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Madrid Highlights: Private Walking Tour

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Overview

Discover the rich layers of Madrid's history on our 2-hour Walking Tour Highlights. Wander through hidden streets and uncover the stories behind the city's transformation—from the Moorish empire and royal dynasties to Napoleon's reign and the War of Independence. Our passionate guides will lead you through centuries of fascinating history, legends, and architectural marvels. Some of the places and topics we’ll cover in this tour are: • Puerta del Sol (the heart of Madrid) • Two most important dynasties (Habsburg & Bourbons) • Mercado de San Miguel • Plaza de la Villa • Napoleon and the war for independence • Sabatini Gardens • Cervantes & the Quixote • Plaza España • Templo de Debod • And much more Experience the city's charm through captivating tales and artistic wonders.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Bear statue in Puerta del Sol (metro line 1, 2 and 3). Look for our guides with the Bear logo in the red t-shirt and a sign with your name on it. If you have trouble finding it you can search in Google Maps the following address: Puerta del Sol, 1, 28013.

Language Offered

English-WRITTEN

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Puerta del Sol

Discover the historic heart of Madrid at Puerta del Sol. Learn about the famous Km 0 marker, the equestrian statue of King Carlos III, and the impressive architecture of the old Post Office amidst this bustling square's many monuments.

Duration: 15 mins

2. Iglesia del Convento de las Descalzas Reales

Visit the Convento de las Carmelitas Descalzas, a former royal palace turned convent in the 16th century. Founded by Joanna of Austria, it houses a stunning collection of religious art and relics. Explore its peaceful cloisters and discover the history of noble women who chose a life of devotion in one of Madrid’s most serene and historic settings.

Duration: 15 mins

3. Mercado San Miguel

Step into the Mercado de San Miguel, Madrid's iconic food market. Originally built in 1916, this beautiful iron structure is now a gourmet paradise where you can sample traditional tapas, fresh seafood, and local delicacies. A must-visit for food lovers looking to experience the vibrant flavors of Spain in the heart of the city

Duration: 15 mins

4. Plaza de la Villa

Discover the Plaza de la Villa, one of Madrid's oldest squares. Surrounded by historic buildings like the Casa de la Villa and the Casa de los Lujanes, this charming plaza offers a glimpse into the medieval past of the city. Once a center of political life, it's now a peaceful spot filled with centuries of history and beautiful architecture.

Duration: 15 mins

5. Royal Palace of Madrid

Learn about the history of the Royal Palace and its connection to the first Bourbon King of Spain.

Duration: 15 mins

6. Jardines de Sabatini

Stroll through the Jardines de Sabatini, beautifully landscaped gardens adjacent to the Royal Palace. Designed in a neoclassical style, these tranquil gardens offer stunning views of the palace and elegant fountains, making it the perfect spot to relax while soaking in Madrid’s regal atmosphere.

Duration: 15 mins

7. Plaza De Espana

Visit the iconic Plaza de España, one of Madrid’s most vibrant squares. Recently renovated, it features lush green spaces, fountains, and monuments, including the famous Cervantes Monument, with statues of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. A perfect spot to relax and take in Madrid’s modern and historical charm.

Duration: 15 mins

8. Templo de Debod

Explore the ancient Templo de Debod, an Egyptian temple gifted to Spain in 1968. Located in a beautiful park, it offers stunning views of the city, especially at sunset. A unique blend of Egyptian history in the heart of Madrid.

Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

MADride Tour Guide

Map of the center of Madrid

Exclusion

• Entrance fees

• Transportation

• Food and drink

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

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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