Malasaña & Chueca: A Tour that Shouts Freedom
The Madrid of the Unveiling: A Journey Through the Alternative Soul of Madrid.
Dive into Spain's most iconic history: The Unveiling, the creative explosion of the Movida Madrileña, and the LGTBIQ+ advocacy.
From enlightened riots to the explosion of La Movida and the LGTBIQ+ struggle, discover how Malasaña and Chueca became symbols of resistance and freedom.
Relive:
- ⚔️ Revolt and execution: Manuela Malasaña and the fight against Napoleonic oppression.
- 🎸 The Movida Madrileña: a burst of creativity after decades of dictatorship.
- 📻 Pop culture, fanzines, and forbidden music: the voice of a fearless generation.
- 🌈 The awakening of Chueca: from a marginalized neighborhood to the capital of Pride.
- 🧑🎤 Transvestites, drags, and transformism: who broke out of the closets with a bang on stage.
- 🏛️ Pedro Zerolo and Pride: how pain was transformed into law and celebration.
🎉 More than a tour, an experience:
- 🚶♀️ Walk through the real settings of revolts, concerts, and activism.
- 📖 Hear the stories that never appear in books: the lives of the marginalized, the silenced bodies, and the parties that changed everything.
- 🎶 Discover the music of the era: from Alaska to Parálisis Permanente, including the anthems of Pride.
- 🏳️🌈 Discover how the street became a trench and a stage, and how Chueca went from being a stigmatized ghetto to the heart of Pride.
This is not just a tour. It is a celebration of resistance, art, and free bodies.
The tour lasts 2 hours and 15 minutes
Available in Spanish
100% of travelers recommend this Free Tour
Guide: Tourstilla
Tours since 2019PRO
🏆¿WHY? 🏆
···> NUMBER 1 on TripAdvisor out of 700 companies in Madrid (4th consecutive year)
···> AWARD-WINNING and recognised with over 20.000 5-star reviews
···> LOCAL GUIDES in love with our Madrid
···> With 6-20 years EXPERIENCE
···> CRAZY about history, we are passionates for it
···> A MUST-VISIT: organised in small groups, loads of interactive resources, giant maps, and much more
···> GUARANTEED FUN around every corner
···> HISTORICAL FACTS that you'll absorb like a sponge
···> CREATIVE SPARK: Interactive activities and games.
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