2-Hour Madrid Walking Tour with Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit Catedral de la Almudena, a Catholic church in Madrid
• 02 Stroll through Plaza de la Paja, an important square in medieval Madrid
• 03 Explore Palacio Real de Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family
• 04 Discover Puerta del Sol, one of the best-known and busiest places in Madrid
• 05 Experience Mercado San Miguel, a monument to Spanish cuisine in the heart of the city

Get familiar with Madrid on foot and see its major sights in just 2 hours, all within close proximity to each other. Delve into the history of each landmark and hear great stories and interesting facts as you explore the city's culture. Visit Puerta del Sol, Palacio Real, Plaza Mayor, and more on this concise introduction to Madrid.

Puerta del Sol, a public square in Madrid and one of the best-known and busiest places in the city.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Madrid

Languages English, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Madrid's Historic Landmarks Walking Tour

On this Madrid highlights tour, experience some of the city's greatest historical sites, including:

• Puerta del Sol, a public square in Madrid and one of the best-known and busiest places in the city.

• Palacio Real de Madrid, also known as the Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family in the city.

• Almudena Cathedral, a Catholic church in Madrid, Spain, and the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid.

• Plaza de la Paja, a broad, shady square located in the historic city centre, in the famous neighbourhood of La Latina.

• Mercado San Miguel, located in the heart of Madrid, is a monument to Spanish cuisine.

• Plaza Mayor, a major public space in the heart of Madrid.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• English-speaking tour guide in Madrid

Know before you go

• This tour is popular with people on limited time or for those who simply want to experience the famous locations of the city. It is the perfect introduction to Madrid.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Madrid, Spain

Tour start

Madrid, Spain

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.