Overview
This original night tour is a great way to explore the main highlights Madrid in a unique way: under the moonlight! Your expert tour guide will unveil all the secrets about the rich history of this beautiful city and allow you to understand the cultural significance of its landmarks, such as Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol and the Royal Palace.
You will embark on a journey through time and discover how Madrid used to be a Moorish fort, before becoming the seat of the Kings of Spain and, today, a vibrant city with an incredible artistic heritage. The urban atmosphere becomes especially charming in the evening, making our tour a special way to explore the capital city of Spain.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private tour
Outdoor tour
Expert guide
Food & drinks
Pick-up & drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you near the bronze statue in Plaza Isabel II holding a sign with your name on.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Plaza de Isabel II
20 min
Meet your guide in the square of Isabel II, near the Royal Palace.
Here you will learn about the queen, daughter of Ferdinando VII, and see one of the main features of the square: the city Opera House. -
Puerta del Sol
30 min
This square, characterized by a semi-circular shape, was the site of one of the gates to the city. This is the starting point of all major radial roads in the country, as you can see from the stone slab on the pavement that marks the “Kilometer 0”. The largest statue of the square shows King Charles III on horseback: ask our guide about the importance of this figure in Spanish history.
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Royal Palace of Madrid
30 min
During this night tour, you will see from outside the stunning Royal Palace, the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family. Listen to the insights and anecdotes of our guide to learn all about this majestic building and its important inhabitants, who shaped the destiny of Spain.
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Plaza Mayor
30 min
his central square is the beating heart of Habsburg Madrid, the oldest district of the city. Here, you can admire the statue of Philip III, the Arco de Cuchilleros and the Casa de la Panadería, once the main bakeries of the city. The square is especially charming in the evening, thanks to its illumination system: get your camera ready to capture its peculiar atmosphere.
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50 min
Walk through the city center of Madrid and enjoy the night atmosphere of its streets and squares all lighted up.
You will see the lively night scene of the city, meet the locals and admire the main monuments of Madrid under the moonlight.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Off-the-crowds Highlights of Madrid at Night Private Guided Tour
Can I cancel Off-the-crowds Highlights of Madrid at Night Private Guided Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Your guide will be waiting for you near the bronze statue in Plaza Isabel II holding a sign with your name on.
What's included?
- Private tour
- Outdoor tour
- Expert guide
What's not included?
- Food & drinks
- Pick-up & drop-off
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Plaza de Isabel II, Puerta del Sol, Royal Palace of Madrid, Plaza Mayor.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Raphael Tours & Events
