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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 18 travelers
Overview
Welcome to Madrid! One of Europe's most exciting yet misunderstood cities. What it lacks in famous tourist attractions, it more than makes up for in wild history, beautiful views and exciting local stories. If you take a couple of hours to get to know Madrid, it can easily become one of your favourite cities.
NB, we are proud not to race through the main guidebook sights churning names and dates, this is a thorough dive into the history of Madrid
An English language tour starting close to Plaza Mayor & ending at the Royal Palace, we'll stroll down charming streets of the oldest part of town, on a treasure hunt for clue to reveal the secrets of a city that stands in the middle of nowhere, miles from its neighbours.
We'll travel through the history that shaped the city, talk food and drink traditions, share recommendations and even solve a couple of local mysteries.
Spend fun couple of hours falling in love with Madrid and getting recommendations from your new local friends!
What's included
Map of recommendations
Expert guide
What to expect
Plaza Mayor
Pass by
Learn the history of Plaza Mayor including its many purposes through time and why people avoided it for decades.
Pass by
Pass by one of Madrid's most famous businesses and learn the secret of how to spot other special establishments
Plaza De Puerta Cerrada
Pass by
Start to explore the food, drink and socialising traditions of Madrid from wall jumping locals to one of the world's most important restaurants
Plaza de la Villa
Pass by
See hundreds of years of architecture together in one beautiful square
Calle Mayor
Pass by
Beautiful buildings and more of Madrid's unique history
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
Pass by
Observe the unusual and striking Almudena cathedral
Plaza de Oriente
Pass by
End the tour with a magnificent viewpoint and hear the wild story of the royal palace
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide by the fountain in Plaza de la Provincia, they'll be carrying a Lexi Walking Tours tote bag
End point
We'll end the tour close to Palacio Real and the Almudena cathedral
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.