Madrid Trip Overview
Learn about the famous Habsburg and Bourbon royal families as you explore the beauty of Madrid’s historical architecture. Your local guide will show you Europe’s largest palace, the Madrid Royal Palace and you will marvel at the incredible history of the Almudena Cathedral. With gorgeous views, grand buildings and history dating back to the 9th century, this tour will leave you on a cultural high.
This is a live virtual tour from the streets of Madrid– our professional local tour guide will meet you virtually via the Zoom app and take you on a private tour where you can ask any questions you like. The entire tour is interactive and we will be showing you relevant historical photos and videos as well to enhance the experience.
The video calling software used for the tour is called Zoom. You will need to have it downloaded on your laptop, tablet or cellphone – with a connection to speakers or headphones – in order to participate in the tour.
Additional Info
* Duration: 1 hour
* Starts: Madrid, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Learn about the famous Habsburg and Bourbon royal families as you explore the beauty of Madrid’s historical architecture. Your local guide will show you Europe’s largest palace, the Madrid Royal Palace and you will marvel at the incredible history of the Almudena Cathedral. With gorgeous views, grand buildings and history dating back to the 9th century, this tour will leave you on a cultural high.
This is a live virtual tour from the streets of Madrid– our professional local tour guide will meet you virtually via the Zoom app and take you on a private tour where you can ask any questions you like. The entire tour is interactive and we will be showing you relevant historical photos and videos as well to enhance the experience.
The video calling software used for the tour is called Zoom. You will need to have it downloaded on your laptop, tablet or cellphone – with a connection to speakers or headphones – in order to participate in the tour.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Plaza de Isabel II, Plaza de isabel II, Madrid Spain
We start at Plaza Isabel II where your guide will give you an introduction to the history of Madrid before heading to the Teatro Real, one of the most important opera houses in Europe.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Royal Palace of Madrid, Calle de Bailen s/n, 28071 Madrid Spain
After visiting the Plaza de Oriente your guide will tell you the story of King Philip IV and his statue before heading to the Royal Palace, the largest Royal Palace in Europe.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena, Calle Bailen 10, 28013 Madrid Spain
Your guide will explain the strange architecture of the building and why it took more than a 100 years to build it.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Arab Wall, Cuesta de la Vega S/N, 28013 Madrid Spain
We finish at the Moorish Wall the oldest construction in the city, where you will learn about the Arabic roots of Madrid.
Duration: 15 minutes
