Madrid to Toledo and Consuegra: Private day trip

Enjoy an enriching visit to Spain’s vibrant former capital, Toledo. Leave Madrid for a day to explore Toledo’s rich history and culture. Your smooth drive into town deposits you in Spain's former capital of supreme power. Marvel at Europe's oldest synagogue, explore the massive Gothic cathedral housing El Greco masterpieces, and discover a 10th-century Moorish fortress turned military museum. Appreciate the town's cultural fusion and artistic flair before sinking into a seamless onward journey.

See the famous windmills of Don Quixote and a medieval castle in Conseugra. Consuegra is home to the windmills atop Calderico Hill, made famous by Cervantes’ Don Quixote stories. The windmills were originally built for grain processing, and visitors can still go inside some to learn about their history. Some feature souvenir shops and even a restaurant. These scenic countryside surroundings also feature a medieval castle, where visitors can learn more about local history and enjoy panoramic views of the plains. In the town’s main square, travelers can explore a Renaissance-style Town Hall and a series of traditional houses complete with charming balconies.