Madrid Welcome Private Tour

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2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Kids go free!!

Recommended by Rick Steves since 2000, the Madrid Discoveries Walking Tour is a fun and dynamic introduction to Madrid & Spain. It is specially crafted for small groups, families, and avid travelers and offers a captivating introduction to Madrid's unique culture, distinct from other prominent Spanish cities.

Embark on a fun walking tour through Madrid's three historic neighborhoods—Bourbon, Austrias, and the Literary Quarter—unveiling Spain's diverse history from Roman times to Franco's dictatorship. We'll weave this rich tapestry into an engaging narrative, brought to life by captivating visuals encountered during our stroll.

Our local guides who know the city inside out. They'll reveal top-notch spots for amazing tapas, hidden gems for local crafts, or must-visit museums based on your interests. It's a family-friendly tour that we can tweak to keep the kids engaged while covering it all.

What's Included

A list of recommendations for your free time in Madrid
Tour tailored to your travel preferences
Map with itinerary followed
Expert Guide
We stop for chocolate and churros which is typical in Madrid. You can pay directly at the place.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Plesase specify your hotel and if it is near our tour area, the guide will pick you up by foot. Otherwise you can meet us at the designated start point.

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Meeting point

Outsides Apple's entrance

End point

This is the square of the Opera house. We will spend some time here.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Puerta del Sol

    We'll get the chance to admire the stunning Puerta del Sol, taking in its iconic landmarks—the Bear and the Strawberry Tree, along with the historic former Post Office.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Barrio de Las Letras

    A lively district boasting cobblestone streets that once echoed the footsteps of literary giants like Cervantes and Lope de Vega.In today's scene, Madrid's Barrio de las Letras not only holds onto its literary history but also shines with its buzzing dining spots, making it a hotspot for gastronomic delights.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Plaza Mayor

    Madrid's Plaza Mayor is a stunning arcaded square, a historic icon surrounded by balconied buildings and arches, bustling with life and culture. Nearby, the San Miguel Market is a buzzing food hub, dishing out delicious bites in a lively, happening vibe that's hard to resist.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Plaza de Oriente

    The Plaza de Oriente is a majestic square featuring the Royal Palace, an awe-inspiring architectural marvel boasting 3,000 rooms and immense historical significance. Adjacent to it, the Teatro Real adds cultural charm to the area's regal ambiance.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We will finish our tour here talking about Isabel II, the Opera house, the area and answering general question on the tour.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Letango Tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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