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title: Street Art Guided Tour in Madrid
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city: Madrid
country: Spain
price: 25
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rating: 4.81
reviews: 183
duration_minutes: 120
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schedule_checked: 2026-10-02
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# Street Art Guided Tour in Madrid

**Guidekin's take:** Explore Madrid’s graffiti and murals with a local guide, including a visit to Muros La Tabacalera. The walk covers techniques and artists behind the work; La Tabacalera has restricted weekday visiting times, and hotel pickup is excluded. 4.81 from 183 reviews at €25 per person for 2h.

## Overview

A unique activity for people interested in graffiti, murals, photography and in-rotation exhibitions through uncommon and unknown spots. Madrid has a cool urban art scene. Travel back in time with Cooltourspain to the beginning of the graffiti movement and learn how it began to develop. You will start your tour with an explanation of the history, techniques and theartists who belong to this underground movement., Enjoy a visit to the walls of La Tabacalera, one of the most famous warehouses in Madrid. 

The tour will take you around Lavapiés neighborhood, one of the most multicultural neighborhoods in town. You will discover it through its political and social street art. There are several graffiti festivals visited such as CALLE Lavapies, Muros Tabacalera or Urvanity art, which feature the artwork of Okudart, Ben Eine, Blu or El Rey de la Ruina.

Meeting at 11.15AM by the entrance of Teatro Valle Inclan (Calle de Valencia, 1). Nearest metro station is Lavapies

## Before you book

- Meeting point: The guide will be waiting for you by the…
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 11:15: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Children from €10: ages 6 to 15

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €25 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.81/5 from 183 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Cooltourspain
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 11:15
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-02

## Reviews

4.81 from 183 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 175 of 183.

- 5 stars: 163 (89%)
- 4 stars: 12 (7%)
- 3 stars: 4 (2%)
- 2 stars: 2 (1%)
- 1 star: 2 (1%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers value the guides' knowledge and local context, though some find the selected artwork underwhelming.

**Praised:**
- Guides explain the artists, techniques and meanings behind the street art
- Local history and social issues give context to the art in Lavapiés
- Discovering streets and artworks visitors say they would otherwise miss
- Guides encourage questions and discussion about the works
- Opportunities to try spray painting and make a souvenir

**Complaints:**
- Some praise the depth of the commentary, while others find the explanations lacking in substance
- Some enjoy the art selection, while others find the chosen works underwhelming

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2018-05-22 to 2026-09-27); last checked 2026-10-04.

## What's included

- Local guide
- Visit to Muros La Tabacalera
- Multilingual guide: English/ French/ Spanish

## Not included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks

## Itinerary

1. **La Tabacalera de Lavapies** (30m) - You will see the Exterior side graffiti walls, paying attention to the artists, the message and the techniques used. One of the most important urban art festivals in town!
2. **Esta es Una Plaza** (30m) - The visit to thw walls of this urban garden is only guaranteed if the location is open. It's one of the most beautiful urban gardens in town
3. **Lavapies** (1h) - is the district where we'll walk around. Very multicultural, diverse and full of street art and graffiti. We'll explain you its history.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 11:15
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-02
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

The guide will be waiting for you by the entrance of the Theatre. Nearest metro station is Lavapiés.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJAQAAQCsmQg0RWUWYdb9qtIA

Ends: Nearest metro La Latina, or Tirso Molina

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- La Tabacalera has restrictive timing during week days

Booking asks for: passport details

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