Free self-guided walking tour · Madrid
Madrid Rooftop Walk: Best Terrazas with Views
Hola, rooftop rebels! 🌆 Madrid takes its terrazas seriously: the summer is long, the light is good until late, and half the city's social life moves upstairs. This route strings together the best of the views.
- Duration
- 4h
- Tour stops
- 8 stops
- Audio guides available in
- 13
Tour stops
1. Radio Bar
Radio Bar
2. The Hat Madrid
The Hat Madrid
3. Casa Suecia Rooftop Terrace
A rooftop terrace on the Hotel Casa Suecia, off the Carrera de San Jerónimo. ✨ The hotel's older claim to fame is its guest list: Hemingway stayed here often enough that the bar was named after him. From the roof you look across to the CÃrculo de Bellas Artes and, on a clear evening, the Guadarrama mountains behind the skyline. Madrid's rooftop bars fill from about eight; go earlier for a table.
4. CÃrculo de Bellas Artes
CÃrculo de Bellas Artes
5. Palace of Communication (Palacio de Cibeles)
Alright, welcome to the Palacio de Cibeles, or, as some old-timers still call it, the "Communications Palace"! This stunning building isn't just a pretty face; it used to be the main post office, a symbol of Spain's progress in the early 20th century. Imagine, back in 1909, this place was a *revolution* in communication! Did you know it almost didn't happen? The architects had to fight tooth and nail to get their vision approved! And speaking of vision, for the perfect photo, head up to the rooftop terrace. The panoramic views of Madrid are absolutely breathtaking. Nowadays, it's Madrid City Hall, but you can still visit. Entry to the main hall is free, but accessing the viewpoint costs a small fee – well worth it, trust me! Come see for yourself why locals are so proud of this architectural gem!
6. Dear Hotel Roof Top
Dear Hotel Roof Top
7. Hotel Riu Plaza España
Hotel Riu Plaza España
8. ginkgo sky bar
ginkgo sky bar
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Madrid Rooftop Walk: Best Terrazas with Views?
The Madrid Rooftop Walk: Best Terrazas with Views takes approximately 4 hours and 0 minutes to complete.
Is the Madrid Rooftop Walk: Best Terrazas with Views really free?
Yes, all Venuto walking tours are completely free with no hidden costs, no expected tips, and no premium upgrades required for core features.
What will I see on the Madrid Rooftop Walk: Best Terrazas with Views?
You'll visit 8 verified locations including Radio Bar, The Hat Madrid, Casa Suecia Rooftop Terrace and more. Each stop has verified connections to the theme.