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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
The Buen Retiro Park is one of the most famous urban garden in Madrid, a place that you will discover with our 2 hours guided walking tour, that will reveal to you all its history and incredible corners.
Inside this park you will see architectural and sculptural works such as the Alfonso XII statue, the Crystal Palace, the Great Pond, the Parterre or the Royal Astronomical Observatory.
While you will discover its architectural works, our guide will tell you how it started to be used as an urban park and then began one of the tourist attraction of the city.
Professional guide
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meals and drinks
Departure Point
60 - Puerta de Alcalá, Retiro, Retiro, 28009 Madrid, Spain
Meeting Point: Puerta de la Independencia in Retiro Park
Parque del Retiro, Madrid, Spain Meet the guide at Puerta de España in order to organize the group and provide devices to hear the guide clearly. 10 minutes
Monumento a Alfonso XII, Madrid, Spain Our first stop will be the impressive monument to Alfonso XII, an imposing statue dedicated to the monarch that overlooks the Great Pond, which is the heart of the park. 10 minutes
Palacio De Cristal, Madrid, Spain Than you will continue to see the Crystal Palace, a giant greenhouse for tropical plants originally built on the occasion of the Flora Exhibition of the Philippine Islands of 1887. 10 minutes
Parterre del Retiro, Madrid, Spain Than you will visit the Parterre, a beautiful vegetation area which is inspired by French gardens. Here is located the oldest tree in Madrid, the "ahuehuete", an exotic tree that loses its leaves in cold climates but not in hot climates. 10 minutes
Puerta de Felipe IV, Madrid, Spain Then you will see the Puerta de Felipe IV, a monumental baroque style gate which is the oldest entrance to the Retiro park. 10 minutes
Observatorio Astronomico de Madrid, Madrid, Spain You will also explore the Royal Astronomical Observatory, where is stored a collection of ancient instruments such as the Foucault pendulum and the Repsold meridian circle. 10 minutes
Fuente de la Alcachofa Madrid, Madrid, Spain You will know the the Artichoke fountain, a baroque architectural work made of stone and granite. 10 minutes
Ermita de San Pelayo y San Isidoro, Madrid, Spain Finally you will see the San Pelayo and San Isidoro hermitage, belonging to the Romanesque period. 10 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for people with serious medical conditions
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
celiacX161CD
07 Apr 2021
Magnífica visita y una manera distinta de visitar el Parque del Retiro, muy entretenido y divertido. Muy recomendable.
268lolas
07 Feb 2021
El Retiro visto de otra manera, son muchas las veces que habia estado en el Retiro de Madrid y nunca lo había disfrutado tanto!! Muy recomendable!!
This tour in
Madrid
is organized by
Naturanda Turismo Ambiental
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