Private tour in Toledo Juan Ignacio V
up to 10 people
3 hours
Walking
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Juan Ignacio V.
I was born in San Sebastián, though the most of my life has passed in Toledo. My first academic...
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Domenico Thotocopoulus "El Greco" is one of the most important painters in the worldwide history of arts, and he lived in Toledo most of his life and here was created most of his paintings. Firstly we will go by taxi to the other side of the Tagus River to enjoy with the amazing views of the old town, views that appear in many of his paintings. I can show to you those hidden details. This is another way to visit this city, because there are paintings of El Greco in many of the museums and monuments of Toledo, and I can show you where his house was, his best paintings and other ones no so famous but with unique details. I am degree on Humanities, and there I had very good teachers, and in all the subjects of Art History I get Honours Degree, so I will be able of transmiting to you all of that. This visit can not be done on Sundays morning because the Cathedral and the convent of Santo Domingo al closed.
Meeting point: Train Station or at your hotel if you are already in Toledo - Panoramic: we wil get a taxi to do a panoramic tour and to take the best photos and see the views that we will see later on the paintings - Commerce Street: big old houses with their closed balconies, and the view of the tower of the Cathedral at the end. - Town Hall Square: with the main facade of the Cathedral and the City Hall. - Cathedral: we will visit the inside of the main Cathedral of Spain and its museum with 19 Greco's paintings and one esculpture carved by him on wood - Church of Santo Tomé: here we will see the masterpiece of El Greco: "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz" - Museum of El Greco: years ago it was known as El Greco's House. I will tell you what happend really there - And the convent of Santo Domingo. Its church holds the first paintings painted by this artist in Spain and his burial place The itinerary can be adapted to traveller's interests: do no hesitate to contact me for a customized tour
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Walking tour. If you arrive by train we can meet at the train station, we will get a taxi to go to the old town, and we can use that taxi to do a panoramic visit of 15 minutes. I can arrange for a private car and driver to bring to you from Madrid; ask to me about availability and cost.
4 Paseo de la Rosa, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, 45006 Spain
I suggest tou to come from Madrid by train (25 minutes). But if you are already in Toledo, let me know it to meet at yoor hotel or at Zocodover Square.
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Book with a 20% deposit!
Size:
up to 10 people
Duration:
3 hours
Transportation:
Walking
1
Book with a 20% deposit!
Size:
up to 10 people
Duration:
3 hours
Transportation:
Walking
1
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