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Madrid Exploring Habsburg History, Royalty and Legends
Madrid
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Step back in time and discover the royal legacy of Madrid through the Habsburg dynasty. This 2-hour guided tour explores iconic landmarks, squares, and palaces that shaped the city's grandeur.
Starting at Plaza de Callao, we’ll visit the serene Plaza de las Descalzas Reales, the historic Puerta del Sol, and the majestic Plaza Mayor. We’ll stroll through Plaza de la Villa and Calle Mayor, then admire the exterior of the Royal Palace and Plaza de Oriente. The tour concludes at the peaceful Convent of the Incarnation, offering a glimpse into Madrid’s royal and spiritual past.
Experience the royal charm and fascinating history of Madrid, brought to life through the legacy of the Habsburgs.
Points forts
2 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
2 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
A 2-hour guided tour with a local guide
Pourboires
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Plaza del Callao
The guide will wait for you in Plaza de Callao at the entrance of Cines Callao
Retour
Real Monasterio de la Encarnación
Madrid Exploring Habsburg History, Royalty and Legends
Madrid
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Step back in time and discover the royal legacy of Madrid through the Habsburg dynasty. This 2-hour guided tour explores iconic landmarks, squares, and palaces that shaped the city's grandeur.
Starting at Plaza de Callao, we’ll visit the serene Plaza de las Descalzas Reales, the historic Puerta del Sol, and the majestic Plaza Mayor. We’ll stroll through Plaza de la Villa and Calle Mayor, then admire the exterior of the Royal Palace and Plaza de Oriente. The tour concludes at the peaceful Convent of the Incarnation, offering a glimpse into Madrid’s royal and spiritual past.
Experience the royal charm and fascinating history of Madrid, brought to life through the legacy of the Habsburgs.
Points forts
2 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
2 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
A 2-hour guided tour with a local guide
Pourboires
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Plaza del Callao
The guide will wait for you in Plaza de Callao at the entrance of Cines Callao
A bustling square that showcases Madrid’s modern side, but also lies close to many historical Habsburg landmarks. Its theaters and cinemas connect to the city’s evolving cultural landscape, which flourished under the Habsburgs’ rule in the 16th and 17th centuries, when the arts were highly patronized.
15 minutes
2
Plaza de las Descalzas
This square is home to the Monastery of Las Descalzas Reales, founded by Joanna of Austria, the daughter of Emperor Charles V and sister of Philip II. The monastery was closely tied to the Habsburg court and served as a spiritual refuge for noblewomen, preserving the religious and cultural legacy of the era.
15 minutes
3
Porte du Soleil
As the geographical center of Madrid, Puerta del Sol was an important gathering point during the Habsburg period. It was the site of many key political and cultural events during the reign of the Habsburgs, marking it as a place of royal influence and civic identity.
15 minutes
4
Plaza Mayor
The heart of royal Madrid during the Habsburg era, Plaza Mayor was a site of grand celebrations, royal proclamations, and public events. Under Philip III, the square was reimagined and became the focal point of Madrid’s daily life, reflecting the grandeur of the Habsburg monarchy.
15 minutes
5
Place de la Villa
A key part of Madrid’s medieval and Habsburg history, Plaza de la Villa has long been a hub for political power. It is home to the Palacio de los Lujanes, where royal dignitaries often stayed, and the Torreón de los Lodazales, which witnessed the city’s transformation under the Habsburgs.
15 minutes
6
Rue principale
This historic street links Plaza Mayor to the Royal Palace and was the route for many important Habsburg processions and royal ceremonies. During the reign of the Habsburgs, it was a symbol of Madrid’s royal authority and social structure.
15 minutes
7
Palais royal de Madrid
(Exterior) The Royal Palace stands as a testament to the power and legacy of the Habsburgs. Originally constructed in the 16th century, it was expanded by the Habsburgs into the grand residence we see today. The royal court of Philip II, Philip IV, and their successors left a lasting architectural mark on this monumental building.
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8
Place de l'Orient
This elegant square, located in front of the Royal Palace, was part of the Habsburg project to enhance Madrid’s royal and cultural landscape. Its statues of Spanish kings, along with the gardens and architecture, honor the Habsburg monarchy’s vision for a majestic capital.
