Madrid: Night sky observation with an expert astronomer
Community of Madrid, Madrid
Experience a night under the stars in the Sierra de Guadarrama, Madrid. Discover the sky through a huge telescope with this small group stargazing tour.
Star and Constellation Tour in Madrid
This guided two-hour night sky tour in Madrid suits astronomy enthusiasts and beginners interested in stars and constellations.
Highlights
- Star and constellation tour
- Observation with a large-aperture telescope
- Tour guide: expert astronomer
Description
Join an expert astronomer to explore the night sky using a powerful 30 cm aperture telescope. The experience begins with a guided introduction to the constellations, including how to find the North Star and identify Zodiac constellations.
After the tour, spend the rest of the night observing celestial objects such as the Moon, planets, double stars, galaxies, star clusters in the Milky Way, and nebulae. Each session offers a unique view depending on the night’s sky conditions.
Small groups ensure multiple telescope viewing opportunities with clear explanations from the astronomer throughout the experience.
Includes
- Large aperture telescope
- Astronomer tour guide
- Small group size
Excludes
- Food and drink
Important Information
- If weather conditions are unfavorable, the activity may be canceled. Notification is typically provided 48 hours in advance but may be given up to 24 hours before the tour depending on weather forecasts.
- In case of cancellation, guests can reschedule or receive a full refund.
Cancellation Policy
You may cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, dress warmly and bring a flashlight. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during clear weather periods.
