Don Quixote guided tour in Barrio de las Letras with churros tasting
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Don Quixote guided tour in Barrio de las Letras with churros tasting

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$56.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours
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Guided Tour
Local touch
Subject expert guide
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour offers an immersive experience into the world of Spain's most famous author, Miguel de Cervantes
  • You'll explore the historic Barrio de las Letras, once a sanctuary for writers and poets
  • There will be opportunities to discover streets filled with history and literature-inspired plazas
  • The tour concludes with a cherished Madrid tradition, a savoury chocolate paired with churros at a local café
What to expect

Step into the realm of Miguel de Cervantes, Spain’s most renowned author, with a guided stroll through Madrid. Your guide, dressed as Cervantes himself, brings to life tales from the Golden Age and illustrates how the city has evolved since his era.

Meander through the delightful Barrio de las Letras, once a haven for writers, poets, and dramatists. Discover streets brimming with history, plazas that sparked literature, and corners where Cervantes left his mark. The character of 'Don Quixote', and the ambiance of 17th-century Madrid, will accompany you throughout this journey.

The adventure concludes with one of the city's most cherished traditions: savoury chocolate paired with churros at a well-known local café. This tour blends culture, history, and gastronomy, providing a distinctive way for you to explore Madrid through the perspective of Cervantes.

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What's included
  • check Guided tour
  • check Local delicacy tasting
What's not included
  • x_not_included Additional food and drinks
Where

Pl. de las Cortes, s/n, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain

Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the statue of Cervantes in Plaza de las Cortes, in front of the Congress of Deputies. Arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth check-in.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • The minimum age to join this experience is 5 years old

Not allowed:

  • Food and drinks are not allowed inside indoor sites

Know in advance:

  • This tour is bilingual and will be conducted in both English and Spanish simultaneously
  • The tour visits locations associated with Miguel de Cervantes, such as his house, monuments, and historical sites
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
  • Chocolatería San Ginés does not offer gluten-free options. Guests with gluten allergies or intolerances will be provided with an alternative treat

Remember to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • A valid ID is recommended for verification purposes
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Provider
La chulapa Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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