Walking Tour with a local guide and friend who shows you Madrid and its fascinating squares, palaces, avenues and even customs or folklore. Drinking from the same bottle from which H.M. Queen Isabel II drank on her frequent visits to this FIRST RESTAURANT in MADRID, as it was, and STILL is, a temple of irresistible Haut Cuisine in Madrid, as a unique and exclusive experience in Madrid old town, in rooms of palatial decore, antiquities, first hand witnesses to history since mid 18th century where Isabel II fancied the GAZPACHO of the house or PRIMARY typical dish from Madrid's local kitchen, cocido madrileño, as she savoured these treats in one of the several dining rooms where you will relive history in a romantic dinner in Madrid with Spanish wines and PORTO, VERMOUTH or typical local GIN. Spanish 19th century congressmen were also regulars here and continue to be, until our present time. Lunch in a historic place in Madrid where Spain's history and political decisions were made, as politicians shared FRENCH HAUTE CUISINE dishes, with a toast, to the next law or measure, to be approved in Congress. Playwright Jacinto Benavente was obsessed with the pastry here, and Madrid's legendary novelist Benito Pérez Galdós, in his description of the city in the 1800's, praises the ability of this recently established French patissier, to make the tastiest pastry in town, refering to the fact that "there was no way of competing with this Frenchman anymore, when it comes to making pastries since opened in 1839..." The Marquis of Salamanca himself contributed towards making it become a notorious place, repeatedly attending fancy dinners in this charming place in Madrid. A great gift experience to give your couple or friends in Madrid. The oldest and most interesting area of Madrid on a private walking tour with an expert local guide who will tell you stories about La Latina quarter, the Royal Palace and tales since the times of the Emir Mohamed I of Córdoba up until the beginning of the Christian era with the oldest building in Madrid, la Casa de los Lujanes, walking down Cava Baja street, a popular street at the entrance of Madrid´s medieval city.

Palacio Real de Madrid is the largest royal residence in Europe with one of Spain's most beautiful square Plaza de Oriente, overlooking the Real Casa de Campo (Royal Countryside House). Also during this walking tour in Madrid, you will pass by this square, created by order of Napoleon Bonaparte's brother Jose I de Bonaparte, whom said emperor had appointed King of Spain after his invasion in 1808, hence this Joseph I gained the nickname "the square king", "el rey plazuelas", as by reiterately ordering the demolishing of buildings, many priorly non-existing squares, were formed, such as Plaza de Santa Ana. Charming Plaza de la Villa with the oldest building in Madrid, Casa de los Lujanes. Medieval churches like Parroquia de San Ginés. Main square of the ancient town, the Plaza Mayor de Madrid, historically a place for market, executions and even bullfighting celebrations, in Spanish "Faenas". Nearby, the oldest restaurant in the world, certified by Guiness Book of Records, El Sobrino de Botín, suckling and lamb in an 18th century oven, bringing in the product from neighbouring Segovia. The best way to get to visit Madrid´s CANT MISS sites, is on a walking tour with a friendly local guide from town.

A landmark of history and gastronomy, both Spanish and French, to which Queen Isabel II secretly escaped with her maidens, to enjoy high French cuisine and have some real fun away from all the eyes and formalities. Dinner or lunch in this historic place in Madrid, the first to ever allow ladies to dine here, unaccompanied. In 1931, President of Spanish Republic praises this kitchen: " This place's meals will always be famous." Isabel II style dining room, Japanese room and other private dining rooms, including the one Queen Isabel II prefered when seeking intimacy. Others in the hall of fame of this emblematic restaurant in Madrid, Agustín de Foxá or Edgar Neville himself. A fancy dinner experience in 19th century Madrid, simply unforgettable. From 2 Invitees up to 25 Invitees private dinner in the OLDEST RESTAURANT in MADRID.

You will enjoy this fancy dinner in Madrid at this historic place even when it comes to its recipes, same ones enjoyed by royaly, aristocracy and bourgeoisie of all Spain, served on your table: MADRID'S TYPICAL DISH, "COCIDO MADRILEÑO" with ALL: Ampurdán FOIE, Noodle soup with Caramalized fruit pulp, La Mancha Castilian chic peas, cooked vegetales (cabbage, potatoes, carrots) from Carabaña town in Madrid region, CHORIZO from León, rice BLACK PUDDING or MORCILLA from Burgos, truffled Spanish Pork Sausage from Basque Country, Iberian bacon, OX BEEF MEAT from Galicia, IBERIAN HAM from HUELVA, IBERIAN PORK RIBS from Sierra de Villuercas with "ropa vieja" stuffing. Soufflé at the end. Also on this menu, SALCHICHÓN CATALAN sausage from Vic, CAVIAR and even the most authentic IBERIAN HAM CROQUETTES in Spain. / Mayonnaise BATE SEA BASS SALAD./ GALICIA LOBSTER SALAD. / WELLINGTON BEEF SIRLOIN with ENGLISH style potatoes. / CANTONESE DUCK from French region LAS LANDAS roasted with orange for flavouring. / Sole Fish a la champagne. / BULL TAIL with Puré Robuchon. A guaranteed satisfaction during and after THE most exclusive fine dining experience in Madrid, at this city's first restaurant to ever open its doors to the people of Madrid, specially to its elite and prodigies. A can't miss romantic lunch in Madrid Center.

Pastry Maker since the 1800´s. Try the Madrid's "Merengue" typical sweets from Madrid. The best turrón you can taste in Spain, a paste type halva, yet instead of sesame it is an ALMOND PASTE, originally from the region of Valencia, very linked to Christmas holidays, but delicious all year round. The founder starts out with only pastry acccording to Madrid's figure street narrator realism novelist D. Benito Pérez Galdós, who lived nearby. Quoting from his novel: " ...He arrived in Madrid in 1839, with pastry...after success, he later on introduced serving meals, gaining remarkable fame for his punctuality, endeavour and for the knowledge of his cooks, so much that no one in Madrid is a match for him any longer..." