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Escape the Spanish heat and water-slide into the fun world of Aquopolis San Fernando. Located 20 kilometres east of Madrid, the water park has kamikaze slides, a huge pool, and sunbathing area, and offers a refreshing and relaxing day out for young and old.

Escape the Spanish heat and water-slide into the fun world of Aquopolis Villanueva de la Cañada. Located 40 kilometres (25 miles) west of Madrid, the water park has kamikaze slides, a wave machine, a huge pool, and a sunbathing area, and offers a refreshing and relaxing day out for young and old.

The city of Avila is completely encircled by the best-preserved walls in all of Europe, dating back to the 11th century. In fact, the city resembles a castle more than a city. Segovia, an important military site during Roman times, is also part of this tour. The city houses a magnificent Roman aqueduct, as well as the most spectacular castle in the country—Alcazar.