Soulful Madrid – Private 3-Hour Walking Tour

OVERVIEW

Discover Madrid at its most elegant with this full-day private tour dedicated to royal treasures, aristocratic quarters, and timeless traditions. Begin your journey with a choice between the world-famous Prado Museum or the brand-new Royal Collections Gallery, where Spain’s dynasties come to life through art, carriages, and personal objects. Continue with a guided exploration of the Almudena Cathedral and Old Madrid, where history lingers in every square and hidden alley. Pause for authentic flavours — coffee, wine, tapas, or a leisurely lunch — before exploring the exclusive Salamanca district and strolling through Retiro Park. This immersive day blends art, history, gastronomy, and lifestyle into the ultimate experience of Spain’s capital.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Plaza de Cibeles – one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks.

  • Palacio de Cibeles – majestic City Hall and Real Madrid fountain.

  • Bank of Spain – filming site of La Casa de Papel with fascinating stories.

  • Gran Vía – Madrid’s “Broadway” with theatres, architecture, and history.

  • Secret violet candy boutique – traditional sweets once loved by the royal family.

  • Kilómetro Cero – the symbolic starting point of all roads in Spain.

  • Plaza Mayor – the historic heart of Madrid.

  • Mercado de San Miguel – famous food market with tapas, wine, and Michelin-star ice cream.

  • Almudena Cathedral – visit inside and uncover hidden details.

  • Royal Palace (outside) – stories of Spain’s monarchy and modern-day royals.

DURATION

Short tour (2-3 hours)

Includes:

  • Private expert guide

  • Custom route

  • Custom-designed personal tours available upon request

Excludes:

  • Lunch

  • Taxis

  • Train tickets and entrance fees

  • These expenses are to be covered separately by the guests, for themselves and for the guide.

  • Insurance

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