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Bring home professional photographs from your trip to Madrid with this private photo shoot. Choose a tour length and meet your photographer guide for a city stroll starting out at Retiro Park. Customize the itinerary or let your guide lead the way to top landmarks like Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor. After the tour, digital photos are delivered online.

Treat your taste buds to this 3.5-hour walking tapas tour of Madrid! Gain insight into the cherished Spanish culinary tradition from your local guide as you go eatery hopping. Sample authentic tapas, Iberian ham, and churros, plus a range of different Spanish wines. All food and drinks are included, so be sure to bring your walking shoes and your appetite.

Discover and enjoy Madrid by Segway. A Segway tour through the monumental center of Madrid. A journey through the history and culture of this city.

Madrid has a vibrant nightlife scene, but it can be difficult to figure out where to go if you’re new to the city or just visiting. Take the guesswork out with this guided pub crawl. Visit three or four top bars in the city center, enjoy free shots, along with games and surprises, and end the night at a lively club with your entrance included.

Visit the places, buildings and monuments of Madrid "Moderna" or Madrid de los Borbones, such as: Banco de España, Fuente de Cibeles, Puerta de Alcalá, Gran Vía and culmiam this spectacular tour inside El Retiro Park. Join us for 2 fascinating hours, through the modern part of Madrid, visiting the most emblematic monuments and hidden places. At the end of the tour you will know stories and secrets of the city that many locals do not know. We also provide you with a list of places selected and recommended by us so that your adventure in our city does not end here. Are you ready to live this experience? Note: Tips for the guide NOT included. The payment you make now corresponds to the management of the reservation.

We will visit some well known sites and also hidden gems. As a driving force and mirror and of the history, culture and art of Spain but also of Europe, along the tour the past will come to life. From the Muslim influence to the austere North European of the Habsburg and the glamour of the Bourbons, the city is an enthralling mix of cultures. You will discover how a fort of the IX century became the capital of an Empire. In Madrid great stories arise in every corner. This is the city that governed half of America and large areas of the world, produced some of the best artists and writers of all time but also struggled with crime, a Napoleon invasion and a Civil War. My goal is that at the end of the tour you will see some of the most beautiful and meaningful sites and understand their deep meaning. Madrid is the result of a series of unexpected events, conquests, successes and contradictions that create a unique urbanism, heritage and culture with great impact in Western culture.

Skip the lines and see the artworks of some of the world’s most famous artists during this small-group tour at the renowned Reina Sofia Museum. Modern and classic works by artists like Dali, Picasso, Miro, and more are on display here for you to discover with help from your guide. Learn how social and political events like the Spanish Civil war shaped the art world.

Discover the medieval majesty of Toledo, once home to the revered artist El Greco, on a full-day tour from Madrid. Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of the city and discover the influence that Christian, Muslim and Jewish religions have had on the architecture. Enjoy a day of stunning sights like the Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo and the Sinagoga de Santa Maria La Blanca. At lunchtime, opt to explore the city independently or enjoy a delicious Spanish lunch prepared in a recommended restaurant, and then venture to a local winery to pleasure your palate with various samples.

Step into the heart of Spain's rich cultural tapestry with our Chinchon, Aranjuez & Toledo Tour in one unforgettable day. Explore the picturesque town of Chinchon with its medieval charm and colorful Plaza Mayor, then journey to the royal city of Aranjuez to marvel at its magnificent royal palace and lush gardens. Conclude your tour in the ancient city of Toledo, known as the 'City of Three Cultures,' where you'll wander through historic streets, visit awe-inspiring landmarks like the Gothic cathedral and Alcazar, and immerse yourself in centuries of cultural heritage. With guided exploration, comfortable transportation, and insider tips from local guides, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience for all.

Explore the banks and bridges of the Madrid River (Rio Madrid) on this Segway tour. Riding a self-balancing electric scooter allows you to cover much more ground than you could on foot in a relatively short amount of time. With a guide in the lead, you can focus on the scenery instead of directions, and learn about the history and culture of the area through guided commentary. Stops include the Almudena Cathedral, the Royal Palace, and other landmarks.

