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Madrid: El Retiro Park Private Walking Tour

2 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Madrid: El Retiro Park Private Walking Tour

About this activity

Explore Madrid’s Retiro district and El Retiro Park on a relaxed walk. See highlights like the Crystal Palace, Prado Museum, the Devil’s Monument, and more in one scenic experience.

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Explore the charming Reitro district with a 5-Star Private Guide
  • Stroll through EL Retiro Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Hear the legend behind "Devil's monument", the only of this kind in the world
  • See popular attractions such as Prado Museum, Crystal Palace, and so much more
  • Enjoy the comfort of a private tour tailored to your pace, needs and interests

Escape the bustling streets of Madrid and discover a serene side of the city with Rosotravel. This private walking tour unveils the elegance of the Retiro district, blending culture, architecture, and nature in one unforgettable experience. Enjoy expert commentary from your Licensed Guide and uncover hidden gems in the heart of the capital!

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Rosotravel - Spain City Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: - Bosque del Recuerdo and Estanque Grande
  • Included: Interesting facts and legends
  • Included: Free entry to El Retiro Park
  • Included: Private walking tour of El Retiro Parque, including Crystal Palace,
  • Included: 5-Stars Guide with Official Madrid License speaking fluently in chosen language
  • Included: Adjusted tempo and interest as it is the Private Tour

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. Retiro

    10 min

    Escape the bustling streets of Madrid and discover a serene side of the city with Rosotravel. This private walking tour unveils the elegance of the Retiro district, blending culture, architecture, and nature in one unforgettable experience. Enjoy expert commentary from your Licensed Guide and uncover hidden gems in the heart of the capital!

  2. Stop 2

    30 min

    Private walking tour through Madrid’s Retiro district and the lush El Retiro Park for a perfect blend of history, elegance, and relaxation.

    A UNESCO World Heritage Site and Madrid’s most cherished green space. Marvel at grand sculptures, tranquil ponds, and manicured avenues once walked by Spanish monarchs. From the elegant Crystal Palace to the picturesque boating lake, every corner has a story. This leisurely tour is perfect for those seeking cultural enrichment with a side of nature’s charm.

  3. Real Jardin Botanico

    20 min

    Your Licensed Guide will lead you on a gentle route beginning near the renowned Real Jardín Botánico, a peaceful garden oasis once reserved for Spanish royalty.

  4. Museo Nacional del Prado

    Passing by

    Stroll past the iconic Museo del Prado, where you'll hear captivating stories about Madrid’s Golden Age of art and the masterpieces it inspired.

  5. Paseo del Prado

    20 min

    Along Paseo del Prado, one of Madrid’s most cultural boulevards, admire architectural treasures and sculptures that echo the grandeur of the Spanish Empire.

  6. Cibeles Fountain

    20 min

    Stop by the ornate Cibeles Fountain, a symbol of Madrid watched over by the neoclassical grandeur of the City Hall. Here, your guide will share tales of mythological symbolism and local legends.

  7. Puerta de Alcala

    20 min

    Walk through the Puerta de Alcalá, one of the city's most impressive neoclassical monuments.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide in front of MAPA (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food), Paseo de la Infanta Isabel, 1, 28014 Madrid, Spain

End point

  • Meet your guide in front of MAPA (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food), Paseo de la Infanta Isabel, 1, 28014 Madrid, Spain

Using your ticket

Information for the customer (Know before you go)

  • Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The itinerary depends on the selected option.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Wax Museum let you bypass the ticket office, but not the queue for security and entry. Access is for the permanent collection.
  • This is a moderate 2,5 -3,5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
  • For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
  • Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? We’re happy to help whenever possible – let us know!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.

  • The itinerary depends on the selected option.

  • Skip-the-line tickets to Wax Museum let you bypass the ticket office, but not the queue for security and entry. Access is for the permanent collection.

  • This is a moderate 2,5 -3,5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!

  • For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.

  • Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? We’re happy to help whenever possible – let us know!

Options

  • 2H: El Retiro Park Tour EN,SP

    Duration: 2 hours: Choose this tour to explore El Retiro Park with Bosque del Recuerdo, Fountain of the Fallen Angel, Estanque Grande, Crystal

    ,: Palace and more.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SPMA009.

  • 2H: El Retiro ParkTour IT,GR,F

    Duration: 2 hours: Choose this tour to explore El Retiro Park with Bosque del Recuerdo, Fountain of the Fallen Angel, Estanque Grande

    ,: Crystal Palace and more.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SPMA009.

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