Best Tours in Madrid

At Liria Palace, visitors can experience the history of one of Spain’s most distinguished noble families, the House of Alba, through the documents, paintings, sculptures, tapestries, and other works of art preserved within its walls. As they walk through its magnificent rooms, guests can sense the legacy of centuries past and discover not only the story of one of Spain’s most prominent families, but also some of the most significant events in the history of Spain and the wider world. The Palace’s historic and artistic collections have been assembled over more than five centuries through the patronage and collecting efforts of the Dukes of Berwick and Alba. The origins of these collections reflect the refined tastes and cultural interests of the Palace’s residents, who sought exceptional works of art to adorn their residences. Paintings, sculptures, tapestries, furniture, prints, documents, and books, together with an extensive collection of porcelain and decorative arts, are displayed throughout the Palace’s rooms for the enjoyment of both their owners and visitors, creating a truly unique collection. Among its many treasures are masterpieces by some of the greatest painters in European art history, including Goya, Velázquez, Murillo, Zurbarán, El Greco, Ribera, Rubens, Titian, Palma Vecchio, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Federico de Madrazo, and Franz Xaver Winterhalter.

More than just the world's premier flamenco theater, the Teatro Flamenco Madrid offers an opportunity to witness the raw essence of pure flamenco. It's a cultural hub that draws in flamenco enthusiasts from around the globe. Watch a flamenco show at the theater that invites guests to share its passionate love affair with this art form.

Travel to the highlands of Spain and visit two picture-perfect towns full of monuments from Roman and medieval times. They’ll beguile you and offer a glimpse into the soul of Old Castile.

Located 30 kilometers from central Madrid, Parque Warner Madrid, in San Martín de la Vega is the only European theme park dedicated to Warner Bros. films. The park features five themed areas: Hollywood Boulevard, Movie World Studios, DC Super Heroes World, Old West Territory, and Cartoon Village. Each area offers shops, themed restaurants, and 34 attractions suitable for all ages and levels of intensity. A major highlight is the **Batman Gotham City Escape**, a unique multi-launch roller coaster, awarded **Best Roller Coaster 2023**. Feel part of the different films with various shows, character interactions, and themed settings. Special events like Super Heroes Month, Halloween, and Christmas add to the immersive atmosphere.

A thematic space in Madrid, with over 1,200 animals from 152 species. Spread over 16 hectares, it has 4 ecosystems and 15 themed areas. Explore four ecosystems: The Jungle, where you’ll meet manatees, macaws, and feel a tropical storm; the Polar Ecosystem, with over 100 penguins from six species, the largest in Europe; the African Forest, with lemurs and birds; and the Temperate Forest, with animals like the muntjac and demoiselle crane. Visit themed areas such as a nocturnal zone lit by moonlight, or a karst cave with mole rats. Walk through an Australian meadow with Bennet's wallaby, see Nile crocodiles in a mangrove, or observe snakes and jellyfish. Faunia offers educational activities on marine mammals and birds of prey, with talks and interactive experiences with sea lions, manatees, and more. Faunia also focuses on the conservation of endangered species, working with the Parques Reunidos Foundation and EAZA to raise awareness and encourage environmental care.

After a quarter-century of construction, the state-of-the-art gallery finally emerges, proudly displaying great masterpieces alongside a remarkable discovery. Unveiling a section of the Moorish wall dating back to the city's foundation in the 9th century, the Royal Collections Gallery in Madrid now welcomes the eagerly-awaiting public. This cultural gem stands tall as one of Europe's finest highlights this year. Inside, visitors can explore an extensive collection of paintings, tapestries, sculptures, decorative art pieces, armory, and opulent royal furniture amassed by Spanish monarchs spanning five centuries. The items on display offer glimpses into the grandeur of the Spanish Empire during the Habsburg and Bourbon dynasties. But the real magic happens when you catch sight of the breathtaking landscape beyond. Offering panoramic views of Madrid's stunning cityscape, the vista from here is bound to leave you spellbound.

The city of Toledo – known by many as the second Rome – was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 for its cultural heritage. During your tour you’ll get to know why. Throughout the day, you’ll visit the Cathedral of Toledo, the Mirador del Valle, the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, and the Bridge of San Martin. Make sure you take some time to explore the city’s narrow streets, squares and gardens, too. In Segovia, learn about the Aqueduct, one of the most superb feats of engineering that the Romans left scattered throughout their vast empire. Then, you’ll turn your attention toward the Segovia Cathedral and after that continue through the neighbourhood of the Canonjías until you reach the famous Alcazar, a symbol of the art and history of Spain. This tour will leave you enchanted by the beautiful views these two cities offer. And while your eyes will drink in beauty, you’ll also learn plenty about the architecture and history from an expert guide.

See the history of football through a unique collection of match-used items, 4D cinema, virtual reality, and more. Explore the seven floors of the museum at your own pace.

Immerse yourself in the splendor of Madrid with an audio tour that starts with a ticket to the Prado Museum. Adventure seekers and history buffs will revel in this journey, exploring the city's cultural and architectural marvels at your own pace. Begin your expedition at the illustrious Prado Museum, where the masterpieces of European art from centuries past beckon the curious minds. From there, stroll along the historic avenues to the enchanting Plaza de España, the tour's final landmark, passing by the iconic Cibeles Fountain, the majestic Puerta de Alcalá, and the charming Cuesta de Moyano book market. Admire the grandeur of Plaza Mayor, the time-honored Sobrino de Botin, the astonishing Segovia Viaduct, the regal Almudena Cathedral, and the Royal Palace of Madrid—each a chapter in Madrid's rich narrative. The magic of Madrid's past will come alive through vivid stories and descriptions. Please note, while the Prado Museum ticket is included, an in-depth audio guide of the museum's interiors is not offered within this tour. Your exploration will still be an unforgettable tapestry of sights, leaving you with memories etched with the grandiosity of Madrid's historical treasures.

Parque de Atracciones de Madrid is the city's leisure and entertainment park in Casa de Campo. Part of the Parques Reunidos group, it offers over 30 attractions for different audiences, musical shows, meet-and-greets with Nickelodeon characters, food outlets, and shops. The park is divided into four themed areas: Machinery, Nature, Tranquility, and Nickelodeon Land for kids. In addition to the rides, there are shows with live performances and dance, plus street animations that engage visitors. Key seasons at the park include the Magic Festival, Summer, Halloween, and Christmas. For those wanting a thrilling experience, the park features __The Walking Dead Experience__ (additional cost), the only attraction in Europe dedicated to the TV series. Visitors can explore the most exciting and scary locations from the series, searching for a safe haven after a zombie apocalypse.