Madrid City Tour Self guided Audio Tour on Your Phone
Highlights
- Self-guided tour of Madrid's hidden corners
- Explore the oldest tree in Madrid
- Discover the history of Gran Via
- Visit the Crystal Palace in El Retiro Park
- End the tour at the beautiful Temple of Debod
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Self-guided audio tour
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Duration 1-2 hours
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Includes offline content
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Available in English
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Starts at Atocha Station
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Ends at Temple of Debod
Experience the vibrant spirit of Madrid with a self-guided audio tour on your phone. Designed by an accredited expert, this tour will take you on a journey through the fascinating history of the Spanish capital. Starting at Atocha Train Station, one of the city's bustling corners, you'll explore the hidden corners of Madrid and discover its best sites at your own pace. Listen to captivating stories on your phone as you visit Parque del Retiro, home to the oldest tree in Madrid and the iconic Crystal Palace. Then, stroll along Gran Via, the "Madrilenian Broadway", and learn about its rich history and famous gathering spots. The tour ends at the magnificent Temple of Debod, near Plaza de España metro station. With a total duration of 60 to 120 minutes, this is an unmissable opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and heritage of Madrid.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Family friendly
Explore Madrid at your own pace with a captivating self-guided audio tour, rich in history and local insights, accessible right from your phone.
Included
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Offline content (text, audio narration and maps)
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Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS)
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Link to activate and access your audio tour
Excluded
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Ticket/entrance fee to the museums or other sites(only stop by and not enter any attractions)
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Transportation
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Smartphone or headphones
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Live guide
Meeting Point
There is no meeting point. The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the entrance of Atocha Train Station, located in the city centre. The easiest way to get there is on foot or by metro or bus.
28012 Madrid , Spain
End Point
The tour ends at the Temple of Debod (Calle de Ferraz, s. n. 20008 Madrid), located not far from the Plaza de España metro station.
Centro, 28071 Madrid , Spain
What to expect
El Retiro is an oasis in the heart of Madrid and an all-time favorite destination of Madrilenos. Originally constructed for the royal family, in 1868 it opened its doors to the public. Walk around and discover the oldest tree in Madrid which dates back to the 17th century, as well as the Crystal Palace and the imposing statues, finding out the history of the most controversial sculpture of the city.
For the construction of Gran Via, known as "Madrilenian Broadway'', more than 300 houses were demolished and about 50 streets changed radically to become home to this new “sanctuary” of the rising consumer society. Listen to our stories about the emblematic buildings and places where famous writers and actors used to gather.
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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Grab a coffee at Atocha's café
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Visit the nearby Retiro Park after
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Don't miss sunset at Temple of Debod
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Use headphones for better sound quality
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Check out local tapas bars nearby
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrancy and rich history of Madrid with the Madrid City Tour Self-guided Audio Tour. Created and narrated by an accredited expert, this tour takes you on a journey through the beating heart of the Spanish capital. With fascinating stories and insights, this award-winning audio tour allows you to explore Madrid at your own pace, giving you the chance to uncover the hidden corners of the city like a local.What to expect?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Madrid as you embark on this self-guided audio tour. With a total duration of 60 to 120 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to discover the city's top sites and landmarks. Starting from the bustling Atocha Train Station Quarter, you'll make your way through the city, visiting iconic places like Parque del Retiro and Gran Via. Along the way, you'll learn about the fascinating stories behind each location, including the oldest tree in Madrid and the history of the controversial sculptures.Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore Madrid at their own pace and dive deep into its history. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this tour is designed for everyone. The flexibility of a self-guided tour allows you to customize your experience and spend as much time as you want at each location. So grab your phone and get ready for an immersive journey through the Spanish capital.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the captivating storytelling that brings Madrid's history to life. Created by an accredited expert, the audio tour provides a unique perspective and in-depth knowledge of the city. By listening to the stories behind each site, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Madrid's culture and heritage. This self-guided tour also offers the flexibility to explore at your own pace, allowing you to savor every moment and take as many photos as you like. So, whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, booking this tour ensures a memorable and immersive experience in Madrid.Good to know
The Madrid City Tour Self-guided Audio Tour starts at the entrance of Atocha Train Station, conveniently located in the city center. You can easily reach the starting point on foot, by metro, or by bus. The tour ends at the Temple of Debod, not far from the Plaza de España metro station. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to admire the beauty of Parque del Retiro and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Gran Via. Make sure to bring your headphones and a fully charged phone for an uninterrupted audio experience. Get ready to be captivated by Madrid's hidden gems and awe-inspiring landmarks.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Madrid City Tour Self-guided Audio Tour rave about the immersive storytelling and the ability to explore at their own pace. They praise the expert narration that brings the history of Madrid to life and appreciate the convenience of having all the information on their phone. Many have commented on how this tour allows them to discover hidden corners of the city and learn fascinating facts along the way. Overall, reviews highlight the enriching and enjoyable experience this self-guided audio tour offers to visitors of Madrid.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is