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Madrid: Gran Via Guided Walking Tour

By Cognosimo Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is £138 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the history of Madrid's Gran Via on a guided walking tour
  • Learn about the city's transformation from a medieval to modern city
  • Admire the architecture of the Beaux-Arts and Art Deco buildings
  • Hear about the street's role in Madrid's social and cultural history
  • See the hidden wartime shelters and glamorous cinemas along the way

Activity location

    • Madrid
    • Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • C. del Caballero de Gracia, Calle Caballero de Gracia, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Espagne
    • Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

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Madrid: Gran Via Guided Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Price details
£137.70 x 1 Adult£137.70
Total
Price is £137.70

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour of Gran Via
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Live tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to the meeting point
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Begin your tour at the Maqueta del Centenario and set off on a journey through Gran Vía, Madrid’s most famous avenue. As you walk, learn about the street's transformation from a medieval network to a modern thoroughfare.

Discover how Gran Vía was conceived as a showcase for new architecture, technologies, and ways of living. Admire the elegant Beaux-Arts buildings, Art Deco skyscrapers, and glamorous cinemas that line the street.

Hear stories of how Gran Vía became a stage for Madrid to present itself as a cosmopolitan European capital. Explore the avenue as architecture, social history, spectacle, and memory, and see how it tells the storey of a city constantly negotiating its identity.

End your tour at Plaza de Callao, having traced the storey of how Madrid reinvented itself between tradition and modernity.

Location

Activity location

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    • Madrid
    • Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • C. del Caballero de Gracia, Calle Caballero de Gracia, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Espagne
    • Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain