• Puerta del Sol - Experience the lively core of Madrid at Puerta del Sol, where history meets modernity. From Kilometre Zero to famous statues like the bear and equestrian kings, this bustling square is a cultural center brimming with stories to uncover.
• Calle Mayor - Experience the historic charm of Madrid’s vibrant thoroughfare from the Royal Palace to the city center. Admire the narrowest building at Number 57 and explore the former residence of renowned playwright Pedro Calderón de la Barca. Wander past delightful shops and delve into the literary heritage of the ‘Shakespeare of Spain.’
• Plaza de la Villa - Travel back in time at Plaza de la Villa, a historic square that captures Madrid’s Golden Age. Admire 16th and 17th-century architecture, including Casa de la Villa and Torre de los Lujanes. Immerse in the city’s rich history and take a photo with the statue of Admiral Álvaro de Bazán, a legendary naval leader. Discover this charming square for a glimpse into Madrid’s imperial splendor.
• “Air Crash” Sculpture - Uncover the hidden treasure of Madrid - the striking rooftop statue ‘Air Crash’, or the Crashed Angel, on Calle de los Milaneses. This surreal and whimsical sight captures a moment frozen in time, sparking curiosity and interpretations. Be sure to capture a photo from the best angle!
• Plaza Mayor - Travel back in time at Plaza Mayor, a historic square dating back to 1619. Encircled by stunning architecture and over 200 balconies, it once hosted grand events from coronations to public spectacles. Visit Casa de la Panadería, a former bakery now a tourism office, rich in cultural significance.
• Plaza De La Provincia - Explore the historical heart of the Habsburg dynasty at Plaza de la Provincia. Admire the Orpheus Fountain, a symbol of myth and music, and gaze at the Palacio de Santa Cruz, once a notorious prison turned royal residence under King Felipe IV. Enhance your visit with tales of power and transformation.
• Plaza de Jacinto Benavente - Discover the vibrant streets of Madrid as you journey through Plaza de la Provincia, Plaza de Santa Cruz, and Calle de la Bolsa. At Plaza de Jacinto Benavente, witness the blend of history with the iconic Teatro Calderón nearby. Capture the current show playing at the theater!
• Calle de las Huertas - Explore the historic Plaza del Ángel and its surroundings, once a bustling vegetable market and the resting place of renowned Golden Age writers. Discover hidden plaques and monuments, including the Palacio de Santoña, now the Madrid Chamber of Commerce. Uncover the rich cultural heritage and stories of this vibrant district in Madrid.
• Calle de Lope de Vega - Step into history at Convent de las Trinitarias on Calle de las Huertas. Visit the Baroque gem where Sor Marcela de San Félix lived for 66 years. Explore the literary quarter and discover Cervantes’ connection to this hidden gem. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, organ music, and intriguing historical tidbits.
• Calle de Quevedo - Discover the world of prolific playwright Lope de Vega at his beautifully preserved 17th-century house, now a museum on Calle de Cervantes. Explore where he wrote, tended his garden, and see original artifacts. Marvel at his dramatic life as colorful as his characters. Free garden entry and guided tours available - booking required. Step into the Golden Age in this historic gem.
• Calle de Cervantes - Explore the birthplace and final resting place of literary icon, Miguel de Cervantes, in [Location]. Discover the world of the renowned author whose masterpiece, Don Quixote, has captivated readers for centuries, delving into themes of the human condition and the power of dreams. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the father of the modern novel.
• Plaza de Santa Ana - Discover the cultural allure of Plaza de Santa Ana in Madrid. Enjoy a break at the iconic La Cervecería Alemana, favored by Ernest Hemingway. Immerse in the literary history and visit The Secret Kingdoms English Bookstore nearby. Conclude your journey by strolling through historic streets back to Sol metro station.

• Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
• Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
• Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
• Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace

• A physical tour guide (not included)

Travel back in time and experience Madrid’s Golden Age through this engaging self-guided tour! Delve into the world of literary legends like Cervantes and marvel at architectural masterpieces. Discover the vibrant community of writers, artists, and explorers who contributed to the city’s rich cultural heritage. Stroll along the same paths they once did and visit iconic landmarks from this extraordinary era. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and uncover hidden treasures at your own pace. Enjoy a unique adventure with your smartphone, blending a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

• Requires installing a mobile app (instructions in confirmation email)
• Not recommended for visually impaired people
• Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
• Not recommended for seniors over 80

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