Madrid on Wheels:
Bicycle Tour
Pedal through Madrid: a bike tour to experience the capital on two wheels
Description
- DURATION
3 hours
- MEETING POINT
Ramales Square – Pl. de Ramales, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
- GROUP SIZE
10 people
- PRICE
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- ACCESSIBILITY
- NO Wheelchair accessible
- NOT Suitable for persons with reduced mobility
- Public transport is available nearby
- CANCELLATIONS
Refund if cancelled at least 24 hours prior to the event
Activity details
Enjoy the beauty of Madrid with our expert guides on a shared bike tour.
On this shared tour, we’ll visit cultural sites, historical monuments, and hidden culinary gems. Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Puerta del Sol, the magnificent Royal Palace, and the fascinating legends of Plaza Mayor from a unique perspective and in good company. Book your excursion and join other Madrid lovers on this shared tour to fully enjoy the city.
- WHAT IS INCLUDED
- Bicycle rental per person
- Accredited accompanying guide
- WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?
- Entrance tickets to monuments or museums
- AVAILABLE LANGUAGES
- ITINERARY
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Cathedral of Santa María la Real de la Almudena
- Temple of Debod
- Madrid Río Park
- Casa de Campo
- Royal Theatre
- Calle Mayor
- San Miguel Market
- Plaza de la Villa
- Barrio de las Letras
- Paseo del Prado
- Retiro
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Plaza de Cibeles
- Puerta del Sol
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please arrive 10 minutes early, we will leave at the scheduled time.
All children and/or babies must be accompanied by an adult.
Minimum number of people for the activity to take place, 2 people.
Cancellations
Customers will receive a full refund or credit with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Customers will also receive a full refund or credit in the event of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Contact us by phone to cancel or inquire about a cancellation. No-shows will be charged full price.
Walk among poets and monarchs: discover the Barrio de las Letras and Hapsburg Madrid in a single tour
At the heart of the Castilian plateau, Madrid is a vibrant metropolis that perfectly combines its regal past with its cosmopolitan pulse. With more than 3.3 million inhabitants, this capital beats to the rhythm of monumental avenues, lively neighbourhoods and corners that invite constant discovery.
A walk through urban oases
On the banks of the Madrid River and in the Retiro Park, the city offers a green respite from the asphalt. The Retiro, with its hundred-year-old poplars, its large pond and the Crystal Palace, is a haven of peace where the reflection of the sun on its waters creates a dance of light and shadow. Further southwest, Madrid Río meanders alongside the Manzanares, with parks, bridges and leisure areas that turn the old riverbed into a path for cyclists, joggers and families at sunset.
City of palaces and modernity
Madrid displays its regal heritage in the imposing silhouette of the Royal Palace and the sobriety of the Puerta de Alcalá. Opposite them, the Casa de la Panadería in Puerta del Sol and the contemporary architecture of the CaixaForum – with its vertical garden – show the dialogue between history and the avant-garde. The Gran Vía, ‘Madrid’s Broadway’, shines with neon and marquees, reminding us that the city is also a great stage for culture and entertainment.
Gastronomy with a traditional flavour
On every corner you can hear the tinkling of cañas and tapas: bites of Spanish omelette, patatas bravas and montaditos that celebrate the everyday. The San Miguel and San Antón markets are brimming with stalls selling Iberian ham, artisan cheeses and select preserves. And in the evening, there’s nothing like a good Madrid stew: chickpeas, chorizo, black pudding and vegetables, cooked with patience and tradition.
Gastronomy and local wines
Madrid’s cuisine knows how to accompany the wines of the Vinos de Madrid Designation of Origin, where varieties such as garnacha and albillo real predominate. From the wineries of the Sierra Norte to the traditional terraces, the region’s red and white wines reflect the typicality of its vineyards.
History and charm
Discovering Madrid means getting lost in the narrow streets of La Latina, where the oldest taverns whisper the whispers of old patrons, or exploring the Malasaña neighbourhood, the epicentre of the Movida madrileña. The Plaza Mayor, with its arcaded silhouette, and the Prado Museum, with its collection of European masters, are two unavoidable stops that show the cultural richness of the Villa. Madrid, where every neighbourhood is a world and every square a stage, awaits the visitor with open arms and the unmistakable sound of its infinite bustle.