Chocolatería San Ginés

Culture & history

Explore Madrid on a guided walking tour and discover some of the most historic areas of the city. Stroll through the Madrid de los Austrias, one of the oldest barrios of the city, and see landmarks like Puerta del Sol, the Royal Palace, and the Almudena Cathedral. Meet your guide in the bustling Puerta del Sol and set off on your walking adventure. Head to Plaza Oriente and admire the views of the ornate Royal Place and the Almudena Cathedral. Explore Plaza Mayor, Plaza de la Villa, and get insider tips on where to shop, eat, and party during your stay in the city. Gain a fascinating insight into the rich heritage of the city's major landmarks.

Discover the Madrid of the Hapsburgs on this fantastic city tour. Start at Puerta del Sol and learn interesting facts about the past and present of the Spanish capital. On the way to the Royal Palace of Madrid you will pass the monastery of San Gines. See the magnificent Royal Theater, the Almudena Cathedral, and the beautiful historic squares such as Plaza de la Paja, the most important square during Medieval times. The route was designed by Madrilenian architects to teach you the history and culture of the city as well as the architectural value of the buildings. You will also get interesting and important insider tips from the locals.