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Madrid : Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Royal Palace

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On average, this is booked 17 (0) days in advance.
2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the historic heart of Madrid with an expert local Guide: Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, San Miguel Point of Sale, the Arab Wall, Almudena Cathedral and the Royal Palace. In 2.5 hours you will discover the medieval secrets of Madrid, its hidden alleys, legends and corners that ordinary tourists never reach.

We are the No.1 company on Key West Private Charters Madrid among more than 1,200 tourism companies, with the Best of the Best Award for 8 consecutive years — only 1% of experiences in the world receive it. More than 20,000 reviews confirm over 10 years of touring with travelers from all over the world.

Small groups, maximum 25 people per Guide. Upon Reservation receive our personalized Madrid Guide via WhatsApp. When finished, your Guide advises you where to eat and what not to miss.

What's Included

  • Advice on restaurants and activities at the end of the tour
  • Printed material and exclusive illustrated map
  • Professional local Guide, expert in the history of Madrid
  • Entrance fees to monuments (completely open-air tour)
  • Food and drink
  • Tip for Guide (delivered on completion based on satisfaction)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Puerta del Sol
28013 Madrid, Spain

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End point

Teatro Real
Plaza de Isabel II, s/n, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain

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Puerta del Sol

The nerve center of Madrid and Km 0 of all the streets of Spain. The history of this square from the fifteenth century, its iconic monuments — the Bear and the Strawberry Tree, the New Year's clock — and the secrets hidden in its most emblematic buildings.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza Mayor

The most famous square in Madrid, built in 1619 under Philip III. Bullfighting theater, autodafé of the Spanish Inquisition and royal coronations. We will tell you the darkest and most fascinating stories that have animated these walls for 400 years.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mercado San Miguel

One of the most beautiful iron markets in Europe, built in 1916. We explain its history and architecture, and advise you what to taste if you want to enter and discover the typical flavors of Madrid.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de la Villa

The ancient political heart of medieval Madrid and the oldest square in the city. Three centuries of architecture at a glance: Gothic, Plateresque and Baroque Madrid told by its historic buildings.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Arab Wall

The oldest remains of Madrid, from the ninth century. The original fragments of the wall that founded the city and the story of why Madrid was called "Magerit" before it became the capital of Spain.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Catedral de la Almudena

The only cathedral in Madrid, consecrated by John Paul II in 1993. Scenario of the royal wedding of Felipe VI and Letizia in 2004. We tell you about its centuries-old history and curiosities that almost no one knows.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Royal Palace of Madrid

The largest royal palace in Western Europe, with 3,418 rooms. Facade, gardens and stories of the kings who lived there for centuries. We conclude here with the best panoramic views of Madrid.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Teatro Real

It is one of the most important theaters in Europe and the first performing arts institution in Spain. We couldn't finish this tour without seeing its imposing facade and telling you all about its history.
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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 (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Madrid : Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Royal Palace?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Madrid : Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Royal Palace?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Advice on restaurants and activities at the end of the tour.
  • Printed material and exclusive illustrated map.
  • Professional local Guide, expert in the history of Madrid.
  • Personalized Guide of Madrid via WhatsApp (Reservation).
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees to monuments (completely open-air tour).
  • Food and drink.
  • Tip for Guide (delivered on completion based on satisfaction).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Madrid : Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Royal Palace is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Madrid : Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Royal Palace 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!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Advice on restaurants and activities at the end of the tour
  • Printed material and exclusive illustrated map
  • Professional local Guide, expert in the history of Madrid
  • Personalized Guide of Madrid via WhatsApp (Reservation)
  • Entrance fees to monuments (completely open-air tour)
  • Food and drink
  • Tip for Guide (delivered on completion based on satisfaction)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options 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 25 travelers

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