Private Photography Tour in Madrid with Personal Guide and Photographer

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Temple of Debod

  The Debod temple (El Templo de Debod) was built in ancient Egypt, but now moved to the Spanish capital. The ancient building was a gift from Egypt to Spain in 1968 as a compensation for the assistance rendered by the Spaniards in saving the temples of Abu Simbel from flooding after the construction of the Aswan dam.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Jardines de Sabatini

  The Royal Botanical garden of Madrid (Spanish Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid). The original garden was established on 17 October 1755 by king Ferdinand VI. It was located on the banks of the Manzanares river, near the modern Puerta de Hierro. It was posted more than two thousand plants, grown by the botanist josé quer.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Royal Palace of Madrid

  Majestic and beautiful residence of the kings, which to this day are held various ceremonial meetings and receptions. The building of the Palace, often compared to Versailles in Paris, is located on the coast of Manzanares. The facade is decorated with marble and stone interiors the internal of the halls is decorated with exquisite sculptures, furnished with gold, Flemish tapestries, crystal chandeliers and period frescoes.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Mercado San Miguel

  A bright gastronomic Bazaar where you can taste and buy any delicacies and food. Spices, herbs, ham, fresh oysters, served with a glass of sparkling drink. Each counter you will be offered the possibility of tasting (however, abuse should not, be respectful to local merchants).

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Plaza Mayor

  In previous years there were carried out public executions and bullfighting. Today on the Plaza Major artists, organized by the city celebrations, fairs, shows and carnivals. Are the best sights of Madrid will be of interest to fans of the present, and lovers of history.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  The Church was built in honor of St. Genesius Arles, the patron Saint of notaries and secretaries. He lived in 303 ad, According to legend, while working as a court clerk, was outraged by the decree, binding to persecute Christians, so quit his job, fled, but was captured and executed.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Puerta del Sol

  The territory in the shape of the Crescent moon: standing on her zero kilometer, tourists make wishes. In the surrounding streets there are a number of restaurants and cafes serving dishes of national cuisine. In the dark Puerta del Sol is illuminated by three hundred protectors: they light the fountains and monuments of the area seem fabulous scenery.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Gran Via

  Another famous attraction of Madrid is the Gran via (La Gran Vía), which is considered the main street of the city. During the historical period, the street changed a lot of names, one time she even called Avenida de Rusia ("Russia street").

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Plaza de Cibeles

  One of the main squares of the Spanish capital is Plaza de Cibeles. Here is the monumental fountain of the XVIII century and the Palace built in the early XX century.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  Parque del Retiro

  In the vast area of 125 hectares is the main attraction of Madrid – a beautiful Park Retiro Park (Parque del Buen Retiro). The history of the Park dates back to the XVII century: he served as a resting place for king Philip IV and his court.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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