Free Tour of Old Town Madrid and Its Wonders
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Join our free tour and discover the hidden wonders of Old Town Madrid! Explore legends, top sights, and secret corners in a fun, visual, and engaging way. Always in small groups with expert guides! Don't miss it!
Award-winning tour at the 2026 GuruWalk Awards as Best Free Tour in the World in the Spanish category.
We will make your day with this historical and entertaining 2 hours, and not just this, but also the following days, with a useful list of places selected with several things to do around Madrid, one of the most visited cities in the world.
Collect moments, not things, with a small group and access to marvelous places. Let your imagination run wild with special pictures of amazing facts from the past. Are you ready to FALL IN LOVE!? We will not let you down!
Rain or shine, our tours run as scheduled.
We will use wireless audio guides to make the explanations easier to follow. Rental: €1 per adult, payable in cash or by card before the tour.
Meeting point
Puerta del Sol
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 15min
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
- Usual start times
- 10:00, 11:00, 17:00 (Madrid time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 81 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 15min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Puerta del Sol. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 81 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00, 11:00 and 17:00. Times are local to Madrid.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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