On this day trip from Madrid, we'll head to Castilla-La Mancha for an immersive historical experience at Puy du Fou Spain. Don't forget to catch the renowned night show, "El Sueño de Toledo" (The Dream of Toledo) – a must-see!
Activity Details
At the scheduled time, we'll meet at Calle Mesón de Paños, 15. From this central point in Madrid, we'll head to Puy du Fou España, located about an hour away.
On the way, we'll make a brief stop in Toledo to pick up other passengers before continuing straight to Puy du Fou España. You'll then have the rest of the day free to explore this fascinating park, where Spain’s history comes to life. Step into a captivating world of adventure, historical characters, and impressive special effects that will take you on a journey through time.
Puy du Fou Spain also features a variety of family-friendly shows that delve into the stories of El Cid Campeador, Christopher Columbus, and the traditions of cloak and sword. Additionally, there's an exhibition showcasing birds of prey.
You'll have the entire day to enjoy Puy du Fou Spain at your own pace, including exploring the shows and dining at one of the park's Spanish cuisine eateries.
You'll experience the 70-minute night show, "El Sueño de Toledo" (Toledo's Dream), as night falls. This show takes you through 1500 years of Spanish history, from the Gothic kings to the railroad's arrival, on a massive 5-hectare (12.3 acre) stage. It features 200 horsemen and actors, 1700 period costumes, 3900 square meters (419 square feet) of scenery, and 28 video projectors for an immersive and astonishing experience.
At the end of the night show El Sueño de Toledo, we'll pick you up at the park entrance to take the bus back to Madrid. Arrival at the meeting point is scheduled 15 to 16 hours after the morning pickup.
Return Schedule in 2026
The return to Madrid will depart from the venue's parking lot, with schedules varying by month. These are the departure times from Puy du Fou:
October
- Saturday: pickup at 11:45 pm
- Friday and Sunday: pickup at 11:14 pm
Days With Special Pickup
- October 11: pickup at 11:30 pm
- October 24: pickup at 12 pm
November 1
December 2026 & January 2027 (No Show)
Please note that the return trip to Madrid will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Seat Info
When booking the option of transport + ticket to the show "El Sueño de Toledo," you can choose one of the following seats:
- Classic
- Priority: the seats closest to the stage
You can check the seating map of El Sueño de Toledo to see the location of the Classic or Priority seating areas.
Transport or Ticket Only
You can also book the transport-only option, which is especially ideal if you have your own vehicle. Don't forget to also book your ticket to Puy du Fou Spain, or your ticket to El Sueño de Toledo, or combine both for the ultimate experience!
Departure from Toledo
If you plan to arrive from Toledo, consider booking transport to Puy du Fou.
Important Info
Please note that, depending on the season, the night show El Sueño de Toledo starts at a different time. In any case, the arrival in Madrid will be at the same time.
