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Salamanca

Salamanca, in Madrid, Spain, is a vibrant city known for its stunning architecture, lively student population, and delicious tapas. Get lost in its charming medieval streets, visit the historic University of Salamanca, and enjoy a drink in the picturesque Plaza Mayor. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, Salamanca is a must-visit destination for any traveler.

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Outdoor4.6/5

Plaza Mayor

Plaza Mayor in Madrid is a lively square filled with charming cafes, street performers, and colorful buildings. Enjoy some sangria while people-watching or shop for souvenirs at the surrounding stores. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the iconic statue of King Philip III in the center of the square!

Landmark3.9/5

Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca

Looking for a funky and historic university in Madrid? Look no further than Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca! Located in the charming neighborhood of Moncloa-Aravaca, this university offers a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities. Immerse yourself in Spanish culture while pursuing your studies at this vibrant institution.

Landmark4.5/5

CentroCentro

Welcome to CentroCentro, located at Plaza Cibeles in vibrant Retiro, Madrid! This lively cultural hub offers a delightful mix of art, exhibitions, and events. With its trendy atmosphere and stunning architecture, prepare to be mesmerized. Don't forget to check out the breathtaking views from its rooftop terrace while sipping on some sangria. A must-visit for any traveler looking for a dose of culture and fun in the heart of Spain's capital city!

Eat$$$4.2/5

Azotea Cibeles

Located on the sixth floor of the iconic Palacio de Cibeles in Madrid, Restaurante Palacio de Cibeles offers a delightful dining experience with stunning panoramic views of the city. Indulge in their mouth-watering Spanish cuisine while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to capture Instagram-worthy photos of the beautiful Plaza Cibeles below!

Eat4.2/5

Cervantes Cervecería

Located in the vibrant Centro district of Madrid, Cervantes Cervecería is a traveler's paradise for beer enthusiasts. This beer haven offers an exciting array of craft brews and mouthwatering tapas that are perfect for sharing. With its lively atmosphere, friendly staff, and prime location, Cervantes Cervecería guarantees a memorable and hoppy experience for all!

Eat$$$4.1/5

Bodegas Melibea

Nestled in the heart of Madrid, Bodegas Melibea is a charming haven for wine lovers! This cozy spot offers an impressive selection of tapas and an extensive wine list that will make your taste buds dance. The rustic decor and friendly vibes make it perfect for a delightful evening. Don’t miss the chance to sip and savor in style! Cheers! 🍷✨

Eat$3.6/5

Restaurante Cervecería Rayal

If you find yourself wandering around Madrid's Centro neighborhood and craving cold beers and tasty tapas, look no further than Restaurante Cervecería Rayal! Located at C. de Leganitos, 28, this lively spot offers a great selection of local brews and delicious Spanish bites. Stop by for a fun and delicious culinary experience!

Eat$$$3.2/5

Bamboo House Restaurant

Eat$4.1/5

LA TRAVIESA 2.0

Eat4.1/5

Restaurante Boca

Hungry in Madrid? Head to Restaurante Boca for a mouthwatering culinary experience in Chamberí. Located at C. de Luchana, 20, this cozy spot serves up Spanish classics with a modern twist. From tapas to paella, they've got it all. Don't miss out on their delicious cocktails and friendly service. ¡Buen provecho!

Drink$$$4/5

Bar-Café El Gato Negro

Tucked away in Villaverde, Bar-Café El Gato Negro is a vibrant haven for coffee lovers and tapas enthusiasts alike! With its cozy ambiance and friendly locals, this charming spot serves up delicious brews and mouthwatering bites. Perfect for a midday pause or an evening hangout, soak in the lively atmosphere and let the good vibes flow. Cheers!

Eat$$4.3/5

Restaurante La Giralda - Tu Rincón de Andalucía en Madrid -

Stays

Stay4.45/5

Hotel Exe Plaza

Nestled in Madrid's dynamic Tetuán district, Hotel Exe Plaza boasts modern elegance, panoramic city views, and proximity to iconic landmarks, making it a perfect retreat for both business and leisure travelers.

Stay4.15/5

Hostal Regio

Nestled in the heart of Madrid, Hostal Regio offers a charming blend of cozy accommodations and easy access to iconic landmarks, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant culture and history of the city.

