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Madrid Oscuro: Torture, Ghosts, Crimes and Legends
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Madrid Oscuro: Torture, Ghosts, Crimes and Legends

by Tours Madrid | TOURSTILLA

2 hours
Madrid
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Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Overview

This walking tour in Madrid lasts two hours and twenty-five minutes and begins at Plaza Mayor, where participants meet the local guide. The group walks to the Iglesia de Santa Cruz, known as the cursed church with a dark history involving torture and suffering. Next, the tour continues to the Alley of Hunger, a narrow street linked to grim events. The route proceeds to Plaza Del Conde De Miranda, associated with the ghost of Raimundita and stories involving the Apostolic Nuncio. Afterward, the tour reaches the area near the Fallen Angel monument, where accounts of satanic rites and a notable air accident are shared. The walk continues along Calle Mayor, further exploring tales of satanic rituals and dark crimes. The next stop is the Real Iglesia Parroquial de Santiago y San Juan Bautista, connected to the Crime of Captain Sanchez. The final location is Plaza de Oriente, Madrid’s first cemetery, associated with the Vallecas file and various legends. Throughout the tour, printed materials and teaching tools are provided. No entrance fees are required at any stop. After the tour, participants receive a link with personalized recommendations for activities in Madrid. Tips for the guide are given at the end based on satisfaction. This tour focuses on the oscuro side of Madrid, covering stories of torture, ghosts, crimes, and legends along the route.

Highlights

Walking tour lasting about 2 hours 25 minutes
Visits Plaza Mayor, Iglesia de Santa Cruz, and Alley of Hunger
Stops at Plaza Del Conde De Miranda and Fallen Angel area
Includes Calle Mayor and Real Iglesia Parroquial de Santiago y San Juan Bautista
Ends at Plaza de Oriente with Madrid's first cemetery
Printed materials and local guide included

What's included

Personalized attention from the guide after the tour
Printed materials and teaching tools during the route
Local guide throughout the walking tour
Link with personalized recommendations for Madrid

What's not included

Tips for the guide given at the end according to satisfaction
Food and drinks
Entrance fees to any sites

Itinerary

1

Plaza Mayor

The meeting point where the tour begins.

15 min

2

Iglesia de Santa Cruz

Known as the cursed church, this stop explores its dark past during the tour.

10 min

3

Alley of Hunger

A 15-minute stop focused on the history and significance of this alley.

15 min

4

Plaza Del Conde De Miranda

Visit this plaza associated with Raimundita's ghost and the Apostolic Nuncio.

10 min

5

Accidente Aereo

This 15-minute stop covers the Fallen Angel monument and stories of satanic rites in Madrid.

15 min

6

Calle Mayor

A 10-minute walk revealing connections to the Fallen Angel and satanic rituals.

10 min

7

Real Iglesia Parroquial de Santiago y San Juan Bautista

Site of the Crime of Captain Sanchez, explored during a 10-minute stop.

10 min

8

Plaza de Oriente

Final stop featuring the Vallecas file and Madrid's first cemetery.

10 min

Meeting point

Located in the east center of the Plaza. Look for the YELLOW AND ORANGE bicolor umbrella. Reference: We are in the vicinity of the sculpture of Philip III (horse sculpture)

End point

Near the Royal Palace

Languages

English (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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