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Madrid Best Walking Tour: Old city & Royal Quarter
4.8(297 reviews)Madrid, Spain
2h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel
About this experience
Explore the Old City and Royal Quarter of Madrid on a semi-private walking tour with a maximum of 8 participants. This tour includes entrance to the Cathedral and is led by an official certified local guide. Children under 10 can join for free. The itinerary also features Debod Temple.
Itinerary
1
Templo de Debod
The Debod Temple, a jewel of the Nile brought to Madrid stone to stone to rebuild in Europe a complete Egyptian Temple saved from the Aswan Damm construction. It's more than 2.220 years old and was consecrated to the god Amon.
2
Parque del Oeste
The most impressive panoramic view of Madrid, from the site the city was born in IX century from Debod Temple.
3
Plaza De Espana
The most important Square of in the west side of the city, were stands the statue tribute to Don Quixote and its writer Miguel de Cervantes.
4
Plaza de Oriente
Discover this amazing monumental and garden square, it contains the collection of 20 sculptures of the ancient visigoth kings of Spain carved in stone, flanked by the Royal Opera House and the Royal palace and at it's center the equestrian bronze sculpture of the King Philip IV, designed by Galileo Galilei and Velázquez.
5
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
From the outside square we will describe the majestic Neogothic Cathedral of Madrid and his surrounding landscape.
6
Royal Palace of Madrid
Visit the outside of Madrid Royal Palace, the official residence of Kings of Spain.Our oficial guide will explain to you the impressive historical and artistic heritage that is part of this huge palace.
7
Calle Mayor
A historical walk from old Madrid main street, through the old stone pavemented streets, squares and narrow alleys that compose the XV century Hasburgs quarter.
8
Plaza de la Villa
The heart of ancient Madrid is this old town square which contains the city hall " Plaza de la Villa" With it's historical buildings and the statue of Álvaro de Bazán the Grand admiral of the Spanish Armada.
9
Mercado San Miguel
Visit the San Miguel market famous worldwide for its tapas and delicatessen stores.
10
Plaza Mayor
"Plaza Mayor" is the main square of the old city, location of medieval tournaments, inquisition trials, and even bullfights, at it's centre a equestrian statue of Philip III of Spain, it's surrounded of restaurants and tapas bar, amongst them the oldest taverns of the world.
What's included / not included
Official Local guide
Transfers to starting location not includedInside visits to buildings or museums
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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