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Madrid City Highlights Walking Tour

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Join our captivating 2.5-hour Tour of Madrid, where you’ll immerse yourself in the city’s rich blend of history and culture. Starting at the Tourist Information Centre in Plaza Mayor and concluding by Plaza de Isabel II (Metro Ópera), this tour is never canceled—rain or shine, we’re there!

Wander through charming plazas and vibrant streets, witnessing the grandeur of Madrid's iconic landmarks. Your expert local guide will unveil hidden gems and share intriguing stories, including the fascinating history behind the Almudena Cathedral and the remarkable Royal Palace.

But not everything has been a fairytale; delve into Madrid's darker past, from the somber echoes of the Spanish Inquisition to the tragic events of the Spanish Civil War. Experience the city as the locals do and fall in love with Madrid’s beauty and resilience.

What's Included

  • Local Spanish-speaking guide
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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C78R+6XF Madrid
Spain

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End point

Plaza de Isabel II
4, 28013 Madrid, Spain

The Original Madrid City Highlights Walking Tour finishes by Plaza de Isabel II (Metro Ópera).

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Plaza Mayor

Step into the heart of Madrid at the iconic Plaza Mayor, where centuries of history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local life come together in one breathtaking square. Explore the stories behind its majestic arches and lively atmosphere!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mercado San Miguel

Explore the vibrant San Miguel Market, a stunning showcase of Madrid’s rich culinary culture and a must-see for any food lover!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de la Villa

Step back in time at Plaza de la Villa, one of Madrid’s oldest squares, where medieval charm meets historic landmarks in a serene setting.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

You’ll also see the Almudena Cathedral, and hear about how the Spanish Civil War halted its construction.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Royal Palace of Madrid

Discover the opulence of the Royal Palace, the largest in Western Europe, where centuries of Spanish royalty have left their mark in every ornate detail and immerse yourself in the elegance of the Royal Opera House, Madrid’s premier cultural venue, where world-class performances come to life in a majestic setting.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de Isabel II

You’ll fall in love with Madrid and see it as the locals do – as one of the most beautiful cities in Europe!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Madrid City Highlights Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Local Spanish-speaking guide
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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