Historic Madrid Walking Tour with Virtual Reality Glasses and Official Guide
by Fun And Tickets Madrid
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
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Madrid is a city with a layered past visible in its historic squares and royal landmarks. This walking tour lasts about 1 hour and 45 minutes and includes the use of virtual reality glasses to show how the city looked at different points in history. An official guide leads the group through five key locations, providing historical context and commentary. The tour starts at Plaza de Oriente, where visitors spend about 15 minutes learning about the square’s connection to the Royal Palace and the Royal Theater, seeing virtual reconstructions of the royal court’s past. Next is the Royal Palace of Madrid, also for 15 minutes, where the guide explains the site's military and royal significance, enhanced by VR views of the former Royal Alcazar and palace interiors. The group then moves to Plaza de la Villa for 10 minutes to explore medieval Madrid’s oldest buildings, including Casa de la Villa, with virtual scenes portraying the era. After that, the tour continues for 20 minutes at Plaza Mayor, showing 17th-century Madrid’s bustling marketplace and Baroque architecture through the VR glasses. The final stop is Puerta del Sol for 20 minutes, where the guide discusses the square’s historical role and the famous clock, with VR visuals illustrating different periods of the city’s life. This tour combines walking with technology to provide visual and factual insights into Madrid’s history, focusing on five important sites and including an official guide and virtual reality glasses.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Plaza de Oriente
Spend about 15 minutes in this square located in front of the Royal Palace and Royal Theater. The guide explains the royal court’s history and the square’s development. Virtual reality glasses allow viewing of past scenes involving monarchy and theater activities.
15 min
Royal Palace of Madrid
This 15-minute stop covers the Royal Palace and the former Royal Alcazar site. Visitors learn about Madrid’s military history and the Spanish monarchy. Virtual reality shows the palace’s past grandeur and military significance.
15 min
Plaza de la Villa
For 10 minutes, the group explores this medieval square with Madrid’s oldest buildings including Casa de la Villa. Virtual reality content depicts life in medieval Madrid.
10 min
Plaza Mayor
Visitors spend 20 minutes at this 17th-century square, surrounded by Baroque architecture. The guide describes its role as a marketplace and cultural center. Virtual reality glasses display scenes of merchants, artisans, and public events from the era.
20 min
Puerta del Sol
This final 20-minute stop covers Madrid’s central square, known for its famous clock. The guide shares the square’s historical importance and stories associated with it. Virtual reality presents different time periods and events at this crossroads.
20 min
Meeting point
"Our guides will be there 10 minutes before the start of the activity, waiting in front of Café Oriente in Plaza de Oriente."
End point
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Historic Madrid Walking Tour with Virtual Reality Glasses and Official Guide
by Fun And Tickets Madrid
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€35.98Overview
Madrid is a city with a layered past visible in its historic squares and royal landmarks. This walking tour lasts about 1 hour and 45 minutes and includes the use of virtual reality glasses to show how the city looked at different points in history. An official guide leads the group through five key locations, providing historical context and commentary. The tour starts at Plaza de Oriente, where visitors spend about 15 minutes learning about the square’s connection to the Royal Palace and the Royal Theater, seeing virtual reconstructions of the royal court’s past. Next is the Royal Palace of Madrid, also for 15 minutes, where the guide explains the site's military and royal significance, enhanced by VR views of the former Royal Alcazar and palace interiors. The group then moves to Plaza de la Villa for 10 minutes to explore medieval Madrid’s oldest buildings, including Casa de la Villa, with virtual scenes portraying the era. After that, the tour continues for 20 minutes at Plaza Mayor, showing 17th-century Madrid’s bustling marketplace and Baroque architecture through the VR glasses. The final stop is Puerta del Sol for 20 minutes, where the guide discusses the square’s historical role and the famous clock, with VR visuals illustrating different periods of the city’s life. This tour combines walking with technology to provide visual and factual insights into Madrid’s history, focusing on five important sites and including an official guide and virtual reality glasses.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Plaza de Oriente
Spend about 15 minutes in this square located in front of the Royal Palace and Royal Theater. The guide explains the royal court’s history and the square’s development. Virtual reality glasses allow viewing of past scenes involving monarchy and theater activities.
15 min
Royal Palace of Madrid
This 15-minute stop covers the Royal Palace and the former Royal Alcazar site. Visitors learn about Madrid’s military history and the Spanish monarchy. Virtual reality shows the palace’s past grandeur and military significance.
15 min
Plaza de la Villa
For 10 minutes, the group explores this medieval square with Madrid’s oldest buildings including Casa de la Villa. Virtual reality content depicts life in medieval Madrid.
10 min
Plaza Mayor
Visitors spend 20 minutes at this 17th-century square, surrounded by Baroque architecture. The guide describes its role as a marketplace and cultural center. Virtual reality glasses display scenes of merchants, artisans, and public events from the era.
20 min
Puerta del Sol
This final 20-minute stop covers Madrid’s central square, known for its famous clock. The guide shares the square’s historical importance and stories associated with it. Virtual reality presents different time periods and events at this crossroads.
20 min
Meeting point
"Our guides will be there 10 minutes before the start of the activity, waiting in front of Café Oriente in Plaza de Oriente."
End point
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.