Madrid Gran Vía Self-Guided Audio Walk: Metrópolis, Telefónica, Callao and Plaza de España

What to bring

• Ticket code: Enter your ticket code on the Roamer redemption page before you set off, while you still have signal.
• Phone and data: Bring a charged phone and earphones; use mobile data or open the tour on Wi-Fi before starting.
• Footwear: Wear comfortable walking shoes for the 1.8 km route along Gran Vía.

Accessibility

• Step-free route: The walk is step-free on wide pavements with a 20 m climb, then a 50 m descent toward Plaza de España.

Additional information

• Tour access: The tour opens in your phone browser and does not require any app download.
• Best time to walk: Weekday mornings are calmest; evenings are lively and pavements are crowded, especially on weekends.
• Start transport: Reach the start near Banco de España or Sevilla Metro stations, or Madrid-Sol suburban train station.
• Finish transport: End or leave via Gran Vía, Callao, Santo Domingo, or Plaza de España Metro stations.
• Círculo rooftop hours: Sunday to Thursday 10am to 1.30am, Friday and Saturday 10am to 2am. Tickets at reception.
• Oratory hours: Oratorio del Caballero de Gracia: Free entry, every day 10am to 1.45pm and 5pm to 8.45pm.
• Telefónica space: Espacio Fundación Telefónica: Free exhibitions, Tuesday to Friday 10am to 8pm, Saturday, Sunday and holidays 11am to 8pm.
• Teatro Coliseum: Box office Monday to Thursday 12pm to 8.30pm, Friday and Saturday 12pm to 10pm, Sunday 12pm to 6pm.
• Edificio España rooftop: The Edificio España rooftop bar is ticketed, so you should check the hotel site for details.
• Crowds and safety: Gran Vía pavements are crowded; watch for pickpockets, keep bags closed, and avoid phones in back pockets.
• Street crossing: You should cross only at designated crossings and follow traffic signals for safety.
• Seasonal note: In winter, Plaza de España hosts a Christmas market and an ice rink on the square.
• Playground at stop 11: At stop 11 beside the playground, you should stay on the path throughout your visit.

• Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.
• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.