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Welcome Tour to Madrid in Private Eco Tuk Tuk

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Madrid, ES
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Experience the vibrant and captivating city of Madrid like never before with Eco Tuk Tuk's Welcome Tour. In just 120 minutes, you'll embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of Spain's capital, discovering its hidden secrets and iconic landmarks. From Plaza de Santa Ana to the Royal Palace, Museo de la Catedral de la Almudena to Jardines de Sabatini, Templo de Debod to Mercado San Miguel, and so much more, this tour showcases the best of Madrid in a unique and eco-friendly way. You'll be enchanted by the city's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture as you glide through its charming streets in a comfortable and sustainable Tuk Tuk. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of Madrid.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours - 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the historic Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Admire the stunning Almudena Cathedral
  • Visit the beautiful Sabatini Gardens
  • Marvel at the ancient Temple of Debod
  • Discover masterpieces at the renowned Prado Museum
  • Accompanying guide
  • Tip

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Introduction

Welcome to the captivating and intimate Welcome Tour to Madrid in Private Eco Tuk Tuk. This 120-minute experience will immerse you in the vibrant culture and rich history of the Spanish capital. Hop aboard our eco-friendly Tuk Tuk and get ready to explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make Madrid truly unique.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a seamless blend of sightseeing and storytelling as you cruise through the city streets. Marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid and learn about its historical significance. Take in the breathtaking architecture of the Almudena Cathedral and step into its museum to discover fascinating artifacts. Admire the picturesque Sabatini Gardens and the ancient Temple of Debod, which offers a remarkable view of Madrid's skyline. You will also pass by iconic places like Plaza de Santa Ana, Mercado San Miguel, Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande, and Plaza de las Cortes. Explore the vibrant Barrio de las Letras where Cervantes once lived, and visit the Lope de Vega House-Museum for a glimpse into Spain's literary history. No visit to Madrid is complete without a visit to the famous Cibeles Fountain, Puerta de Alcala, Palacio de Cibeles, Banco de España, and the world-renowned Prado National Museum.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for curious travelers who want to delve deeper into Madrid's history, art, and culture. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who wants to discover the hidden treasures of Madrid, this experience is for you. It caters to all ages and interests, making it a perfect activity for families, friends, or solo travelers looking to explore the city in a unique and eco-friendly way.

Why book this?

Booking this tour means unlocking the essence of Madrid. Our experienced guides will bring the city's past and present to life through engaging stories and insightful commentary. This personalized and private tour allows you to customize your itinerary and explore at your own pace. Our eco-friendly Tuk Tuk ensures a comfortable and eco-conscious journey as you navigate through Madrid's bustling streets. Get ready to create lasting memories and leave with a deep appreciation for the culture, history, and beauty of Madrid.

Good to know

Please note that the collection point for this tour is located at calle Sevilla 6, in front of the Four Seasons hotel. Our team is available via phone or WhatsApp (+34 680 69 54 87) to assist you at any time. The tour duration can range from 120 to 240 minutes, providing flexibility to accommodate your preferences.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this tour have raved about their experiences! They highlight the informative and friendly guides who made them feel like locals, the convenience and comfort of the eco Tuk Tuk, and the opportunity to discover both the famous landmarks and the hidden charms of Madrid. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the exceptional service provided and the unforgettable memories they have made during this immersive tour.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Plaza de Santa Ana

(Pass by)

Plaza de Santa Ana is an open space in the Cortes neighborhood, in the Centro district of Madrid. It dates back to 1810 and throughout its history it has undergone numerous urbanization processes that have modified its appearance with varying degrees of success.

Royal Palace of Madrid

(Pass by)

The Royal Palace of Madrid, also called the Royal Palace of the East, is the official residence of the King of Spain; However, the current kings do not live in it, but in the Palacio de la Zarzuela, which is why it is used for state ceremonies and solemn acts.

Museo de la Catedral de la Almudena

(Pass by)

The Almudena Cathedral is the most important religious building in Madrid. On June 15, 1993, it was consecrated by Pope John Paul II, becoming the first cathedral to be consecrated outside of Rome. The Almudena Cathedral Museum gathers dozens of objects that narrate the history of the diocese of Madrid. In the twelve rooms that the museum has, you will see everything from mosaics to episcopal coats of arms and ornament.

Jardines de Sabatini

(Pass by)

The Sabatini Gardens are located in front of the north façade of the Royal Palace of Madrid, between Calle de Bailén and Cuesta de San Vicente. They occupy an area of 2.66 hectares.

Templo de Debod

The Temple of Debod is a building from ancient Egypt currently located in the Spanish city of Madrid. It is located to the west of the Plaza de España, next to the Paseo del Pintor Rosales, on a hill where the Cuartel de la Montaña was located.

Mercado San Miguel

(Pass by)

Covered market from around 1916 with local food, delicatessen and events in an elegant setting.

Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande

(Pass by)

The Royal Basilica of San Francisco el Grande, officially Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, is a Catholic church in Madrid, in the Palacio neighborhood, within the historic center of the Spanish capital.

