Guerra Civil, Franco y Preludio II Guerra Mundial Free Tour Madrid
Overview
bombardments. The traces are still there on the facades,
in the squares and in the streets waiting for whoever can read them.
who knows how to read them.
In 2h 30min you will walk through the real scenes of the war, from the historical center
from the historic center to the front line, seeing the shrapnel
front line, seeing shrapnel impacts and understanding how this city lived
how this city lived under the bombs.
WHAT YOU WILL DISCOVER
* Madrid under siege, resistance, famine and bombardment of civilians.
* Facades with shrapnel, traces of the war still visible today.
* Parque del Oeste, the front line that divided the city.
* Temple of Debod, site of the Cuartel de la Montaña (Mountain Barracks)
* Guernica and the Second World War, Spain as a testing ground for Europe
MORE THAN A TOUR OF BATTLES
* Electoral and constitutional system of the II Republic, the context that most tours ignore.
* Period photos and real stories from neighbors and international witnesses.
* Human and rigorous history, without apology, without morbidity.
MORE THAN 2,100 VERIFIED REVIEWS -- RATING 8.9/10
Reserve your place for free, cancel whenever you want.
This activity includes:
- Saint Isidore Museum
- Cava Baja Gallery
- Plaza de España
- Cruz de Puerta Cerrada
- Plaza de los Carros
- Emir Mohamed Park
- Las Vistillas Garden
- Temple of Debod
- Plaza Mayor
- Guide
- Experience
Our Guides
On arrival
MEETING POINT
* Plaza Mayor, next to the statue of Felipe III, in front of the Tourist Office.
* Look for our COMPLETELY YELLOW PARAGUAS - that's your Trip Tours Madrid guide, ready to greet you.
ARRIVAL TIME
* We recommend you to arrive 10 minutes before the start time.
* This way we can all start together and on time.
Things to note
CONFIRMATION BY WHATSAPP
* You will receive a confirmation message the morning of the tour.
* Make sure your number is correct and active when you book.
* Reply to confirm your place - this way we guarantee that everything goes perfectly.
DIRECT CONTACT WITH YOUR GUIDE
* In the confirmation message you will receive the direct contact details of your guide.
* Are you late or can't find the meeting point?
* Write directly to your guide and he/she will help you in real time.
YOUR GIFT
* Confirm your WhatsApp and your attendance.
* You will receive an exclusive gift from Trip Tours Madrid - a surprise that we think you will love.
COMFORT
* The tour is on foot - wear comfortable shoes.
* Hot days: water and sunscreen.
* Cold days: a light jacket.
MAKE THE MOST OF THE TOUR
* Our guides are passionate about Madrid's history and culture.
* Ask questions, make comments and be curious.
* The more you participate, the richer the experience.
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
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.