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Madrid Night Walking Tour: Spanish Inquisition & Old City Legends

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Madrid, Spain
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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Italian, Spanish
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Overview

Join this dark history tour of Madrid's old town, passing by churches, monasteries, and places where jails and gallows once stood. As you explore the most infamous corners of the city, you will learn gruesome historical facts, legends and hear chilling ghost stories, told by the voice of an elegant narrator, who will also share the most intimate, atrocious, and untold aspects of the Spanish Inquisition.

What's Included

  • One professional Story Teller in period costume.
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Plaza de la Provincia
Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain

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End point

Calle de Torija
Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain

A few meters away from Gran Via.

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Plaza Mayor

While learning about the Spanish Inquisition
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de la Villa

Continue the dark journey through the past of the city.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de la Cruz Verde

Trials and Inquisitions....
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Royal Palace of Madrid

Ghost Stories and much more...
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Madrid Night Walking Tour: Spanish Inquisition & Old City Legends?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-135793P1

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323 reviews

Average 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 323 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • One professional Story Teller in period costume.
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Royal Palace of Madrid

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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