Highlights
- Explore Gran Vía in Madrid on a guided architecture walking tour
- Admire the fantastic views of the city from several rooftop vantage points
- Discover a variety of historic and contemporary architecture highlights
- Visit the Telefónica Building, the first skyscraper built in the city
- Stroll down Gran Vía with your guide and admire the luxury boutiques and stores
Description
Explore Gran Vía in Madrid on a guided walking tour with an architect. Discover its wonderful architecture and spectacular rooftop views of the city from buildings including the Círculo de Bellas Artes, the Telefónica Building, and the Riu Plaza Hotel.
Start the tour by heading to the rooftop of the Círculo de Bellas Artes, and enjoy some of the best views of the city of Madrid. Learn about the history of other buildings such as the new headquarters of the City Hall or the Cervantes Institute, Torres Blancas, and the Colón Towers.
Take a stroll down the first stretch of Gran Vía, stopping outside some of the elegant luxury stores. Learn about the wonderful architecture of one of the most prestigious streets in the city. Then, visit the Telefónica Building, the first skyscraper built in the city.
Continue your walk down Gran Vía and admire the first luxury shopping center in Madrid. Continue to Plaza de España and visit a rooftop with fantastic views of Casa de Campo, Sabatini Gardens, and the Royal Palace in the background.
Includes
Guided tour
Architect guide
Excludes
Entrance to Círculo de Bellas Artes (€5.50)
Drinks
Riu Plaza Hotel Rooftop entry fee
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund