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Madrid's many layers of history can be tricky to unpeel when exploring on your own. This walking tour connects the dots, tracing the city's evolution from its medieval origins to the modern capital. Visit landmarks including the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and Puerta del Sol, while your guide's engaging stories and insights reveal details you'd otherwise miss.

Discover Madrid’s rich history on a small group walking tour through the city’s Old Town, from medieval streets to royal landmarks. Starting near the iconic Puerta del Sol, follow your expert guide through historic squares, hidden corners, and lively streets that reveal how Madrid evolved from a medieval settlement into the capital of Spain. See landmarks such as Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace from the outside, uncover charming spots like Plaza de la Villa, and experience local traditions near Chocolatería San Ginés and Mercado de San Miguel. End the tour beside Teatro Real, one of Spain’s most prestigious cultural landmarks. - Small group experience for a more personal and engaging tour - Discover Madrid’s evolution from medieval town to royal capital - See Plaza Mayor, Royal Palace views, and hidden historic corners - Experience local culture near San Ginés and Mercado de San Miguel - Finish beside Teatro Real in Madrid’s elegant royal quarter

With this tour you will be able to discover the most emblematic points of Madrid at your own pace. Designed by Jesus, Official City Guide, this tour includes the most important monuments of Madrid’s Historic Town, as well as many curiosities from its present and past. With audio narrated by himself and images, you’ll live as complete an experience as if accompanied in person, but with the freedom to have all the information and a GPS guided map on your mobile. There are no schedules or groups: once booked, you will have 14 days to complete it as many times as you want and when you decide. You will have access to the tour from 00:00 on the day you select. Includes food and leisure recommendations selected by Jesus so you can enjoy Madrid as a local. Instructions to activate the tour will arrive after purchase both by message and at the entrance of Viator.

Experience the charm of Madrid's old town on our walking tour, perfect for those seeking an intimate exploration of the city. Start at Plaza de Isabel II and learn about Queen Isabel II's peculiar reign. Pass by the impressive Royal Palace of Madrid and delve into its fascinating history. Admire the Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena from the best viewpoint and visit the historic Church of St. Nicholas of the Servitas. Explore the Iglesia Catedral Castrense and uncover intriguing stories of murder, kings, and queens in its square. Discover Plaza de la Villa's architectural evolution since the 15th century, and continue to Plaza Mayor, a historic square central to Madrid's history. Pass by Plaza de Pontejos, once the "wall" of the 15th century, before concluding at Puerta del Sol, a bustling must-visit square in Madrid.

Explore the historic heart of Madrid with an expert local Guide: Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, San Miguel Point of Sale, the Arab Wall, Almudena Cathedral and the Royal Palace. In 2.5 hours you will discover the medieval secrets of Madrid, its hidden alleys, legends and corners that ordinary tourists never reach. We are the No.1 company on TripAdvisor Madrid among more than 1,200 tourism companies, with the Best of the Best Award for 8 consecutive years — only 1% of experiences in the world receive it. More than 20,000 reviews confirm over 10 years of touring with travelers from all over the world. Small groups, maximum 25 people per Guide. Upon Reservation receive our personalized Madrid Guide via WhatsApp. When finished, your Guide advises you where to eat and what not to miss.

Experience Madrid's history in an exciting and immersive way on this walking tour with virtual reality glasses. As you walk past top landmarks such as the Royal Palace of Madrid and Plaza Mayor, have the rare opportunity to see how the city looked in the past, while your guide shares fascinating stories about its transformation over the years.

On this private tour, you will discover the highlights of Madrid with me, I will take you through the coolest neighborhoods with the most curiosities. I will take you from the highlights of Retiro, passing through Paseo del Prado and a small part of the Literary neighborhood until you reach Sol and continue through the old Austrias neighborhood. In approximately 2 hours you will visit all these places; enjoying the legends, history, curiosities, anecdotes and experiences. I'm sure you'll have a great time. The main attractions of Madrid are the Plaza Mayor, the Plaza de la Villa, the Royal Palace, the Almudena Cathedral and the Puerta del Sol, among others, but we will move along Calle Mayor, which is one of the oldest streets from the center of Madrid and transversal to the other historic streets that we will talk about; For example, the fun Calle del Cobo that hides a thousand and one anecdotes that you won't be able to miss, so go for it!!