Things To Do
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5/5
2 h

Small Group Skip-the-Line Tour of the Prado Museum

Here you'll understand the Prado Museum masterpieces. But, above all, you will also FEEL them. Because art is, more than anything, emotion. Using the experience of the very best artists in history, you'll learn how to deal with anxiety, stress, happyness, fear or the pain of a breakup. Did you know that in the Prado Museum there are paintings that can make you happier? If you have ever considered leaving your job and change your life, if you can't defeat sadness or need to gain self-confidence... this is your route. All the greatest are here: Hieronymus Bosch, Raphael, Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, Caravaggio, Titian, Rubens, Tintoretto and more. The price of this tour includes the admission ticket to the museum, so you don't need to wait the line. This is a small-group tour: 7 people maximum.

$59.11
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Madrid Food Tour in a Neighborhood Market with Churros

Spend the morning exploring Malasaña, only a fifteen-minute walk from the central Sol plaza. This beautiful neighborhood offers a true slice of Madrid life. You'll get the chance to meet some of the people preserving Spanish food traditions and taste their favorite bites. Kick off the day with freshly fried churros and hot chocolate, meet the churro makers and see how they make this must-try Madrid treat. Visit specialty shops to taste the city's best Iberian ham and organic olive oil. Taste your way through the neighborhood's iconic fresh food market. Then sit down to a tapas lunch featuring ingredients from the market! On this 2.5-hour tour you'll discover corners of the city you would never find on your own with a guide who will make you feel like you're spending the morning with an old friend! Have a chance to get answers to all your Spain questions and get insider tips for planning the rest of your time in Madrid or wherever your Spain journey takes you.

$105.22
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Prado Museum Madrid Guided Tour Semi-Private 6ppl Max

Spain’s response to the Louvre, the Prado Museum is a marvel of art and history. On this 2.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided museum tour, you will explore this world-class collection featuring some of Europe’s most famous artists. One of the most visited sites in the world, the Prado is essential for any trip to Madrid, and your enthusiastic guide will bring the most famous works alive during your tour.

$156.65
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Madrid Thyssen Museum Small Group Guided Tour

Wouldn't you like a Museum visit in a small group so you can interact with your guide, where everything gets to be more flexible and personal? Since 2019, The guides you need works with small groups to maximize the experience and take it to the highest possible level. We work with seven people as a maximum, so the experience gets to be deeper and satisfactory not only for the visitor, also for the guide. Moreover, with this we guarantee a complete respect for the Museum environment and atmosphere.

$56.06
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Madrid - Medieval to Modern Walking Tour (English)

*IMPORTANT* The fee paid with at the point of purchase is simply a reservation fee. Tío Tours works on a donation basis, so feel free to pay whatever you think the activity was worth at the end of the tour. Your donation keeps the activity alive! Starting in front of the regal Royal Palace of Madrid, the Madrid - Medieval to Modern (Walking Tour) is about to walk you through magical, marvelous Madrid, one fascinating story at a time. Journey with your native English speaking guide as we discover and reveal many of the city's most iconic landmarks. The tour will utilise the streets as a canvas to paint a picture of all the curious and crazy activities undertaken by Madrileños, naughty and nice, over the city's many storied years. The tour won't even really end when we part ways. You’ll have learned so many interesting things about the city that you’ll be keeping your eyes peeled during the rest of your stay in Madrid (that we can guarantee)!

$3.55
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5/5
3 h

Explore Madrid by bike taking photos with Benja

We will visit the most emblematic places of Madrid. I'll give you an introduction at every stop and take pictures with my Sony camera. Visit my IG cyclingtourwithbenja and my website for more options and better prices Our journey begins on the famous Gran Via, where we will explore its fascinating architecture, hidden secrets and rich history. Then we will take a quiet walk through the Retiro Park and admire the Prado Museum. We will venture through the picturesque Las Letras neighborhood and stop at the bustling San Miguel Market and the iconic Plaza Mayor. Our last stop will be at an incredible viewpoint, which offers breathtaking views of Madrid Cathedral and the Royal Palace. Throughout our tour, we will tour beautiful parks and picturesque places. I'm an avid traveler like you, and I think I can show you exactly what you've come to experience.

$57.93
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5/5
3 h

Private Walking Tour: Madrid Old Town & Stunning City Views

Explore the origins of Madrid on a private 3-hour walking tour and learn about Madrid, its history, culture, traditons and people. This tour is a fantastic introduction to the history of the Spanish capital from its foundation by the Muslims to the present day. Discover the narrow streets of the Old Town and hear fascinating stories about Madrid. Your experience concludes at the spectacular rooftop terrace of the Riu Plaza España Hotel, offering breathtaking 360° views of Madrid from the 27th floor, over 100 meters above the ground.

