Modern Madrid: Puerta Del Sol, Gran Via & Cibeles
Overview of the tour in Madrid
Join us on this tour that covers Madrid in the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, during which we'll focus on the architecture of this district of Madrid that was, at the time, the financial heart of the city.
In particular, we'll be focusing on the political changes of the 19th century, such as the end of absolutism and the architecture of the new buildings that gave Madrid its new image as a state capital.
This activity includes:
- Prado Boulevard
- Círculo de Bellas Artes
- Museo Nacional del Prado
- Cervantes Institute
- El Retiro Park
- Plaza de Canalejas
- Cibeles Fountain
- Congreso de los Diputados
- Puerta del Sol
- Bank of Spain
- Palacio de Cibeles
- Radio Guides and audiovisual material
- Frozen water bottle
On arrival
Look for the French umbrella next to the statue of King Charles III on the Puerta del Sol.
Things to note
Wear sun hats, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
Free tour of Madrid's Old Quarter
French
2h 15min
10:00 AM, 1:00 PM
