Madrid Panoramic City Bus Tour

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About this experience

Explore Madrid at your own pace and without any rush aboard a double-decker sightseeing bus. Enjoy 2 panoramic routes for a full 24 hours with the same ticket, switch between routes, and discover Madrid's history through a headphone audio system available in fourteen different languages! During the summer, you can also enjoy a panoramic route by night, ideal for touring the city when the sun goes down and admire the beauty of Madrid illuminated.

Available options

Panoramic Madrid Night Tour

Starting point:<br/>C. de Felipe IV, 1, Retiro, 28014 Madrid, Spain

Madrid Panoramic Day Tour

24h Panoramic Tour: Two routes available to enjoy during 24 hours.

What's included

Sightseeing bus tour with 2 panoramic routes (if panoramic tour option is selected)

Headphones

Night Tour of Historic Madrid (if Night Route option is selected)

Free drink at Tablao Flamenco La Quimera. Check conditions on board.

2-hour guided walking tour (based on tips at the client's expense and discretion)

Audio guide in 14 languages

Open-top, air-conditioned double-decker buses with sliding roofs

Detailed itinerary

Route 1 (Blue) and Night Tour will take you to discover Historical Madrid. This circular route takes you through a complete historical, artistic, and monumental circuit featuring the city’s key landmarks. Travel along the beautiful tree-lined Paseo del Prado and admire the magnificent architectural treasures of the Habsburg royal legacy. Discover parts of Madrid’s Art Triangle and enjoy stunning views from the Royal Palace to the Temple of Debod.

Route 2 (Green) will take you to discover Modern Madrid. Explore the city beyond its historical landmarks and royal monuments. From Atocha Station to Nuevos Ministerios, and from the iconic Puerta de Alcalá to Puerta del Sol. Admire the most contemporary architectural works in the capital, including the imposing KIO Towers, the modern sculptures of the Public Art Museum, and Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Discover Madrid’s vibrant life, art, and modern customs on this itinerary.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off service

Meals and drinks, unless specified

Available languages

Audio guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Buses are adapted for passengers with reduced mobility. The features include an automatic access ramp, reserved space for wheelchairs with safety clamps and fastenings, and an extended ramp and kneeling system to the right of the bus.

Please note that the itinerary may be altered due to events or celebrations in the city (cultural events, sports events, official acts, or construction works).

The guided walking tour of Madrid is offered in either English or Spanish. You can check information or reserve your spot using the QR codes available onboard the bus.

The Panoramic Tour ticket is valid for both routes for 24 hours after redemption, any day of the week. Only one trip per route is allowed.

Meeting point

Departure and arrival for Route 2 (Green) in Plaza Neptuno next to bus stop

Important notes

Bus Frequency: Every 15 minutes
Schedule:
Route 1: 09:35 – 18:20
Route 2: 09:56 – 17:56
Tour Duration:
Route 1: Approximately 90 minutes
Route 2: Approximately 80 minutes
Departure and Arrival Points:
Route 1: Felipe IV
Route 2: Plaza Neptuno
The guided walking tour of Madrid is available in English or Spanish. You can access more information or reserve your spot using the QR codes available onboard the bus. Please note that the tour is based on tips at the customer's own expense and discretion (suggested price €10 per person).
Please Note: The itinerary may be subject to changes due to city events or celebrations, such as cultural or sports events, official acts, or construction works.