Madrid Free Tour

From its origins as a small village to becoming the capital of a vast empire, Madrid holds traces of its impressive evolution in every corner. This free tour of Madrid is the perfect introduction to the history, architecture and traditions of one of Europe's most vibrant cities.

The tour focuses on the historic area of the Hapsburgs, and will take you to key sites such as the Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol, crucial stages in the social, political and cultural life of Spain. You'll also discover the Plaza de la Villa, with its medieval charm, and walk through streets that preserve the essence of other centuries.

Among the highlights, you will visit the oldest restaurant in the world, where gastronomy meets living history. You'll also visit the Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral, symbols of monarchical and religious power, as well as the Plaza de Oriente, witness to key episodes such as the uprising of 2 May 1808.

Beyond the monuments, the tour offers a complete overview of Spain's history, customs and unique character. All this is narrated by passionate guides, who combine historical facts with anecdotes, legends and a touch of humour that makes the experience unforgettable.