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Walking Tour: Explore Debod Temple
4.9
272 Ratings
Madrid
- Official Certified Local Guide
- 100% Money-Back Guarantee if Unsatisfied
- Complimentary for Children Under 10
- This is the most comprehensive walking tour available, featuring the Debod Temple.
- Official Certified Local Guide
- 100% Money-Back Guarantee if Unsatisfied
- Complimentary for Children Under 10
- This is the most comprehensive walking tour available, featuring the Debod Temple.
Duration:
2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Templo de Debod - The Debod Temple is a remarkable relic from the Nile, meticulously transported to Madrid and reconstructed stone by stone. This ancient Egyptian temple, over 2,220 years old, was dedicated to the god Amon and was preserved from the Aswan Dam project.
- Parque del Oeste - Offers the most breathtaking panoramic view of Madrid,…
- Templo de Debod - The Debod Temple is a remarkable relic from the Nile, meticulously transported to Madrid and reconstructed stone by stone. This ancient Egyptian temple, over 2,220 years old, was dedicated to the god Amon and was preserved from the Aswan Dam project.
- Parque del Oeste - Offers the most breathtaking panoramic view of Madrid, from the location where the city originated in the 9th century, near the Debod Temple.
- Plaza de España - The most significant square on the western side of the city, featuring a statue honoring Don Quixote and his creator, Miguel de Cervantes.
- Plaza de Oriente - Explore this stunning monumental and garden square, home to 20 stone sculptures of ancient Visigoth kings of Spain. It is flanked by the Royal Opera House and the Royal Palace, with a central equestrian bronze statue of King Philip IV, designed by Galileo Galilei and Velázquez.
- Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena - From the exterior square, admire the majestic Neogothic Cathedral of Madrid and its surrounding landscape.
- Royal Palace of Madrid - Tour the exterior of the Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish monarchy. Our official guide will share the impressive historical and artistic heritage of this grand palace.
- Calle Mayor - Enjoy a historical stroll along the main street of old Madrid, through the cobblestone streets, squares, and narrow alleys that make up the 15th-century Habsburg quarter.
- Plaza de la Villa - The heart of ancient Madrid, this old town square houses the city hall “Plaza de la Villa,” with its historic buildings and the statue of Álvaro de Bazán, the Grand Admiral of the Spanish Armada.
- Mercado San Miguel - Explore the San Miguel Market, renowned worldwide for its tapas and gourmet shops.
- Plaza Mayor - “Plaza Mayor” is the central square of the old city, once the site of medieval tournaments, inquisition trials, and bullfights. At its center stands an equestrian statue of Philip III of Spain, surrounded by restaurants and tapas bars, including some of the world’s oldest taverns.

What's Included
- Official Local guide
- Official Local guide
What's Not Included
- Transfers to starting location not included
- Inside visits to buildings or museums
- Transfers to starting location not included
- Inside visits to buildings or museums
Location
C. de Ferraz, 22
Calle de Ferraz
Metro station: PLAZA DE ESPAÑA, is just 5 minutes walking distance to the meeting point at Calle Ferraz number 22, just in front of the book store "libreria" is written on a green awning. Across the street you will see the park .
Location is 5 minutes away from Gran Vía.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.9
(272 Ratings)
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Benjamin_p
Mar 21, 2026
Fun and personal attention provided to all guests. - The small group offered an intimate and personal attention to everyone’s questions and interests. Maria, our guide was very knowledgeable about Madrid’s history, and she was also open to incorporating some of the guests knowledge and past experiences into the conversation as we went along the tour. Would definitely recommend the tour. Only wished it wasn’t so cold the day of our tour.
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Peter_b
Mar 21, 2026
Great presentation and knowledge - Maria was a star on our tour. Very helpful, knowledgeable, had a great delivery of information that was very easy to absorb. Highly recommend to anyone looking to get their bearings in Madrid and learn a little more about an amazing city.
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Valentinagu5546ru
Mar 21, 2026
Amazing! - Very good! The tour is very complete. Maria is very attentive. The tour was amazing! Loved it!
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Yamigdl
Mar 18, 2026
Highly recommended tour with Ignacio!! - We did the tour in the morning and it was excellent, the guide Ignacio very good. The tour does tours of the typical places but from other points of view so we do not cross many groups and feels well taken care of in that aspect, like they strive to show you original things of the typical places that you have to visit. The guide is giving us many very good food recommendations as well, you can see that he knows a lot about the history, he answered with many predisposition questions that were arising.
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590jose
Mar 17, 2026
Very detailed knowledge - What an amazing tour. Ignacio was so knowledgeable and patient with our three kids, making every stop engaging and easy to understand for all of us. He brought the history of Madrid to life with great stories and humor, and never made us feel rushed. Even with little ones, the experience felt smooth, fun, and memorable. We learned so much and truly enjoyed every moment. Highly recommend this tour, especially for families!
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Maryse_g
Mar 13, 2026
Excellent tour, excellent guide - Excellent tour to get an initial understanding of Madrid. Ignacio was very knowledgeable and shared insights about past and current events. We would highly recommend this tour. Muchas gracias Ignacio!
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Joanne_w
Mar 1, 2026
Maria excellent guide and... - Maria excellent guide and very knowledgeable. Small group, most enjoyable would highly recommend this tour. A must do.
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James_o
Feb 28, 2026
Maria gave a great... - Maria gave a great overview of the city with interesting information about the history of Madrid. A great introduction to Madrid!
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Caitlyn_m
Feb 17, 2026
Wonderful tour of Madrid - Our guide, Maria was personable and knowledgeable about the city’s history and sites along the tour. She gave us great recommendations about authentic tapas and shops. Would definitely book with her again!
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Darry_f
Feb 21, 2026
A nice tour through older... - A nice tour through older Madrid. Our guide, Maria was very knowledgeable and provided great commentary
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