Discover Madrid: Inquisition & Dark Legends Evening Walk

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1 hour 50 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on a guided night walk through the shadowy streets of Madrid and uncover the city’s most chilling legends, ghost stories, and dark history — including eerie tales from the Spanish Inquisition.

Meet your guide at Plaza de la Providencia and begin your lantern-lit journey through narrow alleys and hidden squares. Along the way, explore Madrid’s forgotten corners and hear fascinating stories of superstition, persecution, and ancient beliefs.

Experience the darker side of Los Madriles as your storyteller reveals the haunting folklore and terrifying truths from one of Spain’s most feared eras.

✔ Lantern-lit evening tour of Madrid
✔ Ghosts, murders & local legends
✔ Stories of Los Madriles folklore
✔ Dark history of the Inquisition
✔ Superstitions & old beliefs

What's Included

Local guide
Evening walking tour
Entry fees to buildings or attractions

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide holding a lantern by the small fountain in Plaza de la Provincia

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes (approximately)
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    Meet your guide at Plaza de la Providencia and begin your lantern-lit walk through the city's winding alleys and historic squares.

    Admission ticket free
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    Madrid

    Discover the city’s rich history as you hear fascinating stories of superstition, folklore, and old beliefs. Explore the darker episodes of hatred and persecution that shaped Madrid, and uncover chilling ghost stories and legends from the era of the Spanish Inquisition. Experience the shadowy side of the capital as the city’s hidden corners come alive with tales that few ever hear.

    1 hour 50 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please bring comfortable shoes for walking and an umbrella in case of rain.
  • Visitors typically receive their final tickets or vouchers by email 3 to 5 days prior to the tour date.
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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