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Discover the hidden secrets of Madrid on the Cibeles Rooftop and Retiro Park Tour. Your adventure begins at the majestic Cibeles Palace, where you will explore its interior and marvel at its beauty. As you ascend to the rooftop, prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking views of Madrid and the Gran Vía, the oldest street in the city. Your expert guide will then lead you to the tranquil Parque del Retiro, where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the serene gardens. Along the way, your guide will reveal hidden sculptures, fountains, and magical places that only locals know. From the iconic Cibeles Fountain to the symbolic Monumento a Alfonso XII, each stop on this tour is filled with historical significance. Embrace the history and beauty of Madrid on this unforgettable journey.

About this experience

Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Included
2 hours 30 minutes
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience

Highlights

Visit the beautiful Cibeles Palace
Enjoy stunning views of Madrid from the rooftop
Discover the iconic Cibeles Fountain
Explore the historic Parque del Retiro
See the impressive Monumento a Alfonso XII

Included

Professional guide in bilingual
Access to the roof of the cibeles palace

Not included

Transport
Food and drinks

More about this experience

Introduction

The Cibeles Rooftop and Retiro Park Tour is a captivating journey through Madrid's historical and natural beauty. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the secrets hidden within the old Post Office building and witness breathtaking views from its rooftop. As you gaze upon the vibrant cityscape, your knowledgeable guide will transport you back in time, unraveling the rich history of Madrid's oldest street, the Gran Vía.

What to expect?

During the 150-minute tour, you can expect to experience the best of Madrid's architectural marvels and natural wonders. The itinerary includes a visit to the iconic Cibeles Palace, where you will be enchanted by its stunning interior. Marvel at the panoramic views from the palace rooftop, which offers a mesmerizing perspective of Madrid's sprawling beauty. Journey through the Parque del Retiro, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city adorned with sculptures, fountains, and serene gardens. Your guide will reveal hidden treasures and share the historical significance of each attraction.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure-seeking travelers who crave a deeper understanding of Madrid's rich culture and history. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city, the Cibeles Rooftop and Retiro Park Tour promises a unique experience for all. This inclusive tour is designed to cater to the diverse interests and preferences of visitors, ensuring a memorable and enlightening journey through Madrid.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to immerse yourself in the captivating essence of Madrid. The Cibeles Rooftop and Retiro Park Tour offers a unique combination of historical exploration and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable experience. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll gain exclusive insights and knowledge about the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. This tour is meticulously crafted to ensure an engaging and enjoyable experience, catering to both history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness Madrid from different perspectives and create lasting memories.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you'll have the chance to take in the beauty of Madrid's landmarks, including the symbolic Cibeles Fountain and the monumental Monumento a Alfonso XII. The tour is thoughtfully designed to offer leisurely moments and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Retiro Park. After the tour concludes, you can choose to explore the park at your leisure or find a cozy corner to relax and soak in the idyllic ambiance. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the breathtaking sights and picturesque landscapes.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Cibeles Rooftop and Retiro Park Tour rave about the informative and engaging experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who effortlessly bring Madrid's history to life, adding a layer of depth and understanding to each landmark. Visitors also express their delight in exploring the hidden treasures of the Retiro Park, finding solace amid the bustling city. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its thoughtfully curated itinerary, providing a memorable and enriching journey through Madrid's captivating past and natural beauty.

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How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Palacio de Cibeles

You will start the walking tour with a visit to the Cibeles Palace. This beautiful building, located at the intersection of Paseo del Prado with Calle Alcalá, was built in what were then the Gardens of Buen Retiro. You will enter with the guide to know its interior.

Admission Included

Palacio de Cibeles Viewpoint

You will have free time to admire the wonderful views that can be admired of the city of Madrid from this viewpoint.

Admission Included

Cibeles Fountain

(Pass by)

This beautiful fountain is next to our meeting point and is a symbol of Madrid and the followers of the Real Madrid Club de Fútbol since it celebrates all the important victories of the team

Parque del Retiro

In the seventeenth century the Count-Duke of Olivares, devised a space for recreation of the king and his court, giving rise to the Gardens of the Good Retreat. In 1868 it became a municipal park and since then elements have been added to its heritage. The guide will show you and explain the historical context behind the park's most prominent attractions

Fuente de los Galapagos

(Pass by)

This fountain is a monument of the city of Madrid, since it was formerly placed on the Gran Vía in Madrid, and it is understood that it was built to commemorate various events of Queen Elizabeth II.

Monumento a Alfonso XII

(Pass by)

This monument is a symbolic set of sculptures of the Retiro Park, as it crowns the large pond in the park where you can take little boats to navigate the water.

Estanque Grande del Retiro

(Pass by)

He was commanded to build by Philip IV to recreate naval battles in him.

Palacio de Velazquez

(Pass by)

The Velázquez Palace is located in the Retiro Park. It was built between 1881 and 1883 for the celebration of the National Mining Exhibition, held in the city between the months of May and November 1883.

Palacio De Cristal

(Pass by)

This beautiful building that resembles a greenhouse is part of the Prado Museum and sometimes exhibitions of contemporary art are held inside.

Fuente del Angel Caido

(Pass by)

Discover the symbology that hides this statue and why it is located 666 meters above sea level

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Due to bad weather the Park may remain closed for security
Not recommended for people with reduced mobility

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