Madrid Family Friendly Old Town and Wax Museum Private Tour

Duration2h - 3h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Wander through Madrid’s historic heart with your family, discovering iconic sights like Puerta del Sol, Retiro Park, and the grand Puerta de Alcalá through fun stories, legends, and engaging tales. Optional: skip-the-line entry to the Wax Museum.

Tour is available in following language:
English, Spanish
French, German & Italian

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Old Town Tour
Explore the vibrant heart of Madrid on a family-friendly adventure. See Puerta del Sol, Retiro Park, Cybele Fountain, Puerta de Alcalá, and much more.

3-hour: Old Town and Wax Museum Tour
Explore the vibrant heart of Madrid on a family-friendly adventure. Visit the Wax Museum and see Puerta del Sol, Retiro Park, Cybele Fountain, Puerta de Alcalá, and much more.

Embark on a magical family adventure through the heart of Madrid with Rosotravel! This Private Tour is tailored for families with kids, blending interactive storytelling with iconic landmarks.

Options

2H: Old Town Tour IT, FR, GER

Duration: 2 hours: Explore the vibrant heart of Madrid on a family-friendly adventure. See Puerta del Sol, Retiro Park, Cybele Fountain
,: Puerta de Alcalá, and much more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SPMA005.

2H: Old Town Tour EN,SP

Duration: 2 hours: Explore the vibrant heart of Madrid on a family-friendly adventure. See Puerta del Sol, Retiro Park, Cybele Fountain
,: Puerta de Alcalá, and much more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SPMA005.

What's included

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Skip-the-line ticket to the Wax Museum (in the 3-hour option only)
Family-friendly tour program designed specifically for kids
Private family tour of Madrid's highlights with fun facts, stories, and riddles -
Recommendations of local restaurants, cafes and pubs
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

Skip-the-line ticket to the Wax Museum (in the 2-hour option)
Food and drinks

What to expect

10m

Meet your guide In front of Hotel Moderno, C. del Arenal, 2, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Puerta del Sol
20m

Private family tour of Madrid for a fun and educational journey through the vibrant city center, specially designed for kids and curious minds of all ages. Your Licensed Guide will transform the bustling streets into a stage for engaging stories, playful legends, and historical anecdotes that bring Madrid’s past to life. Begin at the iconic Puerta del Sol, where children can marvel at the famous Bear and the Strawberry Tree statue while learning about its symbolism and Madrid’s coat of arms.
30m

Continue along charming alleyways toward the Clock Tower, where the city's New Year’s Eve tradition of eating 12 grapes begins each year. The whimsical façade of the Cofidis Alcázar Theater offers the perfect spot to hear tales of Spanish theater and lively performances. As you stroll past the grand Cybele Fountain, kids will be fascinated by the mythological goddess riding her chariot pulled by lions — a story that echoes through Madrid’s history.
30m

Admire the stunning CentroCentro Palace and let your guide point out its fascinating architectural details before venturing into the lush greenery of Retiro Park. There, families can enjoy a peaceful break while the guide shares fun facts about this historic royal retreat.
30m

End the tour at the majestic Puerta de Alcalá, a gate steeped in royal history and Madrid's transformation over the centuries. With every step, your family will enjoy an entertaining and personalized tour tailored to young travelers’ curiosity and imagination.
Museo de Cera de Madrid
1h · Admission ticket included

Skip-the-Line tickets to the Museo de Cera (Wax Museum), adding more excitement and discovery to your family adventure. On the way, stop by the towering Monument to Christopher Columbus, where your guide will share captivating stories about his voyages and the Age of Exploration that shaped the world. Finally, dive into the playful world of the Wax Museum, where kids will be thrilled to meet lifelike figures of their favorite celebrities, sports stars, and historical icons. It’s a fun and interactive way to end the tour, blending learning with laughter.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of Hotel Moderno, C. del Arenal, 2, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide In front of Hotel Moderno, C. del Arenal, 2, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
The itinerary depends on the selected option.
Skip-the-line tickets to Wax Museum let you bypass the ticket office, but not the queue for security and entry. Access is for the permanent collection.
The Wax Museum has special Christmas hours on the following dates: December 24, 31, and January 5. The timings are from 11 am to 4 pm.
This is a moderate 2,5 -3,5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? We’re happy to help whenever possible – let us know!

Cancellation policy

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