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Madrid - Medieval to Modern Walking Tour (English)
(57) Reviews
Madrid
About
*IMPORTANT* The fee paid with at the point of purchase is simply a reservation fee. Tío Tours works on a donation basis, so feel free to pay whatever you think the activity was worth at the end of the tour. Your donation keeps the activity alive!
Starting in front of the regal Royal Palace of Madrid, the Madrid - Medieval to Modern (Walking Tour) is about to walk you through magical, marvelous Madrid, one fascinating story at a time.
Journey with your native English speaking guide as we discover and reveal many of the city's most iconic landmarks.
The tour will utilise the streets as a canvas to paint a picture of all the curious and crazy activities undertaken by Madrileños, naughty and ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2 hour and 30 minute walking tour of Madrid.
There are no purchasing opportunities or opportunities to enter any of the attractions seen on tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza de la Armería
The meeting point is the Plaza de la Armería. This is the square between the Royal Palace and the Cathedral. Look out for your guide who will be holding a blue and white umbrella with the Tío Tours logo.
Return
Puerta del Sol
The tour will end in the Puerta del Sol, in the very centre of Madrid. This will allow guests to reach any neighbourhood of Madrid quickly upon completion of the tour.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
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 - Medieval to Modern Walking Tour (English)
(57) Reviews
Madrid
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About
*IMPORTANT* The fee paid with at the point of purchase is simply a reservation fee. Tío Tours works on a donation basis, so feel free to pay whatever you think the activity was worth at the end of the tour. Your donation keeps the activity alive!
Starting in front of the regal Royal Palace of Madrid, the Madrid - Medieval to Modern (Walking Tour) is about to walk you through magical, marvelous Madrid, one fascinating story at a time.
Journey with your native English speaking guide as we discover and reveal many of the city's most iconic landmarks.
The tour will utilise the streets as a canvas to paint a picture of all the curious and crazy activities undertaken by Madrileños, naughty and ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2 hour and 30 minute walking tour of Madrid.
There are no purchasing opportunities or opportunities to enter any of the attractions seen on tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza de la Armería
The meeting point is the Plaza de la Armería. This is the square between the Royal Palace and the Cathedral. Look out for your guide who will be holding a blue and white umbrella with the Tío Tours logo.
Return
Puerta del Sol
The tour will end in the Puerta del Sol, in the very centre of Madrid. This will allow guests to reach any neighbourhood of Madrid quickly upon completion of the tour.
Itinerary
1
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
We discuss the curiosities of the Almudena Cathedral, and how it's creation is intrinsically linked to the Spanish way of doing things.
5 minutes
2
Royal Palace of Madrid
Immerse yourself in the history of the Royal Palace of Madrid. Meet the interesting characters involved in it's creation, and understand how it's used in the modern day. You may even sneak a glimpse of the king (glimpse of the king not guaranteed)!
5 minutes
3
Arab Wall
Delve into the times of Islamic España and understand how this period still shapes Madrid to this day. Watch out! You may be donning a crown and fighting with swords at this stop!
10 minutes
4
Calle Mayor
Unearth the story of a tragic, yet curious event that happened on the Calle Mayor at the beginning of the 20th century.
5 minutes
5
Monumento A Las Victimas De Mauthausen
Uncover a sinister link between Francoist Spain and Nazi Germany, and learn how it affected everyday Madrileños.
5 minutes
6
Plaza de la Villa
Gruesome. Brutal. Visceral. It's time to learn about the Spanish Inquisition. Buckle up, this stop is not for the squeemish.
10 minutes
7
Calle De Codo
Squeeze through the narrow, winding medieval streets of Madrid and hear the tales of the crazy characters who walked those streets before you.
5 minutes
8
Plaza Del Conde De Barajas
We dive into Madrid's thriving art culture! Trust us, when you leave this square, you'll have your eyes peeled!
5 minutes
9
Plaza De Puerta Cerrada
Experience some of the criminal elements of Madrid's murky past.
5 minutes
10
Plaza Mayor
Marvel at the magnificent Plaza Mayor and learn about some of the shocking things that have taken place on the square.
10 minutes
11
Puerta del Sol
Finish the tour in the iconic Puerta del Sol, in the very centre of Madrid. Learn about modern Madrid and see what makes the city tick.
