CLASSIC MADRID
Tour Details
Duration: minimum 1 hour
Idiomas: ENG, ESP, IT, PT
Includes
- Premium Tuk Tuk with onboard cooling
- State-of-the-art sound system
- Mini Bar Option (additional cost)
Welcome drink
Secret list of Madrid’s best restaurants (handpicked by a local)
Exclusive discount at Almirante Blas (our sponsor) https://www.almiranteblas.es/
Professional Photographer: add this optional service to your tour and get a unique photo album capturing the best moments of your tuk tuk experience.
Book it at: booking@artuktuk.com
- Professional photo session during the tour
- Receive all your edited photos in digital format
- Option to add special stops for amazing photo opportunities
- Available with any of our tours for an extra fee
Online Tour Guide: Add this optional service and enjoy a live tour guide who, connected online, will follow your journey through the tuk tuk’s camera and guide you through everything you see during the ride.
Book it at: booking@artuktuk.com
Itinerary
A. Calle Estrella → Gran Vía
Discover the fascinating story behind the creation of Gran Vía, Madrid’s iconic modern avenue
Highlights include iconic landmarks like Telefónica, Capitol, and Metrópolis
Discover the history of Madrid’s cinemas, theatres, and its very own ‘Broadway
B. Plaza de Cibeles y Paseo del Prado
Palacio de Cibeles, Banco de España, fuente de Cibeles.
Heading towards Paseo del Prado, where you’ll discover beautiful gardens and iconic historic fountains like Apollo and Neptune
Detailed overview of:
Museo del Prado (Goya, Velázquez)
Museo Thyssen
Museo Reina Sofía (Guernica)
C. Barrio de las Letras
Calle Huertas, Lope de Vega, León…
Lively storytelling about the legendary rivalries between Quevedo and Góngora, Cervantes and Lope de Vega
Spot the plaques on the ground featuring famous literary quotes.
D. Plaza Mayor y Calle Mayor
A brief history of the square, from royal coronations and public trials to its days as a bustling market.
A panoramic ride through the charming historic streets of Habsburg Madrid.
E. Catedral de la Almudena y Palacio Real
Enjoy stunning views from Cuesta de la Vega or Plaza de Oriente.
Discover the fascinating transformation from the old Alcázar to today’s majestic Royal Palace.
Explore the striking contrast between the palace’s classical design and the cathedral’s eclectic architecture.
F. Plaza de España
Key Location: Linking Gran Vía, the Royal Palace, and the Temple of Debod.
Monument to Cervantes: Iconic central sculpture with Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.
Iconic Architecture: Framed by the impressive Edificio España and the Torre de Madrid.
Renovated Area: A modern space with beautiful gardens, elegant fountains, and pedestrian-friendly areas.
G. Templo de Debod
An ancient Egyptian temple, gifted to Spain for helping save Nubia.
Ideal al atardecer: cierre visual impactante.
Through the Argüelles neighborhood and back via Conde Duque (optional full-circle route).
Views of lesser-known areas rich in history and stunning architecture.
Mention of the Conde Duque Barracks as a vibrant cultural center.