Restaurante Botín: Self-Guided Audio Tours

Embark on a journey through time with this self-guided audio tour that unveils the rich tapestry of Madrid's history. Ideal for those fascinated by the past and architecture enthusiasts, this tour will guide you through some of Madrid's oldest and most intriguing sites. Starting at the Casa de la Villa, the former city hall with its stunning façade, you will venture through narrow streets and hidden corners that echo the tales of bygone eras. The tour route will weave from the hushed courtyards of the Convent of the Corpus Christi to the world's oldest restaurant, Sobrino de Botin, before leading you to the Plaza de Ramales with its secret underground stories. You will then cross Segovia's Bridge, mingle with history by the Segovia Gate, gaze up at the Basilica’s grand dome, marvel at the ancient Moorish Wall, and finally find solace at the quaint Saint Anne Church. Your audio adventure concludes at the majestic Almudena Cathedral, a testament to Madrid's architectural grandeur. Along the way, you'll have the chance to touch history, revel in stunning views, and capture the spirit of Madrid's illustrious past. This audio tour not only brings to life the rich narratives held within these walls and cobblestones but also allows you the freedom to explore, pause, and reflect 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.

Unearth the grandeur of Madrid's historical and cultural landmarks with this self-guided audio tour, perfect for those with an appreciation for regal architecture, timeless art, and vibrant city narratives. The tour includes a ticket to the Royal Palace of Madrid, starting your journey with opulence and historical significance, as you delve into the life of Spanish royalty. From there, embark on a route that weaves through the very fabric of Madrid. Beginning at the Royal Palace, your path will lead you to the divine Almudena Cathedral, the medieval Plaza de la Villa, and the legendary Sobrino de Botín, to name just a few. You will tread across iconic bridges like Puente de Toledo and linger in the expanse of celebrated plazas with fountains that tell tales of triumph. The voyage concludes at the Puerta de San Vicente, offering a narrative arc from regal history to the contemporary pulse of the city. Each stop on this route holds a unique story, ready to enrich your understanding and appreciation of Madrid. Capture the essence of the city's art and taste at the world's oldest restaurant, experience the solemn beauty of royal convents, and marvel at architectural masterpieces that define Madrid's skyline. Please note, while the grandeur of the Royal Palace awaits you at the start, an audio tour inside is not included, offering you the freedom to explore its magnificence at your own pace.