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Treat all of your senses to a dose of Spanish culture with a flamenco and dinner package in Madrid. Booking in advance guarantees you a seat in the legendary Torres Bermejas, a tablao (flamenco venue) where some of the greatest names in flamenco have performed. Plus, your experience is completed by a tapas selection inspired by classic Spanish cuisine.

See a new side of Madrid, and learn about the Spanish Inquisition and other gruesome happenings, on this evening tour. Meet your costumed guide in central Madrid, and set off to discover key landmarks—from the Plaza Mayor to the Royal Palace—illuminated at night. As you go, your guide will share ghost stories, events from the Spanish Inquisition, tales of torture and frights, and other macabre legends.

Explore spooky spots around Madrid on a walking tour that brings you to fascinating places with creepy pasts you wouldn’t know about on your own. Your local guide shares historic tales of crimes, curses, witches, and more. Visit Iglesia de Santa Cruz, Calle Mayor, Plaza de Oriente, and Accidente Aereo as you listen to eerie ghost stories, mysterious tales, and unnerving historic details.

Flamenco is synonymous with Spanish culture but, for visitors, it can be hard to cut through the tourist traps to find an authentic performance. This show at the Centro Cultural Flamenco, Madrid offers an intimate and unforgettable experience of traditional flamenco.

Discover the grandiose Royal Palace of Madrid with special early access and a guided tour. For a glimpse of the palace at its most spectacular, arrive before the doors open to the public, then learn the secrets of the enormous palace, whose 2,800 rooms overflow with masterpiece artwork, period décor, and architectural detail. This Royal Palace tour includes skip-the-line early admission tickets to the Royal Palace.

Admire the spectacular sights of Spain’s vibrant capital on a bicycle tour of Madrid. With a knowledgeable guide, cycle at a leisurely pace to important monuments like Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace of Madrid. Stop intermittently to listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide, and to capture photographs of Madrid’s historical and architectural highlights. All safety equipment is included on this tour.

Discover the architecture and history of Toledo and Segovia during this full-day, guided tour from Madrid. Leave the navigating to your guide and driver and see the baroque, Gothic, Roman, and Renaissance buildings and monuments, wander medieval streets, and soak up panoramic views. Plus, enjoy free time to shop and sample local flavors.

A Madrid panoramic tour by open-top double-decker bus is the perfect introduction to this incredible city. You can explore city sights at your own pace. Hear onboard audio commentary and check out Madrid’s many plazas, museums, and theaters with the provided map and guidebook.

Visit Toledo from Madrid, without the pressure of figuring out how to get there, on this group tour. Sit back and relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you're driven directly to the historic hilltop city. Enjoy an itinerary based on the type of tour you choose, with potential visits to the Cathedral of Toledo, the Church of St. Tome, and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes.

Take a deep dive into Madrid’s contemporary art scene with this small-group tour of the Salesas-Chueca neighborhood. With a local artist as a guide, you’ll visit several art galleries, where you will meet with owners and learn about how the galleries operate. You’ll also enjoy a visit to your artist-guide’s own studio for a more personal view of Madrid’s artistic life.

Discover the Dark Side of Madrid: A Journey through Terror and Mystery. Immerse yourself in stories of blood and horror, from the Spanish Inquisition to ghost legends. Witches, Satanic rituals and unsolved mysteries await you on every corner. Prepare for a chilling and unique experience! It’s NOT your typical night tour of myths and legends, WHY?: - Based on HISTORICAL ARCHIVES and REAL EVENTS - Visual support for a better experience - History in theatrical form - Games, interactive activities and challenge Horror and fun shake hands - Tour for adults and children

You will know inside the old Post Office building and discover the secrets it houses inside. You will be amazed by the views from its roof from where you will have a beautiful view of Madrid and the Gran Vía, the oldest street in Madrid. The guide will accompany you from this Palace in the main artery of Madrid to the Parque del Retiro, where you will escape from the bustle of the city entering your gardens. Enjoy a haven of peace and tranquility in the center of the Spanish capital and know the importance of this place during the years in the history of Madrid. During your walk the guide will discover different sculptures, fountains and magical places that only locals know.

Maximize time in the Prado Museum in Madrid with a small-group art history tour. Learn about Spanish art and history during a guided walk through the museum. See masterpieces by Goya, Velazquez, Tintoretto, and more while hearing background stories about the art and artists. Discover not only the museum’s most popular masterworks but some overlooked pieces as well.

