Toledo Things to Do

This council-run arts and crafts centre is to be found on a narrow street which runs into Calle Comercio near the Cathedral. The centre was set up in 1991 with the specific aim of creating a space for exhibiting craftwork from... more

This hill is located above the left bank of the Tajo River next to the bridge that crosses the arroyo de la Degollada. This is a likely immediate ancestor of the city of Toledo or an area that was populated at the same time. Yo... more

This village merits a day trip to see where the famous writer, Miguel de Cervantes got married to Catalina de Palacios in 1584 and the house where they lived together for three years. Cervantes based the character of Don Quijot... more

This tributary of the Tajo River is worth visiting after a stroll along Toledo's river. Just cross the puente de Alcántara. "Degollada" means, to have your throat slit open and this graphic name comes from a popular legend. It'... more

Found in one of the most popular meeting points in Toledo and surrounded by bars, Trasgo is one of the newest in this rapidly-growing area of the city, the Santa Teresa neighbourhood. Their style is different from the nearby ta... more

The number of people moving into new houses and apartments in the Santa Teresa neighbourhood over the last ten years has been phenomenal. Loads of bars have opened up to cater for them all, and this is one of them. It's a two-s... more

This place is always full at the weekends with people who come to enjoy the carefully prepared traditional Asturian dishes. The quality of the fish and shellfish is excellent. They serve all the northern Spanish favourites, lik... more

This February event is intended to stress the triumph of good over evil. It heralds incessant cowbell rings, accompanied by a lot of commotion and loud music - young boys of Toledo tie cowbells to their waists, and dress like d... more

Toledo has always celebrated the Three Kings' (Wise Men's) Parade (January 5th) to the fullest. The Three Kings lead the parade in fancy floats and cross through the city from the Palomarejos neighborhood to the Historic Center... more

Staying at Hotel Beatriz and want to have a grand dinner out with your family and friends? Then, head straight to Alacena within the hotel itself. Big enough to accommodate 200 people at any given time, this restaurant is famou... more