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Alcalá Gate (Puerta de Alcalá) Tours and Tickets
The neoclassical Alcalá Gate (Puerta de Alcalá), in Plaza de la Independencia, is one of Madrid’s most recognizable monuments. Designed by Italian architect Francesco Sabatini and erected in 1778, the triumphal granite gate once served as one of five main entrances to the city. The statues on top represent the cardinal virtues.
- Cross streets of Calle de Alcala & Calle de Alfonso XII, Madrid
Tours and Tickets to Experience Alcalá Gate (Puerta de Alcalá)
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Tour of Historic Madrid in Private Eco Tuk Tuk
Travelers who want a fun and easy overview of Madrid will love this electric tuk-tuk tour. Pass by numerous must-see places in Madrid, such as the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and the Almudena Cathedral. Take note of the places you want to return to later on your own.
... More- Free Cancellation
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USD 45.22
Price varies by group size
Madrid City Tour Hop-On Hop-Off
A hop-on hop-off Madrid sightseeing tour by open-top double-decker bus is the perfect introduction to this incredible city. Select a 1- or 2-day ticket that lets you board and disembark at any of the stops along two interconnecting routes, so you can explore city sights at your own pace. Hear onboard audio commentary and check out Madrid’s many plazas, museums, and theaters with the provided map and guidebook.
... More- 1 hour 30 minutes
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USD 26.60
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Welcome Tour to Madrid in Private Eco Tuk Tuk
Visitors coming to Madrid for the first time will enjoy this two-hour tour in an electric tuk-tuk. See more in no time than on a walking tour while enjoying a more personal experience than on a bus tour. Pass by a number of Madrid's must-see spots and take in the sights as you take in places you may want to come back to later to explore further.
... More- 5 minutes
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USD 82.47
Price varies by group size
A Madrid Open-Top Minibus City Tour
Get an in-depth view of Madrid in a limited time on this city tour. Ride a comfortable open-top minibus in the company of a bilingual guide to learn about the city’s history. Visit highlights that include Puerta de Alcala, Plaza de la Cibeles, the Prado Museum, the Metropoli building, Castellana Street, and more.
... More- 1 hour 30 minutes
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USD 23.41
Big Bus Madrid Panoramic City Tour
Discover the exciting and vibrant city of Madrid on-board an open top panoramic sightseeing bus tour. From the top deck of a double decker bus, experience unrivalled 360 degree views of the city's most iconic sights and landmarks including the Royal Palace, Biblioteca Nacional, Puerta de Alcalá and Cybele Palace.
Let our expert English and Spanish speaking tour guides entertain you with tales of the history and culture of the city, as they point out Madrid's unmissable sights and attractions, such as the Prado, Reina Sofia and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Atocha Station, the Metrópolis building and the Almudena Cathedral.
With 11 daily departures from Stop #1 (Fuente de Neptuno), there has never been an easier way to discover Spain's beautiful and charming Captial city. Hop on our Blue Route during the day, or take in the illuminated city on our Night Tour.
... More- 1 hour 20 minutes
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USD 22.35
Express Tour of Madrid in Private Eco Tuk Tuk
If you want to see the highlights of Madrid but can't spend all day doing it, this easy one-hour tour is a great introduction to the Spanish capital. On a private tour, you and your companions will pass must-see attractions such as the Royal Palace, El Retiro, and Plaza Mayor. You'll get an overview of the city and know where to return later on your own.
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USD 45.22
Price varies by group size
Retiro Park Walking Tour in Madrid
Get to know Madrid's favorite park, El Retiro, on this walking tour with a guide. Retiro is a must-see stop in Madrid, and you'll get the most out of it by taking a walk with a guide. You'll learn about the park's history and environment through in-depth commentary and get suggestions on how to enjoy the park further like a local.
