Half-Day Guided Tour of Madrid
Overview
Join our half-day guided tour and dive into Madrid’s rich history, delicious food, and vibrant culture. Starting at Puerta del Sol, our expert guide will lead you through charming streets filled with fascinating stories.
Savor traditional Spanish treats like churros with chocolate and napolitanas at two of Madrid's oldest bakeries. Explore iconic landmarks including the Royal Palace, Plaza Oriente, the Opera House, and Almudena Cathedral. Wander through the historic Barrio de los Austrias, enjoy a local liquor at Plaza Puerta Cerrada, and visit the world’s oldest restaurant before admiring the stunning architecture of Plaza Mayor.
Stroll through the romantic Barrio de las Letras, once home to legendary Spanish writers, and finish your journey with a delightful traditional meal at one of Madrid’s oldest taverns. This half-day tour is the perfect way to experience Madrid’s history, flavors, and unique charm in a short amount of time.
What's Included
- Meal at one of the oldest Taberns in Madrid
- Map of the Center of Madrid
- Breakfast (Churros and Napolitanas)
- 1 Drink (Beer, Wine, Sangría) + 1 shot of Madroño
- Tour Guide
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions.
- Not mentioned drinks, food or entrance fees.
Meeting Location
Puerta del Sol
1, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Puerta del Sol
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Royal Palace of Madrid
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Plaza De Puerta Cerrada
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Plaza Mayor
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Barrio de Las Letras
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All images shown for the promotion of our activities and events are to illustrate these activities and events only. Within each activity both the places (restaurants, bars, clubs, clubs and any collaborating company, as well as the formats of drink, food, and offers may vary with respect to their illustrative image. You declare to agree that all the images taken during any of the activities or events that we organize and provide can be used for our media, including social networks, web page, etc. by and for us at any time.
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-13572P25
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- Meal at one of the oldest Taberns in Madrid.
- Map of the Center of Madrid.
- Breakfast (Churros and Napolitanas).
- 1 Drink (Beer, Wine, Sangría) + 1 shot of Madroño.
- Tour Guide.
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions.
- Not mentioned drinks, food or entrance fees.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Half-Day Guided Tour of Madrid is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Half-Day Guided Tour of Madrid will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Meal at one of the oldest Taberns in Madrid
- Map of the Center of Madrid
- Breakfast (Churros and Napolitanas)
- 1 Drink (Beer, Wine, Sangría) + 1 shot of Madroño
- Tour Guide
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions.
- Not mentioned drinks, food or entrance fees.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All images shown for the promotion of our activities and events are to illustrate these activities and events only. Within each activity both the places (restaurants, bars, clubs, clubs and any collaborating company, as well as the formats of drink, food, and offers may vary with respect to their illustrative image. You declare to agree that all the images taken during any of the activities or events that we organize and provide can be used for our media, including social networks, web page, etc. by and for us at any time.
- Operated by a business
