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Skip the line to the Royal Palace of Madrid and marvel at its opulent halls, royal chambers, and priceless art. Uncover Spain’s regal past in Europe’s largest functioning palace. Optional: enjoy a guided Old Town walk and private car transfers. Visit the Royal Palace of Madrid with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide Skip the line to Royal Palace of Madrid, Spain’s grandest palace Discover Madrid’s Old Town on foot with your expert guide Explore more with private car transfers and hotel pickup Learn royal secrets and Spanish history in your preferred language throughout the tour This exclusive city tour invites you to experience the grandeur of Madrid in the most luxurious way possible—with a Private Licensed Guide, skip-the-line tickets to the Royal Palace, and tailor-made itineraries through the city’s historic heart. Discover Madrid with Rosotravel today!

Explore Madrid’s historic Railway Museum with skip-the-line tickets and a 5-star guide. See royal carriages and steam trains while uncovering Spain’s railway heritage. Optional: enjoy private car transfers with hotel pickup and drop-off. Discover Spain’s railway legacy with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide Skip the line to explore a 19th-century station filled with vintage trains See royal carriages, steam engines, and unique railway memorabilia Hear stories of innovation, industry, and travel history Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in a private vehicle Step into the golden age of rail travel on a Private Tour of the Railway Museum of Madrid. With a Licensed Guide and Skip-the-Line Tickets, you’ll uncover the fascinating history of Spanish railways in an authentic setting. Discover industrial marvels with Rosotravel today!

Travel back 2,500 years on a private tour of Madrid’s National Archaeological Museum with fast track tickets. See treasures like the Lady of Elche and uncover Iberian, Roman, and Islamic heritage. Tour is available in following language: English, Spanish French, German & Italian Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: National Archaeological Museum Tour (No Transport) Visit Madrid's National Archaeological Museum with included tickets and see artifacts like the Lady of Elche. Uncover 2,500 years of Iberian, Roman, and Islamic history. 3-hour: National Archaeological Museum Tour & Transport Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer by private car and a 2-hour tour of Madrid’s National Archaeological Museum. Explore treasures like the Lady of Elche and Spain’s ancient cultures. Uncover the ancient secrets of Spain and the Mediterranean world on a private tour of Madrid’s National Archaeological Museum. With skip-the-line tickets.

Visit the Primatial Cathedral in Toledo, known as the “Imperial City” and the “City of Three Cultures”. Enjoy expert insights from a Licensed Guide and private transfers from Madrid. Optional: visit the Cathedral of Segovia on the same day! Discover the medieval charm of Toledo with a 5-Star Private Guide Skip the line at the astonishing Primatial Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo Learn about the city's imperial history and multicultural heritage Visit the Segovia Cathedral with skip-the-line tickets Enjoy a half-day car trip with pickup and drop-off service in Madrid Experience the majesty of Toledo, Spain’s medieval heartland, on a private day trip from Madrid. Enjoy the expertise of a Licensed Guide, Skip-the-Line Tickets, and the comfort of private transport. Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems in ultimate style. Book your unforgettable journey with Rosotravel today!

Visit Avila - the Town of Stones and Saints - and its iconic Cathedral on a luxurious day trip from Madrid. Experience medieval Spain in style and comfort, led by a Private Guide. Optional: visit the Old City and Cathedral of Salamanca on the same day! Tour is available in following language: English, Spanish Germany, French & Italian Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 6-hour: Avila Day Trip Travel from Madrid to Avila to explore the city and visit the Avila Cathedral. See the Plaza del Mercado Grande, Basilica de San Vicente, Walls of Avila and more. 11-hour: Avila & Salamanca Day Trip Travel from Madrid to Avila and Salamanca to explore the cities and visit the Avila Cathedral and the Old Cathedral of Salamanca. Escape the bustle of Madrid and discover the timeless charm of Avila and Salamanca on an exclusive day trip with Rosotravel. With Skip-the-Line Tickets, a Licensed Private Guide, and Private Car Transport.

Enjoy a private guided tour for you and your group of Madrid’s stunning Royal Palace with tickets included.

This audio guide is your convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Retiro Park. This tour is specially designed to help you explore the park in just 1.5 to 2 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, starting from the Museo Nacional del Prado and ending at Paseo de Mexico. Along the way, you'll discover: Monuments to Goya and Velázquez, Velázquez Palace and the Crystal Palace, Fallen Angel Fountain, Fisherman's House, Rose Garden. The tour features 20 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, with a touch of humor and a passion for travel. Once you've downloaded the tour, the app works offline. You can listen to the audio guide clearly through your headphones. Enjoy fascinating stories and legends at your own pace, without having to keep up with a tour group. Feel free to pause for a café break or wander down a scenic path before continuing your walk.

