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Madrid: Panoramic Route City Tour

Madrid: Panoramic Route City Tour

Explore the city comfortably aboard a double-decker sightseeing bus. Discover the city in detail with just one ticket. Route 1 (Blue) will take you to discover Historical Madrid. This circular route takes you through a complete historical, artistic, and monumental circuit featuring the city’s key landmarks. Travel along the beautiful tree-lined Paseo del Prado and admire the magnificent architectural treasures of the Habsburg royal legacy. Discover parts of Madrid’s Art Triangle and enjoy stunning views from the Royal Palace to the Temple of Debod. Route 2 (Green) will take you to discover Modern Madrid. Explore the city beyond its historical landmarks and royal monuments. From Atocha Station to Nuevos Ministerios, and from the iconic Puerta de Alcalá to Puerta del Sol. Admire the most contemporary architectural works in the capital, including the imposing KIO Towers, the modern sculptures of the Public Art Museum, and Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Discover Madrid’s vibrant life, art, and modern customs on this itinerary. Route 1 (Blue): Historical Madrid Prado Museum, Puerta de Alcalá, Salamanca District, Plaza de Colón, Plaza de Cibeles, Gran Vía, Plaza de España, Temple of Debod, Puerta de San Vicente, Puerta de Toledo, Gran Vía de San Francisco, Colegiata/Mayor, Atocha, Botanical Garden and Prado Museum. Route 2 (Green): Modern Madrid Plaza Neptuno, Plaza de Cibeles, Plaza de Colón, Sculpture Museum, Museum of Natural Sciences, Nuevos Ministerios, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, CSI Science Center, Lázaro Galdiano Museum, Serrano, Archaeological Museum, Puerta de Alcalá, Alcalá, Puerta del Sol, Plaza de las Cortes and Plaza Neptuno. Additional advantages Walking Tour of Madrid Enjoy a 2-hour guided walking tour around the historic centre of Madrid. You will find more information on board the bus. The tour operates daily at 10:45h from the centre of Madrid. Please note that the tour is based on tips at the customer's own expense and discretion. Free drink at La Quimera Tablao Flamenco Just a few steps from Plaza Mayor, discover La Quimera, an authentic flamenco tablao in the heart of Madrid, and enjoy a drink in an exciting atmosphere full of flamenco passion! You will find more information on board the bus.

Madrid: Entry Ticket to Legends The Home of Football Museum

Madrid: Entry Ticket to Legends The Home of Football Museum

Discover LEGENDS: The Home of Football — a must-visit museum for football lovers. Located in a spectacular seven-story building next to Puerta del Sol, this unique space will make you relive the greatest moments in football history. Wander freely through one of the most complete collections in the world, featuring original items such as balls, boots, jerseys, and trophies from legends like Pelé, Cruyff, Maradona, Messi, Iniesta, and Zidane. Throughout your visit, travel through the history of football with immersive experiences, 4D cinema, virtual reality, and interactive zones. From the origins of the game to the biggest international competitions, iconic stadiums, legendary teams, and women's football. Experience football like never before. Passion, history, and technology in the heart of Madrid.

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: Highlights Guided Vintage Bike Tour and Tapas Option

Madrid: Highlights Guided Vintage Bike Tour and Tapas Option

Experience Madrid in the most immersive way by exploring its iconic landmarks and highlights. Our tour takes you on a journey through the city's stories, legends, and emblematic corners, all while riding comfortable vintage bicycles. Adding a touch of adventure, it makes reaching even the most distant spots easy. In just 3 hours, you'll feel like a true madrileño." Visit : Caixa Forum & art triangle Prado Museum & San Jeronimo la real church Retiro Park & retiro Palace Alcalá's Gate & Gran Vía Sun's Gate & the Bear and the Madroño Tree Real Palace & Orient Gardens Plaza de la Villa & Old Madrid Plaza Mayor Literary Quarter & house of Miguel de Cervantes

Best of Madrid: 3-Hour Guided Bike Tour in Small Groups

Best of Madrid: 3-Hour Guided Bike Tour in Small Groups

See the best sights of Madrid in a fun and relaxed way on this guided bike tour. The distance covered is around 9 miles, during which your guide will tell you about the legends, art, and gastronomy of the city. The tour will get you acquainted with Madrid's most popular tourist attractions, such as the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, and Retiro Park. Make several stops along the way where your guide will give you more information about Madrid's sights. Enjoy a 20-minute break halfway through. Bike and helmet are included.

