Top Madrid Historical & Heritage Tours

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Madrid Heritage: Old Town Walking & Royal Palace Private Tour

Discover the splendor of royal Madrid on a small-group journey through its most iconic landmarks. Walk the historic Habsburg quarter, explore the grand halls of …More

5.0 (4)

Madrid Heritage: Old Town Walking & Royal Palace Private Tour

Discover the splendor of royal Madrid on a small-group journey through its most iconic landmarks. Walk the historic Habsburg quarter, explore the grand halls of...

3 hours

5.0 (4)

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$96

Madrid Featured Tour of the City by Electric Tuk Tuk

Explore Madrid on board one of our Tuk-Tuk and share (as a novelty) your experience with other travelers. Enjoy the economic advantages of individual payment …More

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Madrid Featured Tour of the City by Electric Tuk Tuk

Explore Madrid on board one of our Tuk-Tuk and share (as a novelty) your experience with other travelers. Enjoy the economic advantages of individual payment...

1 hour Free Cancellation

5.0 (18)

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$30

Architour through Lavapiés and Rastro with an architect

We propose you to learn more about the Lavapiés district from the urban, historical and architectural point of view. We recommend that you save some …More

5.0 (4)

Architour through Lavapiés and Rastro with an architect

We propose you to learn more about the Lavapiés district from the urban, historical and architectural point of view. We recommend that you save some...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$50

Cuenca and the Enchanted City Private Tour from Madrid

Visit the World Heritage City of Cuenca in totally private comfort. We will pick you up directly from your hotel and drive you to Cuenca. …More

5.0 (1)

Cuenca and the Enchanted City Private Tour from Madrid

Visit the World Heritage City of Cuenca in totally private comfort. We will pick you up directly from your hotel and drive you to Cuenca....

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$295

Discover the rich layers of Madrid's history on our 2-hour Walking Tour Highlights. Wander through hidden streets and uncover the stories behind the city's transformation—from …More

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Madrid Highlights: Private Walking Tour

Discover the rich layers of Madrid's history on our 2-hour Walking Tour Highlights. Wander through hidden streets and uncover the stories behind the city's transformation—from...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$234

Imperial Madrid Private Journey through the Austrias

Embark on an intimate journey through the Madrid de los Austrias, enriched by the discovery of ancient Muslim walls, the indulgence in a local liquor …More

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Imperial Madrid Private Journey through the Austrias

Embark on an intimate journey through the Madrid de los Austrias, enriched by the discovery of ancient Muslim walls, the indulgence in a local liquor...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$363

Private half day tour of Escorial and Valley of the Fallen

Enjoy this private day tour outside of Madrid including visits to the Monastery of the Escorial and Valley of the Fallen. You will travel in …More

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Private half day tour of Escorial and Valley of the Fallen

Enjoy this private day tour outside of Madrid including visits to the Monastery of the Escorial and Valley of the Fallen. You will travel in...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$150

Signature Private Wine Escape and Lunch by Madrid Wine Country

Get OFF THE BEATEN PATH and into Madrid's backcountry. 100% client recommended and all 5 star reviews! The recently updated itinerary offers a PRIVATE day …More

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Signature Private Wine Escape and Lunch by Madrid Wine Country

Get OFF THE BEATEN PATH and into Madrid's backcountry. 100% client recommended and all 5 star reviews! The recently updated itinerary offers a PRIVATE day...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (18)

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$234

Madrid Full Day Tour with Prado Museum and Royal Palace

This tour starts at 10am next to El Retiro Park. This is the starting point to the exploration of an area known as Landscape of …More

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Madrid Full Day Tour with Prado Museum and Royal Palace

This tour starts at 10am next to El Retiro Park. This is the starting point to the exploration of an area known as Landscape of...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.3 (8)

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$135

Private Tour in Toledo 5 hours with private guide and driver

Visit to Toledo with an official guide and private driver, where travelers will have the opportunity to learn about the history that different cultures have …More

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Private Tour in Toledo 5 hours with private guide and driver

Visit to Toledo with an official guide and private driver, where travelers will have the opportunity to learn about the history that different cultures have...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (20)

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$631

Join our walking tour guided tour and dive into Madrid’s rich history, delicious food, and vibrant culture. Starting at Puerta del Sol, our expert guide …More

5.0 (3)

Half-Day Guided Tour of Madrid

Join our walking tour guided tour and dive into Madrid’s rich history, delicious food, and vibrant culture. Starting at Puerta del Sol, our expert guide...

