Your Best Day in Madrid - Private Custom Tour
Overview
A guided walking tour with a professional local guide is the best way to learn the city's history as well as everyday life.
We meet you right at your accommodation in central Madrid. From there we explore the city following an itinerary that we establish together ahead of the tour. And orientation tour? Special focus on Royal landmarks? Maybe a tour focusing on the art museums like Prado or Reina Sophia? Or a mix of everything?
With this custom tour, you pick what you want. As you join a born-and-raised local, you make the most of all that Madrid has to offer.
You tell your guide ahead of time what you want to see and we pre-plan your perfect day in Madrid. Treat yourself to an exciting local perspective tailored to your interests. Whether you like history, art, food, or anything else, your guide will help you make the most of your time in Madrid.
What's Included
- Half-day or full-day options. Your choice
- See Madrid's major landmarks and must-sees - palacio real, Retiro, Puerta dl sol... all at your pace
- Custom-built itinerary according to your interests
- Skip-the-line Prado museum on request (for a fee)
- Hotel pick-up (anywhere in downtown Madrid)
- Private guide exclusively for your party
- This tour does not include private car and driver
- Food or drinks
- Royal Palace of Madrid
Meeting and Pickup
Our guide can meet you at any central location in Madrid - at your hotel, private accommodation or train station. Just let us know your preferences.
What To Expect
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Plaza Mayor
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Museo Nacional del Prado
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Royal Palace of Madrid
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
El Rastro
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Parque del Retiro
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Puerta del Sol
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plaza Lavapies
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Cibeles Fountain
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please follow the instructions displayed in the voucher details to process your customized itinerary with the supplier
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-5746DAYINMADRID
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- half-day or full-day options. Your choice.
- See Madrid's major landmarks and must-sees - palacio real, Retiro, Puerta dl sol... all at your pace.
- Custom-built itinerary according to your interests.
- skip-the-line Prado museum on request (for a fee).
- hotel pick-up (anywhere in downtown Madrid).
- Private guide exclusively for your party.
- this tour does not include private car and driver.
- food or drinks.
- Royal Palace of Madrid.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Your Best Day in Madrid - Private Custom Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Your Best Day in Madrid – Private Custom Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Half-day or full-day options. Your choice
- See Madrid's major landmarks and must-sees - palacio real, Retiro, Puerta dl sol... all at your pace
- Custom-built itinerary according to your interests
- Skip-the-line Prado museum on request (for a fee)
- Hotel pick-up (anywhere in downtown Madrid)
- Private guide exclusively for your party
- This tour does not include private car and driver
- Food or drinks
- Royal Palace of Madrid
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please follow the instructions displayed in the voucher details to process your customized itinerary with the supplier
