Embark on a historical journey through Madrid’s capital landmarks with the Habsburg dynasty. Explore iconic sites and immerse yourself in the rich history of the 16th and 17th centuries.
Embark on a historical journey through Madrid’s capital landmarks with the Habsburg dynasty. Explore iconic sites and immerse yourself in the rich history of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Royal Palace of Madrid - We see the main façade and tell a brief history of the Palace. Baroque building of the XVIII century and official residence of the Kings of Spain until 1931
- Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena - Shortly known as Catedral de la Almudena. We see exterior view and brief historical overview
- **Capilla del…
- Royal Palace of Madrid - We see the main façade and tell a brief history of the Palace. Baroque building of the XVIII century and official residence of the Kings of Spain until 1931
- Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena - Shortly known as Catedral de la Almudena. We see exterior view and brief historical overview
- Capilla del Obispo - It is named after Gutierre de Vargas Carvajal, Bishop of Plasencia, who is buried there. Exterior view and brief historical overview
- Iglesia de San Pedro El Viejo - This is one of Madrid’s oldest churches. The construction is already listed in the Code of Laws from 1202. Exterior view and brief historical overview.
- Basilica de San Miguel - Is a baroque Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in central Madrid. Exterior view and brief historical overview.
- Casa de la Villa - Exterior view of the old Madrid City Hall and brief historical overview
- Mercado San Miguel - Opened back in May 1916 as a local food market, in 2009, it is one of the city’s finest examples of cast-iron architecture. Interior visit and historical overview.
- Plaza Mayor - This enormous esplanade in the city centre was begun in the 17th century by King Philip III, whose bronze equestrian statue stands in the square. Brief description and historical review.
- Puerta del Sol - Originally the site of one of the city’s gates. Description and historical review
- Accompanied by official tourism guide
- Explore the Region of Madrid
- Accompanied by official tourism guide
- Explore the Region of Madrid
Under the Habsburg rule, Madrid truly began to flourish as it was during this epoch that the city became Spain’s capital.
Our tour encompasses Madrid’s most iconic locations: Plaza de Oriente, Viaducto, Vistillas, Plaza de San Andrés, Plaza de la Paja, Puerta Cerrada, Plaza de la Villa, Calle Mayor, Mercado de San Miguel, Plaza Mayor, and Puerta del…
Under the Habsburg rule, Madrid truly began to flourish as it was during this epoch that the city became Spain’s capital.
Our tour encompasses Madrid’s most iconic locations: Plaza de Oriente, Viaducto, Vistillas, Plaza de San Andrés, Plaza de la Paja, Puerta Cerrada, Plaza de la Villa, Calle Mayor, Mercado de San Miguel, Plaza Mayor, and Puerta del Sol.
We will delve into the history of the most significant structures and transport ourselves to the ambiance of the 16th and 17th centuries, the timeline of the Habsburg Dynasty in Spain.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
