Madrid: Night Tour with a Local

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Explore Madrid at night on a private tour with a driver. See the city's most famous landmarks, including the Palacio Real, Plaza Mayor, and the Templo de Debod.

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Highlights

See the city's most famous landmarks illuminated at night
Enjoy the convenience of a private driver to take you around the city
Admire the grandeur of the Palacio Real and the Plaza Mayor
Visit the Templo de Debod, a 2nd-century BC Egyptian temple
Explore the city's oldest neighborhood, La Latina, and its colorful streets

Description

Explore Madrid by night on a private tour with a local driver. See the city's top landmarks including the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and the Prado Museum. Be picked up from your hotel and head to the Royal Palace, one of the largest royal palaces in Europe which stands out for its gold decor and many unique statues outside. Continue to Plaza Mayor, a beautiful square with 237 illuminated balconies facing the statue of King Felipe III. See the Templo de Debod, the Egyptian statue in the heart of the city, dating back to 200 BC. Drive along Calle Gran Via, one of the largest and the most popular streets in Madrid with shops and restaurants all around. See the Museo del Prado, a museum which not only has the finest collections of European art but also looks marvelous during the night. Next, see the Palacio de Cibeles, the palace open since 1919, now serving as the seat of the City Council. It has a nice terrace on the rooftop which overlooks the picturesque panorama of the city. Pass by the Basilica de San Fransisco el Grande, the Neoclassic style cathedral which once was known as The National Pantheon where the remains of famous artists and political leaders were cherished. See the Cathedral de la Almudena, another beautiful church with detailed facades which look outstanding during the night. Continue to Puerta del Sol, a spacious square which was named after the Sun emblem on the former city gates. See the Arco de la Victoria, a triumphal arch of 49 meters height, built in 1956. Finally, see the Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas, a famous bullring in Madrid which can fit more than 20,000 people. Finish your tour in La Latina, the oldest neighborhood in Madrid with colorful streets, a variety of restaurants, bars, and small shops.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Free Wi-Fi onboard Fuel and Tolls Water and Snacks All taxes, fees and handling charges Well-maintained car with an English-speaking driver

Important Information

Please know that all Welcome Sightseeing Rides are totally customizable and private. Together with your knowledgeable driver/local guide, you can select the points of the visit and the time you want to allocate in each stop. There is always a suggested itinerary to follow but you are free to edit the route according to your preferences. Rest assured you will have a great and memorable experience. Please be outside the pickup location waiting for your driver. He will be outside waiting holding a sign with your name on it.