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Walls of Ávila

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What is Walls of Ávila, and is it free to visit?

Walls of Ávila is an attraction in Ávila, a day trip from Madrid. Entry is partly free.

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Wall walk: €8 general, €5 reduced. Free on Tuesdays 14:00–16:00 (except public holidays and their eves) and for children up to 12.

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Ávila guide · a day trip from Madrid

Walls of Ávila

Ávila, a day trip from Madrid

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Ávila's walls, apparently built during the 12th century, run 2,516 metres around the old city with 87 towers and 9 gates. You can walk about 1,700 metres along the top (the adarve) for €8, free on Tuesdays 14:00–16:00, and the walk around the outer perimeter shows their full scale.