Free Tour Majestic Madrid
New City Centre
Discover with our Free Tour Majestic Madrid – New City the most aesthetic part of the city. Come with us and plunge into a Madrid full of beauty, majesty and change that turned the old town into the great capital city that its citizens deserved.
Discover with our Free Tour Majestic Madrid – New City the most aesthetic part of the city. Come with us and plunge into a Madrid full of beauty, majesty and change that turned the old town into the great capital city that its citizens deserved.
Walk around the majestic area of the city and stare at the main symbols of the Enlightened Madrid that nowadays are considered World Heritage by UNESCO.
For a better understanding of this Tour, we recommend you to take first Free Tour Madrid of the Austrians – Old City .
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Travel to the 18thCentury and discover how this period spread its greatness along the city, discover the unstable 19th century with the war against Napoleon and get to know the interesting history of Madrid and Spain over these years.
The majestic Puerta de Alcalá, the beautiful Prado Avenue, the Retiro Park and many more stories are waiting for you to be discovered.
Don’t doubt it anymore and book your Free Tour Madrid of the Bourbons.
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Historical Travel Zones
The Madrid of the Enlightenment Period
Discover how this key period for the renewal and modernization of Europe completely changed the history of Madrid.
The legacy of Carlos III
Stroll through the most important monuments in the most majestic area of the city that Madrid owes to his “best mayor ever”.
The War of Independence
Delve into this dark period of the Spanish history and discover the impact that the wars against Napoleon left on some of Madrid’s main monuments.
El 2 de Mayo de 1808
Discover the story of the most heroic day that the city of Madrid experienced and how its halo permeates its most majestic part.
The Disappearance of the Good Retirement Palace
Find out where the kings’ recreation palace was located and what was the cause of its disappearance, as well as the remains that can still be enjoyed.
Art arrives at the Prado Museum
Discover how Madrid’s former Natural History Cabinet became one of the most important classical art museums in the world as well as some details about its most important paintings.
Cybele’s Fountain History
Learn about the history of most important fountain of the city and plunge into the Ancient Greek Mythology and the modern times of the city.
And many more surprises to discover!
Reviews – Free Tour Majestic Madrid
Madrid of the Bourbons and Madrid of the Austrians Tours
We strongly recommend the two tours, which provide an I excellent basis if you want to discover the city of Madrid, its history and the local culture. Ignacio is a knowledgeable guide with great entertainment skills, and sincerely cares about the participants. We definitively appreciated and enjoyed it, and value the entrepreneurial spirit of the Leaf team. Do not hesitate to try and support the company!
Majestic tour
We had an amazing time in Madrid, a lot thanks to our great tour guide!!! Not only he kept everyone interested in the history and the stories of the city but as well gave many tips to each one, so that our experience would be even better!! A big thanks to our guide and congradulations on this project.
Excellent!
Fantastic Majestic Madrid walking tour with our Guide! Full of knowledge, stories and spectacular sights. Would fully recommend. Only wished that I could have joined the morning tour if I had enough time! She showed to us everything important and explain a lot of other things even some nice tips!
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FAQ’s
Where does the Free Tour Madrid of the Austrians starts and end?
Free Tour Madrid Majestic Madrid – New City Centre starts in Puerta del Sol next to Carlos III Horse Statue. All our Tours start from this point with our light blue umbrellas. The Tour ends in Plaza de Oriente which is 7 minutes walking distance from the beggining point.
What is the duration of the tour?
The duration is approximately 2H15′ but it can vary depending on the group or the guide. This duration is an approximation.
How do I find the Tour Guide?
You will find us very easily thanks to our Light Blue Umbrellas in Puerta del Sol. You will maybe see different colours, but do not get confused, the light blue is the good one! 😉 We recommend you to arrive 10 minutes before the beggining to avoid any problem that could take place.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, if you want to guarantee your spot in the Tour you need to book. We set a maximun number of 25 people for the tour acording to ensure the quality of our free walking tour Madrid. If you do not want to lose your spot, please make your reservation. It is free and it just takes 1 minute.
Is a minimum number of participants required?
This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. If we do not reach that number, we will contact you to offer you different alternatives.
Do I have to arrive in advance?
We recommend you to arrive to the meeting point 10-15 minutes before the beginning of the Tour. If you do it we will be able to manage the groups in advance and so start on time.
What if it rains?
Do not worry about the weather conditions! If it rains, if it snows or if it thunders or hails, We will be there for You. We know how valuable your time is in Madrid, so we will not leave you alone just because the weather is not good. Reservation is needed.
Are all the free walking tour companies the same?
Of course not. That would be like saying that all the restaurants of spanish food in Madrid are the same. What makes the difference is the ambient, the quality, the expertise and professionalism among some others factors.
For sure you will want the best experience for your holidays. Take it with one of the best valued free tour companies in Madrid with more than 2 years of experience in the city: Vive Madrid Tours.
Reviews – Free Tour Majestic Madrid
Madrid of the Bourbons and Madrid of the Austrians Tours
We strongly recommend the two tours, which provide an I excellent basis if you want to discover the city of Madrid, its history and the local culture. Ignacio is a knowledgeable guide with great entertainment skills, and sincerely cares about the participants. We definitively appreciated and enjoyed it, and value the entrepreneurial spirit of the Leaf team. Do not hesitate to try and support the company!
Excellent!
Fantastic Majestic Madrid walking tour with our Guide! Full of knowledge, stories and spectacular sights. Would fully recommend. Only wished that I could have joined the morning tour if I had enough time! She showed to us everything important and explain a lot of other things even some nice tips!
Majestic tour
We had an amazing time in Madrid, a lot thanks to our great tour guide!!! Not only he kept everyone interested in the history and the stories of the city but as well gave many tips to each one, so that our experience would be even better!! A big thanks to our guide and congradulations on this project.
Check all customer reviews on TripAdvisor and Google