Madrid Essential Walking Tour with Churros, Drink & Market

Madrid Essential Walking Tour with Churros, Drink & Market

Experience Madrid like a local: this tour includes a traditional churros breakfast, a refreshing drink, visits to a local market and a neighborhood shop with a professional local guide to welcome and teach you on the most interesting facts about the city and its rhythm. This is not just another walking tour. It’s your way into real Madrid—without pressure. Uncover Madrid's captivating history, legends, and hidden tales on our 2.5 HRS public walking city tour. Explore the oldest part of the city, witnessing iconic landmarks and discovering the evolution of this vibrant capital. Departing from Puerta del Sol, our passionate guides ensure an engaging journey, showcasing not just history but also Madrid's artistic side, popular nightlife spots, and modern architecture. Embark on a 2.5-3hour adventure, immersing yourself in the dynamic energy of the Spanish capital! Highlights: • Traditional breakfast of churros • Hot chocolate to kickstart the day. • Guided walking tour (2.5–3 hours) through the city’s most charming historic neighborhoods. • One refreshing drink of your choice: beer, red or white wine, vermouth, soda, or water • A tasty pintxo with your drink • Entry and time to explore an authentic local market – see how locals shop and taste the real flavors • A detailed pocket map of Madrid for you to take away • Passionate local guide – storytelling, recommendations, and hidden corners included • From Puerta del Sol to Royal Palace, this tour covers iconic spots and hidden gems -Everything is included. No catches. Just local flavor from start to finish. *This tour is primarily designed and intended for adults. However, children are welcome to join as long as they show good behavior. Parents or guardians are responsible for supervising them throughout the activity. We’ll meet at the Bear Statue (Oso y el Madroño) in Puerta del Sol (Metro lines 1, 2, and 3). Look for our guides wearing a red T-shirt with our bear logo. Remember, we DO NOT use umbrellas of any color! If you have trouble finding us, you can search the following address on Google Maps: Puerta del Sol, 1, 28013.

Madrid: Top Pub-Crawl with Drinks and Nightclub Entry

Madrid: Top Pub-Crawl with Drinks and Nightclub Entry

Do not stay at home! Join the Pub Crawl, meet people, dance and enjoy Madrid’s nightlife with locals and other fellow travellers like yourself. Meet your guide in the city center. Introduce yourself to the group, then let the party begin! Head to the first bar, get a welcome shot also known as "the ice breaker". We will go to a second and a third bar to continue with more free shots, commercial music and dance along. After visiting your fourth bar, we will go to a NIGHTCLUB and dance the night away with new friends from all over the world. Everyone is welcome. The age range is as wide as the nationalities of those who come to this experience. Safe locations, english and spanish speakers, and the best places of Madrid Central area.