$230.54
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Skip the Line Royal Palace Madrid Tour Semi-Private 8ppl max

The Royal Palace in Madrid is Europe’s largest royal residence, acting as the official home of the Spanish royal family. On this 2.5 hour semi-private guided palace tour, you and up to 8 guests will visit this top attraction in Spain’s capital city, dripping with opulence and history. Your expert guide will make sure you skip the line, fast-tracking you to the ornate and over-the-top interiors that await.

$110.30
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Prado Museum Art History Tour

I will show you a special selection of masterpieces in the best gallery in the world, while explaining the historical details of each painting, as well as the meaning and techniques used. We will see not only the most important masterpieces in the Prado, but also some of my favorite and lesser-known pieces. You will enjoy some of the great masters: Bosch, Patinir, Rubens, Tiziano, Tintoretto, Veronese, El Greco, Goya, Velázquez ...very impressive! And I have some other special surprises for you :-) My explanations of the legends will give you a fuller perspective of the art, and of Spanish history, overall.

$75.00
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5/5
2 h

Prado Museum Private & Customized Tour

Just you, the people you came with, the guide and Murillo, Velázquez, Goya, Titian, Greco... (Well, this people, they are actually painters, we mean, they are there but only in a symbolic way). This enjoyable tour goes deep into the Prado's collection, one of the largest in the world. We are up to discover the Art. LGTB version available too!!

$130.40
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5/5

More Madrid in less time: Tour in Tuk Tuk Electric

Discover MORE MADRID IN LESS TIME comfortably, ecologically and exclusively aboard an electric tuk-tuk with expert guidance. Ideal for first-time visitors or those who want to rediscover the city, this tour offers a panoramic experience of the best of Madrid. Explore the capital from the historic Madrid of the Austrias, with the Royal Palace, the Almudena Cathedral and the ancient Muslim Wall, to the heart of the village, where the Plaza Mayor, San Miguel Market and its iconic neighborhoods vibrate. Let yourself be captivated by the elegance of the Prado Museum, the Fountain of Cibeles, the Alcala Gate and the Retreat, merging with the modernity of the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and the Bullring, until you reach the serenity of the Temple of Debod and the Madrid Rio area. Enjoy local recommendations, learn curious facts and capture unforgettable photos as you explore iconic streets, historic squares and hidden gems. BOOK NOW and experience Madrid like never before!

$57.93
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5/5
2 h 45 mins

Madrid’s Private 100% Local Immersive Walking Tour

An immersive, unique tour experience in the history, culture, and traditions of Madrid and Spain. On this tour you will immerse yourself with all your senses: tasting, observing, smelling, moving… full of anecdotes away from the well-trodden tourist path, in a dynamic, energetic vibe. Discover: ✓ How we end the year almost choking on grapes ✓ Why we invite our girlfriends to calamary sandwich ✓ The reason the Madrileños are called “gatos” (cats) ✓ Who was “Perro Paco”, our famous gentleman dog ✓ How to dance the “chotis” and how “chulapos” dress ✓ Learn the origins and understand the meaning of bullfighting ✓ Taste manzanilla and learn how to drink from a “bota” ✓ Stroll under our deep blue sky, present in our symbols ✓ Step onto the dramatic spot of one of Goya’s most famous painting And much more…

$53.20
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5/5
3 h

Prado Museum Masterpieces - 3 hours Full tour - Small group

This tour is made only with small groups. It was prepared it in order for the visitor to enjoy a lot appreciating art and discovering the origin of the spanish painting collections. Everything starts to make sense (and becomes more exciting) as we get to know about the historical context and the connections among the different monarchs and artists. Let's visit El Prado!

$79.21
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Photoshoot in Madrid

Capture unforgettable moments during your visit to Madrid with this professional photoshoot. You'll be able to tailor your shoot to your preferences and visit unique locations. It's ideal for couples, groups, bachelorette and bachelor parties, families, engagements and honeymoons. You'll receive a private online viewing gallery up to 5 days after the photoshoot. ONLY TRAVELERS We have years of experience with fashion and only travel photography! Make your memories last a lifetime and share them on social media or display them in your home to receive an avalanche of compliments. COUPLES If you are about to propose to your loved one, honeymooning or just exploring what Madrid has to offer, put the selfie stick aside and let us superb photographers take care of the photos for you both. FAMILIES & GROUPS A family trip, wedding, bachelorette party or grand get-together? Forget missing someone from pictures, we'll capture them all!

