Cibeles & Retiro Park Madrid: 2.5-Hr Guided Tour

Discover the history of Cibeles and stroll through the iconic Retiro Park

Step inside the beautiful Palacio de Cibeles, built in what was once the Buen Retiro Gardens. The view of Madrid from its rooftop is one of the best around, and your guide will show you the best place for photos. Take a walk up Alcalá street into Retiro Park. More than 400 years old, it's the most important green area in Madrid, and also one of the largest parks in Europe. Hear about the historical context behind the park's most outstanding attractions and how it changed the city for residents in the 17th century. Marvel at the size of the Great Pond, be dazzled by the beauty of the Crystal Palace, contemplate the Fountain of the Galapagos and discover the legend of the Fallen Angel statue. What a way to soak up the great outdoors in Madrid.