Top Madrid Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty of Toledo, a UNESCO-listed site replete with historical monuments, and Segovia on a full-day tour from Madrid. With a knowledgeable guide, witness the arresting landmarks of each city while discovering fascinating historical facts. Admire the Primada Cathedral in Toledo, marvel at the ancient aqueduct and regal Alcazar in Segovia, and gain valuable insight into the history and culture of each city from your expert guide. Enjoy the convenience of comfortable round-trip transportation on this tour.

Delve into the cultural tapestry of Toledo, a treasure trove of El Greco artworks and ancient fortifications, on a tour from Madrid. Accompanied by a guide, navigate the cobbled streets, and explore the diverse architecture of the medieval city. Admire masterpieces by El Greco as you go on a morning, afternoon, or full-day excursion.

A hop-on hop-off Madrid sightseeing tour by open-top double-decker bus is the perfect introduction to this incredible city. Select a 1- or 2-day ticket that lets you board and disembark at any of the stops along two interconnecting routes, so you can explore city sights at your own pace. Hear onboard audio commentary and check out Madrid’s many plazas, museums, and theaters with the provided map and guidebook.

Visit the UNESCO-listed cities of Segovia and Avila on this day trip from Madrid. Admire the picturebook old town of Avila with its stunning 11th-century walls, cathedral, and Basilica of St. Vincent. Then continue to the historical showstopper of Segovia. Behold its massive Roman aqueduct and explore its Gothic cathedral and fairytale-like Alcazar fortress-palace. Upgrade to include a simple, tourist-style lunch or a gourmet feast of Segovian specialties with drinks.

Experience the highlights of Spain’s Andalucia region on this 6-day tour from Madrid. Traveling by air-conditioned coach with an expert guide, visit six Andalucian jewels: Caceres, Cordoba, Seville, Ronda, Granada, Toledo, and drive along the sun-baked Costa del Sol coast. Enjoy a combination of sightseeing tours and free time in each destination, plus guided visits to sights such as Granada’s UNESCO-listed Alhambra. Your 6-day tour includes hotel accommodation, coach transport, daily breakfasts and dinners.

Exploring Avila and Segovia—two of Spain’s oldest cities—from Madrid in a day can be tricky without a self-drive car. This full-day coach tour is the easy option, with the added bonus of a guide to chart the cities’ history, and included walking tours and entry fees. Check out Avila’s walls, Cathedral, and Basilica; and then continue to Segovia to take in its towering Roman aqueduct, Alcazar, and Cathedral.

Admire the spectacular sights of Spain’s vibrant capital on a bicycle tour of Madrid. With a knowledgeable guide, cycle at a leisurely pace to important monuments like Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace of Madrid. Stop intermittently to listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide, and to capture photographs of Madrid’s historical and architectural highlights. All safety equipment is included on this tour.

Explore two of Spain's oldest cities on a day trip from Madrid without the hassle of renting a car or figuring out train and bus services. This guided tour takes you to Avila and Segovia, two cities that are so rich in history and architecture that they are known as Spain's Heritage of Mankind cities.

Visit Toledo for a day from Madrid on this guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Embark from central Madrid, and enjoy guided visits of Toledo Cathedral, the Jewish District, and more. The tour includes free time for you to explore on your own, visiting more sights or stop for a bite to eat.

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience of Madrid on a sleek, self-balancing Segway on this tour of the captivating Spanish capital. Glide through the vibrant streets of the city and see some of its most iconic landmarks on your futuristic machine; cruise past the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and the Templo de Debod and listen to entertaining and educational commentary from your expert guide. Choose from various routes and tour durations and receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Discover Andalusia on a 4-day tour of Cordoba, Seville, and Granada with a guide. Travel from Madrid in an air-conditioned vehicle to Cordoba, where you'll take a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed city and its impressive monuments. Spend two nights in the regional capital, Seville, and then explore the Alhambra in Granada, another World Heritage Site. Conclude your excursion with a stroll around the walled city of Toledo.

Travel from Madrid to Spain’s medieval, UNESCO-listed cities Avila and Salamanca. Visit the Avila Cathedral and Basilica of St. Vincent in Avila, and then head to Salamanca to see its famous university and Plaza Mayor. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with comfortable round-trip transport from a central meeting point in Madrid and all of your entrance fees included.

