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Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Embark on an electric tuk-tuk tour of Madrid and discover some of the main monuments of the city. Enjoy the perfect introduction to Madrid as your guide recommends places to visit during your stay. Admire the exterior of some of Madrid's most iconic landmarks including the Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral. Ride through the charming neighborhoods of Las Letras and Retiro and see the House of Cervantes and the Church of Los Jerónimos. See the Palacio de las Cortes, the Puerta de Alcalá, and the facades of the museums of Paseo del Prado on this fun and exciting adventure through the city.

Madrid: Highlights Bike Tour with Optional E-Bike or Tapas

Madrid: Highlights Bike Tour with Optional E-Bike or Tapas

Children from 7 years and older can attend this tour with a regular bike. Also child seats up to 22 kg weight are available. Cruise through Madrid on this guided bike tour as you take in many of the city's highlights. Ride on convenient cycle paths, in pedestrian zones, and through parks so you won't have to navigate traffic. Have the option to finish your tour with tapas and a refreshing beverage.  Start your tour with a short explanation about how to safely ride your bike. Make your way to Plaza de Oriente and hear the stories about the creation of the statue of Filip IV, the Royal Palace, the Cathedral, and the San Nicolas Church. Admire the some of the oldest buildings in the city at the Plaza de la Villa and absorb the bustle of the Mercado San Miguel. Pass through the grand squares of Plaza Mayor and Santa Ana, before viewing the living wall of the Caixa Forum museum.  Pass the Prado Museum, Retiro Park, and Puerta de Alcalá before making your way to Puerta del Sol. Add to your experience by selecting the tapas option and enjoy 3 pinchos and a drink and the end of your tour.

Madrid: Royal Palace Guided Tour with Entry Ticket

Madrid: Royal Palace Guided Tour with Entry Ticket

An unparalleled walking tour in Madrid. Enjoy a visit to the most important rooms of the Spanish monarchy with a guided tour of the Royal Palace in Madrid. Make your way through the entrance hall, the main staircase, Alabarderos Hall, the Hall of Columns, Charles III Hall, and many more of the building's main areas. Start your tour at the Plaza de Oriente to access the interior of the monument through the Plaza de la Armería and appreciate the magnificent views of the Almudena Cathedral, Campo del Moro Gardens, and the Casa de Campo. Receive an introduction to the monarchy and the kings who have inhabited this landmark for years. Enter through the main staircase and walk through the two rooms used in ancient times as leisure and banqueting areas, enjoying each of the paintings, tapestries, and spectacular vaults. Next, access the private rooms of Charles III, stopping before his great dressing room and Gasparini's room, with its chinoiserie style with rococo influences. Discover Charles III's main room, then visit the triple room of the famous royal dining space, one of the only areas still in use. Pass by the silver and porcelain rooms, with all their collections of crockery and silverware. Enter the prince's courtyard and discover the precious reliquary and the grandiose chapel guarded by the Catholic kings at its entrance. After your tour, marvel at the royal collections in the last chambers of the museum. See Stradivarius violins, the crown room and its scepter with the table of sphinxes, the throne room with its 12 mirrors and armchairs guarded by Velazquez' lions, and the great royal armory.

Madrid: Guided Tour of the Royal Palace with Fast Access

Madrid: Guided Tour of the Royal Palace with Fast Access

Visit the interiors of Madrid's Royal Palace with one of our expert Tour Guides without having to wait in long lines to buy tickets. Visit the interior of Madrid's Royal Palace. Be accompanied by an expert tour guide who helps you travel back in time visiting the most spectacular places in the Palace. More than 3.000 rooms and a historical and artistic heritage of incalculable value await you in what was the Residence of the Kings of Spain until Alfonso XIII. This is still the Official Residence of the Monarchs even today, although the Royal Family does not use it as their habitual residence.

