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Come and see the main attractions of Spain's vibrant capital city in this two and a half hour bus and walking tour, taking in its most important and representative buildings and monuments. You'll learn all about its origin in the middle ages as an Arab fortress before visiting the beautiful quarters of Madrid of the Habsburgs and Madrid of the Bourbons, the elegant Plaza de Oriente and the Prado Museum, the boulevards of contemporary Madrid; the commercial and business areas of the modern city. Do not miss this opportunity to get to know one of Europe's great cities. Attractions to be visited include the Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa, the Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains and the Puerta de Alcalá, the Plaza de Oriente and the Prado Museum, the Gran Via and Castellana boulevards, the chic district of Salamanca, Plaza de Castilla, Parque del Oeste, the University Campus, Las Ventas Bullring and the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, home of Real Madrid. There are also two walking tours - the first will take us from the Puente del Rey to the Puente de Segovia, with great views of the Royal Palace and its gardens and the second covers the centre of old Madrid, from the Plaza de la Villa to the Plaza Mayor.
Meeting/pick-up point: Julia Travel, Plaza de España, 7.
Duration: 2.5 hours approx.
Start/opening time: Available every day at 9am and 3pm.
Languages: English and Spanish. French (Monday, Wednesday and Saturday in the morning and Friday in the afternoon) and Italian (only in the afternoon on Monday, Wednesday and Sunday).
Others: Walking tours: The first one is made on the new space called Madrid Rio, from the Puente del Rey to the Puente de Segovia, where we can enjoy the beautiful sights of the Royal Palace and its gardens. The second one is a walking tour in the centre of Madrid, from the Plaza de la Villa to the Plaza Mayor.
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