Explore Madrid’s Parks and River on a Family-Friendly 3-Hour Cycle Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including children and casual riders; basic cycling ability needed.
Overview
Discover Madrid’s hidden green gems on a guided 3-hour bike tour perfect for families. Ride through scenic parks, along the Manzanares River, and explore Casa de Campo at a comfortable pace for all ages.
Madrid Parks & River Cycle Tour
From €35 | Perfect for Families with younger kids! | 3 Hours
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About This Adventure
Discover Madrid's lush landscapes on a captivating 3-hour bicycle tour through Parque del Oeste, the Manzanares River, and Casa de Campo. Guided by an expert, delve into the park's rich history, visit Goya's resting place, and enjoy a family-friendly adventure on safe, scenic paths. Perfect for all ages!
Rates
Adult (18-99 years old) - €35 Youth (10-17 years old) - €35 Kid (2-9 years old) - €35 Minimum 2 to offer this tour
Duration
3-hour bicycle tour
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About
Did you know Madrid is the greenest capital in Europe? For 3 hours we’ll explore the Parque del Oeste, the Manzanares River, and Casa de Campo - one of the largest public parks in the world, all on cycle paths. Our guides will talk you through the park’s history, from its beginnings as royal hunting grounds, to its use as a front line during the Spanish Civil War. You’ll also visit the resting place of a legendary Spanish artist Goya and see an impressive church with ceilings painted by him. This tour is great for kids as it doesn’t cross the city center or use busy roads. Our services Include: - Bike rental with a handlebar bag for storing personal items, helmet (optional). Obligatory for children up to 16 years. - English-speaking bilingual guide who will take pictures of you along the way with your camera.
What to Bring
An adult must accompany all youths and kids.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Helmet
Ensure safety on paved and dirt paths by wearing a helmet throughout the ride.
Bring Water
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during warmer days in Madrid.
Check Your Bike
Confirm your bike’s brakes and tires are in good condition before starting the tour.
Dress in Layers
Madrid’s mornings and evenings can be cool even in summer; layering keeps you comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers along the Manzanares River
- Squirrels and songbirds in Casa de Campo
History
Casa de Campo was once royal hunting grounds before becoming Madrid’s largest public park.
Conservation
The tour promotes eco-friendly exploration of Madrid’s green spaces, encouraging visitors to respect local wildlife and dispose of waste properly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Provides stability and comfort while pedaling for several hours.
Lightweight Backpack
Useful to carry water, snacks, and sunscreen during the ride.
Sunscreen
spring specific
Helmet
Protects your head and is required for safety on this tour.