Casa de Cervantes

(Pass by)

In the Barrio de las Letras de Madrid in the heart of Madrid, it is with the house where Cervantes died.

Casa Museo Lope de Vega

(Pass by)

The Lope de Vega House-Museum is located at number 11 Cervantes street in the Spanish city of Madrid.

Plaza de las Cortes

(Pass by)

The Palace of the Spanish Courts, was built on the site of the old convent of the Holy Spirit that was used as the seat of the Congress between 1834 and 1841. On the main façade, a staircase ascends to the neoclassical portico, with six imposing corinthian fluted columns, on which stands the triangular pediment decorated with reliefs by Ponciano Ponzano. The emblematic lions that flank the entrance are the work of the same sculptor and were cast with iron from cannons captured during the war in Africa. Beneath the pediment, the carved bronze door opens only on very special occasions. Among the rooms of the building, with a symmetrical floor plan, the well-known Sessions room stands out, but also the library or the Conference room, better known as the room of "the lost steps".

Fuente de Neptuno

(Pass by)

Both gods occupy prominent positions within the Greek mythological hierarchy and rival in the sports field, since the fans of Atlético de Madrid celebrate their victories in the square of the god of the sea, while that of Real Madrid does so in that of Cibeles. As part of the original Ventura Rodríguez project, both sources were initially confronted, looking at each other on the side of Paseo del Prado. Both Cibeles and Neptune experienced restructuring and transfer processes at the end of the 19th century, finally occupying the center of the Cibeles and Cánovas del Castillo squares, respectively.

Prado National Museum

(Pass by)

Singularly rich in paintings by European masters from the 16th to the 19th centuries, according to art historian and hispanist Jonathan Brown "few would dare to doubt that it is the most important museum in the world in European painting." Its main attraction lies in the wide presence of Velázquez, El Greco, Goya (the most widely represented artist in the museum), Tiziano, Rubens and El Bosco, of which he has the best and most extensive collections that exist worldwide, a what should be added outstanding sets of authors as important as Murillo, Ribera, Zurbarán, Fra Angelico, Rafael, Veronese, Tintoretto, Patinir, Antonio Moro, Van Dyck or Poussin, to name just a few of the most relevant.

Los Jeronimos

(Pass by)

The old monastery of San Jerónimo el Real, popularly known as "Los Jerónimos", was one of the most important monasteries in Madrid, originally ruled by the Order of San Jerónimo. Next to it there was the so-called Royal Room, later expanded as the Buen Retiro Palace in the times of Felipe IV.

Puerta de Alcala

(Pass by)

The Puerta de Alcalá is one of the five old royal gates that gave access to the city of Madrid, it is located in the center of the roundabout in the Plaza de la Independencia.

Cibeles Fountain

(Pass by)

Surrounded by the buildings of the Palacio de Buenavista (Army Headquarters), Palacio de Linares (Casa de América), Palacio de Comunicaciones (formerly the Post Office headquarters and currently the City Council of Madrid) and Banco de España. The fountain represents the Roman goddess Cibeles, symbol of the land, agriculture and fertility, on a car pulled by two lions, the mythological characters Hipomenes and Atalanta. The goddess and the lions were carved in marble and the rest in stone. The sculpture of the goddess is the work of Francisco Gutiérrez. The two lions have been sculpted by the Frenchman Roberto Michel. The goddess is an icon for the followers of the Real Madrid football team, since the Madrid team titles are celebrated, as well as the successes of the Spanish soccer team.

Palacio de Cibeles

(Pass by)

Designed and built by Antonio Palacios and Joaquín Otamendi as the headquarters of the Post and Telegraph Society of Spain, it was inaugurated in 1909. In 1993, it was declared a Site of Cultural Interest with a Monument category. Following patterns of rationality and functionality, the building represents the union of tradition and modernity. Built in stone, iron and glass, the Cibeles Palace sits on a site that had housed the former recreational gardens of El Buen Retiro.

Banco de Espana

(Pass by)

All a decorative waste, awarded at the National Exhibition of Fine Arts of 1884. The building was built with the aim of providing the National Bank with a seat more in line with the importance of its functions, such as the single issuance of coins and bills for everything Spanish territory The interior of the building can only be visited by groups of educational centers and universities. Exceptionally, also by non-profit cultural and associative entities.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age two (2) years
  • Babies are not allowed
  • In winter the tuk-tuks have protective layers against rain and wind, and have blankets to keep them warm
  • In case of customer delay, the activity will be reduced based on the time lost, which may cause a change in the fixed route. The activity will be canceled if the delay is greater than 15 minutes and the amount paid will not be refunded
  • The tour itinerary may vary due to street closures or demonstrations on the day of the tour
  • Tuk-tuks are booked privately, and the price is set based on the number of tuk-tuks needed for the group, with the legal maximum being 4 passengers per tuk-tuk.
  • The tuk-tuks do not have a trunk, so you cannot take child seats, wheelchairs, suitcases or large packages.
  • For safety reasons, pets and animals are not allowed.
  • The tours take place in rain or heat, and can only be canceled under extreme conditions.

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