Enjoy an exclusive Excursion to Segovia from Madrid in a modern bus with all the comforts required for a pleasant trip. Enjoy an onlooker guided walking tour of the main attractions in the city. Visit Segovia at your own pace, one of the most beautiful World Heritage cities. • Travel to Segovia and back in the comfort of a comfortable bus • An English-speaking guide will be on hand to answer questions • Learn about Segovia with a 60-minute walking tour • Children under 4 travel free

Immerse yourself in centuries of history on this skip-the-line tour of Madrid’s Royal Palace (Palacio Real) followed by a tapas tasting. The Royal Palace is one of the biggest in the world, and with so much to explore, it is best visited with a guide. See its elaborate throne room, and the royal armory, and wander the scenic gardens before heading to a nearby tapas bar to taste some traditional Spanish dishes.

With so much to explore in Madrid, a bicycle offers the perfect way to cover plenty ground while stopping easily for a closer look at major sights and hidden curiosities. On this private bike tour, cruise through the Spanish capital with a guide who knows the best routes to take for maximized sightseeing. Learn about Madrid’s history and culture along the way, and take advantage of a flexible itinerary for a customized ride.

Mix the worlds of history and gastronomy during this small-group tour to Madrid’s locally beloved tapas bars. Learn about tapas traditions as you sample several dishes like patatas bravas, chorizo, churros, and croquettes. Learn about the city’s past and its culinary history as you make your way past landmarks and plazas like Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Mercado de San Miguel, and Plaza de la Villa.

Explore Madrid’s culinary scene beyond what’s in the guidebooks on a small-group tapas tour. Follow your insider guide to special spots that only locals know about, learning about the history of Madrid as you go. Sample tapas and drinks at local tavernas and at the Mercado de San Miguel and get recommendations from your guide for more great places to visit after your tour.

Ditch the crowds of tourists that often come with walking tours and enjoy the more intimate experience of a small-group walking tour as you explore the old town of Madrid. Follow your guide as they take you to Madrid highlights such as the Royal Palace of Madrid, Plaza Mayor, and Puerta del Sol. This shared walking tour is limited to 10 participants.

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.

This three-part tour offers a mix of history, gastronomy, and outdoor time. First, visit the Royal Palace of Madrid for a guided tour. Then take a break to enjoy tapas at one of the most popular restaurants in the city. Finally, visit El Retiro Park, one of the largest and most beautiful parks in Madrid.

Many tours of the Royal Palace of Madrid are conducted in English and Spanish simultaneously, meaning travelers from both language backgrounds miss out. Go deeper in this tour that uses only the language you’ve selected. Marvel at the collection of weapons in the Royal Armory, take in the Throne Room, and more. Along the way, learn about the history of the Spanish royal family through your guide's engaging narrative.

Visit stunning, history-packed Toledo at your own pace during this full-day, semi-guided tour. Enjoy an introductory walking tour through the city's historic center and a panoramic bus ride to the Mirador del Valle, then spend the rest of the day exploring on your own. Tours include comfortable transportation from Madrid in an air-conditioned, WIFI-equipped luxury coach.

Visit one of Europe’s most important art collections on a 2-hour tour of Madrid’s famed Prado Museum. Housing more than 8,000 works of art, the museum can be overwhelming to visit independently, but you will see the most significant and admired paintings and sculptures, including works by Spanish, Dutch, and Italian masters. Learn about the stories and figures behind the art, representing the best of diverse periods from the Renaissance to the height of Impressionism.

Cover more distance in less time without exerting excess energy on this compact electric bike tour of Madrid. On a state-of-the-art electric bike, you’ll pedal parallel to the Manzanares River and see 13 ornamental fountains, the King’s Bridge, and Madrid’s urban beach. This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, and ideal for families, due to the low level of exertion required.

Discover the history and culture of Madrid as you walk the medieval streets of Old Town during this guided walking tour that brings the city’s story to life. Visit Plaza Mayor, where markets once flourished, and stand in the center of iconic Puerta del Sol square before visiting the world’s oldest restaurant. Note: this is a donation-based tour, so you pay what you want at the end of the experience.

Step into a masterpiece at Madrid’s Prado Museum on a guided tour that brings centuries of art to life. Wander through the stunning 18th-century building, a work of art in its own right, as you admire paintings and sculptures spanning seven centuries. Discover the captivating stories behind artists like Rembrandt and feel the connection between art and cultural evolution. This isn't just a museum visit—it's an immersive journey into creativity and history.