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Free Tour Literary Quarter. The Golden age

Duration: 1h and 30min
Languages: Spanish
Quality Verified Registered on August 10, 2018

We offer you visits to discover the great cultural offer that the city of Madrid offers. We are dedicated to showing the city of Madrid from a different point of view, to discovering its history and legends in a different way. Our visits have character, fun and of course a lot of desire to teach. Our team is made up of graduates in history, art history and tourism. Are you going to miss it? With us you can discover another Madrid and we promise that you will enjoy the capital even more.

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

Tour description

  • We will walk through the streets of the most bohemian neighborhood of Madrid discovering the most curious stories and anecdotes that writers have left in the city. Corners to walk and discover other times.


The most important avenue in this neighborhood is Calle Huertas, we will see how a place of vegetable gardens ended up being the epicenter of literary Madrid. Writers such as Cervantes, Quevedo or Lope de Vega lived in this neighborhood.

We will discover the stories of famous writers from the 16th to the 20th centuries. The fights and love affairs of Lope de Vega, the rivalry between Quevedo and Góngora, the curious and busy life of Cervantes.

*If you are a group of more than 6 people, you cannot do the free tour, not even if the reservation is made separately. If you want to visit together you can contact us.


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  • Meeting point:
    Pl. de Sta. Ana, 28012 Madrid, Spain
    Pl. de Sta. Ana, 28012 Madrid, Spain
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    You can find your guide at the statue of Lorca next to the Plaza de Santa Ana. He will go with a blue umbrella so that you can recognize him

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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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
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.
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    This guru has cancelled 5 of the last 6 bookings for this tour.
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  • Cancellation risk
    This guru has cancelled 5 of the last 6 bookings for this tour.
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