Madrid Highlights and Hidden Gems Private Tour with a Guide
Highlights
- Visit iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace
- Discover hidden gems and city secrets
- Enjoy a local treat included in the tour
- Small non-intrusive groups to prevent over-tourism
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Duration 2-3 hours
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Private local guide
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Includes local drink/snack
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Carbon-neutral experience
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Available in English and Spanish
Experience the best of Madrid through the eyes of a local on this private walking tour. Say goodbye to crowded tourist spots and embark on a journey to uncover the hidden gems and city secrets with a knowledgeable local guide. From the iconic Puerta del Sol to the majestic Royal Palace, you'll explore the main landmarks of the city while discovering unique stories and enjoying a local treat along the way. This tour is not just about sightseeing, it's about immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Madrid. With Withlocals' Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™, you'll support local economies, enjoy small non-intrusive groups, and experience the city in a sustainable and authentic way. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure in Madrid!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Madrid's highlights and hidden gems with a private guide for a unique, local experience away from the tourist crowds.
Included
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Experience without the crowds
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Private multilingual local guide
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Sustainable carbon neutral experience (b-corp)
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1 local drink or snack
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Private tour - only you and your local
Excluded
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Hotel pickup / drop-off
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Entrance to attractions
Meeting Point
Your local guide will be waiting at the Goya Statue, across the main entrance of the museum - IMPORTANT - this is the meeting point for the "Prado Museum Private Tour" option
Retiro, 28014 Madrid , Spain
End Point
We will finish the tour at the city center of Madrid. If you book Private Prado Museum Tour option, we will end the tour at the museum.
Madrid , Spain
What to expect
28013 Madrid
Plaza de Isabel II, in front of the statue of Isabel II (Metro Station Opera) aka Opera Square - IMPORTANT - this is the meeting point for the "Private Highlights Tour - 3h" option
Puerta del Sol
The Puerta del Sol is a public square in Madrid, one of the best known and busiest places in the city. This is the centre of the radial network of Spanish roads. The square also contains the famous clock whose bells mark the traditional eating of the Twelve Grapes and the beginning of a new year.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Stroll around The Royal Palace and Plaza de Oriente. We will only visit the place from the outside
Plaza Mayor
Right in the heart of Madrid you'll find Plaza Mayor.
Parque del Emir Mohamed I
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Stop Madrid
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
El Corte Inglés Callao
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Plaza Mayor
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Lope de Vega Theater
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Private tour: only you & your local guide
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CO2 Neutral: tour’s carbon emissions are offset
What our experts say
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Try a churro at Chocolatería San Ginés
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Visit Mercado de San Miguel for local tapas
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Check out El Rastro flea market on Sundays
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Explore Malasaña for trendy cafes
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Consider taking public transport to save time
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the best of Madrid from a unique perspective with the Highlights & Hidden Gems Withlocals Private Walking Tour. This is not just another city tour; it offers the perfect overview of Madrid, showcasing its main landmarks and uncovering hidden gems with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. Say goodbye to big touristy groups and crowded attractions, and get ready to see Madrid at its best through the eyes of a local. From the impressive Royal Palace to the iconic Plaza Mayor and the vibrant Puerta del Sol, this tour covers all the must-see spots while also revealing the city's best-kept secrets. And to make the experience even more special, a local treat is included.What to expect:
During this private walking tour, you can expect to explore the highlights of Madrid while discovering hidden gems that are often overlooked by tourists. Your knowledgeable local guide will provide fascinating storytelling and insider knowledge about the city, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. From historical anecdotes to recommendations for the best local spots, this tour offers a well-rounded experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. You'll have the opportunity to see famous landmarks up close, learn about Madrid's rich history, and explore charming hidden corners that only locals know about. Plus, the included local treat adds an extra touch of authenticity to the experience.Who is this for:
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore Madrid in a unique and immersive way. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. History enthusiasts will appreciate the in-depth knowledge shared by the local guide, while food lovers will delight in the included local treat. Solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups can all enjoy this private walking tour, as it allows for a personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences. So, if you're looking to discover the real Madrid beyond the usual tourist spots, this tour is definitely for you.Why book this:
What sets the Highlights & Hidden Gems Withlocals Private Walking Tour apart from other city tours is its focus on authenticity and personalization. Withlocals works with passionate local guides who are experts in their cities, ensuring that you'll receive an insider's perspective and valuable insights. The tour avoids over-tourism by keeping groups small and non-intrusive, allowing for a more intimate and enjoyable experience. Additionally, Withlocals supports local economies by offering local produce and ensuring that the guides earn a fair fee. This commitment to sustainability and community makes this tour not only a great way to explore Madrid but also a responsible choice as a traveler.Good to know:
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a local drink or tasting, which is included in the price. However, snacks and extra drinks are not included, so it's a good idea to bring some extra cash if you'd like to indulge further. The tour starts at Plaza de Isabel II, in front of the statue of Isabel II (also known as Opera Square), and ends at the same location. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included, so make sure to plan your transportation accordingly. The tour is designed to be carbon-neutral, highlighting Withlocals' commitment to sustainable travel. So you can explore Madrid while minimizing your environmental impact.Reviews:
Previous participants of the Highlights & Hidden Gems Withlocals Private Walking Tour have raved about their experiences. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly local guides who made the tour engaging and informative. Many appreciated the opportunity to see both the famous landmarks and lesser-known spots, as it provided a well-rounded view of Madrid. Travelers also loved the included local treat, which added a delicious touch to the tour. Overall, participants were extremely satisfied with the tour, describing it as a highlight of their visit to Madrid and a unique way to explore the city beyond the touristy areas.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is