Private Madrid Old Town Tour

From€260
3 hours
Madrid, Spain

About this activity

Experience Madrid's rich history and vibrant culture on a private 3-hour tour, visiting iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a knowledgeable local guide.

Highlights

  • Explore Madrid's historic center
  • Visit iconic landmarks
  • Discover hidden gems
  • Learn about local history
  • Enjoy personalized attention

Full description

Dive into the heart of Madrid's Old Town on this exclusive 3-hour private tour. Led by a passionate local guide, you'll wander through charming streets, uncovering the stories behind iconic landmarks and secret spots. From the majestic Royal Palace to the bustling Plaza Mayor, each corner offers a new adventure. This personalized experience ensures you see the city through the eyes of a local, making it a memorable journey into Madrid's soul.

Included / Excluded

  • Expert local guide
  • Personalized itinerary
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

1

We start in the nerve center of Madrid, the time square of Madrid, where the new year is celebrated, and eat the 12 grapes.

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Ancient nerve center, Place of events such as bullfighting, the Spanish Inquisition, Carnivals and much more.

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

You will be surprised to visit the Oldest Restaurants in the World and the Oldest Barbershop in the European Union. Must-see places in the city.

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

We will welcome you to each of the great gates where the Arab and Christian Wall of the city of Madrid was located.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

An experience you must live, a Flamenco show, we will present you a wonderful Tablao in the historic center

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
6

We will present you the oldest centenary business in Madrid, showing you the tunnel that is connected to the Royal Palace.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7

First Plaza of the city of Madrid, Old city hall and jail of the city, plus the narrowest street, all this and more.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
8

The majestic Cathedral of Madrid, consecrated by Pope John Paul II. place of the Royal wedding and more.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
9

The unrivalled Royal Palace and we will climb a hill to observe the Mirador with the best views of Madrid.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour is conducted in English
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included
  • Availability may vary; check the schedule

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a camera for memorable photos
  • Dress appropriately for the weather

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Traveler reviews

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Good experience

Excellent experience, got to know more about Madrid history and interesting facts, made my tour with Andrés

soledada498Jan 27, 2026TRIPADVISOR

An unforgettable experience in Madrid’s Old Town!

We had an amazing visit through the Old Town of Madrid with Andrés as our guide. He was absolutely wonderful — knowledgeable, engaging, and incredibly fun. The tour was very complete, full of history, hidden stories, and local insights, but never boring. Andrés has a fantastic way of bringing the city to life with humor and passion, making the whole experience both informative and entertaining. We learned so much while laughing and enjoying every corner of this beautiful area of Madrid. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to truly understand and enjoy the city. 10 out of 10 — would do it again without hesitation!

brendamG78PDDec 23, 2025TRIPADVISOR

ANDRES TOP

Andres very nice and close. He explained everything in a pleasant way and making us participate at all times. He gave us recommendations and suggestions

X7936PHmartamDec 5, 2025TRIPADVISOR

Excellent experience you gotta try

Had a wonderful tour with our guide JP, excellent communicator, very attentive, very knowledgeable. Such a great experience and visit of the city, love the concept of this company. We enjoyed so much we did another tour in the evening we did the modern Spain

paveljohanneaNov 3, 2025TRIPADVISOR