Madrid Essentials Private Sidecar Tour
About this activity
Highlights
- Stop with an epic view of the iconic Royal Palace
- Marvel at and explore the ancient Templo de Debod
- Glide through Madrid’s Literary Quarter
- Catch views of El Retiro Park and Puerta de Alcalá
- Admire Santiago Bernabéu Stadium and Plaza de Colón
Full description
Dive into the heart of Madrid on a two-hour sidecar tour that captures the city’s essence. Glide through the historic Barrio de las Letras, where literary legends once walked, and marvel at iconic landmarks like the majestic Palacio Real and the lush El Retiro Park. Experience the timeless charm of the Templo de Debod, an ancient Egyptian temple with panoramic city views, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza de Colón and the grandeur of the Palacio de Cibeles. Literary Quarter (Barrio de las Letras): Navigate the narrow streets where the Golden Age of Spanish literature was born. The Royal Palace: Discover one of the most elaborate royal palaces of Europe, rivalled only by Versailles Retiro Gateway: See the Puerta de Alcalá and the fringes of Madrid’s famous UNESCO-listed park. Temple of Debod: An ancient Egyptian temple in the heart of Spain—one of Madrid’s most surprising viewpoints. 2 Hour Sidecar Tour of Madrid Operates every day Palacio Real Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Barrio de las Letras El Retiro Park Templo de Debod €267 per vehicle (up to 2 guests per 1 sidecar) 1 person in the "bucket" and 1 on the back of the motorcycle Up to 4 guests with 2 sidecars 26 Calle de los Madrazo behind the Circulo de las Bellas Artes. Hotel & Accommodation Pick-Up also possible. State your desired pick-up location in the comments section when making your reservation Sidecars can accommodate 2 guests, and 1 driver (your Guide). One guest sits in the "bucket" and the other sits on the back of the motorcycle, secure between a back rest and your Guide. No need to hold on! YES, all of our guides are experienced motorcyclists and trained sidecar pilots. On the back of each motorcycle is an additional backrest to keep the motorcycle passenger feeling snug and secure. Furthermore, speed limits within the city are limited to either 30 or 50 kms/hour. We rarely ever reach these speeds. We provide ECE R22-06 safety rated helmets and gloves on all tours. In case of rain or cold, we have rain gear and wool blankets. Rain rarely lasts and is rarely heavy. We provide rain gear if it does rain. YES with full refund if you cancel more than 72 hours before the start of your tour. After 72 hours, you may postpone your tour, depending on availability, but cannot be refunded. YES, Txango Tours has third party liability insurance with AXA Assurances. Our policy n° is on our legal notice page. NO, Due to the training required in safely piloting a sidecar we only allow our trained Guides drive our sidecars. YES, this will depend on a few factors, notably where your accommodation is relative to where we are, and how many other tours or pick-up requests we have already scheduled. Please contact us for pick-up & drop-off requests.
Included / Excluded
- Expert guide and sidecar driver
- Safety-rated helmets and gloves
- Rain gear and wool blankets (if needed)
- Meals and personal expenses
Meeting point
Start Location
C. de los Madrazo, 26
C. de los Madrazo, 26, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain
Important information
Know before you book
- Each sidecar accommodates up to 2 guests
- Hotel pick-up available by request
- Guided by trained and licensed drivers only
Know before you go
- Dress comfortably—layers recommended for changing weather
- Bring sunglasses for daytime tours
- Arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early
Cancellation policy
Up to 72 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 72 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
A sidecar tour is hands down the best way to see the city. Driving around you feel like a celebrity as your guide takes you through all the different neighborhoods, pointing out must see landmarks, and recommending local restaurants, shops, and bars. I can’t recommend it enough.
Amazing
Juan is Amazing
