Toledo is an ancient Spain city that is located southeast of Madrid. You can easily get to Toledo from Madrid by train in less than an hour making it an easy day trip from the nation's capital city! Toledo is known for its medieval architecture with Arab, Jewish, Christian, and Ancient Roman influences. The home of El Greco during his later years, the city was the subject of many of his paintings. If you use our suggested itinerary, you can easily see all of the major Toledo attractions in 1 day.