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🌈 Urban Art: Discover Art in the Streets of Madrid & Graffiti that Transforms the City 🌆

Duration: 2h and 15min
Languages: Spanish
Quality Verified Registered on April 29, 2018
  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
  • Accepts electronic payment
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Tour description

Discover the incredible works of art that fill the streets of Madrid, from the colorful murals of Lavapiés to the most avant-garde creations in Embajadores. Experience urban art outside the museums! 🎨🖌️

Explore the most vibrant and contemporary side of Madrid on our street art tour . This tour takes you through the most emblematic neighborhoods such as Lavapiés and Embajadores , where art has taken over the walls. You will see works by renowned artists such as Okuda San Miguel , famous for his striking geometric designs, or the Boa Mistura collective , whose pieces full of poetry adorn unexpected corners. From Tabacalera , a space dedicated to alternative culture, to the striking murals in Plaza del Poeta Leopoldo de Luis in Tetuán, each stop reveals a new facet of Madrid's street art. 🌈🚶‍♂️

Learn how artists such as TVBoy and Suso 33 have transformed the city into an open-air gallery and how their creations reflect both the present and the rich cultural history of the capital. Join this visual experience and make the most of your walk through Madrid!


Proposed Itinerary:

  • Glorieta de Embajadores - Tabacalera : Start the tour at the epicentre of Madrid's urban art, with murals on the exterior walls of the Tabacalera.
  • The Sundial in a Madrid Corrala : A beautiful sundial that mixes tradition with contemporary art.
  • Okuda and Bordalo's Monkey : Discover the work that addresses issues of gentrification, using recycled materials.
  • Large Scale Murals : Works that touch on universal themes such as love and still life.
  • Woman with Sword and Heart - The King of Ruin : An emblematic piece that reflects strength and vulnerability.
  • Suso 33 - Iconography and Graffiti of the 80s : Explore the origins of iconographic graffiti in Madrid.
  • Mina Hamada and Zosen - Neofauvism : Learn about neofauvism, a colorful and abstract style that stands out in urban art.
  • The Embrace of Juan Genovés - Plaza de Antón Martín : The famous mural that symbolizes the reconciliation of the two Spains.
  • Portrait of a Woman - Gerada : A work that invites reflection, showing that not everything is what it seems.
  • Lavapiés Languages and Multiculturalism Mural : Celebration of the cultural diversity and languages of the neighborhood.
  • TV Boy - Ayuso and Las Meninas : Murals with sarcastic criticism of political figures, combined with classical touches.


This tour will take you through the most authentic and creative expression of Madrid, revealing a world of art that unfolds before your eyes on every corner. Book now and let urban art surprise you!



Book now and live an experience full of color and creativity!


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What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    C. de Miguel Servet, 2, Centro, 28012...
    C. de Miguel Servet, 2, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
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    We'll meet at the Embajadores metro exit (Renfe Cercanías), in front of the Casa de Baños and the Tabacalera graffiti. Look for our 🟡 COMPLETELY YELLOW UMBRELLA 🟡!

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Tabacalera Espacio Promoción del Arte
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Calle de Lavapiés
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Calle de la Espada
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Calle del Calvario
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Plaza de Antón Martín
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Graffiti Muelle
  • 7
    Outside visit
    Calle de Santa Isabel

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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Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

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Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
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