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Madrid Old Town Free Tour
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Provided by:
Todo Tours
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Plaza de la Provincia
Languages
English
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
Explore Madrid’s fascinating history on the Madrid Old Town Free Walking Tour, highlighting the city’s evolution from a small village to the capital under the Habsburg dynasty in 1561. This tour delves into Madrid’s transformation, from its role as an Islamic fortress to becoming a central figure in Spanish history under the Habsburgs.
This immersive journey begins close to the iconic Plaza Mayor and extends to some of Madrid’s oldest and most emblematic sites, such as the world’s oldest restaurant, where guests will learn about Spanish gastronomy.
The tour also includes a visit to the Royal Palace, showcasing its architectural grandeur, as well as the city’s oldest surviving walls from the 9th century, next to a park with symbolic design elements.
Guided by expert storytellers passionate about Madrid’s heritage, this tour offers a unique and engaging glimpse into the city’s Habsburg era, making history come alive with captivating narratives. Book the Madrid Old Town Free Walking Tour today and experience the rich history and secrets of Spain’s capital!
This immersive journey begins close to the iconic Plaza Mayor and extends to some of Madrid’s oldest and most emblematic sites, such as the world’s oldest restaurant, where guests will learn about Spanish gastronomy.
The tour also includes a visit to the Royal Palace, showcasing its architectural grandeur, as well as the city’s oldest surviving walls from the 9th century, next to a park with symbolic design elements.
Guided by expert storytellers passionate about Madrid’s heritage, this tour offers a unique and engaging glimpse into the city’s Habsburg era, making history come alive with captivating narratives. Book the Madrid Old Town Free Walking Tour today and experience the rich history and secrets of Spain’s capital!
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This activity includes:
- Plaza Mayor
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- La Plaza de la Villa (Madrid)
- Plaza de Oriente
- Sobrino de Botín
- San Miguel Market
- Expert Guide in English
On arrival
The meeting point will be at Plaza de la Provincia. Look for the guide with the blue umbrella with the "Todo Tours" logo.
Things to note
1. Reservations must be made for all group members (including babies or children).
2. We recommend arriving 10 minutes before the tour start time to help with organization.
3. We are pet-friendly: all animals are welcome.
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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