Essential Madrid Walking Tour with History Tapas and Fun

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Madrid on a two-hour walking tour through the historic Old Town. Starting at Plaza Mayor, this tour unveils the captivating stories behind Madrid's origins and traditions, including the famous tapas. Visit iconic sites, such as the oldest restaurant in the world, while learning about Spain's notable figures and the mysteries of historic buildings. Along with expert guidance, enjoy tips on top local restaurants, free museum visits, and recommendations for exploring the best neighborhoods. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a fun and informative experience in Madrid.

- Two-hour guided walking tour of Madrid’s Old Town
- Discover the history behind traditions like tapas
- Visit the oldest restaurant in the world
- Receive insider tips on dining and sightseeing in Madrid

What's Included

Guía profesional
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Estatua de Felipe III

You will find us in front of the statue of Philip III in Plaza Mayor with a black flag and the logo "TOUR & FRIENDS." The closest metro is Sol.

End point
Monument to Felipe IV

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Plaza Mayor

    Plaza Mayor

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Calle De La Cava Baja

    Cava Baja

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Plaza de la Villa

    Plaza de la Villa

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

    Almudena Cathedral

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Royal Palace of Madrid

    Royal Palace

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Plaza de Oriente

    Plaza de Oriente

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Mercado San Miguel

    San Miguel Market

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Teatro Real

    Opera House

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TOUR & FRIENDS

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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