Civil War, Guernica And Franco

Spanish CIVIL WAR, start of World War II, Bombings, Guernica, Franco, and more

★ 4.89 616 reviews on GuruWalk

Free pay what you want

Booked on GuruWalk, run by a local guide

Takes you to the guide's GuruWalk page, where a free place is reserved directly. Nothing is paid here, and nothing is paid there either: the tip is handed to the guide in person once the walk ends.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Language: English and Spanish
Meeting point: Plaza del Callao 19 (in front of Rodilla)
Where it walks: Callao
Guide: Tourstilla
What it costs: Free, pay what you want

Overview

Spanish CIVIL WAR, start of World War II, Bombings, Guernica, Franco, and more is a pay-what-you-want walking tour of Madrid led by Tourstilla, listed on GuruWalk with a 4.89 rating out of 5 from 616 reviews. It runs for 2 hours 30 minutes. The title spells out the ground covered: the Civil War, the bombing campaign, Guernica, Franco, and the argument that those years mark the real opening of the Second World War.

What You See And Taste

Tourstilla uses the Civil War as the spine of this route through central Madrid. Expect the outbreak of the conflict, the bombs that fell on the city, the destruction of Guernica, and the dictatorship that came after the shooting stopped. The streets themselves carry the story.

Reserve Free, Tip The Guide

A place on this walk costs nothing to reserve on GuruWalk. At the end you tip the Tourstilla guide whatever the two and a half hours felt worth to you. That tip is the whole payment, and the tour runs in English and Spanish.

What To Know Before Reserving A Walk

What language is the tour given in?

The GuruWalk listing for this Tourstilla walk sets out which languages run and at what times. Look there before reserving, because departures in different languages can sit at different hours of the day.

Is there any charge to book a spot?

No. Booking through GuruWalk is free, and the only money involved is the tip you hand the Tourstilla guide at the end, in an amount you decide. Nothing else is charged for this walk.