Hop On Hop Off Bus Madrid

Experience the beautiful city of Madrid from the comfort of this tour bus. It’s a great way to see the capital as a family, as you will get easily from one landmark to another.

What can you expect?

All the iconic sightseeing and monuments of Madrid! You will see Prado’s Museum, Gran Vía, Plaza de la Cibeles, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza España, Barrio de Salamanca, Santiago Bernabeu and more. You will get an audio guide inside the bust to comment on all the significant monuments along the way. The bus ride is about an hour and a half and the bus frequency is 30-40 minutes.

The different routes are the following.

Blue Route (Historical Route)

• Museo del Prado • Puerta de Alcalá • Barrio de Salamanca • Plaza de Colón • Plaza de Cibeles • Gran Vía, 14 • Gran Vía, 30 • Gran Vía, 54 • Plaza de España • Templo de Debod • Teatro Real (temporarily suspended) • Palacio Real (temporarily suspended) • Puerta de Toledo • San Francisco el Grande (temporarily suspended) • Catedral de la Almudena (temporarily suspended) • Plaza Mayor (temporarily suspended) • Puerta del Sol (temporarily suspended) • Círculo de Bellas Artes (temporarily suspended) • Museo Thyssen (temporarily suspended) • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía • Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid

Red Route (Modern Madrid)

• Plaza Neptuno • Plaza de Cibeles • Plaza de Colón • Museo Esculturas • Museo de Ciencias Naturales • Nuevos Ministerios • Santiago Bernabéu • C.S.I. Científicas • Museo Lázaro Galdiano • Serrano • Museo Arqueológico • Puerta de Alcalá • Alcalá • Puerta del Sol (temporarily suspended) • Plaza de las Cortes • Plaza de Neptuno

How to get there

You can board the bus at Museo del Prado or any of the following stops along the Historical  or Modern Route, depending on what you booked. 

Travel 4 Baby’s top tips

• Buy the tickets online for a cheaper price than on the day at the box office.
• Ask the bus driver about the temporarily suspended stop when arriving (the suspension is due to roadworks).