedral, free time, bus transport, and optional Alcázar entry.
“For those who want an informative and entertaining incite into the town with plenty of free time to eat, shop and explore further this is an ideal tour.”
Review of Cadiz to Seville shore excursion with the Alcazar, cathedral, Plaza de España, small-group touring, and key booking concerns.
“What a terrible experience! This company doesn't exist! We walked to the meeting point indicated on the voucher and even the lady working at the tourism office in Cadiz told us that there is the same problem - nobody came to pick up tourists...The phone numbers we Read more”
Review of the Peñíscola day trip from Valencia, with castle access, guided walks, free time, transport, costs, and practical advice.
“Helaas ziek in de ochtend. Gevraagd of ik later kon aansluiten bij de activiteiten maar helaas geen reactie meer mogen ontvangen.”
Review of the Costa del Sol to Seville day trip, with Real Alcázar entry, guided sightseeing, free time, transport, value, and practical tips.
“Excellente expérience, surtout le dynamisme du super guide CARLOS et de l'excellent chauffeur Paco !!! Nous recommandons!”
Review of a private Malaga to Seville day trip with cathedral, Giralda and Alcázar visits, guide service, hotel pickup, price and practical tips.
“Our experience was very disappointing. Our guide didn’t provide any information about Seville or any of the sites we saw. He couldn’t even answer the questions we asked him. I don’t think we saw Torre del Oro, San Telmo Palace, Isabel Il Bridge, or the Macarena Basilica (or if we did, he did not point them out to us) and he didn’t point out the Archives of the Indies as we walked by it. This tour basically just provided us transportation to and from Seville and got us tickets to the Cathedral and Real Alcázar (not Torre del Oro, which is listed in the description), which is fine, but I…”
Review this private Cadiz to Seville day trip with Alcazar, Cathedral, Giralda, Jewish Quarter, private transport, and practical booking tips.
“Our driver Daniel was great. Very personable and an excellent driver. Our guide in Seville was Sergio. He was also personable and very knowledgeable about Seville. We toured the Jewish quarter, Alcazar and the Cathedral of Seville. This tour is a must do. Alcazar and the Cathedral exceed expectations and have to be seen to appreciate how impressive they are.”
Review of Toledo from Madrid with bus transport, Alcázar, Army Museum, cathedral, historic streets, free time, and optional lunch.
Review of a Peñíscola day trip from Valencia with Game of Thrones sites, castle views, guided history, beach time, and practical tips.
“we enjoyed an absolutely brilliant time, Miguel was so charming and informative. highly recommend”
A keep, a citadel, a palace with battlements, or a day trip to reach one.
