• Madrid - Experience Madrid like a local, discovering its hidden gems, vibrant culture, and untold stories with a passionate guide. This is more than just a tour—it’s a City Unscripted adventure: genuine people, meaningful connections, tailored to your interests, filled with authentic moments and unforgettable discoveries. Before your journey begins, you’ll complete a brief online questionnaire to help us create an itinerary that matches your preferences—whether it’s exploring historic plazas, savoring local cuisine, or uncovering secret neighborhoods known only to locals. Here are some highlights to inspire your curiosity:
• Puerta del Sol - Start your day in the heart of Madrid at its most iconic square. Discover the story behind the city’s “Kilometer Zero” point, then follow your guide through nearby streets bustling with local shops, street performers, and lively café terraces that embody everyday life.
• Plaza Mayor - Enter one of Madrid’s most magnificent squares, surrounded by red-brick arcades and ornate balconies. Once a lively marketplace and venue for royal celebrations, it remains a timeless emblem of the city’s history and communal spirit.
• La Latina - Wander through the winding streets of this historic district, home to traditional tapas bars, artisan boutiques, and leafy plazas. Your guide will show you the quieter spots where locals gather, offering a glimpse into Madrid’s genuine daily life.
• El Rastro - Discover the surrounding streets of Spain’s most renowned flea market district. Even when the market is closed, the area is filled with vintage shops, family-run stores, and creative spaces that showcase the city’s independent spirit.
• Parque del Retiro - Conclude your experience in Madrid’s most beloved park. Walk beneath ancient trees, pass by serene ponds, and reflect on the day’s discoveries in tranquil surroundings that capture the city’s slower, more soulful side.

• Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
• Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
• Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it’s central!
• Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
• Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations

• Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
• Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
• Gratuities (optional)

This is not a pre-planned sightseeing tour. The host will customize the day according to your pace—from Puerta del Sol and the serene streets of La Latina to lush parks and lively neighborhoods, each moment is crafted to suit your interests.

Prior to the tour, a brief online questionnaire will be completed, enabling us to pair you with the ideal local host who will create your perfect day in Madrid.

• This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
• After booking, you’ll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
• This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
• Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.