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Private Tour: Madrid Top Historic and Architectural Landmarks
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11 Nov
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12 Nov
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13 Nov
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Private Tour: Madrid Top Historic and Architectural Landmarks
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Highlights
Wander through the capital of Spain on our private Madrid tour. Discover the most prominent historic and cultural highlights, dive deeper into its architecture and cuisine. Grab a great opportunity to explore some hidden gems with your private local guide and get some tips on the best culinary experience.
Combine the local market, splendid plazas, and the oldest churches. Revel in the unique climate of the capital, represented by its architecture. Feel the styles mixed up in a beautiful blend as you stroll from the Iglesia de San Gines to Almudena Cathedral.
• Benefit from the undivided attention of your local guide and get an insider’s perspective of the capital
• Explore the very best spots and highlights of Madrid
• Take the best pictures and receive useful tips on where to eat and drink
• Immerse yourself in the culture of Spain while strolling around the busy plazas and cozy neighborhoods.
Itinerary
Royal Palace of Madrid
15 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedAdmire one of the must-sees of the Spanish capital, which was built between 1738 and 1735. This official residence for Spanish kings is considered one of the finest palaces in Europe. This perfect baroque style building is definitely a sight not to be missed. Beautiful and historic, it has a plethora of interesting and eye-popping things to marvel at.Plaza Mayor
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeStroll around one of the central squares of Madrid and be amazed by the 136 baroque buildings surrounding the place. Take a trip to the past as you learn about the principal historic events that took place there and all the previous names of the square. Wander along the iconic 114 arches and take the most memorable pictures. Also one of the main squares of Spanish cities, made in the shape of a quadrangle. Take pictures of magical creatures on the facades, arches and balconies. In the center of the square is erected a sculpture of Philip the Third in bronze.Plaza de Oriente
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit Plaza de Oriente to marvel at the monumental space with different gardens and an excellent exposition of sculptures of 44 Spanish kings. Enjoy the quiet atmosphere amidst the hustle and bustle of the capital and revel in the satisfying stroll among the statues.Plaza de la Villa
10 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedHead on over to one of the oldest squares in the city to travel back in time. Located only a few steps away from the great Plaza Mayor, this little cozy square is a hidden gem inside the noisy Spanish capital. The place is surrounded by old historic buildings, some of which date back to the early 15th century. Be fascinated by the arches, a gothic portal of Torre de Lujanes, and a monument to the sea explorer Don Alvaro de Bazan in the center.Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeGet inspired by the Almudena Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece and the main church of Madrid. The cathedral was under construction for more than a century, but since 1993 it has been a great attraction for tourists and locals alike. Combining neoclassical and neobaroque styles with Spanish features, it amazes with its architectural diversity and unique interiors. Feel the space as you step inside and admire the stunning, colorful vaulted ceiling. The temple, built in memory of the patron Saint of Madrid – St. Mary Almudena, adorned with stained glass Windows, a giant 75-metre dome and a facade of blue-grey competent rock. The building is located opposite the Royal Palace. The complex includes a large observation deck that allows you to see the entire panorama of the city. Inside the Church is a magnificent altar made of marble emerald green color.Madrid Souvenirs
5 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedFind out the best souvenir shops with your local guide, who knows all things Madrid. Benefit from their knowledge and pick the best souvenir for yourself and your friends to remember your rich and unique trip to one of the biggest cities in Europe.Real Monasterio de la Encarnación
5 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedApproach one of the most recognizable sights in Madrid, the Real Monasterio de la Encarnacón, a convent founded in 1611. The convent is also known by the name Las Margaritas because it was initiated by Margaret of Austria. Explore the great architecture, admiring the details of the exterior and the splendor of the interiors.Church of Saint Genesius
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover the beautiful red-brick Church of San Gines. Being one of the oldest churches in Madrid, it has witnessed many historical figures and events. Get a chance to see its real treasure: Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, a painting by El Greco. It also shows other great paintings, such as The Lamentation by Michiel Coxie.
What's included
INCLUDED
Iconic places for photoshoot
Must see and off the beaten path
Customizable itinerary
Private walking tour
Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
All Fees and Taxes
Friendly local guide
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Location
Address
Calle de Bailen s/n, Madrid, Spain 28071
Provider
Friendly Local Guides