Madrid: Panoramic Open-Top Bus Day or Night Tour with Guide

Madrid: Panoramic Open-Top Bus Day or Night Tour with Guide

Experience Madrid's electric energy and vibrant culture by day or night on an open-top panoramic sightseeing bus tour. Learn about the rich history of the city with an onboard guide, and admire Madrid's sights, including the Royal Palace, Biblioteca Nacional, and more.  After boarding the bus, head through the heart of Madrid to see iconic cultural spots like the Prado, Reina Sofia, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museums. Feast your eyes on the city's most beautiful buildings, such as Palacio de Cibeles, Estación de Atocha, Edificio Metrópolis, and Catedral de la Almudena. In this immersive, al-fresco experience, you'll feel the warm Spanish breeze on your skin and enjoy the city's buzzing atmosphere like never before. Admire lush parks like the Reales Jardines Botánicos and Parque de Atenas. Listen to your guide's bilingual commentary, and learn about Madrid's rich history and cultural importance. There has never been an easier way to discover Madrid's beauty and charm.

Madrid: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Live Guide

Madrid: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Live Guide

Experience the electric energy and vibrant culture of Madrid on a Big Bus hop-on, hop-off, open-top sightseeing tour. Sit back and relax as your live guide explains the history behind famous sights like the Royal Palace, Biblioteca Nacional, Puerta de Alcalá, and many more. Travel through the heart of Madrid, and admire iconic cultural landmarks like the Prado, Reina Sofia, and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums. See lush parks like El Retiro Park, the Royal Botanic Gardens and Parque de Atenas. Feast your eyes on the city's most beautiful buildings such as Cibeles Palace, Atocha Station, and Almudena Cathedral. Feel the warm Spanish sun on your skin and enjoy the city's buzzing atmosphere like never before. Enjoy your professional guide's commentary and learn about Madrid's rich history and cultural importance. For a different perspective on the city, you can also choose to take the tour at night time, to enjoy the sights of the city illuminated for the evening.

Madrid: Afternoon Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral Tour

Madrid: Afternoon Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral Tour

Step into the heart of Madrid’s cultural heritage with this Almudena Cathedral and Royal Palace walking tour. Follow your local guide through these iconic landmarks, and take advantage of their wealth of knowledge and insight about Madrid's fascinating history and architecture. Begin by meeting at Madrid's Plaza de Oriente. Head over to the Almudena Cathedral and Royal Palace with your guide and group. Avoid waiting in long lines and take advantage of skip-the-line entry. Get more time to explore these two impressive historical sites. First, wander around the ornate interior of the Almudena Cathedral, with its stained glass windows and towering spires. Listen to your guide tell you all about the cathedral's rich history, tracing its origins back to the late 19th century and culminating in its consecration for worship in 1993. Next, visit the Royal Palace. Be amazed by the opulent decor and grandeur of one of Europe’s most spectacular palaces. Embark on a journey through the vast expanse of 3,418 rooms and uncover a treasure trove of art, historical marvels, and captivating stories.

Madrid: Electric Bike City Sightseeing Tour

Madrid: Electric Bike City Sightseeing Tour

Your adventure begins when you meet our friendly tour guide and other travelers at the designated meeting point. Before departure, our tour guide will give you a comprehensive briefing on safety procedures and an overview of the exciting activities planned for the 3 hours bike ride. The journey begins with an exciting exploration of the lush landscape of Retiro Park. Enjoy the tranquility of this green oasis and get used to riding an e-bike with ease. As you ride the winding paths of the park, you will feel the views of the city that await you. We left the park and entered central Madrid, where the heart of the city beats strongest. Admire the grandeur of Fuente de Cibeles, Madrid's symbol of luxury, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Plaza Mayor, a historic square full of character. Next on our itinerary is the majestic Palacio Real, where Madrid's rich history and magnificent architecture come to life. Enjoy the royal surroundings as you bike through the streets, capturing the essence of the city's royal past. Halfway through the trip, we'll stop at a traditional market, immersing you in the vibrant local culture. Here we invite you to taste some traditional Spanish "tapas" (please note that this experience is not available on Sundays or public holidays and there is a minimum of 5 participants). At the end of your tour, you will leave with a heart full of memories, having explored the best monuments, culture and cuisine of Madrid, while enjoying the ecological comfort aboard our electric bikes. Join us on this unforgettable expedition, the perfect combination of adventure, history and gastronomy in the heart of Madrid!

Madrid: Centro Monumental Private Segway Tour

Madrid: Centro Monumental Private Segway Tour

An easy and fun way to meet the most emblematic places of Madrid is a tour by Segway. Visit the Old Madrid, New Madrid, Retiro Park or all. It is a one-hour tour which will pass through places as well known as: The Almudena Cathedral. The Royal Palace. Templo Debod.The Opera Square. Puerta del Sol or The new city as Prado Museum, Pza Santa Ana, and Retiro Park. For 3 hours, your guide suggests that you enjoy the Segway by designing your own ride. The fatigue will be minimal, with maximum fun thanks to the great Segways! You will go accompanied by an expert guide.

