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5.0
433 reviews

City Kickstart Tour: Madrid

Majo - The Show producer
Virginia  - Designed & made in Madrid

Our locals for this tour

Majo, Virginia & 9 other locals

Welcome to Madrid! Want to know the best places to eat? Cool events in town? Which places to go to and which to avoid? Or simply get some help to navigate the city? Book this private tour with a local and get the perfect introduction to Madrid to start your city trip on the right foot.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Madrid

  • Category

    City highlight tours

  • Duration

    1.5 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Walking

  • Available languages

    English • Español • Nederlands • Português • Lietuvių • Deutsch • Italiano

  • What's included

    Private Guide • Local Tips & Tricks • City Orientation

Here’s an overview of your tour

First time in Madrid? Wondering where to go and what to see in this fascinating city? We got you! Kickstart your time in Madrid with a 90-minute introduction to the city with the help of your favorite local. This tour is the city overview you were looking for that brings together sights of main highlights and attractions, plus must-have tips and tricks that will help you get acquainted with the city, its people, and culture.

So, ready to start your time in Madrid in the best way possible? On this private tour, you’ll meet up with the local host of your choice. Each of the hosts on this tour will show you their Madrid in their way and based on their passions and expertise. The hosts know their city like the back of their hand and can’t wait to get you acquainted with Madrid!

And what about that unique family-owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? Get personal recommendations from your local host and where to find the current hot spots in the city. Get insights on the local lifestyle and find out true stories about the city’s past as you take in vibrant, full-of-life present Madrid. Historical facts, local stories, and great tips & tricks. What can be more awesome than that?

Any questions? Go ahead and ask your host about anything that pops into your mind and get all the answers you need for the perfect Madrid trip. Locals always know best. And don’t forget, this private tour can be personalized 100% according to your wishes!

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    In front of the statue of Isabel II (Metro Station Opera)
  • City Highlights

    See The Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and more landmarks and must-sees of the city. Your local host will take you to the main spots of the city so you can get the perfect introduction to what makes Madrid so special
  • Local Hot Spots

    Along the way, your host will point out hangout spots and hidden gems that only the locals know about and will help you get acquainted with the city in the most local way possible
  • Food Recommendations

    Receive tailored recommendations according to your taste and where to go and what to eat while visiting Madrid. Avoid tourist traps thanks to your local host!
  • City Orientation

    Learn how to navigate the city, and get the answers to your Madrid questions that will help you in the following days making your time in the city much easier
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?

Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

Select your local guide

Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

  • Majo - The Show producer

    Majo

    The Show producer

    Majo
    4.8
    200 reviews
    I speak
    English • Español
  • Virginia  - Designed & made in Madrid

    Virginia

    Designed & made in Madrid

    Virginia
    5.0
    0 reviews
    I speak
    English • Español
  • Mateo  - Mateo the music nerd

    Mateo

    Mateo the music nerd

    Mateo
    4.6
    34 reviews
    I speak
    English • Español
  • Drica - The Artsy Gourmet Journalist

    Drica

    The Artsy Gourmet Journalist

    Drica
    4.9
    195 reviews
    I speak
    English • Español • Português
  • Julián  - The Wine Loving Historian

    Julián

    The Wine Loving Historian

    Julián
    5.0
    130 reviews
    I speak
    English • Español
  • Patricia  - Full of  life storyteller
    Ariadna - The Madrilenian Foodie
    +4

    Patricia, Ariadna & 4 other locals are available

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Wear comfortable shoes for walking
  • Included

    • Private Guide
    • Local Tips & Tricks
    • City Orientation
  • Not included

    • Entrance to attractions
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Reviews

5.0
433 reviews
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    About local Majo
    5.0

    Moments in Madrid

    "Majo (Maria Jose) was pure joy and a beautiful welcome to Madrid for our first time in the city! Her communications leading up to our meeting were timely, the meeting location was discovered with ea...

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    About local Mateo
    5.0

    Kick Start Madrid

    "Mateo did an awesome job introducing us to Madrid. He was knowledgeable and easy to converse with. Engaged with all four of us. "

  • Chris picture
    Ariadna picture
    About local Ariadna
    5.0

    The time really flew by!

    "Strolling the streets of with Ari felt like meeting a friend for a few hours to learn about the city. The food was a bonus! I thoroughly enjoyed our tour and the way Ari answered my questions. She wa...

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Why should you book a Withlocals tour?

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    100% customizable

    Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.

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    Private guided tours

    No strangers on your tour. It’s just you and your local host.

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    Our tours are designed with people, places & the planet in mind.

Questions?

We are here to help!

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • What payment methods are available?
    During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.
  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
  • Is this tour always private?
    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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