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Free tour

The Madrid of the Austrians - Old City

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: English, Spanish, French
Quality Verified Registered on September 19, 2018

We are Vive Madrid Tours, a young group of lovers of our city who teach it with passion, joy and professionalism. We are a 100% Spanish, Madrid and Spanish guide company. Discover Madrid in an entertaining and fun way and take the best memory back home with us. :)

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  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Discover The Madrid of the Austrias and discover the origins of the ancient city of Madrid!

Do it with local guides who will make you take the best memories of the city back home. Discover Madrid on an enjoyable and fun visit that keeps the truth of the historical facts and that doesn't become a mere show devoid of truth.

 Travel through the most central Madrid and full of history and stories to discover the secrets that make up the essence of this great city while discovering the most glorious, dark and tragic events that make up its history. Discover how and when it was founded, the legacy of the Austrians, Madrid, the capital of an Empire, its medieval times and stroll through the most traditional streets of Old Madrid.

The Plaza Mayor, the Almudena Cathedral and the Royal Palace will be some of the areas to visit on our trip.
But there will be many more stories and secrets waiting for us around every corner to be discovered in a fun and special way!

Do not miss it!

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Sol, 28013 Madrid, Spain
    Sol, 28013 Madrid, Spain
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    Puerta del Sol, in front of the Statue of Carlos III on horseback

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Puerta del Sol
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Inn of the Comb
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Plaza Mayor
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Booty's Nephew
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Town Square
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Catedral de la Almudena
  • 7
    Outside visit
    Plaza de Oriente
  • 8
    Outside visit
    Royal Palace of Madrid

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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4.85
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4.87
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4.89
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4.83
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts reservations up to 10 people.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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