Leave the crowds of Madrid behind and set off to discover Ávila and Segovia on this full-day tour. Walk the ancient streets of Ávila and lose yourself in the fortified city’s architecture among the Roman churches, a 12th-century cathedral, and Gothic palaces and learn about Santa Teresa de Jesus. In Segovia, see the marvel of Roman engineering in the preserved aqueducts and explore the city's history.

Experience two UNESCO World Heritage cities in one day on this tour to Toledo and Segovia. See Segovia’s narrow streets and preserved Roman aqueduct. Uncover ancient mysteries during a guided tour of the ancient fortress, the Alcázar. In Toledo—the city of three cultures—discover the architecture and history of Muslim, Jewish, and Christian societies who once lived here and take a guided tour of the Cathedral of Toledo (optional).

Experience the medieval city that looms high over two river gorges on this full-day, guided tour to UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuenca. Walk among the narrow, stacked houses that seem to hang on the cliff’s edge in this city surrounded by stunning nature. Enjoy stops at a countryside winery and the Enchanted City where strange geological formations stand in the natural landscape.

The Prado Museum is one of Madrid’s most popular museums and it’s surrounded by magnificent architecture. On this private tour, admire surrounding sights like the Plaza de Cibeles, Neptune Fountain, and Retiro Park, before using your skip-the-line entrance tickets to gain priority access to the art museum. Once inside, enjoy a guided tour of the highlights including masterpieces by El Greco, Goya, Velázquez, and Rembrandt.

If you have limited time for Madrid sightseeing, don't miss this speedy Segway tour where you're whisked around the Spanish capital to see the top sights. As you follow your guide through the city, you can find your way to top Madrid landmarks. Highlights include architectural gems like the Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral, bustling public squares including Puerta del Sol, and a cruise through Madrid's expansive Retiro Park—all in just a few hours.

Madrid is a grand, picturesque city with so much to see that it's easy to miss the top attractions. On this guided walking tour, travelers get outside of the city center and uncover the hidden side of Madrid. See the city's stunning, 20th century architecture, its most literary neighborhood, and the house where Miguel de Cervantes wrote his magnum opus, Don Quixote. Along the way, learn about the history of Madrid and the Bourbon Dynasty.

Experience the highlights and hidden gems of the Spanish capital on this private tour. Accompanied by your private guide, visit memorable landmarks such as Plaza Mayor, the Prado Museum, and the Royal Palace; escape the crowds to explore Park Emir Mohamed I and Retiro Park and more. As this is a private tour, you can explore at your own pace and spend as long as you want taking photos.

Visit Toledo for a day on a stress-free guided tour from Madrid. Travel by comfortable coach with panoramic sightseeing windows 43 miles (70 km) south to the historic city that’s a blend of three religions. Upon arrival, embark on a guided walking tour to see the city’s views, synagogues, mosques, and cathedrals.

Go sightseeing in Madrid on a Segway, the personal transportation device that provides a fun ride. Stop outside the Almudena Cathedral and the Royal Palace of Madrid, and see the Temple of Debod — an ancient Egyptian temple in downtown Madrid. Roll through vibrant cultural hubs such as Plaza de Isabel II (Opera Square), Plaza Mayor, Plaza de Santa Ana, and Puerta del Sol. Choose from a one-, two- or three-hour private tour led by a knowledgeable guide who provides full instruction on Segway operations; no prior experience is needed.

Discover Spanish history on a guided half-day visit from Madrid to the monastery of El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen monument. Accompanied by a guide, delve into the history of the religious El Escorial complex and discover why it was considered the eighth wonder of the world. Then see the sculptures at the Valley of the Fallen monument built to honor those who died during the Spanish Civil War.

Maximize time spent in Spain with this full-day tour of Toledo and Segovia from Madrid. Travel by bus and see Toledo’s narrow streets, churches, mosques, and synagogues. Skip the hassle of navigating and follow your guide to top landmarks in Segovia including its Gothic Cathedral and Jewish Quarter. In one day outside Madrid, visit these two UNESCO World Heritage sites without the need to rent a car. 

Get an in-depth view of Madrid in a limited time on this city tour. In the company of a multilingual guide and equipped with a multilingual sound system, learn about the city’s history. Visit highlights that include Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, Plaza de la Cibeles, Paseo del Arte, Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, and more.