We will visit the most emblematic places of Madrid. I'll give you an introduction at every stop and take pictures with my Sony camera. Visit my IG cyclingtourwithbenja and my website for more options and better prices Our journey begins on the famous Gran Via, where we will explore its fascinating architecture, hidden secrets and rich history. Then we will take a quiet walk through the Retiro Park and admire the Prado Museum. We will venture through the picturesque Las Letras neighborhood and stop at the bustling San Miguel Market and the iconic Plaza Mayor. Our last stop will be at an incredible viewpoint, which offers breathtaking views of Madrid Cathedral and the Royal Palace. Throughout our tour, we will tour beautiful parks and picturesque places. I'm an avid traveler like you, and I think I can show you exactly what you've come to experience.

An immersive, unique tour experience in the history, culture, and traditions of Madrid and Spain. On this tour you will immerse yourself with all your senses: tasting, observing, smelling, moving… full of anecdotes away from the well-trodden tourist path, in a dynamic, energetic vibe. Discover: ✓ How we end the year almost choking on grapes ✓ Why we invite our girlfriends to calamary sandwich ✓ The reason the Madrileños are called “gatos” (cats) ✓ Who was “Perro Paco”, our famous gentleman dog ✓ How to dance the “chotis” and how “chulapos” dress ✓ Learn the origins and understand the meaning of bullfighting ✓ Taste manzanilla and learn how to drink from a “bota” ✓ Stroll under our deep blue sky, present in our symbols ✓ Step onto the dramatic spot of one of Goya’s most famous painting And much more…

Experience the unique flavor and culture of the Spanish capital on a history and tapas small-group walking tour in Madrid. Avoid the hassle of navigating the old city center as your guide leads the way and illuminates the many-layered history of sights such as the Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace. Stop at several authentic tapas bars, to feast like a local on an array of traditional appetizer-sized dishes paired with Spanish wine, sangria, and typical liquors—a guaranteed way to avoid the tourist traps.

Every legend Madrid tells about itself — the bear, the strawberry tree, the plaza executions and royal parades — starts within a few streets of the Puerta del Sol. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Madrid on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Step into the Plaza Mayor, the arcaded square that has hosted markets, bullfights, and coronations • Track down El Oso y el Madroño, the bear-and-strawberry-tree statue on the city's coat of arms • Finish among the royal statues of the Plaza de Oriente by the palace Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. When the final clue clicks, you'll read Madrid's old town like a local instead of a map.

Let someone else plan the perfect Madrid itinerary when you book this half- or full-day customized walking tour of the Spanish capital. Inform your guide of your interests prior to your tour, then enjoy a customized itinerary that promises to satisfy all cultural cravings. Enjoy pre-planned logistics as you discover significant sights such as the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace of Madrid while listening to commentary tailored to your interests.

This walking tour of Madrid's cultural highlights unfolds like a book of folklore with your local guide and storyteller leading the way. You'll start in the very heart of Madrid at Puerta del Sol, where you'll touch the iconic "Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree" before walking to Plaza Mayor to hear some mysterious tales. Your expert guide will share lots of insight into what makes Madrid unique, from the largest royal palace in Western Europe to the prestigious Royal Theater. You'll also get an introduction to Spanish literature when you visit the statue of Miguel de Cervantes, the man behind "Don Quixote." Get your camera ready for your final stop. This tour concludes at the Temple of Debod, an ancient Egyptian temple that dates back to 200 BC and was gifted to Spain in 1968.

We propose that you learn more about the origins of the city from the urban, historical and architectural point of view since the arabs founded it at the end of the 9th century, following with the conquest of the city by Alfonso VI of Castilla in the 11th century or the moment when Felipe II decided to fix the capital in Madrid, in 1561. We will begin in front of the Royal Palace, reviewing its history since the Arabs built the Alcázar, the defensive castle when Madrid was founded till the moment Felipe V ordered to built the Royal Palace as we know today. From there, we will learn more about the history of the Cathedral and the the new Royal Collections Museum designed by Tuñón and Mansilla. We will enjoy the only rests we have of the Arab Wall. Crossing the Viaduct of Segovia, we will enjoy the views of the forest called Casa de Campo, the green lung, three times bigger than Central Park, the King’s private hunting site until 1931 and a Civil War front, stopping at a viewpoint from which we will enjoy the views of part of the cornice of Madrid. We will continue the walk trough, walking throught these old small streets and squares we will arrive to the Square of Puerta Cerrada, one of the old gates of the old city. San Miguel Market will be other of one stops where you could have a drink and tapas after visiting Plaza de la Villa where the old City Hall of the city is located. From there you will learn the history of Plaza Mayor, the best example of castillians squares, built 400 years ago.

