To make it easy for you to explore Avila on your day trip from Madrid, I’ve created a custom map, specially for you. ...

.. even before the walls you can see today, there was a wall built by the Romans around the 1st century ...

I am all in when it is time to explore small, cute and unspoiled towns. And, I feel more exhilarated when those towns are along the California Coast. After many years living in the state, I can say I have seen the ‘main’ spots along the coast. However, those big attractions (or magnets) would not necessarily make you ...

Avila is a small medieval city in the heart of the Spanish region of Castilla y Leon. From the walls, it is possible to admire the view of the hills in the distance. One of the most enjoyable activities in Avila is to wander through its medieval streets to then end up in one of its squares.

Avila is quite a small city, but it’s packed with interesting things to see, from epic religious monuments to military palaces. Depending how many days you spend in the city, you’ll be able to see some -or all- the things on this list. ...

If you’re visiting Avila and its fortified walls, you have several options for where to stay. You’ll find below hotels depending on your travel style: ...

If you’re visiting Avila and its fortified walls, you have several options for where to stay. You’ll find below hotels depending on your travel style: ...

If you’re visiting Avila and its fortified walls, you have several options for where to stay. You’ll find below hotels depending on your travel style: ...

The Catedral de Avila is located in the city of Avila, Spain, north west of Madrid. ...

Are you fond of facts? I know I am! I love learning more about a place and its history with some quick & interesting facts, so I’ve gathered a few about the Iglesia Santa Teresa for you: ...

Gastronomy is not Avila Beach’s forte. I have never been a fan and research will show low rated establishments. My advice would be to drive a couple of miles and find a place in Pismo Beach or Morro Bay. ...

The third option for the Madrid Avila day trip is to take the train. ...

If you are willing to sweat a little bit, get ready because the rewards are going to be huge. ...

.. the construction was decided by King Alfonso VIII, who was staying in the Alcazar de Segovia ...

You have to buy a ticket to visit the Avila Cathedral. With the entrance, you’ll receive an audioguide that will provide information during your tour. ...

Take a look at local magazines specializing in wine and/or local attractions. You can find them for free at visitor’s centers and hotel. You may be able to find discounted (2 for1) or complimentary wine tastings. ...

, walking in Avila is the best way to discover the city. The historic center is small and dense, and you will have the best experience of the city by exploring it by foot. ...

The distance Madrid Avila is pretty short (115 km/71 miles), which makes it an ideal destination for a day trip from Madrid. ...

Are you fond of facts? I know I am! I love learning more about a place and its history with some quick & interesting facts, so I’ve gathered a few about the 4 Postes for you: ...

Avila Beach is located 184 miles from Los Angeles (3 hours) and 245 miles from San Francisco (4 hours) in San Luis Obispo County. It is located 10 miles from the city of San Luis Obispo (head of the county) and 90 miles from Santa Barbara. ...

It’s very easy to reach the viewpoint by car, since it’s outside the city. It can be your last stop in Avila before leaving the city for example. ...

Renting a car is my favorite way to travel, because it gives me total flexibility. If you’re planning to visit other places after/before Avila, I definitely recommend renting a car. If you’re only doing a day trip Madrid to Avila, then it’s probably not the best option, since you won’t really need your car to explore ...