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Private walking tour Madrid: Secrets and must

5.012 reviewsPlaza Mayor

  • 2–2.5 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 3 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

An interesting tour, in a relaxed tone, which will allow you to maintain concentration with ease and which will be fun. At the same time you receive accurate information, historically correct from the tour guides, who are in the majority historians and historians of art. Starting from your hotel, through a route on foot, you will discover the essential places of the city. Such as the Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Plaza de la Villa, the Royal Palace, the Cathedral of the Almudena, the Royal Theatre and many other places. At the same time you will discover the most little known and secret places, which otherwise would go unnoticed. Of course, also you will have the opportunity to receive advice about the best tapas bars, restaurants or recommendations on what to do in the city of Madrid (of which there are many)

Inclusions

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Private visit
  • Pick up from the hotel
  • Local taxes

What's not

  • Tickets for the monuments (no tickets will be necessary for the standard tour)
  • Transport (all the visit will be on foot)

Itinerary

  1. It is been for centuries the most important square in the historical center of the city. Its history and its beauty is endless

    15 min

  2. The main square of Madrid in medieval times. Three historical Palaces make of it one of the most interesting places in Madrid.

    20 min

  3. One of the old entrances to the city, a place full of history

    10 min

  4. The most important street in the old Madrid, Where all the nobiliary palaces were...and some of them still are

    15 min

  5. The incredible Royal Palace (outside) and its gardens. Without doubt, one of the most beautiful areas of the city

    15 min

  6. The Cathedral of Madrid, an impressive construction that took 110 years to be finished.

    10 min

  7. It is the logistical center of Madrid and Spain. Bussy, alive and full of history, it is a must in every visit to Madrid

    10 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Puerta del Sol Square, besides the sculpture of the bear and the tree.
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Ventana a la Cultura
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Madrid

  • Its from-price is close to the median of the 1722 experiences we list in Madrid.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 521 of 1722.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Madrid

Madrid is Spain's sunny, sociable capital, home to great art museums, royal palaces, leafy parks and tapas bars that stay busy past midnight.

Three great galleries line the Paseo del Prado: the Prado Museum with Velázquez and Goya, the Reina Sofía with Picasso's Guernica, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza with its sweeping private collection. Beside them, El Retiro Park offers a boating lake, shaded avenues and the glass 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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