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You will begin the walking tour with a visit to the Palacio de Cibeles. This beautiful building, located at the intersection of Paseo del Prado and Calle Alcalá, was built in what was then the Buen Retiro Gardens. You will enter with your guide and after visiting the interior, you will enjoy an incredible view of the Gran Vía from its rooftop. Don't forget to bring your camera!
We will continue our walking tour along Alcalá street to enter the Retiro Park. More than 400 years old, it is the most important green area of Madrid and considered the lung of the city.
In the 17th century, the Count-Duke of Olivares designed a space for the recreation of the king and his court, giving rise to the Buen Retiro Gardens. In 1868 it became a municipal park and since then many elements have been added to its heritage. The guide will show you and explain the historical context behind the most outstanding attractions of the park.
attractions of the park. You can marvel at the size of the "Great Pond", be dazzled by the beauty of the "Crystal Palace", contemplate the "Fountain of the Galapagos" or discover the legend of the "Fallen Angel" statue.
• Professional guide
• Climbing to the rooftop of the Palacio de Cibeles
• Hotel Pick up and Drop off
• 2 hours & 30 min.
Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially on long weekends and holidays.
We will send you an email with a voucher that you can print or take with you to the activity.
How to make a reservation?
To book the tour you just have to choose the desired date and fill out the form on this page. Confirmation is immediate.
No (not suitable for people with reduced mobility).
• Tour subject to availability
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