Unveiled Madrid: War, Secrets & Best Photo Spots Free Tour
Overview
We’ll uncover secret parks, legendary squares and scenic viewpoints where the city transforms into shades of gold and mystery.
We’ll start at an authentic Egyptian temple with panoramic views, walk beside the Royal Palace, step into hidden royal gardens, and finish in the city’s old quarter where stories and local life intertwine.
Along the way, I’ll share curiosities, secrets and surprising anecdotes that go beyond the guidebooks:
- Why is an ancient Nile temple standing in Madrid?
- What statues were removed from the palace to avoid a disaster?
- What tunnels and ruins lie beneath the squares of old Madrid?
- Where do locals go to watch the sun set behind the skyline?
This is not a typical city tour...it’s more mysterious, more local, and more unforgettable.
This activity includes:
- Plaza de Oriente
- Sabatini Garden
- Plaza de los Carros
- Las Vistillas Garden
- Temple of Debod
- Cathedral Square
- expert tour guide
- sabatini gardens(External visit)
- plaza de la almeria
- San Francisco Rose Garden
- Temple of Debod (external)
On arrival
The meeting point will be at El Aleph bookshop (Calle de Ferraz, 22, 28008 Madrid). Please provide a valid phone number, as the guide will contact you. The guide will be carrying a pink umbrella.
Things to note
We work with small groups, so confirmation is very important.
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.
Cancellation policy
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.