Madrid of the Habsburg walking tour
Madrid, ES
100% of travellers recommend this
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Official tourism guide included
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Duration 2 hours
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Small group tour
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Available in English
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Accessible to all fitness levels
Explore Madrid's majestic Habsburg era on a guided walking tour, uncovering historical landmarks and vibrant plazas in just 2 hours.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Official tourism guide of the region of madrid
Explore Madrid's majestic Habsburg era on a guided walking tour, uncovering historical landmarks and vibrant plazas in just 2 hours.
Highlights
- Explore the Royal Palace of Madrid
- Visit the stunning Cathedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
- Discover the historical Capilla del Obispo
- Marvel at the beautiful Iglesia de San Pedro El Viejo
- Experience the vibrant Plaza Mayor
End Point
Centro, Madrid , Spain
What to expect
Royal Palace of Madrid
We see the main façade and tell a brief history of the Palace. Baroque building of the XVIII century and official residence of the Kings of Spain until 1931
5 minutes
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
Shortly known as Catedral de la Almudena. We see exterior view and brief historical overview
10 minutes
Capilla del Obispo
It is named after Gutierre de Vargas Carvajal, Bishop of Plasencia, who is buried there. Exterior view and brief historical overview
10 minutes
Iglesia de San Pedro El Viejo
This is one of Madrid’s oldest churches. The construction is already listed in the Code of Laws from 1202. Exterior view and brief historical overview.
10 minutes
Basilica de San Miguel
Is a baroque Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in central Madrid. Exterior view and brief historical overview.
10 minutes
Casa de la Villa
Exterior view of the old Madrid City Hall and brief historical overview
10 minutes
Mercado San Miguel
Opened back in May 1916 as a local food market, in 2009, it is one of the city’s finest examples of cast-iron architecture. Interior visit and historical overview.
15 minutes
Plaza Mayor
This enormous esplanade in the city centre was begun in the 17th century by King Philip III, whose bronze equestrian statue stands in the square. Brief description and historical review.
5 minutes
Puerta del Sol
Originally the site of one of the city’s gates. Description and historical review
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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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try tapas at Mercado San Miguel. -
Visit nearby Royal Palace after tour.
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Bring water; stay hydrated while walking.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Take photos at Puerta del Sol!
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