Andalusia by Author : The Legacy of Al-Andalus in Private Discover the soul of the South on an exclusive 3-day tour designed for those looking for more than just a tour. With Agiday Travel, Madrid is just the starting point for a private luxury trip through Cordoba, Seville and Granada. Why are we different? You travel in a high-end vehicle with a dedicated host and our unique simultaneous translation AGE technology, removing any language barriers. Forget rushes and loud groups; here, freedom is the real luxury. Enjoy priority entrances to the Mosque, Alcazar and Alhambra, exploring at your own pace with official audio guides and expert advice from your local guide. Experience the magic of Cordoba’s courtyards, the Triana goblin and the sunset in the Albaicín. It’s not just tourism, it’s his story in Andalusia.

Discover Madrid at its most elegant with this full-day private tour dedicated to royal treasures, aristocratic quarters, and timeless traditions. Begin your journey with a choice between the world-famous Prado Museum or the brand-new Royal Collections Gallery, where Spain’s dynasties come to life through art, carriages, and personal objects. Continue with a guided exploration of the Almudena Cathedral and Old Madrid, where history lingers in every square and hidden alley. Pause for authentic flavours — coffee, wine, tapas, or a leisurely lunch — before exploring the exclusive Salamanca district and strolling through Retiro Park. This immersive day blends art, history, gastronomy, and lifestyle into the ultimate experience of Spain’s capital.

Discover Madrid at its most elegant with this full-day private tour dedicated to royal treasures, aristocratic quarters, and timeless traditions. Begin your journey with a choice between the world-famous Prado Museum or the brand-new Royal Collections Gallery, where Spain’s dynasties come to life through art, carriages, and personal objects. Continue with a guided exploration of the Almudena Cathedral and Old Madrid, where history lingers in every square and hidden alley. Pause for authentic flavours — coffee, wine, tapas, or a leisurely lunch — before exploring the exclusive Salamanca district and strolling through Retiro Park. This immersive day blends art, history, gastronomy, and lifestyle into the ultimate experience of Spain’s capital.

Join us for a 2 hour private tour of the Reina Sofía Museum, Spain’s premier modern art institution, home to some of the most groundbreaking works of the 20th and 21st centuries. Led by expert guide, this tour offers a deep dive into the museum’s must-see masterpieces, exploring the revolutionary movements that shaped contemporary art. The tour is personalized according to YOUR preferences. Dedicated to turning your travel wishes into reality, ensuring a personalized and seamless experience tailored to your preferences. We strive to accommodate special requests and make every journey unforgettable. Up your travel expectations.

Leave the bustling streets of Madrid behind for a journey into the past with a full-day private tour to Toledo, Spain’s "City of Three Cultures." Once the capital of Spain, this UNESCO-listed city is a mesmerizing blend of Christian, Jewish, and Muslim heritage, reflected in its stunning architecture, cobbled streets, and timeless charm. Walk through centuries of history as you explore medieval landmarks, admire masterpieces by El Greco, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views. The tour is personalized according to YOUR preferences. Dedicated to turning your travel wishes into reality, ensuring a personalized and seamless experience tailored to your preferences. We strive to accommodate special requests and make every journey unforgettable. Up your travel expectations.

Discover Ribera del Duero on a day trip from Madrid, exploring charming villages, vineyard landscapes and the history of one of Spain’s most prestigious wine regions. Travel by comfortable vehicle from central Madrid as your guide shares stories and curiosities about Castile and Leon and wine culture. During the tour you will know historical towns, castles and the natural environment that gives character to the wines of Ribera del Duero. Complete the experience with optional visits to wineries and vineyards, including tastings of three wines, notions of pairing and, depending on the season, vineyard walks or introduction to vintage. A family cellar with underground cellars is also visited.

Live a delightful experience walking through the Parque del Retiro of Madrid discovering the hidden corners and best areas of the park. This experience is part of Iconic Insiders, a selection of tours designed for first time visitors to uncover what matters and get oriented in a new city. Your destination insider is a licensed guide who will offer recommendations and highlight the most visually attractive places of the itinerary. Begin your experience walking across the unique landscapes of the park and take your most instagrammable shoots at the emblematic spots such as the lovely pond and the Crystal Palace. Follow your fully dedicated guide and admire the Fountain of the Fallen Angel, a masterpiece of the Spanish sculptor Ricardo Bellver.

During this tour, you will walk along the same streets where Miguel de Cervantes - one of the great artists of the Spanish Golden Age - took inspiration and lived.The Spanish Golden Age was the period where art and literature flourished like never before. Its main protagonists include that of Cervantes, Diego de Velazquez, Lope de Vega, Murillo, Quevedo, Calderón de la Barca as well as many more! The streets of this quarter are full of stories and nowadays it is one of the most lively areas of Madrid. You'll admire the Tomb of Miguel de Cervantes, the Plaza de Santa Ana, the Lope de Vega House and the Spanish Parliament.

