Enjoy this extended panoramic city tour and discover the best sights of the city in all main areas. This option is a great way to see more of the city than a traditional walking tour and you can certainly learn more about Madrid’s history and culture while speaking with your tour guide in a comfortable private vehicle.
Meet our guide at the reception of your centrally located hotel or apartment and go with our driver and enjoy a 4 hours explanation with the must see attractions of the city. Madrid is a special city that spans the ages. As you travel from place to place, you will encounter several different layers of Spanish culture. In a single day you could see the ruins of Muslim period, walk the narrow streets of the Old Madrid and enjoy modern architecture like the leaning Puerta Europa towers. With so much to see, a tour with private vehicle is certainly the best option to choose.
During the itinerary by car you will admire the city and discover multiple faces of the history of Madrid, such as its medieval origins as an Arab-fortress characterized by its ancient buildings and the smell of the taverns. We will drive through the courtesan district of the Hapsburgs and his Renaissance and Baroque style buildings like those in the Puerta Del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa. We will visit the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace, the Almudena Cathedral, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains and the Puerta de Alcala. We will admire the XIX century elegant Plaza de Oriente . We will discover contemporary Madrid with avenues such as Gran Via, Castellana, Real Madrid stadium Santiago Bernabéu, the district of Salamanca, Plaza de Castilla, Parque Del Oeste, University Campus and much more.
With this 4 hour tour option, you will have time to stop for a short walk around the major monuments and attractions and hear further explanation from your tour guide, take the opportunity to made any further question for your personal knowledge. Your guide will provide a wealth of entertaining facts and anecdotes as part of this fun-filled tour of Madrid in your own native language.
The tour ends anywhere you want. You can ask to stay in the city centre so you can keep some walk by your own in the typical streets of the city centre, or you can ask to back to the hotel to have few relax before joining the rest of the day program.