Big Bus Toledo Essential
Duration: 24 hours
Overview
Toledo is a city of contrasts. With this Essential ticket, hop-on hop-off as many times as you like in 24 hours.
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24-hours Hop-on, Hop-off
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Audio guide in English and Spanish
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Guided walking tour with an expert local guide (90 minutes)
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Free Wi-Fi
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(Optional) Guided tour of Toledo Cathedral (select at checkout)
Important information
Why choose the ‘Essential Toledo’ ticket?
Our Hop-On & Hop-Off service gives you complete freedom. See a monument that fascinates you? Hop off. Want to spend hours exploring Toledo Cathedral or its famous Jewish quarter? Take your time. When you're ready to continue, the next bus will be waiting for you.
Use our Big Buses throughout the day to discover the surroundings of Toledo and, after enjoying its spectacular panoramic views, join our local guides to immerse yourself in the heart of the city. You will take a guided walking tour of the old Jewish quarter and its labyrinthine medieval streets, where you will discover its stories and legends from our expert local guides.
You will also have the option to add a guided tour of Toledo Cathedral (select this option at the checkout).
Use our Big Buses throughout the day to discover the surroundings of Toledo and, after enjoying its spectacular panoramic views, join our local guides to immerse yourself in the heart of the city. You will take a guided walking tour of the old Jewish quarter and its labyrinthine medieval streets, where you will discover its stories and legends from our expert local guides.
You will also have the option to add a guided tour of Toledo Cathedral (select this option at the checkout).
Where can I start my tour?
You can start your tour from any of our official stops, preferably the one closest to you. We have 10 stops:
STOP #1 - The Alcázar of Toledo.
STOP #2 - Puerta de Bisagra.
STOP #3 - Train station (AVE).
STOP #4 - Remonte de Safont.
STOP #5 - Valley Viewpoint.
STOP #6 - Cigarrales (AC Hotel Toledo City).
STOP #7 - San Martín Bridge.
STOP #8 - Cardenal (Reconquest Avenue).
STOP #9 - Tavera Hospital (Bullring).
STOP #10 - Puerta de Bisagra.
STOP #1 - The Alcázar of Toledo.
STOP #2 - Puerta de Bisagra.
STOP #3 - Train station (AVE).
STOP #4 - Remonte de Safont.
STOP #5 - Valley Viewpoint.
STOP #6 - Cigarrales (AC Hotel Toledo City).
STOP #7 - San Martín Bridge.
STOP #8 - Cardenal (Reconquest Avenue).
STOP #9 - Tavera Hospital (Bullring).
STOP #10 - Puerta de Bisagra.
Are there commentary in my language?
Our multilingual audio guide allows you to discover the city in either English or Spanish.
Are the tours daily?
Our tours of the city of Toledo operate 365 days a year.
How long does the tour last?
The complete tour lasts approximately 60 minutes with a frequency of 60 minutes.
Our route operates between:
Low season (9th Nov – 15 Mar): 10:00 to 18:00 (last departure 17:00).
High season (16th March – 8th Nov) 10:00 to 20:30 (last departure 19:30).
To complete the entire route back to the starting point, you must board the bus before 17:00 in low season and before 19:30 in high season, as after this time the route ends at Alcázar de Toledo. Please note that the duration of the tour is subject to traffic and road closures.
Our route operates between:
Low season (9th Nov – 15 Mar): 10:00 to 18:00 (last departure 17:00).
High season (16th March – 8th Nov) 10:00 to 20:30 (last departure 19:30).
To complete the entire route back to the starting point, you must board the bus before 17:00 in low season and before 19:30 in high season, as after this time the route ends at Alcázar de Toledo. Please note that the duration of the tour is subject to traffic and road closures.
How does the 24-hour hop-on hop-off ticket work with the ‘Essential’ ticket?
The ‘essential’ ticket is valid for 24 consecutive hours from the first time it is used. In other words, if you use it on Monday at 10:00 a.m., it will be valid until Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. During this time, you can hop on and off the Big Bus Toledo buses as many times as you like.
How does the guided walking tour work with the ‘Essential’ ticket?
Please see a member of staff before joining the walking tour.
The guided walking tour takes place every day at 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. and lasts approximately 90 minutes. The meeting point is the central Plaza de Zocodover. We will be waiting for you with a white umbrella 15 minutes before the start time. As this is a guided group tour, please be punctual.
The guided walking tour takes place every day at 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. and lasts approximately 90 minutes. The meeting point is the central Plaza de Zocodover. We will be waiting for you with a white umbrella 15 minutes before the start time. As this is a guided group tour, please be punctual.
Are there tickets for children?
Yes, there are tickets for children aged 4 to 11. Children under 4 can travel for free, but must sit on their carer's lap when the service is full. Pushchairs and prams must be stored on the lower deck. Children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult.
Are the buses wheelchair accessible?
Yes, our fleet is wheelchair accessible.
Where is the information point located?
We have a Visitor Centre (ticket office) in the centre of Toledo, where we personally welcome all visitors. It is located at the main entrance to the old town, right next to the famous Safont escalators.
How does the 'optional' guided tour of Toledo Cathedral work with the ‘essential’ ticket?
When choosing the option to add a guided tour of the Cathedral (select at checkout), please see a member of staff before heading to the Cathedral.
The tour of Toledo Cathedral takes place every day at 4:15 p.m. and lasts approximately 60 minutes. The meeting point is located at the traffic lights by the cathedral. We will be waiting for you with a white umbrella 15 minutes before the start time. As this is a guided group tour, please be punctual.
The tour of Toledo Cathedral takes place every day at 4:15 p.m. and lasts approximately 60 minutes. The meeting point is located at the traffic lights by the cathedral. We will be waiting for you with a white umbrella 15 minutes before the start time. As this is a guided group tour, please be punctual.
Highlights
More information
This Toledo Essential ticket allows you to hop-on hop-off as many times as you like in 24 hours. There is also the option to add a guided tour of the Cathedral, to really make the most of your visit.
Do you want to enjoy your trip to Toledo like a local or just another tourist? Let us be your hosts and come with us to discover the ‘City of Three Cultures’ aboard a comfortable double-decker open-top sightseeing bus, with hop-on hop-off stops and a smart multilingual audio guide with a program full of local anecdotes and curiosities that you won't find in traditional travel guides. The best way to understand Toledo is not just by walking through its streets, but by seeing how the city embraces the river from above. With Big Bus Toledo, the viewpoint is your seat! Hop on and off our buses as many times as you like and enjoy Toledo at your own pace.