Where exactly do I meet the group in Barcelona?

The meeting point is Avinguda de Josep Tarradellas, 1, 08029 Barcelona. Arrive by 7:00 AM to join the group before departure.

Do I need to print my ticket or is a mobile voucher accepted?

A mobile voucher on your phone should be sufficient — there is no indication that a printed ticket is required. Bring your booking confirmation and a valid photo ID to be safe.

Is this tour suitable for children?

Children under 4 travel free but are not entitled to a train seat. Older children are welcome on the tour.

Is the tour wheelchair-accessible?

No — this tour is not wheelchair-accessible.

What happens if the itinerary changes on the day?

The itinerary is subject to change due to weather and traffic conditions. The core elements — train, Prado visit, and walking tour — are expected to run as described, but the order or specific stops may be adjusted.

Can I cancel and get a refund if my plans change?

Please check the cancellation terms at the time of booking, as the policy will be shown on the checkout page before you confirm your purchase.

Madrid Walking Tour with High-Speed Train Transfer from Barcelona and Prado Museum Admission

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Duration

13 hours

Cancellation

Free cancellation 48hrs

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

What's included

High-speed express train from Barcelona to Madrid (and return)

Prado Museum admission

Professional tour guide

Guided walking tour of Madrid's historic quarters

Not included

Food and drinks

Personal expenses

Gratuities for the guide

What to expect

Meeting point & departure
Approx. 2.5 hrs
Gather at Avinguda de Josep Tarradellas, 1 in Barcelona at 7:00 AM and board the express train to Madrid.
Arrive in Madrid
The train pulls into Madrid at around 9:30 AM, giving you a full day ahead.
Guided tour of the Prado Museum
Approx. 2 hrs
A guided visit to the Prado from 10:00 AM, covering key works by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch.
Walking tour of the Old Town
Approx. 2 hrs
From noon, your guide leads you through Plaza de Cibeles, the Literary Quarter, Plaza Santa Ana, Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, San Miguel Market, Plaza de la Villa, the Cathedral of La Almudena, the Palacio Real, Plaza de Oriente, Plaza España, and Gran Vía.
Free time in Madrid
Approx. 4 hrs
Explore independently from 2:00 PM — revisit a market stall, find a terrace for lunch, or simply soak up the city at your own pace.
Return to Barcelona
Approx. 2 hrs
Board the return train from Atocha 'Almudena Grande' station at 6:00 PM, arriving back in Barcelona at around 8:00 PM.

Meeting point

Avinguda de Josep Tarradellas, 1, 08029 Barcelona, Spain

Arrive at the meeting point by 7:00 AM. Look for your guide or the group before boarding the train. Your return departure is from Atocha 'Almudena Grande' station in Madrid at 6:00 PM — make sure you are there in good time.

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What to bring

Your booking confirmation (mobile or printed)
Valid photo ID
Comfortable walking shoes
Water and any snacks for the journey

Madrid Walking Tour with High-Speed Train Transfer from Barcelona and Prado Museum Admission

Madrid Walking Tour with High-Speed Train Transfer from Barcelona and Prado Museum Admission

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