Madrid Essential: Private Walking Tour

Uncover Madrid’s captivating history, legends, and hidden tales on our walking tour. Explore the oldest part of the city, witnessing iconic landmarks and discovering the evolution of this vibrant capital. Departing from Puerta del Sol, our passionate guides ensure an engaging journey, showcasing not just history but also Madrid’s artistic side, popular nightlife spots, and modern architecture. Embark on a 2.5-hour adventure, immersing yourself in the dynamic energy of the Spanish capital!

Some of the places you’ll visit in this tour are:

• Puerta del Sol and its monuments (main square in Madrid)
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• Arenal street
• Oldest churro place in town
• Plaza Isabel II
• Royal Theater
• Royal Palace
• Almudena Cathedral (the main cathedral in the city)
• Oldest neighborhood
• Botín restaurant
• Plaza Mayor
• And much more

Discover the historic heart of Madrid at Puerta del Sol. Learn about the famous Km 0 marker, the equestrian statue of King Carlos III, and the impressive architecture of the old Post Office amidst this bustling square’s many monuments.

Stroll down Calle Arenal and visit the historic San Ginés churro shop, the oldest in Madrid. Just next door, explore the ancient San Ginés Church, believed to be the oldest in the city, dating back to a time when it stood outside the city walls.

Visit Plaza Isabel II and delve into the history of Queen Isabel II. Marvel at the stunning Teatro Real, one of Europe’s most prestigious opera houses, located in this charming square.

Explore Plaza de Oriente and admire the magnificent equestrian statue of Felipe IV.

Learn about the history of the Royal Palace and its connection to the first Bourbon King of Spain.

Visit the impressive Almudena Cathedral, a stunning blend of architectural styles and the spiritual heart of Madrid. Discover its rich history and significance to the city.

Wander through the historic Barrio de los Austrias, the oldest neighborhood in Madrid. Visit Plaza de la Paja and uncover its history as a bustling marketplace in the Villa de Madrid. Finally, see a Madroño tree, used to make the traditional Madroño liqueur, a true taste of Madrid.

Conclude your tour at the iconic Plaza Mayor, where your guide will share the rich history of this grand square. Learn about its origins, historic events, and the vibrant atmosphere that has made it a central hub of Madrid for centuries.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Thank you for booking our City Tour Experience! Here is some important information about your activity:

Meeting Point

We’ll meet at the Bear Statue (Oso y el Madroño) in Puerta del Sol. If you have trouble finding it, you can use this link to Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rCZQSAUfJxeAzbWL6

You’ll recognize us by our sign with your name on it and our red T-shirts/jackets with the MADride Travel bear logo.

Important
It is the group’s responsibility to be punctual at the meeting point so we can start the activity on time. MADride Travel is not responsible for changes to the original itinerary if the group arrives late.

If you have any questions or issues, feel free to contact us by phone at (+34) 604 176 772 or by email at info@madride.net.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

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The MADride Travel Team

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by MADride Travel.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Madrid.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 10 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.