Medieval Madrid

Join me in a trip into the core of Madrid, full of myths concerning to the main figures of our history , highlighting the Middle Age in my hometown. Madrid begins as Muslim and continues as a Christian city

Reina Sofía Museum

Impressive mix between the classic and the contemporary. An old hospital from XVIII Century contains works by Picasso, Juan Gris, Dalí, and many others. Come to discover how XX Century changed society and art.

A Private Madrid Highlight Tour

In this tour, we get to visit places including Puerta del Sol square, Plaza Mayor, Mercado San Miguel Market, Cathedral de la Almudena, Royal Palace, Plaza de Cibeles, Parque del Buen Retiro, and Prado Museum. Or you may have your request and I can customize the tour for you.

Madrid Half Day Highlights

A gentle historical walk trough the history of Madrid, its buildings, architecture and social life, a great way to get to know Madrid for the very fisrt time

UNESCO Heritage Tour: The Aranjuez Royal Palace and it´s Gardens.

A stone´s throw from Madrid, Aranjuez is the pearl of Southern Madrid. Declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2001, Aranjuez is famous for its breathtaking Royal Palace, Fountains, Wild Life, Exotic Plants and the Landscape design. The Tour is very pleasant. The tour has a great photography, as if it were inside a postcard, full of rest, peace and harmony.

Madrid Full Day city tour including lunch

A great way to know in-depth Madrid, its history, people and arts, all day strolling and feeling this great city. In this tour you will really get to know Madrid, exlplore hidden corners, see some outstanding monuments, enjoy a great meal, and get all the tips and hints for the rest of your stay in our lovely city. I

The Best of Madrid Walking Tour

Madrid of the Habsburg

Madrid became the capital of Spain in the 16th century. This happened while the Spanish Empire was reaching its largest dimension. This was a kingdom where German, Spanish and Portuguese territories were part of one single empire. At the same time, Spanish culture reached its utmost splendor, an era called “El Siglo de Oro” (The Golden Century), that in fact spread along not just one century but two, the 16th and 17 th centuries.

The Little Manhattan

Walking by "Paseo de la Castellana" is synonym of " Little Manhattan". In this tour you will discover the highest buildings of my city. If you are a passionate lover of skyscrapers and modern architecture this is your tour.

Quinta de la Fuente del Berro Park

Most of locals in Madrid love to spend their free time in our green areas. I would like to introduce you a park called " Quinta de la Fuente del Berro" , a garden which is a little bit retired from the main touristic spots of my city, but that is worth to be seen.

Madrid Royal Palace Private Tour

We will discover the origins of Madrid and one of the greatest Palaces in Europe, home of Spanish Monarchy for centuries, a place where Madrid was born and where today stands one of the greatests symbols of european Monarchy! From its history, architecture to its arts. One of the must seeing places while in the city of Madrid

Madrid/ARCHAELOGICAL MUSEUM. Visiting a Multitude of Cultural Materials.

One of the most visited museum of Madrid. The Archaeological Museum is reflecting all the periods of history and prehistory. In the gardens area we have conmemorative statues of <Velázquez and Berruguete> . In the first floor of the interior showcase display of Prehistory. You will be fascinated even its museum and its huge halls hold all the most relevant materials and audiovisuals of history in Spain.

Journey through the Time in Madrid

We´ll take a walking tour through the historic neighbourhoods of Madrid, visiting the most picturesque places that reflect the key stages in the formation of the city. In this way, we will embark on a journey through time discovering the mark left on the development of the city by the members of various royal dynasties of Spain.

Prado Museum Tour

Discover one of the greatest painting museus in the world, discover the art works of Bosch, Patinir, Van der Weyden, Velazquez or Goya, explore the art history in one of the most fascinating museums in the world

Madrid Gastro Experience

This tour is for those who enjoy eating well, that like the atmosphere of the local taverns, and want to explore the city trough its tasty delicacies. This is not just a gastro tapas tour, this is also a historical lesson connected with the city´s history and gastronomy. Get ready to make your taste buds have a great time, brain and belly, will be full......

Retiro Park tour

Discover all the hidden gems and anecdotes that this beautiful park has to offer. Learn about its history and how it almost became a replica of Versailles! Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and don't forget your camera; great pictures are on the way! As we explore these amazing locations, we might also be lucky enough to spot many different birds and small animals that inhabit this park.

Walk by the best of Madrid with a local

“Paloma is the best guide! We had such a wonderful experience seeing Madrid and on two day trips, one to Toledo and one to Segovia" – these are the words of just one of my satisfied guests. Book a tour with me and find out for yourself!

PRIVATE VISIT TO THE ROYAL PALACE

The Royal Palace is the biggest and one of the most beautiful royal palaces of Europe. The richness of the palace is something unbelieavable, it contains an incredible collection of Spanish and Flemish tapestries, fine porcelain from Japan and China, outstanding glassware and ceramic from all over the continent, impressives frescoes and canvases painted by Goya, Tiepolo and Lucas Giordano among many others, etc. The visit is a compulsory must-see when visiting Madrid.

Old Madrid Walking Tour

We will get to know together the evolution of its urban growth since its foundation, in some of our fantastic markets or very old centennial cafeterias, or champagne and oysters, you are the boss! The city grows mainly after King Philip II settled in Madrid with his court in 1561. This is the reason why most of the Old City is called the Habsburg or Austrian district.

History and Highlights of old Madrid

Discover, in a lighthearted way, the Arabic origins of Madrid and how it became the capital. We will stroll through smaller streets but also visit Plaza Mayor, the Cathedral, and the Royal Palace. While history is crucial to understanding Madrid, let's be honest: the traditions, sayings, and anecdotes I'll share are bound to make you fall in love with it! I'll also provide tips and recommendations for the rest of your stay here. So, what's holding you back? Book now!

Spanish inquisition tour

Join my Spanish Inquisition tour and uncover the truth behind the 'Black Legend.' In just a couple of hours, we'll condense three and a half centuries of religious persecution into a captivating historical journey. Come and explore this fascinating part of history with me!

Madrid Black History Tour

A journey through the slave history of Madrid The trace of this "business" can still be seen in numerous places in the Spanish capital, where enslaved people influenced the configuration of the city as we know it past and present. Spain was the penultimate territory of the Atlantic World to definitively abandon slavery. This tour is the reaffirmation of the black presence in the Iberian Peninsula centuries before Christopher Columbus.

From Madrid to Heaven. Discover Madrid in a full day tour

Discover the most beautiful places in the capital of Spain in this full day walking tour. During the tour I´ll show you perfect places to take pictures for your memories. i will also tell you the history and the monuments of this city. We will visit two important museums, the royal palace and the Prado museum. At the end of the tour you will receive a gift to remember your trip to Madrid.

The masterpieces of Prado museum

Explore Art History through the masterpieces of one of the most important museums in the world, with more than 2.000 pieces. Discover the symbolism of Bosh in his Garden of delights; Goya with his black paintings, Velázquez, Tiziano, Greco and many others.