Madrid: Must-See Attractions Walking Tour 2 Hours Group Tour
ID: GYG619614-1035277
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Madrid's treasures on a walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, Church of St. Nicholas of the Servitas, and Puerta del Sol.
Experience the charm of Madrid's old town on a walking tour. Begin at Plaza de Isabel II and learn about the peculiar reign of Queen Isabel II. Pass by the impressive Royal Palace of Madrid, the heart of the Spanish Monarchy, and discover its fascinating history.
Admire the Cathedral of Saint Mary the Royal of the Almudena from the best possible viewpoint. See the Church of St. Nicholas of the Servitas, one of Madrid's oldest churches. Explore the Cathedral Church of the Armed Forces and hear intriguing stories of murder, kings, and queens.
Next, pass by Plaza de la Villa, a historic square showcasing the evolution of Madrid's architecture since the 15th century. Continue to Plaza Mayor, a historic square that has played a central role in Madrid's history, serving as a theatre, marketplace, and bullring.
Pass by one of the gates in the city wall that surrounded Madrid in the 15th century, before concluding your tour at Puerta del Sol, one of the best-known and busiest places in the city.
Highlights
- Go on a journey through the history of Spain at the Royal Palace of Madrid
- Marvel at the Church of St. Nicholas, one of the oldest parishes in the city
- Explore Plaza de la Villa, home to many well-preserved historic monuments
- Admire over four centuries of history and grand architecture at Plaza Mayor
- Visit Puerta del Sol or Sun Gate, once a gateway in the city wall to the east
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Private or group walking tour (depending on option selected)
- Guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Food or drinks
- Tips (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
