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Madrid : Gran Via, Cibeles, Paseo del Prado and Retiro
(17) Reviews
Madrid
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Tour Gran Via, Cibeles, Paseo del Prado, the Fountain of Neptune and the Retiro Park in 21⁄2 hours. The tour of monumental and Bourbon Madrid: the grand boulevards, the mythical fountains, the walk of the most important museums in Europe and the green lung World Heritage Site. Not only will you see Madrid — you will understand why this city is different from all the others.
We are TripAdvisor Madrid’s No. 1 company among more than 1,200 tourism companies, with the Best of the Best Award for 8 consecutive years — only 1% of experiences worldwide receive it. More than 20,000 reviews support more than 10 years touring Madrid with travelers from all over the world.
Small groups, maximum 25 peo...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personalized guide to Madrid by WhatsApp (when booking)
Local professional guide, expert in Madrid history
Exclusive printed matter and illustrated map
Restaurant recommendations and plans at completion
Tip to guide (delivered at completion to satisfaction)
Entrance fees to monuments (completely outside tour)
Food or drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Trip Tours Madrid
Puerta del Sol, next to the statue of the Bear and the Madroño, north side in front of the Apple Store.
Look for our COMPLETELY YELLOW UMBRELLA — we’ll recognize you instantly even if the square is full.
Trouble? Write us on WhatsApp and we will help you in the moment.
Return
El Retiro Park
We ended up in Retreat Park.
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 spinal injuries
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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Madrid : Gran Via, Cibeles, Paseo del Prado and Retiro
(17) Reviews
Madrid
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About
Tour Gran Via, Cibeles, Paseo del Prado, the Fountain of Neptune and the Retiro Park in 21⁄2 hours. The tour of monumental and Bourbon Madrid: the grand boulevards, the mythical fountains, the walk of the most important museums in Europe and the green lung World Heritage Site. Not only will you see Madrid — you will understand why this city is different from all the others.
We are TripAdvisor Madrid’s No. 1 company among more than 1,200 tourism companies, with the Best of the Best Award for 8 consecutive years — only 1% of experiences worldwide receive it. More than 20,000 reviews support more than 10 years touring Madrid with travelers from all over the world.
Small groups, maximum 25 peo...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personalized guide to Madrid by WhatsApp (when booking)
Local professional guide, expert in Madrid history
Exclusive printed matter and illustrated map
Restaurant recommendations and plans at completion
Tip to guide (delivered at completion to satisfaction)
Entrance fees to monuments (completely outside tour)
Food or drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Trip Tours Madrid
Puerta del Sol, next to the statue of the Bear and the Madroño, north side in front of the Apple Store.
Look for our COMPLETELY YELLOW UMBRELLA — we’ll recognize you instantly even if the square is full.
Trouble? Write us on WhatsApp and we will help you in the moment.
Return
El Retiro Park
We ended up in Retreat Park.
Itinerary
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Puerta del Sol
The starting point of the tour and the nerve center of Madrid.
Here you will find the Km 0 of all roads in Spain, the famous clock of the chimes of New Year's Eve and the statue of the Bear and the Madronño. We will tell you the history of this square since the 15th century and the secrets that hide its buildings.
20 minutes
2
The Spa At Four Seasons Hotel Madrid
The most exclusive hotel in Madrid, located in the historic
Santa Ana Palace, a neoclassical building from the 19th century
which was for decades the headquarters of the Ministry of the Navy.
You will find out how this palace was transformed into one of the
Europe's most important luxury hotels and histories
that guard its walls between the Plaza de Cibeles and the
Paseo del Prado.
5 minutes
3
Calle de Alcala
One of the longest and oldest streets in Madrid, connecting the center with the historic neighborhoods of the east. You will admire the majestic Circle of Fine Arts Building and know the historical importance of this road that has been the cultural and financial axis of the capital for centuries.
20 minutes
4
Banco de Espana
The most protected building in Madrid and one of the most
imposing in Europe. Discover the urban legends
surrounding its underground treasure, its incredible system
Security and the secrets of the heart
financial institution of Spain since 1856.
15 minutes
5
Plaza de Cibeles
One of the most recognizable symbols of Madrid: the goddess
Cibeles on his wagon pulled by lions. We'll explain
their mythological origin, why Real Madrid celebrate here
its titles and the four monumental buildings surrounding
the square: the Palace of Cibeles, the Bank of Spain,
Buenavista Palace and Linares Palace.
15 minutes
6
Paseo del Prado
The most important walk in Madrid and Heritage of the
UNESCO Humanity. You will walk along the so-called Art Walk, flanked by three of the most important museums in the world: the Prado Museum, the Reina Sofia Museum and the Thyssen Museum. We will tell you his story and his
extraordinary cultural legacy.
15 minutes
7
Fuente de Neptuno
The iconic fountain of the sea god, where fans
Atletico Madrid celebrate their victories. You'll meet
its mythological significance, the historical rivalry with the
Cibeles of Real Madrid and how these two sources
represent the split identity of the city.
15 minutes
8
Museo Nacional del Prado
We pass in front of one of the most important museums of the
world, home of the masterpieces of Velázquez, Goya,
The Bosco and Rubens. We'll tell you his story, how he was born
and what treasures it holds inside so that, if you wish, you can visit it on your own at the end of the tour.
9
Parque del Retiro
We finish in the green lung of Madrid, Heritage of
UNESCO Humanity. You will discover the majestic
Crystal Palace, the Great Pond, the Rosaleda and the
historic gardens surrounding this 118-hectare oasis
in the heart of the city. The perfect place to continue your day in Madrid.
20 minutes
10
Gran Via
The grand boulevard of Madrid, known as the Broadway of Madrid. You will discover its impressive architecture of the early 20th century, the most emblematic buildings such as the Metropolis Building and the Telefónica Building, its historical theaters and the curiosities that hide this unique street in the world.
