Author: Rick Steves Full Title: Rick Steves Snapshot: Madrid & Toledo, 6th Edition Publisher: Avalon Travel; Rick Steves; 6th edition (January 26, 2021) Year: 2021 ISBN-13: 9781641713276 (978-1-64171-327-6), 9781641713283 (978-1-64171-328-3) ISBN-10: 1641713275, 1641713283 Pages: 199 Language: English Genre: Travel: Europe File type: EPUB (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: $13.99 Rick Steves Snapshot: Madrid & Toledo contains the complete chapters on both of these cities and their day trips, excerpted from Rick's complete Spain guidebook — and leaves out the chapters on other destinations. So if all you want is Madrid, Toledo, and what's nearby, this compact Snapshot guide delivers everything you'll need to know — for about half the price and half the bulk. Inside you'll find in-depth, Rick-tested information on the best sights, activities, hotels, and restaurants for both cities, and plenty of extras: ✓ Madrid ... Including self-guided Puerta del Sol to Royal Palace walk and tours of the Royal Palace, Prado Museum, Centro de Arte de Reina Sofía, the Gran Vía, and two fun bus rides, plus plenty of nightlife suggestions ✓ Toledo ... Including self-guided bus ride from Santo Tomé to Plaza de Zocodover, and cathedral tour ✓ Northwest of Madrid ... El Escorial (including self-guided tour of the Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial) ... Valley of the Fallen ... Segovia (including self-guided Historic Segovia walk) ... Ávila ✓ And more ... Advice on planning your time ... Easy-to-follow maps ... Transportation tips for getting around by train, bus, or car ... Sidebars on the region's history, culture, and cuisine ... Handy Spanish survival phrases ... Basic tips on managing money, communicating, reserving rooms, handling emergencies, and other helpful hints ------------- Our members see more. Join us!