Christmas Tour of Madrid

Immerse yourself in Madrid’s Christmas magic! Join the tour to enjoy the city’s bright lights, learn about its Christmas traditions and experience the warmth and magic that reign in the capital during this special period.

We will begin the tour at Plaza de Pontejos, in central Madrid, where we will be told about traditional Christmas delicacies such as turrón and roscón de Reyes, and their important role in the celebration. Next, we will head to the Plaza Mayor Christmas market, the city’s most emblematic market, where we will learn about the history of Christmas scenes and admire its magnificent lighting. Afterwards, we will stroll through Plaza de Callao and Gran Vía, adorned with thousands of lights, and discover how Christmas is celebrated in different parts of Spain. We will also visit Calle del Carmen, where we will talk about the lottery tradition and the famous Doña Monolita, and discover how the tradition of making wishes to the sound of the bells at Puerta del Sol arose. We will end the tour at Plaza de Canalejas, one of Madrid’s most colourful squares, to feel the true magic of Christmas. This tour is the perfect way to enjoy Madrid’s Christmas atmosphere with family or friends.