Private Half-Day Guided Tour of Madrid: 2H by private vehicle & 2H walking

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Madrid

  We will pick you up at your hotel with a private and luxury vehicle with chauffeur and we will sightseing the differents districts of Madrid. The tour will offer you a great insight into the origin and personality of the city. Let us show you the evolution of Madrid from a small medieval town in the ancient kingdom of Castilla that became capital in 1561 to what is today, the third largest city in Europe. From its old town to its business districts, from ancient historical buildings to the newest Spanish skyscrapers, together we'll discover the landmarks of the welcoming capital of the kingdom of Spain. These are some of the places that we will see during this part of the tour: -The triangle of Art (outside The Prado, Thyssen and Reina Sofia museums) -Monumental fountains at the Prado Boulevard (Cybele, Apollo and Neptune) -Cibeles Square -Puerta de Alcalá Gate -Retiro Park -Las Ventas bullring (stop for pictures) -Real Madrid Stadium -Business district -Colón Square -Gran Via

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Plaza de Oriente

  We will start here a walking tour, a nice stroll is the best way to experience the old town in Madrid. This square shows us the great splendor of the Royal Monarchy, as we can see the Royal Palace and the Royal Theatre.

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

  You wiill be enchanted by the impressive building that has been the official residence of the Spanish Monarchs until 1931. Beautiful baroque style building, one of the largest royal residences in Europe!

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

  This is a modern cathedral finished only in 1993. Indoors, we will discover interesting things about its history and anecdotes.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Mercado San Miguel

  We will cross this delicatessen market, full of options to have a drink or a tapa. Let us explain why it has become it today and we will give you some useful tips about the famours tapas!

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Plaza Mayor

  Probably, one of the most charming places in Madrid . This square has been since the 17th century the meeting point of madrileños, and the place for the main market in the city. You will be enchanted by its beautiful architecture and nice and friendly atmosphere.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Puerta del Sol

  If there is a place that shows the heartbeat of the city and even of the country, it is Puerta del Sol square. Let us explain to you the landmarks of Madrid and let's go together stepping on the zero kilometer of national roads !

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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