Madrid Essential: Historic Center, Plaza Mayor & Royal Palace

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150 minutes (Approx.)
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No other tour covers as many important Madrid landmarks as this tour, where the guide will take you inside historical sites, with a giant map of Madrid and its walls, expert local guides, plus the best free drink, Madrid water. A decade of trying on, taking off, putting on and adjusting has created a unique tour through the streets, alleys, corners and nooks of the city and we will show you those hidden secrets. In the end you will discover the best surprise. Do not sleep!

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Local guide
  • Tips
  • 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

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Puerta del Sol

We start in the nerve center of Madrid, the Madrid time square, where the new year is celebrated, and we eat the 12 grapes. Next we will observe the famous Km 0 plate (the beginning of all the radial roads in Spain). The symbol of the city of Madrid, the Statue of the Bear and the strawberry tree and to culminate the statue of King Carlos III. The famous Campanadas Grapes New Year, Carlos III

Plaza Mayor

Ancient nerve center, Place of events such as bullfights, the Spanish Inquisition, Carnivals and much more. You will have fun and you will learn in a dynamic way the History of Spain and Madrid and with the help of a lot of visual material. We will talk about gastronomy the famous Squid Sandwich, and we will conclude with the well-known Hotel of the soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo. History of Spain and Madrid. Toledo the old Capital To culminate the old Capital of Spain ¨Toledo¨ the Spanish Jerusalem.

Arco de Cuchilleros

You will be surprised when you visit the oldest restaurant in the world and the oldest barbershop in the European Union. Essential places in the city.

Arab Wall

We will give you a great welcome to each of the great doors where the Arab and Christian Wall of the city of Madrid was located.

Tablao Flamenco Arco de Cuchilleros

An experience that you must live, a Flamenco show, we will present you a wonderful Tablao in the historic center

La Real Botica de la Reina Madre

We will introduce you to the oldest centenary business in Madrid, showing you the tunnel that is connected to the Royal Palace.

Plaza de la Villa

First Plaza of the city of Madrid, Old Town Hall and jail of the city, in addition to the narrowest street, all this and more.

Admission Ticket Included

Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

The majestic Cathedral of Madrid, consecrated by Pope John Paul II. Royal wedding venue and more.

Royal Palace of Madrid

The incomparable Royal Palace and we will climb a hill to observe the Mirador with the best views of Madrid.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • In the center of the Puerta del Sol square, right next to the only statue with a horse. Look for the YELLOW AND ORANGE bicolor umbrella. Reference #1: The Puerta del Sol square is the only one with a giant "TIO PEPE" sign.

End Points

  • Royal Palace of Madrid (Only 5 minutes from Puerta del Sol).

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 892 reviews

What do other 892 guests say about Madrid Essential: Historic Center, Plaza Mayor & Royal Palace

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Hosta_La_Vista
5
Apr 2024
I’ve been on lots of walking tours in cities around the world but this one sets them apart. Reasons: smaller group, you can hear (pa) and understand the tour guide (David), you learn a ton, it was high quality, informative, fun and interesting. This is a ‘free’ 2.5 hour walking tour and tipping...
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Sightseer40090170411
5
Apr 2024
Super funny and energetic guide! She included us in the tour (not just due to our german background) and gave amazing recommendations for food to us that did not disappoint us! We really enjoyed it! Thank you Melissa!
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rosyj101
5
Apr 2024
Javier was excellent. He was passionate, knowledgeable, friendly, fun and good looking. One of the best free tour experience we had. Big thanks and will recommend to everyone.

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SuMoTuWeThFrSa
All prices are shown in USD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Local guide
Not Included
  • Tips
Additional Information
  • 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