Madrid's Black Legend of the Spanish Inquisition

On this tour, you will discover some of the most fascinating stories from the "Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition", otherwise known as the Spanish Inquisition. Stories of fear, power and salvation await you on this interesting night-time walk.

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Highlights

Discover the dark days of the Spanish empire
Enjoy the mysteries and ghost stories of the Los Madriles
Take a journey into the past of Madrid learning about the Spanish Inquisition

Description

At dusk, when the sun sets over Madrid, shadows from the past stretch out like ancient ghosts to veil the city in the black of night, with only lanterns leading the way. During this walk through alleys and squares, you will explore hidden corners and hear facts and ghost stories, superstitions and old beliefs, as well as stories of hatred and persecution. This tour presents the dark side of the city and the folklore of the Los Madriles, told by an elegant narrator who will share with you the most intimate and atrocious aspects of the Spanish Inquisition.

Includes

Professional storyteller in Italian or English
Entrance to any buildings

Important Information

This is an informative, fun tour and at no point will there be any actors trying to scare you
This tour is not recommend for children

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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