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Madrid City Walking Tour with Iberian Events S.L - Madrid

Madrid City Walking Tour with Iberian Events S.L

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; able to walk moderate distances comfortably

Overview

Discover Madrid’s artistic gems and lush parklands with this guided tour that combines the tranquility of Retiro Park and the masterpieces of the Prado Museum — all led by expert guides. Perfect for immersing yourself in the city’s cultural heartbeat while enjoying outdoor scenery.

Guided Tour
Museum
Walking Tour
Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid

Prado Museum and El Retiro Park Guided Tour Unesco Heritage

English, Spanish • 5h

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About This Adventure

Experience the beauty of Madrid on a guided tour through the UNESCO-listed Retiro Park and the renowned Prado Museum. Discover iconic landmarks like the Crystal Palace, delve into Spanish art history, and enjoy skip-the-line access to one of the world's finest museums, all led by an expert guide.

Enjoy a guided tour of one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Retiro Park, Paseo del Prado and visit to the Prado Museum. All accompanied by an expert guide.

Embark on a route through El Retiro's most famous sites such as the Crystal Palace and the Philip IV Gate.

Then, you will take a walk with your guide along the Paseo del Prado until you reach the Museum, where you can enjoy all the beauty and history of The Prado Museum, the main Spanish national art museum.

Highlights:

  • Explore the Prado Museum, one of the best museum around the world
  • Take a journey through the eyes of the Spanish painters at the Prado Museum
  • Marvel at the wonders of Spanish art
  • Discover El Retiro, Madrid’s world famous central park alongside a guide who will take you to the most celebrated monuments and hidden gems

Duration

5 Hrs

At 10.00am in Puerta de la Independencia of Retiro Park, in Plaza de la Independencia.

The Prado Museum Tour at:

If you have the tour in English: At 16:15h at the Goya Statue on Calle Felipe IV, next to the Prado Museum. If you have the tour in Spanish: At 12:45h at the Goya Statue on Calle Felipe IV, next to the Prado Museum.

Included

  • Skip-the-line Entry Tickets to the Prado Museum
  • Licensed Tour Guide
  • Bilingual Guide
  • Walking tour of El Retiro Park

Not Included

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food or beverages
  • Hotel pick up or transfer

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes

This tour involves walking through parks and museum halls, so comfortable shoes are a must.

Book in advance

Secure your spot early to skip lines and ensure availability for guided tours during peak season.

Bring a camera or smartphone

Capture the beauty of Retiro and the stunning artworks inside the Prado.

Check for seasonal openings

Some areas of Retiro Park and the Prado may have seasonal closures or special events.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Birds around the ponds
  • Squirrels in the park

History

Retiro Park was once a royal hunting ground before being opened to the public in the 19th century, while the Prado was established as a national museum in 1819 to showcase Spain's royal art collection.

Conservation

Iberian Events prioritizes sustainable tourism by promoting respectful visiting practices and supporting local cultural preservation efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Essential for covering the scenic routes and museum floors comfortably.

Sun protection

Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen help stay comfortable during outdoor parts of the tour.

summer|spring specific

Light water bottle

Stay hydrated while exploring the parks and city streets.

Camera or smartphone

Perfect for capturing Madrid’s iconic sights and artwork.