Madrid Trip Overview
Join our panoramic tour of Madrid. Get to know the most emblematic points of the city from the hand of an official local guide and admire monuments such as the Plaza Mayor, the Puerta de Alcalá, the Plaza de Cibeles, the Puerta del Sol and the Bernabéu Stadium. Take advantage of the stops to take photos of the most important places. Discover one of the best preserved palaces in Europe. Skip the line and access some of the best rooms in the area with your guide. Visit the Royal Chapel, the Grand Staircase and the Crown Room, among others.
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* Duration: 4 hours
* Starts: Madrid, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Join our panoramic tour of Madrid. Get to know the most emblematic points of the city from the hand of an official local guide and admire monuments such as the Plaza Mayor, the Puerta de Alcalá, the Plaza de Cibeles, the Puerta del Sol and the Bernabéu Stadium. Take advantage of the stops to take photos of the most important places. Discover one of the best preserved palaces in Europe. Skip the line and access some of the best rooms in the area with your guide. Visit the Royal Chapel, the Grand Staircase and the Crown Room, among others.
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Stop At: Madrid, Madrid
Depart from the Plaza de Oriente towards the magnificent Puerta de Toledo. Did you know that its construction dates from the Napoleonic occupation era? Once again on the bus you will be able to contemplate the oldest bridge in Madrid and, next to the Manzanares river, you will have spectacular views of the Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral. We will cross the Calle Mayor towards Puerta del Sol and Las Cortes on the way to Paseo del Prado. Admire the architecture of the heart of old Madrid arriving at the Barrio de las Letras.
Among the different places of interest that you will see on board the bus are the Cibeles fountain, where Real Madrid fans celebrate the victories of their team, and the Puerta de Alcalá, the most famous of the old five gates that gave access to Madrid. We will end the tour by seeing the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the Paseo de la Castellana and the Plaza de Colón.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Royal Palace of Madrid, Calle de Bailen s/n, 28071 Madrid Spain
But no visit to Madrid would be complete without a visit to the Royal Palace. Therefore, a local guide will take you with your group to the site and you will visit the site together. Skip the lines and immerse yourself in the history of this beautiful place. Did you know that its size is twice that of Buckingham Palace? Built in the Italian Baroque style, it was the former residence of the Spanish Monarchy from 1766 to 1931. Today, it remains a great example of the establishment of Madrid as the capital of the kingdom.
Currently, the most important receptions of the Royal Crown are held there. Find out what hearings, gala dinners and signing agreements have been held over the years. Stroll through the Plaza de Armas. Marvel at the impressive tapestries and rooms decorated with elegant antique furniture. Follow your guide through the Grand Staircase, the Throne Room, and the Gala Dining Room, among others.
Duration: 1 hour
