Itinerary
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Stop At: Royal Palace of Madrid, Calle de Bailen s/n, 28071 Madrid Spain
Admire one of the must-sees of the Spanish capital, which was built between 1738 and 1735. This official residence for Spanish kings is considered one of the finest palaces in Europe. This perfect baroque style building is definitely a sight not to be missed. Beautiful and historic, it has a plethora of interesting and eye-popping things to marvel at.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Plaza Mayor, Calle Gerona 4, 28012 Madrid Spain
Stroll around one of the central squares of Madrid and be amazed by the 136 baroque buildings surrounding the place. Take a trip to the past as you learn about the principal historic events that took place there and all the previous names of the square. Wander along the iconic 114 arches and take the most memorable pictures.
Also one of the main squares of Spanish cities, made in the shape of a quadrangle. Take pictures of magical creatures on the facades, arches and balconies. In the center of the square is erected a sculpture of Philip the Third in bronze.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de Oriente, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Visit Plaza de Oriente to marvel at the monumental space with different gardens and an excellent exposition of sculptures of 44 Spanish kings. Enjoy the quiet atmosphere amidst the hustle and bustle of the capital and revel in the satisfying stroll among the statues.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de la Villa, Calle Mayor, Madrid Spain
Head on over to one of the oldest squares in the city to travel back in time. Located only a few steps away from the great Plaza Mayor, this little cozy square is a hidden gem inside the noisy Spanish capital. The place is surrounded by old historic buildings, some of which date back to the early 15th century. Be fascinated by the arches, a gothic portal of Torre de Lujanes, and a monument to the sea explorer Don Alvaro de Bazan in the center.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena, Calle Bailen 10, 28013 Madrid Spain
Get inspired by the Almudena Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece and the main church of Madrid. The cathedral was under construction for more than a century, but since 1993 it has been a great attraction for tourists and locals alike. Combining neoclassical and neobaroque styles with Spanish features, it amazes with its architectural diversity and unique interiors. Feel the space as you step inside and admire the stunning, colorful vaulted ceiling.
The temple, built in memory of the patron Saint of Madrid – St. Mary Almudena, adorned with stained glass Windows, a giant 75-metre dome and a facade of blue-grey competent rock. The building is located opposite the Royal Palace. The complex includes a large observation deck that allows you to see the entire panorama of the city. Inside the Church is a magnificent altar made of marble emerald green color.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Madrid Souvenirs, Calle Carlos III 1, 28013 Madrid Spain
Find out the best souvenir shops with your local guide, who knows all things Madrid. Benefit from their knowledge and pick the best souvenir for yourself and your friends to remember your rich and unique trip to one of the biggest cities in Europe.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Real Monasterio de la Encarnación, Pl. de la Encarnación, 1, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Approach one of the most recognizable sights in Madrid, the Real Monasterio de la Encarnacón, a convent founded in 1611. The convent is also known by the name Las Margaritas because it was initiated by Margaret of Austria. Explore the great architecture, admiring the details of the exterior and the splendor of the interiors.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Church of Saint Genesius, C. del Arenal, 13, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Discover the beautiful red-brick Church of San Gines. Being one of the oldest churches in Madrid, it has witnessed many historical figures and events. Get a chance to see its real treasure: Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, a painting by El Greco. It also shows other great paintings, such as The Lamentation by Michiel Coxie.
Duration: 10 minutes