RETIRO PARK BIKE TOUR

Swap the city streets for the paths of El Retiro, Madrid’s favourite park and a former royal garden. This relaxed guided ride is an easy way to enjoy fresh air and some of the most iconic corners of the city.

Pedal past the Great Pond and the Monument to Alfonso XII, the glass-walled Crystal Palace and the Rose Garden, with regular stops for photos and stories about the park’s history.

Starting time: 10:00 a.m. (approx. 1.5 hours, including bike fitting and briefing)

Price: €65 per person + booking fee

Minimum 15 participants · Accessibility C

Highlights

• The Great Pond and the Monument to Alfonso XII

• The Crystal Palace (Palacio de Cristal)

• The Rose Garden and the park’s historic gardens

Schedule

10:00 — Meet near The Palace / Retiro

10:10 — Bike fitting and safety briefing

10:20 — Guided ride

11:40 — End of activity

Times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, weather and visit time slots.

What’s included: bike · helmet · water · English-speaking staff

Accessibility (C): This activity requires independent cycling and good balance for about 90 minutes, so it is not suitable for wheelchair users or guests with reduced mobility. Some park paths are uneven.

Good to know: the route may change depending on park rules and weather.