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Overview

    • Learn about the mysterious legends of Plaza Mayor
    • Touch a certain special spot on the bear of Puerta del Sol
    • Hear the history of the capital in Plaza de la Villa
    • Discover an authentic Egyptian temple in the heart of Spain
    • Get a taste of Spanish literature

Activity location

  • Madrid
    • Madrid
    • Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain & Canary Islands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Outside the Heladeria Palazzo in Puerta del Sol 11
    • Heladeria Palazzo
    • Madrid, Spain & Canary Islands

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided walking tour of Madrid
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • This tour covers 2 miles at a leisurely pace.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

  • This ExperienceFirst walking tour of Madrid's cultural highlights unfolds like a book of folklore with your ExperienceFirst guide and storyteller leading the way. You'll start in the very heart of Madrid at Puerta del Sol, where you'll touch the iconic “Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree” before walking to Plaza Mayor to hear some mysterious tales.

    Your expert local guide will share lots of insight into what makes Madrid unique, from the largest royal palace in Western Europe to the prestigious Royal Theatre. You'll also get an introduction to Spanish literature when you visit the statue of Miguel de Cervantes, the man behind “Don Quixote.”

    Get your camera ready for your final stop. This tour concludes at the Temple of Debod, an ancient Egyptian temple that dates back to 200 BC and was gifted to Spain in 1968.

Location

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    Madrid
    • Madrid
    • Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain & Canary Islands

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Outside the Heladeria Palazzo in Puerta del Sol 11
    • Heladeria Palazzo
    • Madrid, Spain & Canary Islands