Private Madrid Highlights Walking Tour

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See the highlights of Madrid on a walking tour of the historic city center, from the 16th-century monuments of Plaza Mayor to the vast urban oasis of the Parque del Retiro.

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Highlights

See the most important sights of Madrid
Walk along the main boulevard of the Gran Vía
Discover the fountains and statues of Plaza de Cibeles
Learn the history of the historic town hall and Puerta de Alcalá

Description

Meet your guide on Plaza Mayor and take in the historic sights of the 16th-century square and former site of the village market. Stroll to Puerta del Sol, known for its famous clock where the bells mark the traditional eating of the Twelve Grapes at the start of the new year. Admire the Beaux-Arts style façade of the Metropolis Building and take a walk along the Gran Vía. Continue to the neo-classical complex of marble fountains and statues at Plaza de Cibeles. Then, walk through Puerta de Alcalá to arrive at the Parque del Retiro, where the tour ends.

Includes

Private guide

Important Information

Please bear in mind that this is a walking tour where a lot of walking is involved
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
This tour may not be recommended is you have reduced mobility or for wheelchair users