Madrid Essentials: History, Secrets & More

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Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Plaza Mayor
Languages
English, Spanish
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Overview

Do you have limited time but don't want to miss the highlights of Madrid? THIS TOUR IS FOR YOU!

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Madrid and the Austrias dynasty, which established one of the most powerful empires in history.

We'll start our adventure in Plaza Mayor and journey back in time, uncovering the origins of traditions like the famous "tapas." We'll visit incredible places, including the oldest restaurant in the world. Plus, we'll reveal the most interesting and entertaining secrets of Spain's most famous figures and the mysteries behind some of Madrid's most iconic buildings.

BUT WAIT! We know you're here to have fun, enjoy delicious food, and make the most of your visit to Madrid. That's why we have the best recommendations for you, including top restaurants to try typical Madrid dishes, free visits to the main museums, the best neighbourhoods in the city, and much more!

Important:
— If, for any reason, you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation.
— In groups of more than six people, there is a charge of €10 per person, even if they have made separate bookings.

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This activity includes:

  • Plaza Mayor
  • San Miguel Market
  • La Plaza de la Villa (Madrid)
  • Teatro Real
  • Catedral de la Almudena
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Restaurant Botín
  • Monument to Felipe IV
  • History
  • Secrets & Legends
  • Panoramic View
  • Fun
  • Friends

Our Guides

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Meeting point

Plaza Mayor

On arrival

You will find us in front of the statue of Philip III in Plaza Mayor with a black flag and the logo "TOUR & FRIENDS." The closest metro is Sol.

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Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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10:45 AM
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