Touring Madrid is one of the most desirable plans that can be carried out in spring.
But if walking from one point to another is not your thing, here are some ideas to do it aboard the most diverse transports.
By tuk tuk
This popular vehicle, very typical in countries like Thailand or Sri Lanka, is nothing more than the motorized version of the Indian rickshaw.
A small adapted motorcycle that pulls a trailer in which passengers go, all properly conditioned (of course), with padded seats, seat belts, awning ... With capacity for four people, the tour begins in Antonio Maura street, very close to the Retiro Park, and runs through the most emblematic streets of the capital.
Its duration varies from one to two hours and its price also, between 65 and 115 euros.
You can book this activity here.
Palacio de Cristal, in El Retiro, one of the stops on the bicycle routes.
Cycling
Ideal for those who want to combine tourism and sports.
There are two different walks, both with a meeting point on Calle Santiago.
The first, with a duration of three hours (29.90 euros), goes into the narrow streets of the center of the Villa and Corte to discover places such as the Royal Palace, the Plaza Mayor or the San Miguel Market (hours: at 11 and at 3.30 pm).
The second, a two-hour tour of the Retiro Park (24.90 euros) in which you visit the Great Pond, the Crystal Palace or the statue of the Fallen Angel (hours: at 11 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.) .
If desired, either of the two options is available by electric bike paying a supplement of 10 euros.
You can book this activity here.
Segway route in Opera.
On segway
This gyroscopic bi-wheeled electric personal transportation vehicle has become one of the means of visiting favorite cities around the world.
In addition to being silent and comfortable, they do not pollute.
In the company of a professional guide who shows Madrid, you can choose between two walks: one of two hours through Madrid de los Austrias (Almudena Cathedral, Plaza de Oriente, Cuesta de la Vega, La Huerta viewpoint ...) and another of three hours (also includes the San Miguel Market, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de La Villa).
The only requirement is to weigh at least 30 kilos and be over 10 years old.
The activity has a price of 45-59 euros and can be booked here.
Electric cars in front of the Puerta de Alcalá.
By eco-friendly car
A small yellow vehicle with maximum efficiency and low emission engines. This is the car chosen for this fun experience. It is equipped with a GPS navigation system, to be able to follow the chosen route with ease. There are several options: Historic Madrid (it takes one hour and passes through places such as the Temple of Debod, the Plaza de España, the Senate ...), Cosmpolita Madrid (lasts two hours and points such as Alcalá street, Plaza de Cibeles or Puerta de Alcalá) and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (three hours long, includes the two previous walks in addition to touring the area where the Real Madrid fiefdom is located). All routes depart from Calle Ferraz and all vehicles have recorded commentary in Spanish. To drive them,It is necessary to be over 21 years of age and have a valid driving license in force in Spain or an international license. Each car has two seats (the companion must be older than seven years) and it is necessary to pay a deposit that is returned at the end of the tour. The price per vehicle ranges from 40 to 80 euros and can be booked here.
View of San Lorenzo de El Escorial from the air.
By plane
Madrid from a bird's eye view from a two-seater plane (only fits the pilot and one passenger; although the activity is valid for four people, the flights will be carried out in independent planes).
From the Eduardo Castellanos Aerodrome in Villacastín, after a 30-minute talk on air safety ... the flight begins!
The plan allows you to choose one of these three routes: Castles (the fortress of Coca, Arévalo), Nature (the landscapes that separate Madrid and Segovia, such as the Sierra de Guadarrama and the Natural Park of Peñalara) and Cities (alcazar and aqueduct of Segovia , walls of Ávila, San Lorenzo de El Escorial).
All flights cost 144 euros and can be booked here.
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