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Madrid Segway Fun Tour: Old Town Highlights
Activity Schedule
Key Highlights
- Enjoy an eco-friendly Madrid sightseeing experience as you explore the city on a Segway
- Immerse yourself in the history of the reign of the Habsburgs in Madrid
- Discover some of the best sites in the city
- Ride through the bustling streets of Madrid while you listen to entertaining live commentary
- Admire the riverside of Madrid Rio and its “beaches”
- A premium small group tour promising a more exclusive sightseeing experience
- Visit Matadero de Madrid, an old factory converted today into an art gallery
- Both printed and smartphone vouchers accepted!
Overview
Go off the beaten track on an eco-friendly Segway tour of Madrid and see the city’s top monuments and attractions with an expert guide in tow.
Unearth the secrets of the Almudena Cathedral and crypt and delve into the fascinating history, customs and traditions of the vibrant Spanish capital.
This 1.5-hour sightseeing experience in a Premium Small Group tour showcases the best of Madrid with a wealth of interesting information.
Start with a training session to ensure comfort and safety while riding the Segway. Head towards the Plaza de Oriente with its stunning French gardens. In the background will be the majestic Royal Palace, which once housed the Spanish monarchy.
Continue to the Almudena Cathedral, ride across the vast Plaza de España and behold the monument of Don Quixote. The route also covers the Temple of Debod, a gift to Spain from the Government of Egypt in 1961.
Enjoy sweeping views of Madrid from the temple, built in the 2nd century BC, before heading to the Plaza de Isabel II (also known as Plaza de Opera).
Admire the ancient site of the Valnadú gate, demolished by order of King Philip II. Take in the neoclassical façade of the Teatro Real, a style popular in many parts of Madrid.
Inclusions
- 1.5 hours Segway tour
- Professional Bilingual Guide
- Safety training and supervised test (additional time)
- Helmets and protection (all sizes)
- Entry to the Almudena Cathedral
- Rain jacket (if needed)
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Hotel transfers
Please note
Voucher Information: Show your voucher on your smartphone or other device (if you'd rather print a copy - that's fine too!)
The meeting point 15 minutes prior to the departure time to avoid any last minute rush. Our local operator will contact you the previous day with the exact Pick Up/Meeting Point Information.
The supplier needs at least 2 people on the tour to be able to go ahead. In the unlikely event that less than this number book for your tour date we will offer you an alternative or a full refund.
The maximum weight allowed on the Segway is 130 kg (286.50 lb). In case of exceeding this weight, you will not be allowed to participate in the activity. Minimum age allowed is 10 years old or at least 1.50m (4.9’) tall.
The tour is subject to cancellation or rescheduling based on inclement weather.
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