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Explore Spain’s vibrant, modern capital on our Madrid hop-on hop-off bus! Get to know the real Madrid with City Sightseeing.

Hop-on this tour if you want to appreciate the cultural, architectural and historical richness of Madrid as well as the tasteful gastronomy this beautiful city has to offer.

There is so much to discover in this city and if you are an art observer or a culture enthusiast this is your place!

This cultural city is home to the famous Golden Triangle of Art: the Prado Museum, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Once you have enjoyed all the art you can visit the Royal Palace, which is the largest palace in Europe and the official residence of the Spanish royal family when in Madrid. We invite you to hop-off and explore this monumental place.

Then you can take a break and enjoy El Retiro, Madrid’s beautiful urban park, and continue to the Gran Via to taste the tapas and typical spanish food.

Explore Madrid and admire 360º panoramic views of its many top sights
Create your own itinerary around Spain’s exciting capital
Hop off to explore the opulent Palacio Real, the wonderful Prado, the modern Reina Sofia and all of Madrid’s main sights
Enjoy maximum flexibility. Your ticket is valid for up to 12 months.

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Duration

1 day

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Included

24hr Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
2 Routes: Red Route and Green Route with 16 stops each
Stops nearby the main places of interest
Audio commentary in 8 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Arabic
Enjoy our free self-guided walking tour

Everyday from
Red Route: 9:30 – 20:00
Green Route: 10:00 – 19:00

Excluded

Tips
Food or drinks

Please note

Hop-On Hop-Off

You can hop on and off at any stop you want.
Accesible for people with reduced mobility.

Free self-guided walking tour

You can download a free self-guided walking tour of the city. Information will be provided on your voucher.

Stops 1 and 16 will be closed every Sunday from 09:00 to 16:00 due to the closure of Paseo del Prado to traffic. An alternative stop will be set up on Calle Alfonso XII.

Cancellation Policy

Free! Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. If you cancel under this time or do not show up, you will not be refunded.

When to book?

Until 1 hour before the start of the activity

Museo del Prado
This is the first stop of the itinerary because it is one of the most renowned art museums globally, celebrated for its extensive collection of European art.

The Museo del Prado serves as a cultural beacon, attracting millions of visitors annually from around the world who come to admire its masterpieces and immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of European art history.

Puerta de Alcalá
Next, we will stop by the Puerta de Alcalá, one of Madrid’s most iconic landmarks, situated in the heart of the city at the Plaza de la Independencia (Independence Square). This grand neoclassical monument stands as a symbol of Madrid’s history and cultural heritage.

Plaza de Cibeles
This is the fifth stop of the route and it is one of the most emblematic squares in Madrid, located at the intersection of Calle de Alcalá, Paseo de Recoletos, and Paseo del Prado. It is named after the Cibeles Fountain, which is the centerpiece of the square. In addition to its architectural and historical significance, the Plaza de Cibeles offers stunning views of some of Madrid’s most famous sites, including the Gran Vía and the Retiro Park.

Gran Via 14
We continue our tour towards Gran Via, which is one of the most famous and vibrant streets, often referred to as the city’s main artery. Stretching from the Plaza de España to the Calle de Alcalá, the Gran Via is a bustling thoroughfare lined with grand buildings, theaters, shops, restaurants, and cafes.

Templo de Debod
This the stop number 10 and it is one of the few ancient Egyptian temples located outside of Egypt and serves as a fascinating cultural and historical attraction in Madrid.
The temple is particularly popular at sunset, when its silhouette against the colorful evening sky creates a picturesque scene.