We meet next to the statue of Queen Isabel II, located in the centre of Plaza de Isabel II, also known as Opera Square, just a short walk from the Royal Palace. From this lively square, named after the nearby Teatro Real (Royal Opera House), we introduce the story of Madrid’s royal court and the Bourbon dynasty. This area marks the cultural heart of the royal district, where music, politics and court life have intertwined for centuries.

Continue towards Puerta del Sol, the symbolic center of Madrid and the point from which all Spanish roads are measured. Discover Kilometer Zero and the story behind the city’s emblem — the Bear and the Strawberry Tree.

Continue towards Puerta del Sol, the symbolic center of Madrid and the point from which all Spanish roads are measured. Discover Kilometer Zero and the story behind the city’s emblem — the Bear and the Strawberry Tree.

Wander through the historic streets of Madrid de los Austrias, the district that flourished when the Habsburg dynasty made Madrid the capital of a global empire. Hidden plazas, medieval streets and historic buildings bring the city’s Golden Age to life.

Explore Madrid’s main cathedral, a striking landmark that blends historical references with a bold and modern interior. Located next to the Royal Palace, it offers a surprising contrast that makes it one of the city’s most unique religious spaces.

Step inside the Royal Palace of Madrid, one of the largest and most impressive palaces in Europe, and explore the grandeur of the Spanish monarchy. Begin at the magnificent Royal Staircase, designed by Francesco Sabatini, before moving through the richly decorated ceremonial rooms used for official events and royal receptions. Discover spectacular spaces such as the Throne Room and the grand banqueting halls, as well as the remarkable Royal Armoury, home to one of Europe’s finest collections. Throughout the visit, your guide will bring the palace to life with stories of kings, queens and court life.