Alternative bike tour: the best of street art in Madrid
38 EUR
Madrid's #1 street art bike tour is now available. Discover with a local graffiti artist the most trendy areas in the neighborhoods of Malasaña, Lavapiés and Embajadores. Enjoy the best street art and graffiti from national and international artists.
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Available in
- French,
- English,
- Spanish
Highlights
- Muros Tabacalera, the walls of a former tobacco factory.
- Pinta Malasaña, one of the most important street art festivals in Madrid.
- CALLE Lavapiés, a non-commercial neighborhood colored by many artists.
Description
Street art lovers, graffiti hunters and the bike community are now able to enjoy a new experience in Madrid!
Check with a local graffiti activist the hipster neighborhoods of Lavapiés, Malasaña and Embajadores through a bicycle activity that will take you around during approximately 3 hours.
Firstly, we will explain the history of the local graffiti where Juan Carlos Argüello aka. Muelle, the pioneer of this cultural movement, started tagging in 1989 his name around the streets of Madrid. Once the safety instructions are clear, our guests will head towards Malasaña.
Pinta Malasaña is one of the most important street art events in Madrid. It takes part during the month of April and dozens of artists from all over the globe get to this chic neighborhood where they decorate faccades and metal shutters from different stores. Boa Mistura, Take the topo or Ibsen Art will be some of the names featured.
Next stop in the street art bike tour will be Solar Antonio Grilo, a self-sustained center where the local community created a hub for the creation of arts, nature, socialism...
Cooltourspain will also show you CALLE Lavapiés and Muros Tabacalera, as well as Esto es una Plaza.
Read moreWhat’s included & not included
- Bike rental & safety equipment
- English/French/Spanish live guide
- Free map
- Beverages
Meeting point
The entrance of a supermarket called Carrefour (Calle montera 32 madrid)
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- Full refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the tour
- No booking fees
- Pay by credit card or PayPal
Tour operated by: CoolTourSpain