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🏰 "From Medieval to Modern" Unveil Madrid's Timeless Saga: From Majestic Squares to Mystic Sunsets 🌇

4.92
Excellent (159 ratings)
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages: English
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Registered on 29 April 2018
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Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

We present "From Medieval to Modern", a free tour that is more than just a stroll: it is a gateway to the souls of the eras that have marked Madrid.


Discover Madrid like never before with "From Medieval to Modern", a free tour that takes you through the beating heart of the city and its most closely guarded secrets! It's not just a walk, but an immersive experience that will transport you from the Plaza Mayor, the cradle of Madrid's history, to the modernity that surrounds the iconic Temple of Debod.

What makes it unique?
This tour is not a mere listing of sites; it's a living narrative that weaves together history, culture, and intrigue into a tapestry that only Madrid can unfold. Each stop is a scene, each story a thread, and you are the protagonist in this urban adventure.

Points of interest:

  • Plaza Mayor: the stage of our journey, where every building has a story to tell.
  • Puerta Cerrada: discover the significance of this lesser-known gate in the medieval wall.
  • Cava Baja: a visual and gastronomic feast inviting you to savor Madrid.
  • Museum of San Isidro: where the legends of Madrid come to life.
  • Plaza de los Carros and Plaza de la Paja: the essence of medieval Madrid, a haven of peace with stories of kings and nobles.
  • Basilica of San Francisco el Grande: an architectural gem with one of the most impressive domes.
  • Las Vistillas: a viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas.
  • Parque del Emir: a tribute to Madrid's Muslim origins.
  • Plaza de la Armería: uncover stories of battles and conquests.
  • Sabatini Gardens: a green retreat honoring a king's memory.
  • Plaza de España: a space that bridges past and present.
  • Temple of Debod: our stunning finale, a sunset that's a gift from the pharaohs.


The tour culminates in the mystical atmosphere of the Temple of Debod, with panoramic views that will leave you speechless, a place that alone deserves to be the epic end of our journey.


This free tour is your chance to dive deep into the soul of Madrid and live the city beyond tourist brochures. 
Book now and secure your spot. The history, mystery, and beauty of Madrid await! Will you miss it? 

Reserve "From Medieval to Modern" and let Madrid enchant you with its charm!




Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Pl. Mayor, 23-1, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Look for the YELLOW umbrella in front of the historic "Casa de la Carnicería" in Plaza Mayor. Your guide will be waiting for you, so be sure to arrive a few minutes early to start this unforgettable experience without delay. See you there!
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Outside visit
Plaza Mayor
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Outside visit
Closed Door Square
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Outside visit
Calle de la Cava Baja
Tour map

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts 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 bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum Attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.

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