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Small Group Tour of the Austrias in Madrid

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2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

On this Shared Tour of the Madrid of the Austrias you will discover the historic heart of the capital, where every square and every street evoke the splendour of the Habsburg dynasty. We will stroll through the monumental Plaza Mayor, scene of Madrid life for centuries, and walk the streets that lead to Puerta del Sol, always full of atmosphere. We will stop at the elegant Plaza de la Villa, center of the old town hall, and we will know corners full of history that take us back to the Golden Age.

A pleasant and close tour to enjoy Madrid in all its essence : its historical legacy, its castizo atmosphere and its role as a great European capital.

It is the perfect way to get to know Madrid up close and enjoy its unique atmosphere in a small and personalized group!

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Accredited guide
  • Tickets to monuments or museums
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Calle del Arenal
2, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain

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End point

Calle de Bailén
s/n, 28071 Madrid, Spain

the tour will end in the vicinity of the Royal Palace.

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Puerta del Sol

Puerta del Sol is the heart of Madrid, famous for the Zero Kilometer, the Bear and Madrono statue, and the clock of the Casa de Correos, a historic building built in the 18th century, originally hosted the postal services, but today houses the Presidency of the Community of Madrid.Its most emblematic element is the clock, which every December 31st marks the chimes of the end of the year, a tradition followed by millions of Spaniards.It is a place full of symbolism and an icon in the heart of the city.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Petit Palace Posada del Peine

We will make an outside visit at the Hotel Posada del Peine, one of the most emblematic accommodations in Madrid, known for being the oldest hotel in the city, with more than 400 years of history. It is located in the heart of the old town, close to Plaza Mayor, offering a mix of historic charm and modern amenities.The name “Posada del Comb” comes from a curious tradition of the 17th century, when each room featured a comb tied with a rope for guests. Today, the hotel retains its historic character, but with updated facilities that make it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the history of Madrid while enjoying a comfortable stay.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza Mayor

Madrid’s Plaza Mayor is one of the city’s most iconic places, an imposing rectangular square surrounded by historic buildings with uniform facades and porticoes. Originally built in the 17th century, it has witnessed markets, festivals, bullfighting and historical events.In the center is the equestrian statue of Philip III, a prominent symbol of the square. In addition, its surroundings are full of cafes, restaurants and traditional shops, making it an ideal point to enjoy Madrid’s gastronomy, such as a good squid sandwich. It is a place that combines history, culture and modern life in the heart of the city.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sobrino de Botín (pass by)

Founded in 1725, it is the oldest Guinness World Record restaurant in the world. Located near Plaza Mayor, it is an emblematic place of Madrid, famous for its traditional Castilian cuisine.Among its specialties are roast suckling pig and lamb milk, prepared in its original wood-fired oven. In addition, its rustic and welcoming atmosphere, with centuries-old wineries, transports you back to the past while enjoying an authentic dining experience. Botín is a must-see stop for those who want to taste the history and flavors of Madrid cuisine.
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Mercado San Miguel

The San Miguel Market is one of Madrid’s most emblematic places, famous for being a gastronomic market that combines tradition and modernity. Located next to Plaza Mayor, its 20th century iron structure makes it an architectural icon.It is the ideal place to enjoy a wide variety of tapas, fresh produce, wines, desserts and local and international specialties. More than a market, it is a culinary experience where you can taste the best of Spanish gastronomy in a vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Real Botica de la Reina Madre (pass by)

Located on Calle Mayor, which traces its origins to the 16th century. It was founded under the patronage of Queen Mariana of Austria, mother of Charles II, and functioned as a royal apothecary for centuries, supplying medicines and court preparations.The building preserves architectural and decorative elements that reflect its history, being an example of the legacy of traditional pharmacies in Spain. Although it no longer operates as an apothecary, it is a place full of historical value that connects with the medical and scientific past of the city.
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Plaza de la Villa

The Plaza de la Villa is one of the most historic and picturesque corners of Madrid, located in the old town, very close to Calle Mayor. It was for centuries the administrative center of the city.Three historic buildings that surround it stand out: - The Casa de la Villa, which hosted the Madrid City Council. The Cisneros House, a Renaissance palace from the 16th century. -The Tower of the Lujanes, a medieval construction that is one of the oldest buildings in Madrid.The square, with its quiet air and historic charm, is ideal to discover the past of the capital and admire its traditional architecture.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Royal Palace’s Ledge Lookout

The Corniche Viewpoint of the Royal Palace of Madrid is one of the most impressive views of the city. Located at the top of the Palace, it offers a unique panorama that spans from the historic center of Madrid to Parque del Oeste, through Campo del Moro and beyond.This viewpoint is especially known for its perspective on the Almudena and the Madrid of the Austrias, allowing a privileged view of the rooftops and architecture of the city. Although access is not available to the general public, it is possible to enjoy the views from nearby Palace gardens, such as Campo del Moro.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Catedral de la Almudena

The Cathedral of the Almudena is one of the main churches in Madrid, located in front of the Royal Palace. Its construction began in 1883 and was completed in 1993, giving it a mixture of architectural styles, from neoclassical to Gothic, to Roman and Modernist.The cathedral is known for its impressive facade and interior, which includes a main chapel decorated with frescoes and a Romanesque-style crypt. Vibrant colors can be seen in its dome, while stained glass windows and side chapels add a touch of beauty. In addition, in 2004, it was the location of the wedding of Kings Felipe VI and Letizia.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Tour of the Austrias in Madrid?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Accredited guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tickets to monuments or museums.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the Small Group Tour of the Austrias in Madrid is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small Group Tour of the Austrias in Madrid will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Accredited guide
  • Tickets to monuments or museums

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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