Madrid: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Madrid: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Visit Madrid's major sights on a guided walking tour of the historical center. Visit the Plaza de España, admire the Royal Palace, take a walk down Calle Mayor, and more. Meet your guide in the historical quarter and begin your tour of some of the top local sights. Visit the Templo de Debod, a 2200 year-old Egyptian temple that was gifted to Spain and brought to Madrid, stone by stone. Next, take in panoramic views of Madrid from the Parque del Oeste. Afterward, visit one of the city's most important squares at Plaza de España. Check out the statue of Cervantes, the famous writer who penned Don Quixote. Continue on to the Plaza de Oriente, a spectacular garden square containing a collection of 20 sculptures depicting historical kings of Spain. Admire the equestrian bronze sculpture of King Philip IV, designed by Galileo and Velázquez. See the outside of the Catedral de la Almedena and admire its majestic Gothic architecture. Visit the outside of the Royal Palace of Madrid, right next to the cathedral. Learn about the historical and artistic significance of this opulent structure. Next, take a walk down Calle Mayor, Madrid's old main street. Be transported back to the 15th century among its cobblestone streets, narrow alleys, and squares. Visit Plaza de la Villa, the heart of old Madrid and home to City Hall. Discover its historical buildings and the statue of Álvaro de Bazán, the Grand Admiral of the Spanish Armada. Take a stroll through the Mercado San Miguel, famous for its tapas and delis. Finish your tour at Plaza Mayor, Madrid's main square. Soak in the historical atmosphere as you stand among some of the oldest taverns in the world.

Almudena Cathedral: Our most recommended tours and activities

Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Embark on an electric tuk-tuk tour of Madrid and discover some of the main monuments of the city. Enjoy the perfect introduction to Madrid as your guide recommends places to visit during your stay. Admire the exterior of some of Madrid's most iconic landmarks including the Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral. Ride through the charming neighborhoods of Las Letras and Retiro and see the House of Cervantes and the Church of Los Jerónimos. See the Palacio de las Cortes, the Puerta de Alcalá, and the facades of the museums of Paseo del Prado on this fun and exciting adventure through the city.

Madrid: Highlights Bike Tour with Optional E-Bike or Tapas

Madrid: Highlights Bike Tour with Optional E-Bike or Tapas

Children from 7 years and older can attend this tour with a regular bike. Also child seats up to 22 kg weight are available. Cruise through Madrid on this guided bike tour as you take in many of the city's highlights. Ride on convenient cycle paths, in pedestrian zones, and through parks so you won't have to navigate traffic. Have the option to finish your tour with tapas and a refreshing beverage.  Start your tour with a short explanation about how to safely ride your bike. Make your way to Plaza de Oriente and hear the stories about the creation of the statue of Filip IV, the Royal Palace, the Cathedral, and the San Nicolas Church. Admire the some of the oldest buildings in the city at the Plaza de la Villa and absorb the bustle of the Mercado San Miguel. Pass through the grand squares of Plaza Mayor and Santa Ana, before viewing the living wall of the Caixa Forum museum.  Pass the Prado Museum, Retiro Park, and Puerta de Alcalá before making your way to Puerta del Sol. Add to your experience by selecting the tapas option and enjoy 3 pinchos and a drink and the end of your tour.

