If you like food and history, join me on this self-guided audio tour.
If you would like to learn about the history of Madrid and fill your tummy up with tapas and drinks along the way, you’ve come to the right place. We walk around the historic district of Madrid, starting in the 1700s and working our way to the oldest quarter of Madrid with plenty of fun historical and personal anecdotes along the way. En route, I will point out three traditional tapas restaurants that my family has been frequenting forever, for some great food, such as croquettes, Spanish ham, chorizo, Manchego cheese, Spanish omelette, gazpacho, paella, accompanied by wine, beer, traditional Sangria and Castilian after d...
Highlights
From 45 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 45 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza de Isabel II
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
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A local's Madrid: A self-guided audio tour
Madrid
About
If you like food and history, join me on this self-guided audio tour.
If you would like to learn about the history of Madrid and fill your tummy up with tapas and drinks along the way, you’ve come to the right place. We walk around the historic district of Madrid, starting in the 1700s and working our way to the oldest quarter of Madrid with plenty of fun historical and personal anecdotes along the way. En route, I will point out three traditional tapas restaurants that my family has been frequenting forever, for some great food, such as croquettes, Spanish ham, chorizo, Manchego cheese, Spanish omelette, gazpacho, paella, accompanied by wine, beer, traditional Sangria and Castilian after d...
Highlights
From 45 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 45 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza de Isabel II
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
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Itinerary
1
Church of Saint Genesius
The tour passes Parroquia de San Ginés
2
Teatro Eslava
The tour passes Joy Eslava Madrid.
3
Casita Museo de Raton Perez
The tour passes by the Casita-Museo de Ratón Pérez
4
Casa Labra
The tour passes Casa Labra.
5
Puerta del Sol
The tour goes through the Puerta del Sol.
6
Kilometro Zero
The tour passes the Kilómetro Cero.
7
Plaza Mayor
The tour goes through the Plaza Mayor.
8
Museo del Jamon
The tour passes the Museo del Jamón.
9
Sobrino de Botín
The tour passes by Sobrino de Botín.
10
Basilica de San Miguel
The tour passes the Basílica pontificia de San Miguel.
11
Church of Corpus Christi
The tour passes the Iglesia Del Corpus Christi Carboneras.
12
Plaza de la Villa
The tour passes through the Plaza de la Villa.
13
Royal Palace of Madrid
The tour passes the Royal Palace of Madrid.
14
Teatro Real
The tour ends outside the Teatro Real, a short distance from the start location.