Madrid: Small Group Old Town and Poets District Tour
Sol, Madrid, Madrid
Discover Madrid's top sights on a guided walking tour. Wander through the Las Letras district, see the Teatro Español, admire the Royal Palace of Madrid, and much more.
Guided Walking Tour of Madrid's Historic Center
This guided walking tour in Madrid suits visitors interested in exploring the city’s main historical and cultural sites on foot.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Royal Palace of Madrid from Plaza de Oriente
- Join a guided walking tour covering Madrid’s key attractions
- Explore the Las Letras district and its notable squares
- Learn the history of Spain’s capital with a knowledgeable local guide
- End the tour outside the Royal Palace, ideal for continuing your visit
Description
Begin your tour at the meeting point and visit the House-Museum of Lope de Vega, once home to the 17th-century writer. Discover the former residences of Quevedo and Góngora, then see the Spanish Theatre before arriving at Plaza de Santa Ana.
Continue to Plaza de Jacinto Benavente and Puerta del Sol, then walk along Calle de la Salud. Take in the expansive Plaza Mayor, Madrid’s main square, and admire the Cuchilleros Arch, a popular entrance.
Stroll down Calle del Codo and visit Plaza de la Villa to view some of Madrid’s oldest buildings. The tour concludes near the Catedral de la Almudena and the Royal Palace at Plaza de Oriente. You may choose to visit the palace interior independently or visit nearby restaurants.
Includes
- Walking tour
- Local guide, who may be a painter, musician, or actor
Excludes
- Entry to any monuments
Important Information
- Provide a valid WhatsApp number to receive directions and additional information
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. Morning tours are recommended to avoid afternoon heat.
