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Free Tour: Madrid of the Austrias
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Free Tour: Madrid of the Austrias

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Run by a local guide · Cuéntame madrid

Booking is free; at the end you give the guide what you think is fair. Free cancellation at any time.

If you want to know the history of Madrid from its origins, do it in the hands of professionals and discover legends and secrets of the city in a fun and entertaining way.

Duration
2 h
Destination
Madrid
Meeting Point
San Petrus plaza de la armeria
Provider
Cuéntame madrid

Description

We will move to the 16th century where a small town in the area of ​​Castilla became the capital of the Spanish Empire.

The arrival of the Austrias has left us an important legacy that we can still appreciate today. We will walk through its oldest streets and discover among history, legends and curiosities the instability and power of this era.

We propose a free tour of the oldest area of ​​the city that you can not miss so much if you are or not from Madrid.

Some places we will visit: Plaza de la Villa, Arco de Cuchilleros, Plaza Mayor, The Oldest restaurant in the world, Elbow Street, Malice Houses, Islamic Wall, Royal Palace ...

Please leave your phone number so we can confirm your attendance. Since in case when your reservation is the only reservation of the day and the reservation is not confirmed, it can be canceled.

Includes

  • La Plaza de la Villa (Madrid)
  • Arco de Cuchilleros
  • Plaza Mayor
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Guía oficial
  • Documentación visual

Meeting Point

San Petrus plaza de la armeria

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Traveler reviews

430 reviews in total · Opinions from people who already lived the experience

Recomendable para descubrir los pequeños rincones de Madrid

Muy buen trabajo

Jimena Sanz Moreno · February 2026

Para guía Carmen

Excelente!

Rocío Rodriguez Echenique · December 2025

Excelente

Muy interesante, ameno.

Diego Giménez · October 2025

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Daniel Pastor Rodríguez · July 2025

Fabuloso tour, lo recomiendo.

La guía, Carmen, fue un encanto. Lo explicó todo con detalle y nos dió recomendaciones de lugares. Personalmente me recomendó el mejor sitio de calamares de Madrid, no se equivocó.

Juan Jesús Modrego Bueno · May 2025

Carmen: guía amena y muy informada

Fue un recorrido muy interesante explicándonos la historia de cada sitio con agilidad y precisión.

Aurora Forsat · April 2025

Free tour

How does a free tour work?

Booking costs nothing. At the end, each person gives the guide what they think is fair for the experience: it's a voluntary tip.

Suggested in this destination: €10 to €15 per person (€20+ if it was exceptional)

  • • Pay in cash at the end of the experience.
  • • Bring small bills or change.

Availability and Language

Free tour

★ 4.7 · 430 reviews

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