A horse knelt before a mosque, and behind a sealed wall, a lamp had supposedly burned for 300 years. That's the kind of city Toledo is — impossible stories stacked on top of each other, all true. This self-guided walking tour of Toledo uses an app to guide you through 21 stops across three civilizations: Roman foundations beneath Arab arches beneath Gothic towers. You'll visit the only surviving mosque from a city that once had ten, and see the painting El Greco used to take revenge on the king who rejected him. The audio tour works offline, so you can pause for marzipan from cloistered nuns or linger at a medieval bridge — no group schedule, no fixed start time. If you'd rather explore at your own pace, stopping when a story grabs you instead of when a guide says so, this is built for you. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to lose.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Start the tour at the Royal palace of Madrid, know about the history , why the palace was built at this location and tragedy that struck the palace in 17th century.
Get to know the connection of Galileo to the status of King Philip IV
Get to know more about Almudena Cathedral and the key highlights of the cathedral
Know more about the Habsburg connection to the architecture style and the reason behind the funny jawlines of the Habsburg in old portraits.
Visit the iconic store selling beautiful handmade espadrilles since 1845.
Visit Puerta del Sol and take a picture with the kilometre zero plaque.
Visit the most famous churros place in Madrid.
Visit one of the oldest restaurants in Spain which still uses old cooking methods.
Walk to the Retiro park and visit the crystal palace and uncover the stories represented by the fountain of fallen angel.
Visit Plaza Mayor, one of the most visited square in Madrid and know the history of it origin.
Explore the iconic Puerta de Alcalá and discover the meanings behind the sculptures adorning this historical gate.
Visit St. Michael’s Basilica, a Baroque marvel from the 18th century.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Madrid Old Town Self Guided Tour with Mobile App lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 12 stops.
Prices start at $6 per person for this Madrid experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is This is a self-guided audio tour on our self-guided tour app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from us sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for our company in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in DE, RU, PT, EN, IT, PL, FR, NL, ES.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Tourific.
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Very good virtual city tour, easy to use, with many detailed and historical information. Places are included that one would not typically visit
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid Old Town Self Guided Tour with Mobile App | 1h 30min | 4.0 (1) | $6 | |
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