Guided tour on a Vintage Bike through Madrid

Madrid, ES
99% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (183 reviews)

Included

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    Helmet
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    Use of bicycle
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    Bottle of water

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

BiziTour is only 750 m from Puerto del Sol. If you use the subway, we recommend staying at "Anton Martin" station on Line 1 which is only 100 m away.

Meeting point

C. de Moratín, 29, Centro, 28014 Madrid , Spain

End point

End Point

BiziTour is only 750 m from Puerto del Sol. If you use the subway, we recommend staying at "Anton Martin" station on Line 1 which is only 100 m away.

Meeting point

C. de Moratín, 29, Centro, 28014 Madrid , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Caixa Forum

An old power plant that dates back to the year 1900 that supplied energy to the entire southern sector.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Los Jeronimos

San Jerónimo la Real church, a Gothic style church founded by the catholic kings and exteriors gardens of Prado Museum we will tell curiosities and historical facts.

Duration 10 minutes
3

Parque del Retiro

The oldest tree in Madrid, the history of the park and a trip through the lagoons and monuments of Retiro Park.

Duration 35 minutes
4

Puerta de Alcala

The "Puerta de Alcalá" is a neoclassic and triumphal arch, the first to be built after the fall of the Roman Empire.

Duration 15 minutes
5

Gran Via

City's main street, with its characteristic vitality, you will see palaces, museums, shops, and banks.

6

Puerta del Sol

The most popular and busiest square in Madrid is "Puerta del Sol". We will visit the Carlos III statue, the Bear and the Madroño Tree, and share quirky stories about the city.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Calle Mayor

An old street in Madrid and the beginning of the Austrian Madrid area, the old part of the city.

8

Royal Palace of Madrid

Beautiful Neo-Classical Palace built in the 18th century on the site of the old Alcázar fortress - the palace of the kings and queens of Spain.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

Cathedral Santa María la Real de la Almudena is the Catholic Cathedral of Madrid, Spain

Duration 15 minutes
10

Plaza de la Villa

A very historic place in Madrid. Among Madrid's oldest buildings, full of history and curiosities, was also the city office.

Duration 15 minutes
11

Mercado San Miguel

Market building from 1915 but since 2009 a delicatessen market where you can get tapas of high quality also you will visit Sobrinos del Botin, world oldest restaurant.

Duration 10 minutes
12

Plaza Mayor

The main square of Madrid that dates back to 1576, with an Herrerian or Escurialesque style, is one of the most iconic sites in the city.

Duration 15 minutes
13

Barrio de Las Letras

The Literary Quarter owes its name to the literary activity carried out throughout the 16th and 17th centuries and the rivalry between Miguel de Cervantes and Lope de Vega.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Bizitour

What our experts say

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    Stop by Mercado San Miguel for tapas.
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    Visit Retiro Park for a scenic break.
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    Check out local art at Caixa Forum.
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    Explore Plaza Mayor for history.
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    Consider dining at Sobrinos del Botin.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant and storied city of Madrid like never before on a guided tour on a vintage bike. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history as you pedal through the enchanting streets of the Spanish capital. This unique tour takes you on a journey of discovery, allowing you to explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and the city's most charming neighborhoods.

What to Expect?

During the 180-minute tour, you can expect to see the highlights of Madrid, including the breathtaking Royal Palace, the majestic Puerta de Alcalá, and the bustling Gran Via. You'll also have the chance to wander through the beautiful Parque del Retiro, visit the awe-inspiring Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena, and explore the historic Barrio de Las Letras. Each step of the tour provides a unique experience, combining fascinating historical insights with the sheer joy of riding a vintage bike through the city.

Who is This For?

This guided tour on a vintage bike through Madrid is suitable for anyone with a sense of adventure and a desire to explore the city in a fun and unique way. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone who enjoys discovering new places, this tour offers something for everyone. The vintage bikes provide a nostalgic touch, making it an ideal experience for those who appreciate the charm of the past. The tour is also suitable for all fitness levels, as the pace is leisurely and there are plenty of opportunities to rest and take in the surroundings.

Why Book This?

Embarking on this guided tour on a vintage bike is more than just a sightseeing experience. It's a journey that immerses you in the heart and soul of Madrid. The knowledgeable tour guides will share fascinating stories and insights, bringing the city's history to life. Riding a vintage bike adds a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to the adventure, creating a truly unique and memorable experience. From the grandeur of the Royal Palace to the hidden corners of Barrio de Las Letras, this tour showcases the best of Madrid in a way that allows you to connect with its rich cultural heritage.

Good to Know

To make the most of your experience, wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and don't forget to bring a camera to capture the picturesque moments along the way. The meeting point is conveniently located near the Puerto del Sol subway station, making it easily accessible for everyone. The tour lasts approximately 180 minutes, giving you plenty of time to soak in the sights and enjoy the ride. You'll also have the opportunity to explore some of Madrid's historic landmarks, such as the San Jerónimo la Real church and the Plaza Mayor. At the end of the tour, you'll be back at the starting point, ready to continue your adventures in Madrid.

Reviews

Previous participants of this guided tour on a vintage bike through Madrid have raved about the experience. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who made the tour informative and engaging. Many appreciated the unique perspective gained by exploring the city on a vintage bike, stating that it added an extra level of excitement and nostalgia. Participants also praised the itinerary, highlighting the well-chosen stops and the opportunity to see both the iconic landmarks and the hidden treasures of Madrid. Overall, reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction, with participants expressing their delight in discovering the city's culture and history in such an enjoyable and memorable way.

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