Wake Up Tours
A Madrid walking tour company with nine years of experience, offering tip-based tours in Spanish and English, plus day trips and multi-day tours across Spain.
About Wake Up Tours
Walking tours in Madrid
Wake Up Tours offers tip-based walking tours in Madrid. Travelers reserve a spot online without paying in advance and leave a tip they consider fair at the end. The company says it has operated in the city for nine years, with licensed local guides, small groups, and tours in Spanish and English.
Meeting point and how it works
All tours start in Plaza Mayor beside the equestrian statue of Philip III. The group identifies its guides by the team's rainbow umbrellas. Reservations are made online with no upfront payment. Tours typically last two to three hours.
Madrid tours
- Madrid de los Austrias tip-based tour (2.5 hours): Plaza Mayor, imperial-era streets, and Habsburg Madrid
- Monumental Bourbon Madrid tip-based tour (2 hours): Cibeles, Gran Vía, and Puerta de Alcalá
- Literary Quarter tip-based tour (2.5 hours): the neighborhood of Cervantes, Quevedo, and Lope de Vega
- Spanish Civil War tip-based tour
- Haunted Madrid
Other services
In addition to walking tours, the company offers day trips from Madrid to Toledo and Segovia, multi-day trips around Spain with hotels, transportation, and a guide included, and services for private groups.
Ratings and reputation
The website lists 604 TripAdvisor reviews and a 4.7 out of 5 Google rating based on 143 reviews, along with a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence. The company says it has served more than 10,000 travelers.
Contact
Meeting point and listed address: Plaza Mayor, no number, 28012 Madrid. Phone and WhatsApp: +34 642 78 47 32. Email: wakeuptours@gmail.com. Instagram: @wakeuptours.
Tip-based walking tours in Madrid