Madrid: Retiro park Secrets, Legends & Palaces Small Group Tour

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1. One of the original gates of the gardens, dating back to the 1600s. It has been relocated as the park evolved and its size has changed. Provides access to the French style gardens of El Retiro.

   10 min

2. Home to one of the park’s most famous trees, the “Ahuehuete” or bald cypress, considered one of the oldest trees in the park and possibly in Madrid.

   10 min

3. Dates back to the 1700s and was part of Madrid’s urban renovation under Charles III, designed by renowned architect Ventura Rodríguez.

   10 min

4. Created to commemorate the birth of Queen Isabella II. Has been in El Retiro since the mid-1800s.

   15 min

5. Considered the main entrance to the park as it leads directly to the iconic Puerta de Alcalá, the most famous of Madrid’s original gates.

   10 min

6. Dating from the 1800s, it combines the three Greco-Roman graces with a fourth.

   10 min

7. Originally the center for milking cows, as underground water fountains are nearby.

   10 min

8. Built in 1900, providing access to Paseo de O'Donnell.

   10 min

9. Now serves as a photography center and lookout point towards the Casita del Pescador.

   10 min

10. Part of the private collection of buildings built by Ferdinand VII in the 1800s.

    10 min

11. Statue of a key 19th-century Spanish military figure.

    10 min

12. Erected in 1885 in honor of the premature death of King Alfonso XII.

    10 min

Afbestilling

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How it compares in Madrid

• Its from-price is 79% below the median of the 1722 experiences we list in Madrid.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 617 of 1722.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Madrid

Madrid er Spaniens solrige, sociale hovedstad med store kunstmuseer, kongelige slotte, grønne parker og tapasbarer, der er fyldt med liv efter midnat.

Tre store gallerier kantes af Paseo del Prado: Pradomuseet med Velázquez og Goya, Reina Sofía med Picassos Guernica og Thyssen-Bornemisza med sin omfattende privatsamling. Ved siden af tilbyder Retiro-parken en sø med robåde, skyggefulde alléer og glaspaladset Palacio de Cristal.

Top-ranked sights in Madrid: Plaza Mayor, Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid), Puerta del Sol.

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