Madrid Highlights: El Retiro Guided Walking Tour

2 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Join us on a captivating walking tour through Madrid’s iconic El Retiro Park, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Stroll among more than 19,000 trees across 167 species, explore beautifully designed gardens, shimmering lakes, and impressive monuments that make this park one of Madrid’s top attractions.
Your expert local guide will take you to the park’s must-see highlights—including the Crystal Palace and the Philip IV Gate—while also revealing hidden corners and fascinating stories rarely found in guidebooks. It’s the perfect blend of nature, culture, and history.
After your guided tour, continue your Madrid experience with a traditional tapas tasting at the iconic Casa Ciasco, located at Calle Mayor 84.
Please note that the guide does not accompany you to the bar—you will make your own way there at your convenience.

Taste typical Spanish cuisine: ham, pork loin, salchichón sausage, chorizo sausage, and Manchego cheese, with a drink, bread, and olive oil.
What's included?
    Enjoy a tapas sampling at one of Madrid’s iconic
    Expert local guide included
    Guided walking experience through El Retiro Park
    Exclusions
      Food and Drinks that are not mentioned above
      Gratuities
      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Not recommended for people with back problems
      • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
      • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
      • For the tapas tasting, the guide doesn't accompany you to the bar, you have to go on your own. The bar is: Casa Ciriaco, on Calle Mayor 84.
      • At the end of the tour, you will go on your own to a bar to sample tapas. The bar is called Casa Ciasco and is located at Calle Mayor 84. The guide doesn't accompany you to the bar, you have to go on your own
      • You can go to the restaurant from 11am to 7 pm
      What to bring