Even though most travelers focus their sightseeing on Madrid's historic center, there's much more to Spain's capital than its old town. This attraction-packed private tour takes you to four of Madrid's most popular neighborhoods—Centro Histórico, Chamartín, Salamanca, and Las Ventas—for an authentic glimpse into local culture. Your exclusive guide explains what makes each area unique, providing a personalized introduction ideal for first-time visitors. Plus, exploring on foot and using public transportation helps you maximize your time.

Welcome to the most iconic places in Madrid! This indispensable route, guided by a professional guide, will take you throughout the history and present of the city. We will start our route from the Prado National Museum, located in the Paseo del Prado, a beautiful garden adorned with ancient monuments like the Neptune fountain. As we walk around we will learn about the Romantic Madrid of the 19th century, which will take us to some of the most famous and historic neighborhoods such as the Letters quarter, the Austrias quarter and more. Next, we will visit the Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor squares, two of the most emblematic places in Madrid. We will also go to the old city hall, and explore some of the oldest churches such as the Almudena Cathedral. Finally, the tour will end at the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Spanish royal family. There, we will admire the palace and its gardens. Don't miss the chance to explore the most iconic places in Madrid!

Experience Madrid on two wheels on this guided electric bicycle tour. Gear up with an e-bike and a helmet.  In the company of your guide, set out into the city and hear stories about Madrid’s history. Ride past some of Madrid’s highlights, including Catedral de la Almudena, Palacio Real, Jardines de Sabatini, Puerta del Sol, and more.

Explore Madrid’s past during this guided, small-group walking tour of the Old City—a great way to see the area without the hassle of having to navigate yourself from place to place. Wander through Plaza Mayor, which once served as the city’s market, see the Baroque architecture of the Santa Cruz Palace, explore the La Latina neighborhood, and more. Your guide provides insight as you go.

Take a relaxing spin through Madrid’s favorite green oasis and the Art Triangle on an electric bike tour. This comfortable, eco-friendly ride lets you explore Retiro Park and key landmarks like the Literature Quarter, Alcala Gate, and Puerta del Sol with ease. Certified helmets and bilingual guides enhance your experience while you cover more ground with less effort on a high-quality e-bike.

Experience both highlights and hidden gems of the Spanish capital on this private tour. You’ll take in memorable landmarks such as Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace of Madrid, but you’ll also see secret spots and stop for a drink or a snack. As this is a private tour, you can ask your local host as many questions as you wish and enjoy a more flexible pace than group tours.

Save time and money while visiting Madrid with this convenient Go City Madrid Pass. Gain access to more than 25 popular attractions and activities, including the Royal Palace, the Prado Museum, a traditional flamenco show, and a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Simply download the app to access your all-digital pass and reserve your tickets directly from your phone.

Hop on an electric bike and explore Madrid without draining energy on this small-group two-wheel tour. Save time planning your own route or transport, and spin around the must-sees with ease—covering ground more quickly than on foot thanks to the electric pedal assist. Tour sites such as Plaza Mayor and Retiro Park; hear stories about them from your bilingual guide you might never learn otherwise.

Unsolved crimes, ghosts that have found no rest, and clearly inexplicable events… Hidden in the most unexpected corners of the city, This tour will change the way you see Madrid forever!

Madrid’s highlights are spread across grand boulevards and historic neighborhoods, making it hard to see them all on foot. This panoramic coach tour connects the city’s top landmarks in one relaxed outing. Pass icons such as Puerta de Alcalá, Royal Palace of Madrid, and Cibeles Fountain, while exploring historic plazas including Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa. Along the way, your guide shares insights into the city’s neighborhoods and history as you take in the sights.