... More- 1 hour 30 minutes
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USD 9.58
Price varies by group size
Private tour in electric Tuk Tuk for the highlights of Madrid
We will take you to know the most outstanding places in Madrid, its people, its customs, its tastes and traditions. We begin our tour of historic Madrid in the Los Jerónimo neighborhood in the center of the city, passing through the emblematic Parque del Retiro, Puerta de Alcalá, and Paseo del Prado.
Then we will go to the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor and the San Miguel Market and the most picturesque streets of a city full of history and culture.
Electric Tuk Tuk (capacity up to 4 people): your reservation will be for 1 Tuk Tuk. Even if 1 person is indicated in the reservation, up to 4 people can take the tour at no additional cost in the same vehicle.
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USD 42.03
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Retiro Park Segway Tour in Madrid
Discover many of Madrid’s attractions and cruise effortlessly around Retiro Park, the city’s green oasis, on this Segway tour. Traveling by electric personal transporter, glide around the park’s beautiful highlights, seeing the lake, Crystal Palace, and monuments including the famous Fallen Angel statue. Plus, take in other landmarks such as cobbled Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol. Segway training and a helmet included.
... More- 1 hour 30 minutes
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USD 41.50
Madrid Sightseeing Tour with Royal Palace Skip the Line
Immerse yourself in Madrid's history as you explore the city's most important sites and Royal Palace. Get the story behind the city's architectural history, following its evolution from "Moorish Madrid" into the Habsburg and Bourbon periods. Then skip the long lines and visit the Spanish Royal Palace, seeing the royal collections and admiring its Baroque details. This Madrid sightseeing tour includes all entrance fees
... More- 4 hours
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USD 62.78
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Madrid Expert PLUS Tour in Private Eco Tuk Tuk
Enjoy a fun panoramic view of Madrid on this private electric tuk-tuk tour. For four hours, you will be able to explore the highlights of the Spanish capital, from the great monuments to hidden streets that most travelers miss. This tour is ideal for first-timers who want a fully guided tour but want to avoid the standard bus tour for large groups or a strenuous walking tour in the sun.
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USD 116.52
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Expert Tour of Madrid in Private Eco Tuk Tuk
Have fun around Madrid in an eco-friendly electric tuk-tuk as you see the sights. You will pass by must-see places in Madrid such as the Royal Palace, the Retiro Park and the Prado Museum. Whether it's your first time visiting Madrid or you've been to Madrid before, you'll cover a lot of ground and discover something new.
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USD 116.52
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Madrid Puerta del Sol Walking Tour to Retiro Park
Fall in love with the Retiro Park and the newest and most monumental face of Madrid Bourbon.
Nothing better than a picnic in the Lung of Madrid or a sunset in the Retiro.
Without a Guide, you will take 1000 photos and that's it! With us you will really know those hidden and curious secrets of Madrid de los Bourbons. Fun and learning guaranteed.
Without SPOILER spirits, we visited the Lung of Madrid.
**IMPORTANT**
°Book as soon as possible! This tour is very popular and there are limited places!
°LOOK FOR THE YELLOW AND ORANGE TWO-TONE UMBRELLA
... More- 2 hours 25 minutes
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USD 14.89
Madrid Sightseeing & Prado Museum Skip the Line Guided Tour
Discover all that Madrid has to offer, including art, architecture, culture and history, during this 4-hour combined sightseeing tour and Prado museum visit. Combine two of Madrid’s most popular excursions in one trip, starting with an exploration of some of the city’s most interesting attractions by luxury coach, including the Plaza Mayor, Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and the Los Austrias neighborhood. Then enjoy skip-the-line admission to the Prado Museum, investigating the most famous works in this sprawling institution with a guide. Your combined coach tour and Prado visit also includes complimentary drink at the Hard Rock Café.
... More- 4 hours 30 minutes
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USD 63.85
Madrid Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Discover Madrid from a different perspective on a self-guided walking and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights.
Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the city.
Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace
Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
Enjoy the activity in Spanish, English, French.
... More- 2 hours
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USD 8.93
3-Hour Private Tour of Madrid by Bike
Discover Madrid from another point of view, an unforgettable experience on an electric bike. One of our guides will take you through the most beautiful and peculiar areas of the city, visiting the most relevant squares, streets and parks. You will be able to take photographs of the iconic and historical points of the City of Madrid.
