Join our half-day guided tour and dive into Madrid’s rich history, delicious food, and vibrant culture. Starting at Puerta del Sol, our expert guide will lead you through charming streets filled with fascinating stories.
Savor traditional Spanish treats like churros with chocolate and napolitanas at two of Madrid's oldest bakeries. Explore iconic landmarks including the Royal Palace, Plaza Oriente, the Opera House, and Almudena Cathedral. Wander through the historic Barrio de los Austrias, enjoy a local liquor at Plaza Puerta Cerrada, and visit the world’s oldest restaurant before admiring the stunning architecture of Plaza Mayor.
Stroll through the romantic Barrio de las Letras, once home...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meal at one of the oldest Taberns in Madrid
Map of the Center of Madrid
Tour Guide
Breakfast (Churros and Napolitanas)
1 Drink (Beer, Wine, Sangría) + 1 shot of Madroño
Anything not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions.
Not mentioned drinks, food or entrance fees.
Meeting Points
Departure
El Oso y el Madroño
the Bear Statue (Oso y el Madroño) in Puerta del Sol (Metro lines 1, 2, and 3). Look for our guides wearing a red T-shirt and holding a sign with your name on it, both with our bear logo. If you have trouble finding us, you can search the following address on Google Maps: Puerta del Sol, 1, 28013.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join our half-day guided tour and dive into Madrid’s rich history, delicious food, and vibrant culture. Starting at Puerta del Sol, our expert guide will lead you through charming streets filled with fascinating stories.
Savor traditional Spanish treats like churros with chocolate and napolitanas at two of Madrid's oldest bakeries. Explore iconic landmarks including the Royal Palace, Plaza Oriente, the Opera House, and Almudena Cathedral. Wander through the historic Barrio de los Austrias, enjoy a local liquor at Plaza Puerta Cerrada, and visit the world’s oldest restaurant before admiring the stunning architecture of Plaza Mayor.
Stroll through the romantic Barrio de las Letras, once home...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meal at one of the oldest Taberns in Madrid
Map of the Center of Madrid
Tour Guide
Breakfast (Churros and Napolitanas)
1 Drink (Beer, Wine, Sangría) + 1 shot of Madroño
Anything not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions.
Not mentioned drinks, food or entrance fees.
Meeting Points
Departure
El Oso y el Madroño
the Bear Statue (Oso y el Madroño) in Puerta del Sol (Metro lines 1, 2, and 3). Look for our guides wearing a red T-shirt and holding a sign with your name on it, both with our bear logo. If you have trouble finding us, you can search the following address on Google Maps: Puerta del Sol, 1, 28013.
Return
Itinerary
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Puerta del Sol
We'll meet in Puerta del Sol and here we'll talk about the main square and its monuments. From here we'll have breakfast at 2 of the most famous places in the center of Madrid, La Mallorquina and the Chocolatería of San Ginés
1 hour and 10 minutes
2
Royal Palace of Madrid
We'll explore the area around the Royal Palace of Madrid, once home to the Spanish royal family, taking in the famous Plaza Oriente, Opera House, and Santa María de la Almudena cathedral.
1 hour
3
Plaza De Puerta Cerrada
Next, we'll stroll through Barrio de los Austrias, the oldest neighborhood in the city, before heading to Plaza Puerta Cerrada to sample Madrid's local liquor, "Madroño," and perhaps enjoy a drink.
1 hour and 10 minutes
4
Plaza Mayor
We'll visit the world's oldest operating restaurant and then wander through Plaza Mayor, one of Madrid's most beautiful squares, where you'll be dazzled by stunning Spanish architecture.
30 minutes
5
Barrio de Las Letras
Our tour concludes in the romantic neighborhood of Barrio de Las Letras, where many famous Spanish writers once lived or socialized. Finally, we'll treat you to a delicious Spanish meal at one of the city's oldest taverns.
