Guided Tour of Madrid of the Austrias and the Historic Center "Discover Madrid like Never Before"

Uncover the secrets, anecdotes, and iconic places of Madrid on our ‘Madrid de los Austrias’ tour. Explore the historic center and discover hidden gems with our expert guides!

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Puerta del Sol - How could it be otherwise, we started the tour in the most famous square in Madrid, Puerta del Sol.
    Together with El Oso and El Madroño we will wait for you to begin this tour and tell you everything that the square has lived throughout the history of Madrid.
    Look for the yellow umbrella! It is our hallmark for you to locate the TripTours guide. Once you are all, the adventure begins …

  • Plaza Mayor - Our busiest square and one of the first square squares in Spain. It is a mandatory stop for everyone who knows Madrid. You can’t imagine all the history and the curiosities it hides …

  • Mercado San Miguel - A market with a lot of history between its walls … And a perfect place with a lot of charm if you want to have a drink and enjoy the Madrid atmosphere.

  • Plaza de la Villa - This square was one of the main centers of medieval Madrid, since it has its origin three small streets corresponding to the primitive layout of the city.

  • Catedral de la Almudena - Our cathedral is modern but has a lot of history behind it.
    It is a Gothic cathedral with a great Neo-Romanesque crypt.

  • Royal Palace of Madrid - An impressive building surrounded by dream gardens … We will tell you the history and anecdotes of the kings who have lived in this fairytale palace.

  • Teatro Real - It is one of the most important theaters in Europe and the first performing arts institution in Spain. We could not finish this tour without seeing its impressive facade and tell you all about its history.

What's Included
  • Guided visit
What's Not Included
  • Snacks
Additional Information

“Discover Madrid like Never Before”

An unforgettable adventure through the heart of Madrid. Our exclusive tour “Madrid de los Austrias” invites you to explore the most emblematic and secret corners of the capital, where each street and square has a story to tell.

Not only will we walk through the vibrant historic center, but we will immerse you in a journey through time, discovering fascinating anecdotes and secrets that only Madrid can keep. From the majesty of its palaces to the hidden stories behind its best-known monuments, prepare for an experience that captures the pure essence of the city.

Our passionate and expert guides will not only show you the city, but will make you part of it, sharing the warmth, hospitality and smiles that make Madrid such a special place.

Reserve your place on this unique adventure and let yourself be captivated by the soul of the city.

Location
Trip Tours Madrid
Puerta del Sol
Our meeting point is next to the statue of the Bear and Madroño. You will find us with the Yellow Umbrella.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Aldamaa2020
Jul 31, 2024
Good plan! - Carlota the excellent guide, very entertaining. Perfect to spend the afternoon and get to know the city and learn some history from the mouth of a wonderful guide
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Josesantiagoa426
Jul 26, 2024
A very fun tour - This morning we did the tour with Cristian as Guide and it was a great experience, the explanations were clear and interesting and he is a very prepared person who has had us hooked all along. We have spent our time flying and have enjoyed the tour, 100% recommended.
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Jenniferlj2026ss
Jul 26, 2024
Worth 100% - The tour has been very pleasant. Interesting content and Christian is a very Pro speaker. From the lighter topics to those that could be considered more dense has managed to keep our attention and not only have we seen interesting places and learned things that we did not know but we have a genuinely good time. Laughter assured and a fairly complete tour.
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587paquic
Jul 25, 2024
Rewarding and surprising - It was a pleasant visit, we got a kid named Juan, very nice. He explained the wonderful tour we lived it as if we were at that time. Also very attentive trying to look for some shade at each stop. We will certainly repeat and a 10 for the Guide.
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Aleksandr
Jul 24, 2024
Andrea is a Real Good Guide in Madrid - My Guide is Andrea. She was really knowledgeable, funny and super nice. Tour was as good as professional. Highly recommended
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Lauraa924
Jul 13, 2024
Ask for the Guide Andrea! 😊 - We were guided by the Guide Andrea, who showed us quite elaborately the history of Madrid during the period of the House of Austria, as well as other curiosities. Andrea was very friendly and attentive to the group and has a great connection with the participants.
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Christian
Jul 7, 2024
If you like Madrid and its history, you can not miss this visit - Experience q I certainly advise truly, you see the city from another perspective and learn a lot, the guide of 10 !!
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Happiness22227605414
Jul 6, 2024
The essentials of Madrid - The guide Juan has been very close and has made us a route through Madrid quite entertaining and enjoyable, my friends and I have learned a lot of history and curiosities about the essentials of the city. We came from Bilbao.
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Navigator593141
Jul 1, 2024
Fabulous tour of historic Madrid with Felix!! - Felix was our tour guide and he was awesome! He shared so much information about Madrid and his passion for tourism and history shines through! Thank you Felix!!
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Pilar
Jun 30, 2024
Spectacular tour - Super well explained in a very pleasant and easy to understand way Our tour guide JUAN DIEGO super friendly and friendly helping us and explaining everything you asked a lot of pleasure the tour to repeat with the guide Juan Diego
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