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Bullfighting History Tour - Calle Alcalá

Meeting at the Puerta de la Independencia at the entrance to Retiro park, the tour begins at the Puerta de Alcalá, the site of Madrid's first ever bullring.


After this introduction into the origins of the tradition, the tour will head to:

  • Hotel Wellington - a matadors home away from home

  • The former home of the 'Bienvenida' Dynasty

  • Monument to Francisco de Goya

  • Fuente del Berro - the site of Madrid's second bullring (the stage for tauromaquia's "Golden Era")

  • Calle Castelar - the oldest street in the neighborhood, featuring various architectural styles

  • Plaza de Toros Las Ventas - One of the largest and most important bullrings in the world

  • Museo Taurino Madrid - The tour concludes with a visit through the free museum located at Las Ventas

The tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes
Available in English

7 stops
2.9 km walking
2 hours and 30 minutes
Meeting point:Punto de encuentroI'll be holding a black umbrella on the steps of the fountain at the Puerta de la IndependenciaOpen in Google Maps
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Outside visit
Puerta de Alcalá
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Outside visit
Hotel Wellington & Spa
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Outside visit
Dinastía torera Bienvenida

Bullfighting History Tour - Calle Alcalá


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