Madrid Highlights Private Walking Tour

Overview

Visit some of Madrid's most important locations with this complete walking city tour for a small group. Your visit will be lead by a local expert guide who will show you the most important landmarks and historical places of Madrid, booking a small group tour will ensure a personal attention.

Itinerary

1. Plaza Mayor

   This square was first built during the Habsburg period of Philip III's reign and situated in the heart of the city, was once the centre of Old Madrid.

   · Non-stop passage

2. Puerta del Sol

   This is the most famous public square in Spain, one of the best known and busiest places in the Madrid. This is the centre (Km 0) of the radial network of Spanish roads. We will see the clock where the spanish people look at from there TVs at midnight on 31st December each year.

   · Non-stop passage

3. Edificio Metrópolis

   Located at the confluence of Alcalá and Gran Vía streets, this emblematic building, one of the symbols of the area, was designed in 1905 by the French architects Jules and Raymond Février to house the insurance company La Unión y el Fénix.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Gran Via

   The most famous street in Madrid where you can find all the shops and theaters.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Fontaine de Cibeles

   The Cibeles Fountain is one of the symbols of the city. It is located in the center of the square to which it gives its name and is surrounded by the buildings of the Palacio de Buenavista, Palacio de Linares, Palacio de Cibeles, and Banco de España.

   · Non-stop passage

6. Puerta de Alcala

   It used to be a door of the city, now is the point that separates the Retiro Park to one of the most elegants and expensives neighbourhoods of Madrid, where the most exclusive shops are, "el Barrio de Salamanca"

   · Non-stop passage

7. Parc du Retiro

   El Retiro is one of the largest parks of the city of Madrid. The park belonged to the Spanish Monarchy until the late 19th century, when it became a public park. Walk around and enjoy the peace that offers this place, away of the noisy city.

   · 30 min

How to use your ticket

Ticket to be presented at the departure point

Thank you for booking with us. Your meeting point for this tour is: Statue of Felipe III (the man on the horse) at Plaza Mayor  Please be on time since there is no tolerance. If you have any question please contact us at: +34 91 129 34 83 madrid@amigotours.com Have a great trip!

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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