Travel back in time to the origins of Madrid, since its foundation by the Muslims to the modern era.
During this tour, you will discover the main attractions of Madrid´s Old Town and will immerse yourself in the history of Spain.
• Feel the unique atmosphere of the Old Town: narrow streets, charming squares, beautiful buildings, etc.
• Visit iconic places such as Plaza Mayor, Almudena Cathedral, or San Miguel Market
• Learn about the fascinating history of Spain in the twentieth century
• Admire the majestic Royal Palace, the biggest functioning palace in Europe
• Get useful local tips about what to visit, what to eat, etc.    Â
After this tour you will feel Madrid like a real local: history, traditions, gastronomy and much more.Â
As a private tour, you can choose every aspect of the tour: meeting point, starting time, pace, etc. During the tour, you will enjoy a personal and special service. The guide will answer all your questions and help you plan the rest of your stay in Madrid: where to eat traditional food, best shopping areas, etc.
This tour is ideal for families, groups of friends and couples.
Points of Interest
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Puerta del Sol
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Plaza de Oriente
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Local taxes
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Embark on a private 3-hour on-foot journey through Madrid’s unique beginnings and familiarize yourself with Madrid’s past, its cultural practices, customs, and people. This excursion offers an excellent primer on the city’s narrative - from its genesis by Muslim founders to its contemporary state. Navigate through the quaint lanes of the Old Town while immersing yourself in captivating tales about Madrid, offering a more engaging experience than bland statistics and facts.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.