... More- 1 hour 30 minutes
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USD 28.73
Madrid Retiro Park Electric Bike Tour
Take a relaxing spin through Madrid’s favorite green oasis on a guided 2- or 3-hour electric bike tour of Retiro Park. It's a fun and eco-friendly way to explore this outdoor gem in the heart of the city, plus other landmarks like the Literature Quarter, Alcala Gate, and Puerta del Sol along the way.
... More- 2 hours
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USD 37.90
Self Guided Bike Tour at The Retiro Park at Your Own Pace
Explore Madrid’s beautiful Retiro Park at your own pace with a self-guided bike tour. Go further with less effort with a bicycle. You’ll be provided with a map and suggested routes. Support is also available should you need it. Enjoy the flexibility of exploring the park when you want, and spending as much time in a spot as you would like.
... More- 2 hours
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USD 7.45
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Madrid Highlights Tour with Santiago Bernabeu Stadium Entrance
Experience the best Madrid has to offer on this combination excursion covering a Real Madrid stadium tour and city sightseeing trip. First, explore the architecture that has shaped this Spanish capital, exploring the city’s Moorish origins along with the key structures of its Habsburg and Bourbon eras. Then, head to the legendary Santiago Bernabeu stadium for a behind-the-scenes visit inside this legendary team’s locker rooms, bench and presidential box. This Madrid combination trip also includes admission for the Bernabeu tour, a guide, and transport by coach.
... More- 4 hours
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USD 62.78
Christmas Lights Tour in Madrid in Private Eco Tuk Tuk
Madrid dresses up for Christmas and at Eco Tuk Tuk we want to show it to you with this 60-minute tour so you can enjoy it in a comfortable and fun way. The city is known for its illuminations at this time of year and on this tour you can enjoy its unique decoration known throughout the world. And don't hesitate to ask us to take pictures of you.
Turn your stay in Madrid into an unforgettable experience and take home great memories of this wonderful city!
... More- 59 minutes
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USD 45.22
Price varies by group size
Private Guided Tour in Tuk Tuk through Historical and Modern Madrid
Madrid is a city with its own personality. From the oldest and most emblematic part of the city to the most modern area and business area. On this tour, in addition to the most traditional and historic areas, we will show you the main avenues and the world-renowned Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
You can not miss it!
... More- 1 hour 30 minutes
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USD 63.85
Price varies by group size
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Madrid Royal Palace and Retiro Park Guided Tour with Optional Tapas Tasting
Experience Madrid’s Royal Palace and Gardens and El Retiro Park with an affordable package that combines all-access admission with an informative tour by an expert guide. Explore the Palace’s various rooms—including Throne Room, the Hall of Mirrors, and the Banquet Hall—and see paintings by Spanish masters. Then, head to the sprawling central park of Madrid, El Retiro, for a leisurely tour of its expansive grounds.
... More- 4 hours
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USD 44.69
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Prado Museum and El Retiro Park Guided Tour Unesco Heritage
Experience Spain’s national art museum, the Prado Museum, and El Retiro Park with an affordable package that combines a convenient skip-the-line admission ticket with a guided tour. Explore the museum’s vast collection of European and Spanish art, including significant works by Francisco Goya, Hieronymous Bosch, El Greco, and many other notable artists. Then, tour the central park of Madrid and see its sculptures, gardens, and beloved lake.
... More- 5 hours
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USD 42.56
Madrid Sightseeing Tour by Bus
Sample the greatest hits of Madrid’s amazing wealth of historic buildings, avenues, and squares during this 2-hours sightseeing bus trip. Admire the architecture along iconic Madrid thoroughfares such as Gran Via and Calle Mayor, and visit famous plazas such as Puerta del Sol, check out Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (home of the Real Madrid football team) and the fountain of Cibeles.
... More- 2 hours 30 minutes
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USD 31.92
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