Private Christmas Lights Tuk-Tuk Tour in Madrid
Private 1 h 30 min electric tuk-tuk tour of Madrid's Christmas lights: Cibeles, Puerta de Alcalá, Serrano, Colón, Gran Vía and Parliament. Price per tuk-tuk (up to 4 people).
From €99 per group
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- Duration
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Guide languages
- Spanish · English · French · German · Italian · Portuguese
- Mobile ticket
- No need to print
- Instant confirmation
- Right after booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Minimum age
- 3+
Highlights
- Private 1 h 30 min ride through Madrid lit up for Christmas
- Cibeles, Puerta de Alcalá and the Retiro area with the lights on
- Calle Serrano, Plaza de Colón and Gran Vía turned into a tunnel of light
- Headphone audio guide in 11 languages
- Priced per tuk-tuk, not per person: up to 4 travelers
Our take
Seeing the Christmas lights by tuk-tuk avoids the crowds on foot around Sol and Gran Vía and covers several areas in one evening. It only runs in the Christmas season and the booking is non-refundable; wrap up warm, as the tuk-tuk is open-sided.
What's included
- Private electric tuk-tuk tour (up to 4 people per tuk-tuk)
- Headphone audio guide in 11 languages
- Cold water, wifi and phone charging
- Child booster seat
Not included
- Entry to monuments
- Tips (optional)
Good to know
Things to keep in mind
- Arrive 10 minutes early; the tuk-tuk waits in the parking area opposite the Thyssen Museum
- Minimum age 3
- If there are more than 4 of you, book one tuk-tuk per group of 4
- According to the supplier, metro lines 1 and 2 and several bus lines stop by the square
- This is a Christmas-season tour: check available dates in the calendar
Meeting point
Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo (Neptune Fountain), opposite the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, 28014 Madrid, Spain
The experience
What you'll see
A 1 h 30 min ride through Madrid's Christmas lights. From the Neptune Fountain, with the trees along Paseo del Prado lit up, you pass Cibeles, Puerta de Alcalá and the Retiro area, head up Calle Serrano and Plaza de Colón, ride along Gran Vía and finish by the Spanish Parliament.
How it works
It's a Christmas-season tour: check dates in the booking calendar. The tuk-tuk waits at Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, opposite the Thyssen Museum. It's private, seats up to 4 people and the price is per tuk-tuk. Commentary plays through headphones in 11 languages. The vehicle is open-sided, so bring a warm coat.
Who I'd recommend it to
- Families with children who want to see the lights without walking through crowds.
- Couples or groups visiting Madrid at Christmas with just one evening.
- Anyone after photos of Cibeles and Gran Vía lit up from a different angle.
Cancellation policy
According to the supplier, the booking is non-refundable, so double-check the date and time before paying.
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