Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Madrid on a guided walking tour
- Admire the nativity scene in Plaza Mayor and learn about its history
- Discover the origins of traditional Christmas sweets and their origins
- See the city’s festive lights and learn about the designers behind them
- Learn about the 12 grapes tradition and New Year’s celebrations in Spain
Description
Begin your walking tour in one of the most emblematic facades of Madrid, the Four Seasons Hotel. Walk through beautiful plazas and tiny winding streets while you learn about Spanish Christmas traditions.
As you walk through Puerta del Sol, learn about the 12 grapes tradition and New Year’s celebrations, a unique way of welcoming the new year in Spain.
Stroll into Plaza Mayor to admire the nativity scene and learn about the history of nativity scenes in Madrid.
Walk past several nougat and pastry stores, learning about traditional Christmas sweets and their origins. Head towards Gran Via to admire the Christmas lights and discover the designers who decorate the city each year.
Pass by Doña Manolita and hear about the world’s oldest and largest lottery, created by Charles III in the late 1700s.
Finish in Plaza Callao and enjoy one of the most spectacular views from above that Madrid has to offer.
Includes
Guided walking tour
Visit to Plaza Mayor
Visit to Puerta del Sol
Visit to Gran Via
Visit to Plaza Callao
Excludes
Transportation to the starting point
Food and drinks
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Dress appropriately for the weather
The tour takes place in public areas, so be prepared for crowds
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