$236.45
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5/5
5 h

Food E-Bike Tour in Madrid - Small Groups, All Inclusive

We are travelers who love to eat, but we always found ourselves on the same types of tours. That's why we decided to create this experience, to share our beautiful Madrid from traveler to traveler. We want you to get to know a city through its food, its history, and what's happening right now in Madrid. We want to show you the beautiful places in our city, as well as the spots we visit with our friends. We do all this while riding electric bikes, eating at various restaurants, and giving you a deeper understanding of life in Madrid. We like our tours to feel like visiting an old friend who is sharing their beautiful city with you. That's Madrid. Join our exclusive electric bike food tour and let us share what life is like here in our beautiful Madrid! Food, E-Bike, Helmet, Guide, and Explanation—just come hungry and eager to explore Madrid! Menu: Hot beverage Huevos rotos Caña Croqueta Bacalao Vermouth Classic tapa Sangría/Tinto de Verano Paella Tapa Olives Last Drink Water

$105.22
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Malasaña Small Group Tapas Tour with Wine Tasting

Enjoy a perfectly curated tapas evening in Madrid’s trendiest neighborhood, Malasaña! Visit locally owned tapas bars, meet their owners and taste the blend of modern and traditional cuisine that makes this area so unique. Taste iconic dishes like cured Iberian ham, seasonal tomato salad and ugly croquetas (the best kind!). You'll also dig into Madrid's lesser-known specialties like torreznos (pork belly), tostas (toasted sourdough topped with all the good stuff) and incredible wines from artesanal producers. This movable feast will be the most delicious night of your trip! Along the way you'll meet the passionate people who are keeping Madrid's food traditions alive. Get to know José, the second-generation ham man, and Marianne, the queen of artichokes. You'll become part of the neighborhood for the evening! If you travel for food, this experience was made for you.

$140.69
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5/5
4 h

MADRID VIP Private Prado Museum And Royal Palace PICK UP HOTEL

Do not hesitate to live with us the most fascinating experience you would ever dream of in Madrid visiting its two wonders: Palacio Real, main institutional monument of Spain and Museo del Prado, the most important pinacoteca in Spain and a World reference with its masterpieces and universal geniuses. Discover the two most important monuments of Madrid on a private and VIP tour, with an official guide with more than 10 years of experience at your service. Transfer services included to monuments. Live Madrid the way you always dreamed and come home with an indelible memory

$353.49
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5/5

Vacation photographer. Madrid Photo Shoot. Take home more than just a selfie!

LGTBIQ+ & pet friendly Visiting Madrid? Take home more than just a selfie! Book my luxury photo tour! I am a freelance photographer specialising in vacation photography. Visit my portfolio on IG @instantaneart to see hundreds of pics, tips and more! Read my 5⭐ google reviews for Instantaneart. Private tour not only for solo travellers, but amazing for couples and super enteraining for families. Surprise engagement option available! We always start in Retiro Park. All sessions include an outfit guide to help you choose your look and these tour options: - 30 min - 10 photos in location 1 - 1 h - 18 photos in locations 1-2. For solo travelers. - 1,5 h - 30 photos in locations 1-3. The in-between option. - 2 h - 44 photos in locations 1-4. For couples. - 3 h - 66 photos in locations 1-6. For big groups or families. Kids love this! - surprise marriage proposal - 50 photos in 3 or 4 locations along the route. Online delivery of photos - 10 business days.

$165.51
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5/5
4 h

Private Tour to the Prado and Reina Sofía Museum

Did you know that Picasso was Director of the Prado Museum in a very short way? In fact, at the Picasso Museum in Barcelona you will find not a few "copies" of Las Meninas. Can there be a better way than knowing the artist from Malaga than knowing Velázquez, the great teacher whom the genius of the 20th century admired so much? We propose this tour as a simple and fun way to explore the history of painting.

$206.89
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Prado walking Tour with an Art Lover

Skip the line and dive into the rich history of art at the Prado Museum with a passionate local guide. Explore masterpieces by Bosch, Goya, Velázquez, and more, which played a key role in shaping Spanish art. This immersive tour offers insider knowledge and fascinating stories, making it perfect for art enthusiasts and anyone keen to understand the evolution of European art. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned art lover, you'll uncover new insights and enjoy a memorable experience at one of the world’s finest museums. At the end of the tour, you'll receive a PDF with personalized recommendations, guiding you to more masterpieces in the museum that we couldn't cover during the tour. You'll also get a list of nearby restaurants and access to online resources (videos, articles, etc.) to continue your learning journey after the visit

$75.66
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