Guided Tour of Madrid of the Austrias and the Historic Center
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About This Tour in Madrid
Why Visit Madrid?
Madrid is Spain's vibrant capital, known for world-class art museums, royal palaces, and lively plazas. Explore the Prado Museum, visit the Royal Palace, and experience the vibrant food scene. Madrid offers rich culture, beautiful parks, and an energetic atmosphere.
Getting to Madrid
The easiest way to reach Madrid is by flying into Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Madrid easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Printed materials and teaching tools along the route
- Guided visit
- Link for personalized recommendations What to do in Madrid?
What's Not Included
- Snacks
- The tip to the guide is not included, it is delivered at the end of the visit
- Entries to the sites (not required, as we do not enter)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
How could it be otherwise, we started the tour in the most famous square in Madrid, Puerta del SolOur meeting point is next to the statue of the Bear and Madroño. You will find us with the Yellow Umbrella.
End Point
ItPickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
How could it be otherwise, we started the... 20 minutes
How could it be otherwise, we started the tour in the most famous square in Madrid, Puerta del Sol. Together with El Oso and El Madroño we will wait for you to begin this tour and tell you everything that the square has lived throughout the history of Madrid. Look for the yellow umbrella! It is our hallmark for you to locate the TripTours guide. Once you are all, the adventure begins ...
Our busiest square and one of the first square squares in Spain 25 minutes
Our busiest square and one of the first square squares in Spain. It is a mandatory stop for everyone who knows Madrid. You can't imagine all the history and the curiosities it hides ...
A market with a lot of history between its walls 10 minutes
A market with a lot of history between its walls ... And a perfect place with a lot of charm if you want to have a drink and enjoy the Madrid atmosphere.
This square was one of the main centers... 20 minutes
This square was one of the main centers of medieval Madrid, since it has its origin three small streets corresponding to the primitive layout of the city.
Our cathedral is modern but has a lot of history behind it 20 minutes
Our cathedral is modern but has a lot of history behind it. It is a Gothic cathedral with a great Neo-Romanesque crypt.
An impressive building surrounded by dream gardens 20 minutes
An impressive building surrounded by dream gardens ... We will tell you the history and anecdotes of the kings who have lived in this fairytale palace.
It is one of the most important theaters... 20 minutes
It is one of the most important theaters in Europe and the first performing arts institution in Spain. We could not finish this tour without seeing its impressive facade and tell you all about its history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
