Experience the best of Madrid in just 3 hours on a highlights bike tour. Explore the old center, hidden corners, and iconic landmarks while riding a comfortable bicycle. Get insider tips from the guide and enjoy tapas and drinks along the way.
- Plaza de Oriente - Standing on this beautiful plaza we talk about the founding of Madrid and the impressive statue of the Habsburg king Philip IV.
- Royal Palace of Madrid - The biggest Royal Palace of Europe.
- Plaza de la Villa - One of the oldest places of Madrid where the former city hall was established and talking about the Spanish inquisition and the exile of the Sephardic Jews.
- Mercado San Miguel - A must-see.
- Plaza Mayor - The main square 400 years old.
- Barrio de Las Letras - A beautiful and very varied neighborhood.
- Caixa Forum - The vertical garden, Antigua Central Eléctrica del Mediodía.
- Prado National Museum - Houses the world’s most comprehensive collection of Spanish paintings.
- Parque del Retiro - This beautiful 130 hectares big park is a must see if you visit the first time Madrid.
- Puerta del Sol - Literally the middle of Spain (0 km point) is this one of the most lively squares of Madrid and where the history of Goya’s painting the second of May started.
- Bicycle use
- Helmet
- Child seat up to 22 kg (€5 additional fee)
- Tapas (if option selected)
- Tea and coffee
This journey is perfect for anyone looking to familiarize themselves with Madrid in a concise yet leisurely fashion. Within approximately 3 hours and 12 km of bicycling, you’ll see and learn about the entirety of the ancient centre, all while seated on a remarkably comfortable bike. The tour covers both must-visit sights and concealed spots off the beaten tourist track.
The majority of the ride will be on bike lanes, pedestrian areas, and parklands. Naturally, there will be several pauses for photography, and a break midway through the journey. If you opt for the tapas selection, you will receive 3 tapas and a drink.
The guide will share his own narratives of Madrid. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a feel for which places you’d like to explore further on your own time, as well as which restaurants and tapas bars you’d like to dine at. Prepare to be inspired for the remainder of your Madrid visit.
- Experience with biking in the city is required.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.