Explore the thrilling world of "La Casa de Papel" on this immersive 3-hour guided tour through the heart of Madrid. Walk past the iconic Royal Mint, discover hidden filming locations, and unravel the secrets behind the heist with insights from a private guide. Perfect for fans and couples alike, this tour lets you experience the adrenaline of the series while enjoying themed drinks at a secret bar and taking memorable photos in costume. This engaging adventure offers a unique blend of fiction and reality, ideal for those looking to dive deeper into the world of Money Heist. - Tour duration: Approximately 3-4 hours - Visit key filming locations like the Royal Mint and Bank of Spain - Enjoy themed drinks and photo opportunities at a hidden bar - Private guide offering insider stories and character trivia

Make the most of your time in Madrid with this fully customizable full-day private tour—ideal if you only have one day in the city or want to cover a lot in just a few hours. With a private expert guide and vehicle at your disposal for 8 hours, you’ll enjoy a smooth and tailored experience. Skip the lines with included tickets to two of Madrid’s top landmarks: the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace. You'll also enjoy a panoramic drive to explore farther neighborhoods like the Temple of Debod, Barrio de las Letras, Puerta del Sol, and the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. At midday, your guide will suggest a stop for lunch at a local restaurant or tapas bar (not included), where you can enjoy authentic Madrid cuisine. This tour is entirely adapted to your interests—designed to show you the best of Madrid in just one unforgettable day.

Explore El Escorial Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen without the hassle of renting a car on this group trip from central Madrid. Simplify your visit to these destinations in the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains by leaving the planning, organization, and logistics to your guide. Choose to upgrade to a fully private experience to suit your preferences.

Discover Madrid's vibrant Lavapies neighbourhood within the Embajadores district, a diverse area ideal for admiring urban murals and learning their stories. Engage in discussions on graffiti, street art, artist techniques, and the art versus vandalism debate. This offbeat tour reveals Madrid's hidden gems beyond conventional tourist spots, contrasting the bustling Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol. Journey from Teatro Valle Inclán to Plaza Cascorro, encountering striking works from events like CALLE Lavapies, Muros Tabacalera, and Urvanity Art. Stop at various points to discuss street art techniques and styles, including paste-ups, stickers, throw-ups, and tags. Seize this opportunity to immerse yourself in Madrid's dynamic street art scene.

Listen to live actors perform a spooky scripted narrative during this self-guided ghost walk tour through Madrid. Visit famous sites of paranormal activity, including Palacio de Linares, Cibeles Fountain, and Plaza de Santo Domingo as you learn about the city's hidden hair-raising histories. Audioguides can be used offline through an easily downloadable smartphone-based application.

Cities are not only defined by their historical landmarks. There are other stories, more hidden, embedded in the subconscious of its inhabitants, who sometimes draw them better than their own streets and squares. Get to know them with us on a tour that, for two hours, will show you "the B side" of the capital of Spain. After starting in the Plaza de Pontejos we will go to the Plaza de la Provincia, from where we will discover the mysteries that the Madrid Metro hides. Later we will enter the neighborhood of La Latina, one of the oldest and that treasures more stories of the city. On the tour of this neighborhood we will talk about the origins of the city, the crimes that devastated its streets or the strange miracles attributed to its patron saint. The Cathedral, the Plaza de Oriente and the Convento de la Encarnación will culminate the tour. A tour in which not even the Holy Inquisition will get rid of being part of a story that will shed some light on the shadows of Madrid.

Not only will we take you to some of the best places in the city to take spectacular photos, but we will also give you tips and recommendations for the rest of your stay. We’ll help you with poses and capture lots of spontaneous photos to make sure you get the best results. We will touch up and edit a selection of 30 photos, and you will also receive all the photos we take during the shoot.

Discover Madrid at your own pace with a private city exploration game. Use your smartphone to follow clues and solve puzzles about Madrid’s haunted past. Along the way, see top city landmarks including the Royal Palace, Puerta del Sol, the Prado Museum, and more. Designed as a nighttime sightseeing stroll, this self-guided tour allows you to explore Madrid at your leisure.

Take a journey into the world of Street Art in Madrid as we explore one of its most storied and fascinating neighbourhoods Lavapiés. All of our tours are run by artists and art historians providing an authentic connection to the local scene. See the unmissable open-air pieces by internationally acclaimed artists, point out the details that the local art community creates that you would miss if someone never showed them to you. Delve into the culture of the Lavapiés, which has been voted as one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world by Timeout magazine, and get to know the character of its citizens. You will leave with a new way to look at the various artistic details all over the city of Madrid, enhancing your stay by providing you with a to better appreciate the city.

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.