Madrid: Royal Palace Guided Tour with Entry Ticket

Madrid: Royal Palace Guided Tour with Entry Ticket

An unparalleled walking tour in Madrid. Enjoy a visit to the most important rooms of the Spanish monarchy with a guided tour of the Royal Palace in Madrid. Make your way through the entrance hall, the main staircase, Alabarderos Hall, the Hall of Columns, Charles III Hall, and many more of the building's main areas. Start your tour at the Plaza de Oriente to access the interior of the monument through the Plaza de la Armería and appreciate the magnificent views of the Almudena Cathedral, Campo del Moro Gardens, and the Casa de Campo. Receive an introduction to the monarchy and the kings who have inhabited this landmark for years. Enter through the main staircase and walk through the two rooms used in ancient times as leisure and banqueting areas, enjoying each of the paintings, tapestries, and spectacular vaults. Next, access the private rooms of Charles III, stopping before his great dressing room and Gasparini's room, with its chinoiserie style with rococo influences. Discover Charles III's main room, then visit the triple room of the famous royal dining space, one of the only areas still in use. Pass by the silver and porcelain rooms, with all their collections of crockery and silverware. Enter the prince's courtyard and discover the precious reliquary and the grandiose chapel guarded by the Catholic kings at its entrance. After your tour, marvel at the royal collections in the last chambers of the museum. See Stradivarius violins, the crown room and its scepter with the table of sphinxes, the throne room with its 12 mirrors and armchairs guarded by Velazquez' lions, and the great royal armory.

Madrid: Guided Tour of the Royal Palace with Fast Access

Madrid: Guided Tour of the Royal Palace with Fast Access

Visit the interiors of Madrid's Royal Palace with one of our expert Tour Guides without having to wait in long lines to buy tickets. Visit the interior of Madrid's Royal Palace. Be accompanied by an expert tour guide who helps you travel back in time visiting the most spectacular places in the Palace. More than 3.000 rooms and a historical and artistic heritage of incalculable value await you in what was the Residence of the Kings of Spain until Alfonso XIII. This is still the Official Residence of the Monarchs even today, although the Royal Family does not use it as their habitual residence.

Madrid: Panoramic Open-Top Bus Day or Night Tour with Guide

Madrid: Panoramic Open-Top Bus Day or Night Tour with Guide

Experience Madrid's electric energy and vibrant culture by day or night on an open-top panoramic sightseeing bus tour. Learn about the rich history of the city with an onboard guide, and admire Madrid's sights, including the Royal Palace, Biblioteca Nacional, and more.  After boarding the bus, head through the heart of Madrid to see iconic cultural spots like the Prado, Reina Sofia, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museums. Feast your eyes on the city's most beautiful buildings, such as Palacio de Cibeles, Estación de Atocha, Edificio Metrópolis, and Catedral de la Almudena. In this immersive, al-fresco experience, you'll feel the warm Spanish breeze on your skin and enjoy the city's buzzing atmosphere like never before. Admire lush parks like the Reales Jardines Botánicos and Parque de Atenas. Listen to your guide's bilingual commentary, and learn about Madrid's rich history and cultural importance. There has never been an easier way to discover Madrid's beauty and charm.

Madrid: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Live Guide

Madrid: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Live Guide

Experience the electric energy and vibrant culture of Madrid on a Big Bus hop-on, hop-off, open-top sightseeing tour. Sit back and relax as your live guide explains the history behind famous sights like the Royal Palace, Biblioteca Nacional, Puerta de Alcalá, and many more. Travel through the heart of Madrid, and admire iconic cultural landmarks like the Prado, Reina Sofia, and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums. See lush parks like El Retiro Park, the Royal Botanic Gardens and Parque de Atenas. Feast your eyes on the city's most beautiful buildings such as Cibeles Palace, Atocha Station, and Almudena Cathedral. Feel the warm Spanish sun on your skin and enjoy the city's buzzing atmosphere like never before. Enjoy your professional guide's commentary and learn about Madrid's rich history and cultural importance. For a different perspective on the city, you can also choose to take the tour at night time, to enjoy the sights of the city illuminated for the evening.

Madrid: Afternoon Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral Tour

Madrid: Afternoon Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral Tour

Step into the heart of Madrid’s cultural heritage with this Almudena Cathedral and Royal Palace walking tour. Follow your local guide through these iconic landmarks, and take advantage of their wealth of knowledge and insight about Madrid's fascinating history and architecture. Begin by meeting at Madrid's Plaza de Oriente. Head over to the Almudena Cathedral and Royal Palace with your guide and group. Avoid waiting in long lines and take advantage of skip-the-line entry. Get more time to explore these two impressive historical sites. First, wander around the ornate interior of the Almudena Cathedral, with its stained glass windows and towering spires. Listen to your guide tell you all about the cathedral's rich history, tracing its origins back to the late 19th century and culminating in its consecration for worship in 1993. Next, visit the Royal Palace. Be amazed by the opulent decor and grandeur of one of Europe’s most spectacular palaces. Embark on a journey through the vast expanse of 3,418 rooms and uncover a treasure trove of art, historical marvels, and captivating stories.