Madrid: Segovia & Ávila Full Day with Alcázar & Wall Tickets

Madrid: Segovia & Ávila Full Day with Alcázar & Wall Tickets

Embark on an unforgettable journey into Spain’s captivating heritage on this day trip from Madrid to the historic cities of Segovia and Ávila. Perfectly blending fascinating history, rich culture, and awe-inspiring architecture, this tour provides travelers with an immersive experience of two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Your adventure begins with a comfortable bus ride to Segovia, renowned for its iconic Roman Aqueduct—a striking example of ancient engineering that dominates the city skyline. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll explore Segovia’s charming old town, discovering hidden gems along picturesque streets. The centerpiece of your visit is the Alcázar, a fairytale-like fortress boasting elegant interiors, impressive towers, and panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Afterwards, you'll have free time to taste Segovia’s famed roast suckling pig, savor local delicacies, or stroll leisurely through its inviting streets. Next, venture to Ávila, celebrated worldwide for its impeccably preserved medieval walls. Your first stop is Los Cuatro Postes, a breathtaking viewpoint offering unparalleled vistas of Ávila’s fortified splendor. Together with your knowledgeable guide, you'll walk atop the historic city walls and uncover the intriguing stories of Ávila’s charming old town, majestic cathedral, and timeless architecture. Enjoy a relaxed break or explore the tranquil streets before returning to your comfortable transportation. This enriching day trip concludes back in Madrid, leaving you with memorable insights into Spain’s extraordinary cultural legacy and architectural beauty. Book now to secure your spot and experience the magic of Segovia and Ávila!

Madrid: Welcome to Madrid Guided Walking Tour in English

Madrid: Welcome to Madrid Guided Walking Tour in English

Join us for a tour through fascinating Madrid, filled with history and culinary delights, celebrated for its outstanding museums and vibrant atmosphere. From its origins as the Arabic "Mayrit," meaning "a place of abundant water," Madrid was transformed into a grand city under the Habsburgs, becoming the sprawling empire's political hub. Its growth continued under the Bourbons, especially under Charles III, who modernised Madrid and paved its way into a leading European metropolis. Our tour will start close to the Royal Palace, a testament to Madrid’s regal past, and move to Almudena Cathedral, known for its varied neo-styles. We'll then explore Plaza de la Villa to see architectural styles spanning three centuries, as well Plaza Mayor, the site of historical events from Inquisition trials to royal celebrations. Next, we will head to Puerta del Sol, the city's bustling centre, and pass by the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, where masters like Goya once studied. We will learn about the magnificent Gran Via and modernisation of the city in the 19th century and see the Prado Museum. We will finish the tour at the Congress of Deputies, where Spanish democracy was once tested. During this 2,5 hour tour you will see: Royal Palace Almudena Cathedral Plaza de la Villa Plaza Mayor Puerta del Sol Royal Academy of Fine Arts Gran Vía El Prado Museum Congress of Deputies and much, much more!

Madrid: El Prado Museum and the Royal Palace Guided Tour

Madrid: El Prado Museum and the Royal Palace Guided Tour

Explore the most emblematic attractions of Madrid throughout a guided walking tour. Begin with a skip-the-line guided tour inside the Prado Museum, which houses outstanding rooms and paintings, with an emphasis on the paintings that have changed the history of art and become canon. Admire works of Murillo, Velázquez, Goya, Rubens, and Tiziano, among many others. Continue with a beautiful walking tour of the entire area between the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace. Accompanied by your guide, discover the essentials of the city, including the Fountain of Neptune, the Congress of Deputies, the house of Cervantes, and the Puerta del Sol. Finally, your tour concludes with a guided skip-the-line tour inside the Royal Palace, a building of gigantic dimensions that is bound to surprise you with its rich decoration and incredible rooms and lounges. This monument is considered a cultural reference for European monarchies and is the perfect way to conclude your walking tour.

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What people are saying about Puerta del Sol

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5 out of 5 stars

This is our second time taking this tour - it is an absolutely amazing ride with all of the incredible sites. The tour guides are so knowledgeable about all of the history. Great for families too!

5 out of 5 stars

Our guide Marcos was great. We booked last minute and he picked us up right where we were at. Very informative and enjoyed our hour with him.

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It was a incredible night Minea is a great pub crawl guide He is so kind and take care of his crawl Thank you!

5 out of 5 stars

Mihnea is very good guy. The tour was great and the highly recommended.

5 out of 5 stars

Mihnea was the best guide and the tour was so amazing.