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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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Discover Madrid's Belle Époque on a guided walking tour. Explore the city's transformation into a modern metropolis, see architectural projects, and learn about the rise of a modern urban society.
Immerse yourself in the history of Madrid during the Belle Époque Discover the city's transformation into a modern metropolis Explore the historical center and modern urban axes
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Live-tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Puerta del Sol
You will be able to recognize the guide thanks to his badge/ID
Discover Madrid's Belle Époque on a guided walking tour. Explore the city's transformation into a modern metropolis, see architectural projects, and learn about the rise of a modern urban society.
Immerse yourself in the history of Madrid during the Belle Époque Discover the city's transformation into a modern metropolis Explore the historical center and modern urban axes
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Live-tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Puerta del Sol
You will be able to recognize the guide thanks to his badge/ID
Return
El Retiro Park
Itinerary
1
Madrid
Begin your walking tour at Puerta del Sol, the historical heart of Madrid. Learn about its significance as the city’s foundation and how it has evolved over time. Continue to Calle de Alcalá, an axis of power and gradual modernization, and see how it reflects the city’s transformation during the Belle Époque.
Next, admire the Edificio Metrópolis, a symbol of planned urban transformation, and stroll along Gran Vía, Madrid’s most famous street, which embodies the city’s shift towards modernity. Discover how these landmarks represent the city’s architectural and urban planning innovations.
Visit the Círculo de Bellas Artes, a center of intellectual and cultural life, and learn about its role in shaping Madrid’s cultural scene during the Belle Époque. Finally, head to Parque del Retiro and the Palacio de Cristal, spaces of leisure and social interaction, and see how they reflect the emergence of a modern urban society.
