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Essential Madrid Old Town | Private Tour
$179.86
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Since 2013, our small, family-run company has been dedicated to showing the true essence of Madrid. We don’t just show you monuments; we share the stories, legends, and secrets that shaped our city.
Our private tour is more than just a stroll; it is a journey back in time. We begin at the very roots of the city, exploring its medieval foundation by the Muslims in the 9th century. From the ancient city walls, we will trace Madrid’s evolution through the centuries, witnessing its transformation into the seat of the Spanish Empire during the Early Modern Period.
This private experience covers many of Madrid's must-see landmarks. Throughout our walk, we will visit iconic sites such as Plaza Mayor, the majestic Royal Palace, and the stunning Almudena Cathedral.
Each of our guides is a local expert with years of experience and, above all, a deep-seated passion for Madrid’s history.
Our private tour is more than just a stroll; it is a journey back in time. We begin at the very roots of the city, exploring its medieval foundation by the Muslims in the 9th century. From the ancient city walls, we will trace Madrid’s evolution through the centuries, witnessing its transformation into the seat of the Spanish Empire during the Early Modern Period.
This private experience covers many of Madrid's must-see landmarks. Throughout our walk, we will visit iconic sites such as Plaza Mayor, the majestic Royal Palace, and the stunning Almudena Cathedral.
Each of our guides is a local expert with years of experience and, above all, a deep-seated passion for Madrid’s history.
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2026 private tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Local taxes
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Puerta del Sol 12, next to Orange Store
Return details
We will finish our walk at Plaza de Oriente, right next to the Teatro Real (Opera House)
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Puerta del SolFrom the famous clock that marks Spain’s New Year’s Eve to the beloved Bear and the Strawberry Tree statue, every corner has a story to tell. It’s the perfect starting point to discover the soul of the city.
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Calle Postas is a charming historic street just off Puerta del Sol, full of character and local atmosphere. Here you’ll find the iconic Posada del Peine, one of the oldest hotels in Europe, dating back to 1610
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Plaza MayorStunning square built in elegant Baroque style. Surrounded by historic buildings and lively arcades, it has been the stage for markets, celebrations, and royal events for centuries.
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Mercado San MiguelMercado de San Miguel is a beautifully restored iron market and one of Madrid’s top foodie spots.
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Convento De Las CarbonerasThe Convento de las Carboneras, founded in the 17th century, is a hidden gem tucked away in a quiet corner of Madrid.
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Plaza de la VillaPlaza de la Villa is one of Madrid’s most historic squares, serving as the city’s main square during the Middle Ages. Surrounded by beautifully preserved buildings, it offers a glimpse into Madrid’s medieval past.
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Calle MayorCalle Mayor is one of Madrid’s oldest and most historic streets, once the main route connecting the medieval city with the Royal Palace
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Almudena Cathedral is Madrid’s main cathedral, a striking blend of neoclassical exterior and colorful, modern interior. Located next to the Royal Palace, it reflects both the city’s religious heritage and its more recent history.
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Royal Palace of MadridThe Royal Palace showcases the power and elegance of the Spanish monarchy. Its majestic façade and privileged location overlooking the city make it one of the most iconic sights in Madrid.
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Plaza De OrienteThis square is located between the Royal Palace and the Royal Theatre, offering elegant gardens and open views. It’s a peaceful and historic space that highlights the grandeur of Madrid’s royal surroundings.
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Essential Madrid Old Town | Private Tour
$179.86
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!