Guided tour of the Toledo Underground
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– Duration: 120 mins. -Schedule: 18:00 hours – All year round. – Accessibility: No. - Pets: No. – Route type: Familiar. The most popular route! Limited places!
Guided tour of the Toledo Underground
Did you know that the city of Toledo is completely pierced?
Discover the underground Toledo, the galleries and archaeological remains that run through it, and all the legend that is hidden under the pavement of the city.
Under the streets of Toledo there is an underground city that houses the history of the city and where you can see the passage of different cultures. You will learn about its history through the archaeological remains that have remained beneath it., how they lived, What was your day to day like...
We will visit 5 spaces of the Unknown Heritage of Toledo:
- Brotherhood Inn Dungeons.
- Arab Baths of Ashen. (Closed to the public, can only be visited with an accredited guide)
- The Roman Baths.
- The Well of the Savior. (Closed to the public, only visitable with guide)
- The House of the Jew. (Closed to the public except with an official guide)
**Important: the "Guided tour of Toledo Underground» It's not all the time under the city floor. They visit each other 5 spaces located in different parts of the old town. They are spaces rehabilitated by the Toledo Consortium. (Some not accessible if not visited with an official authorized guide).**
It will catch your attention to see how an underground city exists, since the city has grown by building buildings on top of each other (We are not talking about catacombs or natural caves).
Come with us to discover five Toledo subways that are accessible today: Arab baths of Ashen, the dungeons of the Brotherhood Inn, the Well of the Savior, the Roman Baths and the House of the Jew.
At the same time that we get closer to knowing these underground spaces, you will get to know the city from above: We will walk through the area of the Primate Cathedral and for the Jewish quarter of Toledo doing, of this underground route, a good option for guided tour to a different Toledo and unknown, which is not usually open to the public and which, lately, is being highly demanded, for its mystery and charm.
These spaces of the underground Toledo are part of the Unknown Heritage of Toledo, rehabilitated by the city Consortium.
Discover with us an Underground Toledo
Remember that, these spaces under the Toledo soil, You can only visit them if you are accompanied by an Official Tourism Guide who has a visiting agreement signed with the Consortium of the City of Toledo..
Definitely, a route that will not leave you indifferent, and that will help you understand the historical development of the city.
Start and End of the Route
The starting point is at Zocodover Square / Rojas Theater (Once you collect your tickets, we will tell you where the visit departs from.).
The guide will be there with an orange umbrella five minutes before the start of the visit.
It is important what, PREVIOUSLY, Stop by the Pasearte Toledo office to pay and collect your tickets., That is why it is advisable to be in our office in advance., some 20 minutes before the start of the visit, so that they have time to reach the starting point (a 3 office minutes).
Toledo underground schedules
- Every day except Thursday and Sunday at 18:00h in winter (September to June) and at 19:00 in summer (July and August).
Duration
- 120 minutes approx.
Language
- Español
What does this tour include?
- Visit to 5 spaces of the Unknown Heritage of Toledo: Arab baths of Ashen, Well of El Salvador, Brotherhood Inn Dungeons, the Roman Baths and the Angel Baths.
- Outdoor tour of the city center, Cathedral area and Jewish quarter.
- Official Tourism Guide.
Additional information on the Toledo Underground route
- For this visit IT IS RECOMMENDED to come with comfortable shoes since, many of the entrances to the subways are ramps, stairs…
- Route not accessible.
- It is not recommended to come with a baby stroller. In that case it is advisable to come with a baby carrier..
- Duration of visit: 2h. It ends very close to the Cathedral and Plaza de Zocodover.
- Please, reserve the EXACT NUMBER of people (both adults and children) who are going to attend. If one more comes on the day of the visit, that had no prior reservation or had not been accounted for, it is very likely that there is no room.
Tour of the Galleries and Grottoes that are hidden under Toledo
Zocodover Square / Rojas TheaterStarting point of the visit
Brotherhood Inn Dungeons
Ash Bath
Bitter Well / Know his most romantic legend
One of the most romantic corners of the city. You have to know the legend of the bitter well where love appears between a Jew and a Christian...
town hall square / We will contemplate the imposing cathedral of Toledo
Without a doubt, Mandatory stop to admire the Cathedral and take the best photo at sunset, when the square is overflowing with tranquility…
Roman Baths
One of the places that, now, are on everyone's lips due to the latest discoveries found in the surrounding area. We will learn about the functions and uses of the Roman baths as well as the history of the Roman people in the city..
Well of El Salvador / 12th century well.
Santo Tome Street / We will walk through the main artery of the Jewish quarter
One of the most popular streets in Toledo, full of shops and cafes… It will tell us, directly, with the heart of the Jewish quarter and the Church of Santo Tomé, where El Greco's best-known work is kept: The burial of the Lord of Orgaz.