Madrid Daytrips, Tours & Excursions

Madrid is the perfect base for your daytrips to outlying towns and villages. Avila, Toledo, Segovia, El Escorial and the nearby Valley of the Fallen (Valle de los Caidos) are all interesting places to visit, with timeless historic town centres, excellent museums and ancient monuments.

Professionally arranged to all these locations are available and easily booked online. For excursions within and from Madrid, please check out our Madrid tours page.

If you want to get to know Madrid and its sights & monuments in a short time, perhaps the best option is to take a tour on this double-decker bus, allowing you to get to know the city and stop off at any of the attractions for a longer visit.

Toledo is a World Heritage city due to having more than 100 monuments in its historic centre. Check out Go-Toledo.com, the new Toledo Hotels & City Guide.

In Spring, you can enjoy a classic steam railway journey to Aranjuez, with Madrid's Strawberry Train.

Other nearby locations, like the Hoces del Rio Duraton, a spectacular gorge near Sepulveda, may be visited at almost any time of year. If you're travelling on from Madrid to other cities in Spain you may wish to find out what excursions are available - check out our Spain tours.

Lastly, you may also be interested in our wildly exciting Nightlife Tours !

Please use the links to the left for information about the many excursions and daytrips available to you from Spain's capìtal, and around the country.