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Private Group Walking Tour: Secrets of Madrid

21 Reviews 4.95 out of 5 stars Based on 21 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Madrid, Spain
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3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish

Overview

Enjoy this 3-hour private walking tour and discover the essential history and secrets of Madrid. A local guide will be with you to show you the best of the main city center, from the Habsburgs neighborhood to the Bourbons. Tour is also wheelchair accessible and perfect for all ages.

We will take you down the shiny streets of the old town and also show you the secrets in every corner where Madrileños hide from the rest of the world. You will then learn all the stories which cannot be found in Google and which will show you why we enjoy life as no other country does in the rest of the world.

Our objective is to tell you the history, culture and traditions from a local perspective . You will entertain with our secrets , as you will go back and forth between the present and the past .

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Royal Palace of Madrid (pass by)

Royal Palace
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Plaza de Cibeles (pass by)

Cibeles Sq.
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Gran Via (pass by)

Gran Vía st.
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Plaza de Oriente (pass by)

Plaza de Oriente
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Chueca (pass by)

Chueca neighborhood, modern area with restaurants and shops
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Malasana (pass by)

Hipsters areas, where all the cool people of Madrid meet up and enjoy...
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Puerta del Sol (pass by)

The main center of Madrid, where we normally eat our "traditional green grapes" in new Years eve...
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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Group Walking Tour: Secrets of Madrid?

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). 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-23494P3

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What's Included

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  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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