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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
This private experience blends Madrid's iconic landmarks with hands-on food moments that actually keep kids interested throughout, offering parents a stress-free way to explore the Spanish capital. Walk through the historic center with a dedicated guide just for your family who is skilled at turning history into compelling stories for children—while still offering meaningful insight for adults. Kids take part in interactive challenges, from spotting Madrid’s famous bear symbol to completing fun activities along the route. Taste Iberian ham in a traditional shop while children build their own bocadillo (sandwich), then finish with churros and thick hot chocolate in a historic chocolatería. With no other guests in your group and a relaxed pace, this experience removes the usual pressure of family sightseeing and replaces it with something enjoyable for everyone.
What's included
Private family walking tour of Madrid’s historic center
Build-your-own bocadillo for kids
2 food tastings
Kid-friendly local English-speaking guide
Activity booklet for kids
Optional Spanish games for ages 4 to 12
Gratuities
Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
Entry to monuments
What to expect
Plaza de Isabel II
15m
Meet your private guide and begin with a short, interactive introduction to Madrid designed for families. Children are invited to take part from the start with simple “missions” and activities that continue throughout the tour.
Royal Palace of Madrid
15m · Admission ticket not included
View one of Europe’s largest palaces while hearing stories of Spain’s kings, queens, princes, and princesses.
30m · Admission ticket included
Step inside a specialty shop for a hands-on food experience. Adults taste Iberian ham and olive oil with a drink, while children build their own bocadillo and learn how this classic Spanish sandwich is made.
Plaza de la Villa
10m
Explore one of Madrid’s oldest squares and learn about Spanish explorers and the pirates they faced at sea, connecting the city to global history.
20m
Enter a lively food market for a family-friendly scavenger hunt. Children search for items like something green, something sweet, or something unusual while learning simple Spanish food words.
Plaza Mayor
15m
Discover Madrid’s main square and how it was once used for markets, celebrations, and public events.
Puerta del Sol
15m
Arrive at Madrid’s central square and spot the city’s famous bear statue—an iconic symbol and perfect family photo moment.
30m · Admission ticket included
Sit down for churros and thick hot chocolate in a historic café. Learn how this simple treat became a long-standing Madrid tradition enjoyed at any time of day.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow Walks Devour sign. This tour meets at the Statue of Isabel II, in Isabel II Square / Meto Ópera.
End point
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, Gluten free (not celiacs), Dairy free, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop.
Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.
This tour is not suitable for vegans and those with celiac disease.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.