5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$147

All The Best of Madrid guides are qualified members or the Association of Official Tourist Guides of the Region of Madrid. This means that we …More

4.9 (32)

Prado Museum Private Tour

All The Best of Madrid guides are qualified members or the Association of Official Tourist Guides of the Region of Madrid. This means that we...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (32)

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$64

Tour of the Royal Collections of Madrid small group and skip the line

The Gallery of Royal Collections is the newest Museum in Madrid. Its exhibition is based on hitherto hidden objects that have belonged to the Spanish …More

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Tour of the Royal Collections of Madrid small group and skip the line

The Gallery of Royal Collections is the newest Museum in Madrid. Its exhibition is based on hitherto hidden objects that have belonged to the Spanish...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$57

Get out of the city and see one of the most historic towns in Spain during this full-day tour of Toledo from Madrid. Enjoy a …More

5.0 (1)

Toledo Private Guided Tour from Madrid

Get out of the city and see one of the most historic towns in Spain during this full-day tour of Toledo from Madrid. Enjoy a...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$91

Discover in 4 hours the main streets and monuments of the city center (Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, the Royal Palace, the cathedral, La Latina …More

5.0 (1)

Essential Madrid - Private Tour

Discover in 4 hours the main streets and monuments of the city center (Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, the Royal Palace, the cathedral, La Latina...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (1)

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$371

Private full day Tour Madrid, Escorial and Valley of the Fallen

Enjoy this private day tour outside of Madrid including visits to the Monastery of the Escorial and Valley of the Fallen. You will travel in …More

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Private full day Tour Madrid, Escorial and Valley of the Fallen

Enjoy this private day tour outside of Madrid including visits to the Monastery of the Escorial and Valley of the Fallen. You will travel in...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$234

The Prado Museum is one of the most important museums in the world, containing a collection of over 8000 works of the best Spanish and …More

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Private Tour of Prado Museum in Madrid

The Prado Museum is one of the most important museums in the world, containing a collection of over 8000 works of the best Spanish and...

2 to 15 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (30)

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$67

Magical Toledo - Half Day Trip from Madrid with culinary tasting

Less than an hour away from Madrid, you can discover the glorious days of the Spanish Empire. Its capital, the city of Toledo, served as …More

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Magical Toledo - Half Day Trip from Madrid with culinary tasting

Less than an hour away from Madrid, you can discover the glorious days of the Spanish Empire. Its capital, the city of Toledo, served as...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$207

Madrid Tapas and Mysteries Walking Tour with Private Option

Embark on a journey through Madrid's mysteries, unveiling tales of lovers, criminals, and kings as you travel across historic streets. Explore the city's secrets, savoring …More

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Madrid Tapas and Mysteries Walking Tour with Private Option

Embark on a journey through Madrid's mysteries, unveiling tales of lovers, criminals, and kings as you travel across historic streets. Explore the city's secrets, savoring...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (13)

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$98

Private walking tour Madrid: Secrets and must

An interesting tour, in a relaxed tone, which will allow you to maintain concentration with ease and which will be fun. At the same time …More

5.0 (11)

Private walking tour Madrid: Secrets and must

An interesting tour, in a relaxed tone, which will allow you to maintain concentration with ease and which will be fun. At the same time...

120 to 150 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (11)

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$57

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best kid-friendly options for Madrid Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Madrid Historical & Heritage Tours are:

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Which Madrid Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Madrid Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Madrid Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Madrid Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Madrid Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

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