Which one to choose in Toledo
Church of Santo Tomé, Toledo vs Toledo Cathedral
Two churches in Toledo. Church of Santo Tomé, Toledo has 2 tickets and tours to book; Toledo Cathedral has 15 tickets and tours to book. The table and the two notes below put them side by side; the full pages have what to see, the ticket and the timing for each.
Toledo, Spain
Almost everyone who buys a ticket here is buying it for one painting, and the church has organised itself accordingly: the entrance for visitors is at the side, leading into the chapel that holds El Greco's Burial of the Count of Orgaz, rather than into the church as a whole. The ticket is cheap. Toledo sells a combined bracelet covering seven or eight monuments, including this one, which pays for itself if you visit four, and it is sold at each participating site.
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Toledo, Spain
The standard ticket covers the cathedral, the sacristy with its El Grecos, the treasury and the chapter house, and it includes an audio guide in most versions, which is necessary because the building is a maze of chapels with almost no labels. A slightly dearer ticket adds the bell tower, visited in small timed groups. The city sells a monument bracelet covering seven sites, including the cathedral, the Santo Tome church with El Greco's Burial of the Count of Orgaz, the synagogues and the mosque;
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