Explore Avila and Salamanca in luxury with a private guide. Skip the lines, delve into history, and travel in comfort from Madrid.
Explore Avila and Salamanca in luxury with a private guide. Skip the lines, delve into history, and travel in comfort from Madrid.
- Madrid - A 5-Star Driver and private vehicle will be arranged for your pickup and drop-off, allowing you to avoid public transport or expensive taxis. Book in advance to save time and money, and enjoy the comfort of private car transfers.
- Mercado Grande - Wander through cobbled streets rich in history, from the impressive Plaza del Mercado…
- Madrid - A 5-Star Driver and private vehicle will be arranged for your pickup and drop-off, allowing you to avoid public transport or expensive taxis. Book in advance to save time and money, and enjoy the comfort of private car transfers.
- Mercado Grande - Wander through cobbled streets rich in history, from the impressive Plaza del Mercado Grande to the delightful Plaza Mercado Chico.
- Catedral de Ávila - Bypass the lines to explore the magnificent Cathedral of Avila, a fortress-like marvel that combines Romanesque and Gothic styles. Your guide will reveal the tale of its construction, its defensive role during the Middle Ages, and its breathtaking stained glass and chapels. Follow in the footsteps of Saint Teresa of Jesus at her birthplace and convent, discovering how her spiritual legacy transformed the city.
- Basilica de San Vicente - Visit the Basilica de San Vicente and learn about the legend of the martyred saints whose tomb rests beneath its exquisite Romanesque arches. As you circle the Walls of Avila, take in the panoramic views and stories behind this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With round-trip private transport from Madrid included, this tour offers a seamless and enriching journey to Spain’s historic heartland.
- New Cathedral (Catedral Nueva) - Enjoy skip-the-line access to this dual cathedral complex, renowned for its 15th-century Gothic New Cathedral and Romanesque Old Cathedral, featuring stunning frescoes and the intriguing astronaut carving. This extended tour provides an opportunity to explore 2 Spanish treasures in 1 day with the convenience of private transport directly from your chosen pickup location in Madrid!

- 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your language
- Private Day Trip to Avila and Salamanca
- Skip-the-line tickets to Avila Cathedral
- Skip-the-line tickets to Old Cathedral of Salamanca (11-hour option only)
- Private transport from your accommodation in Madrid
- 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your language
- Private Day Trip to Avila and Salamanca
- Skip-the-line tickets to Avila Cathedral
- Skip-the-line tickets to Old Cathedral of Salamanca (11-hour option only)
- Private transport from your accommodation in Madrid
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Old Cathedral of Salamanca (in the 6-hour option only)
- Table reservations for lunch (optional)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Old Cathedral of Salamanca (in the 6-hour option only)
- Table reservations for lunch (optional)
Explore Avila, known as the Town of Stones and Saints, and its renowned Cathedral on a luxurious day trip from Madrid. Immerse yourself in medieval Spain with style and comfort, accompanied by a Private Guide. Optionally, extend your visit to include the Old City and Cathedral of Salamanca on the same day!
The tour is available in the following…
Explore Avila, known as the Town of Stones and Saints, and its renowned Cathedral on a luxurious day trip from Madrid. Immerse yourself in medieval Spain with style and comfort, accompanied by a Private Guide. Optionally, extend your visit to include the Old City and Cathedral of Salamanca on the same day!
The tour is available in the following languages:
English, Spanish, German, French, and Italian.
Select from our outstanding tour options designed to suit your preferences and interests:
6-hour: Avila Day Trip
Journey from Madrid to Avila to discover the city and visit the Avila Cathedral. Explore the Plaza del Mercado Grande, Basilica de San Vicente, Walls of Avila, and more.
11-hour: Avila & Salamanca Day Trip
Travel from Madrid to Avila and Salamanca to explore both cities and visit the Avila Cathedral and the Old Cathedral of Salamanca.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Madrid and uncover the timeless allure of Avila and Salamanca on an exclusive day trip with Rosotravel. Enjoy Skip-the-Line Tickets, a Licensed Private Guide, and Private Car Transport.
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- Skip-the-line tickets let you bypass the ticket office. Brief waits for security checks and entry may still occur due to high visitor numbers. Please note that entry to churches during masses, religious holidays and special events is restricted. In such a case, the guide will provide the commentary from the outside.
- Pickup and drop-off by private vehicle are included in all options. Private transfers are provided in a comfortable sedan for groups of 1–4 people or a spacious van for 5 or more. You may also book the 5-person option for extra comfort.
- To ensure a quality experience, 1 guide can lead a maximum of 25 participants. We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
- Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance!
- Table reservations for lunch can be made upon request.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.