Madrid: Electric Bike City Sightseeing Tour

Madrid: Electric Bike City Sightseeing Tour

Your adventure begins when you meet our friendly tour guide and other travelers at the designated meeting point. Before departure, our tour guide will give you a comprehensive briefing on safety procedures and an overview of the exciting activities planned for the 3 hours bike ride. The journey begins with an exciting exploration of the lush landscape of Retiro Park. Enjoy the tranquility of this green oasis and get used to riding an e-bike with ease. As you ride the winding paths of the park, you will feel the views of the city that await you. We left the park and entered central Madrid, where the heart of the city beats strongest. Admire the grandeur of Fuente de Cibeles, Madrid's symbol of luxury, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Plaza Mayor, a historic square full of character. Next on our itinerary is the majestic Palacio Real, where Madrid's rich history and magnificent architecture come to life. Enjoy the royal surroundings as you bike through the streets, capturing the essence of the city's royal past. Halfway through the trip, we'll stop at a traditional market, immersing you in the vibrant local culture. Here we invite you to taste some traditional Spanish "tapas" (please note that this experience is not available on Sundays or public holidays and there is a minimum of 5 participants). At the end of your tour, you will leave with a heart full of memories, having explored the best monuments, culture and cuisine of Madrid, while enjoying the ecological comfort aboard our electric bikes. Join us on this unforgettable expedition, the perfect combination of adventure, history and gastronomy in the heart of Madrid!

Madrid: Centro Monumental Private Segway Tour

Madrid: Centro Monumental Private Segway Tour

An easy and fun way to meet the most emblematic places of Madrid is a tour by Segway. Visit the Old Madrid, New Madrid, Retiro Park or all. It is a one-hour tour which will pass through places as well known as: The Almudena Cathedral. The Royal Palace. Templo Debod.The Opera Square. Puerta del Sol or The new city as Prado Museum, Pza Santa Ana, and Retiro Park. For 3 hours, your guide suggests that you enjoy the Segway by designing your own ride. The fatigue will be minimal, with maximum fun thanks to the great Segways! You will go accompanied by an expert guide.

Madrid: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Madrid: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Visit Madrid's major sights on a guided walking tour of the historical center. Visit the Plaza de España, admire the Royal Palace, take a walk down Calle Mayor, and more. Meet your guide in the historical quarter and begin your tour of some of the top local sights. Visit the Templo de Debod, a 2200 year-old Egyptian temple that was gifted to Spain and brought to Madrid, stone by stone. Next, take in panoramic views of Madrid from the Parque del Oeste. Afterward, visit one of the city's most important squares at Plaza de España. Check out the statue of Cervantes, the famous writer who penned Don Quixote. Continue on to the Plaza de Oriente, a spectacular garden square containing a collection of 20 sculptures depicting historical kings of Spain. Admire the equestrian bronze sculpture of King Philip IV, designed by Galileo and Velázquez. See the outside of the Catedral de la Almedena and admire its majestic Gothic architecture. Visit the outside of the Royal Palace of Madrid, right next to the cathedral. Learn about the historical and artistic significance of this opulent structure. Next, take a walk down Calle Mayor, Madrid's old main street. Be transported back to the 15th century among its cobblestone streets, narrow alleys, and squares. Visit Plaza de la Villa, the heart of old Madrid and home to City Hall. Discover its historical buildings and the statue of Álvaro de Bazán, the Grand Admiral of the Spanish Armada. Take a stroll through the Mercado San Miguel, famous for its tapas and delis. Finish your tour at Plaza Mayor, Madrid's main square. Soak in the historical atmosphere as you stand among some of the oldest taverns in the world.

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Great tour, easy to get around large area, saw loads of places. Guide Abdul, was patient and made sure everybody was comfortable and confident on bikes. He took us to so many places and explained things to us making it such an enjoyable and interesting tour.

it was very informative about the history of the start of Madrid. Diana was very nice and involving with the group and answered all of our questions.

Gabriel was very knowledgeable and entertaining and had a great grasp of the citiy's history. The tour took in most of the major Madrid attractions.

Maria was a knowledgeable guide and provided an interesting tour of many sites in central Madrid

Pablo was funny and very light hearted. He made the tour very enjoyable