Malasaña and Chueca A Tour That Shouts Freedom
Overview
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2 hours 30 minutes
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The Madrid of uncovering : A journey through the alternative soul of Madrid.
Immerse yourself in the most iconic history of Spain: The uncovering, the creative explosion of the Madrid Movement, and the vindication LGTBIQ +
From enlightened riots to the explosion of La Movida and the LGTBIQ+ struggle, discover how Malasaña and Chueca became symbols of resistance and freedom.
Revive:
- Revolt and execution : Manuela Malasaña and the fight against Napoleonic oppression.
The Madrid Movement: an explosion of creativity after decades of dictatorship.
Pop culture, fanzines and forbidden music: the voice of a fearless generation.
The awakening of Chueca: from slum to capital of Pride.
Transvestites, drags and transformism : they broke the wardrobes at the stroke of a stage.
️ Pedro Zerolo and Pride: how pain was transformed into law and celebration.
Additional Info
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
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Plaza del Callao
Heart of Madrid leisure, surrounded by historic cinemas and emblematic buildings such as the Capitol.
Plaza de San Ildefonso
One of the liveliest squares in Malasaña, full of terraces and youth life.
What‘s Included
Local guide
Exclusive visual material (photos, flyers of the period, disc covers).
Personalized attention before and after the tour
Personalized recommendations: What to do, see and eat in Malasaña and Chueca
Tips at the end, to Value the Effort of the Guides
Any food or drink
Tickets (but you don't need them! We see everything on the outside).
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Malasaña and Chueca A Tour That Shouts Freedom
Reviews
70 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Catch.
W3550ZJlilianaa,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Beautiful tours of key corners of the city of Madrid to illustrate history. Wonderful account of Victor!!! Thank you!!!
Very good to know the neighborhoods from within
in smG8289FQ,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Entertaining tour to tour and learn about the history behind the streets of Malasaña and Chueca. Christian, our guide was a crac.
A fantastic tour
silviacS6756KD,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour was very pleasant, pleasant and with anecdotes that gave it a particular touch. Very anticipated and clear information. Thank you.
Fantastic!!
to in635,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Funny!! Ricard we loved, we had a great afternoon and good use. A thousand graces!!
A Guide 10
B2616KRcristinam,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent. I'll repeat for sure. Very pleasant 6 fun
Essential.
Q6057FKluc am,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great. 100% recommended. A fun way to discover the soul of two neighborhoods so representative of Madrid.
Civil war with Victor
evitalg,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great freetour with Victor, very interesting, makes him very enjoyable within how hard and cruel the civil war was.
Wonderful experience through the history of the Malasaña and Chueca neighborhoods
alejandrosN3443EM,Mar 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful experience with Ricard. Barrios qie Madrid owes you a lot, so much to tell, so much hidden art that thanks to these tours people like us, Madrid, we can get to know more of our city!!
Very good visit!
D3034JYeduardog,Mar 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Victor is a very good guide! He taught us the history of the war in Madrid in a partial and very entertaining way!
MalaChueca, the Soul of Freedom in Madrid
Montse V,Mar 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour has been entertaining and with the essential points to understand these neighborhoods, from its origin to the present. Victor knows how to transmit the information in a pleasant way and makes you appreciate the importance of the social and cultural movement that took place there and continues to lead the advances that still need to be made. Thank you Victor.
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