Unlock the secrets of the world’s most prestigious private art collection with an expert-led tour of the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. From 13th-century Gothic masterpieces to the bold strokes of Pop Art, we guide you through a seamless timeline of human creativity. You won’t just see the icons—like Van Gogh, Picasso, and Dalí—you’ll discover the hidden stories, scandals, and symbolism that bring each canvas to life. Skip the overwhelm and experience a perfectly curated journey through art history in Madrid’s most intimate and diverse museum.

Tour of masterpieces of Spanish and European painting at the Prado Museum, featuring works by Velázquez, Goya, and El Bosco. Insight into the evolution of art from classical to modern through two of Madrid’s most important museums. Visit to the Reina Sofía Museum, with special focus on Picasso’s Guernica and 20th-century avant-garde art.

Step back in time and discover Madrid's Golden Age with this interactive self-guided tour! From literary giants like Cervantes to architectural wonders, explore the thriving community of writers, artists, and adventurers that shaped the city's cultural legacy. Walk the same streets they did and visit iconic monuments from this remarkable period of history. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Come and visit one of Madrid’s most visited museums and the stadium of the world’s best team in the 20th century according to FIFA. We will meet outside the stadium to enter it. Once inside, we will make an introduction to the history of the team and see historical curiosities as well as team trophies from the early years of the 20th century to the present. The first part describes the national team trophies, then we will see the team trophies at European and international level. After seeing the team trophies, we will move on to the individual trophies. There is a short stop in case you want to take a picture with the replica of the current Champions League. We will continue on the sixth floor with documentary and information about the Real Madrid Foundation that operates worldwide for charitable purposes. After these rooms, we will pass through an interactive room in which the squads of the current players of Real Madrid plus the real current Champions are seen.

Discover the fascinating Barrio de las Letras, home to great Spanish Golden Age geniuses like Lope de Vega and Miguel de Cervantes. On this private tour we will travel its most emblematic streets, such as Santa Ana Square, Huertas Street and Cervantes Street, where the House-Museum of Lope de Vega is located (without access to the interior). We will also visit Lope de Vega Street, next to the convent of the Trinitarias Descalzas, where the remains of Cervantes rest. During the tour, you will learn about the exciting literary rivalries between figures like Góngora and Quevedo, and discover the history of other great authors like Calderón de la Barca.

Exploring Muslim Spain, known as al-Andalus, which witnessed seven centuries of Islamic splendor on the Iberian Peninsula, is a captivating journey through time, immersing yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage that has left a deep mark on this charming country. Discover the Alhambra in Granada, the majesty of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba and the lush gardens of the Reales Alcázares of Seville. Every corner reveals intricate architecture and historical treasures. Immerse yourself in culinary authenticity with delicious halal dishes at local restaurants, respecting Islamic traditions. This unique experience is a symphony of history and flavors that last in the heart. Every moment in Muslim Spain is an indelible memory, where the past comes to life and the culture is savored in every detail.

Begin your tour at the Communidad Judia de Madrid and set off to explore a history that is often invisible, yet deeply embedded in the city’s streets, names, and public spaces. Learn about the Jewish presence in Spain, which dates back more than a thousand years. Hear how Jews were part of Iberian society long before Madrid became the capital of the kingdom in 1561. In medieval times, small Jewish communities existed in and around Madrid, contributing to commerce, craftsmanship, administration, and intellectual life. This presence, however, was fragile, shaped by periods of coexistence as well as growing tension, leading to the exile of most of the community, before coming back in the last century. Indeed, in the 20th century, Jewish life gradually returned to Madrid, carried by Sephardic Jews, migrants, and new generations. Today, Jewish culture, memory, and identity are once again part of the city’s public and cultural landscape.

Begin your tour at the Maqueta del Centenario and set off on a journey through Gran Vía, Madrid’s most famous avenue. As you walk, learn about the street's transformation from a medieval network to a modern thoroughfare. Discover how Gran Vía was conceived as a showcase for new architecture, technologies, and ways of living. Admire the elegant Beaux-Arts buildings, Art Deco skyscrapers, and glamorous cinemas that line the street. Hear stories of how Gran Vía became a stage for Madrid to present itself as a cosmopolitan European capital. Explore the avenue as architecture, social history, spectacle, and memory, and see how it tells the story of a city constantly negotiating its identity. End your tour at Plaza de Callao, having traced the story of how Madrid reinvented itself between tradition and modernity.

Delve into Spain's rich imperial history on this day tour from Madrid. Begin at the Pantheon of Spain, where the nation's influential figures rest, then explore the beauty of San Miguel Royal Basilica and the stunning Cathedral of Santa María la Real de la Almudena. Visit the majestic Royal Palace of Madrid, view the picturesque Zarzuela Palace gardens, and enjoy a leisurely lunch before heading to the monumental Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. This tour offers a comprehensive look into the grandeur and architectural marvels shaped by Spain's monarchy. - Visit key historical sites including the Pantheon of Spain and El Escorial - Discover the artistic and architectural heritage of Spain's royal legacy - Explore the Royal Palace of Madrid and admire the Zarzuela Palace gardens - Enjoy a lunch break to recharge during your day of exploration