Bourbon Madrid Free Tour

You will begin the Bourbon Madrid Free Tour by visiting the famous Puerta del Sol, and then seeing the famous statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree. As you continue along the tour, you will be able to appreciate the neoclassical style of the Casa de Postas and Real de Aduanas. You will continue walking along Alcalá Street, the longest street in the capital, to visit the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, where you can see the sculpture of Las Cuadrigas and enjoy the view of the Metrópoli, the most photographed building in Madrid. During the tour you will learn about the lives of the different members of the Bourbon dynasty, protagonists of the history of Spain, paying special attention to the legacy of Charles III in the city. You will arrive at the church of San José and admire the palaces of Buenavista and Linares, and the façade of the Bank of Spain. You will also see the fountains of Cybele and Neptuno and walk along the Puerta de Alcalá, one of the royal entrances to the city, and then enter the Retiro Park, a historic garden and public park in the Spanish capital that has architectural and landscape figures from the 17th to the 21st century. Finally, you will walk to the Congress of Deputies and stop in front of the Prado Museum, which houses works such as the Portrait of the Family of Philip V.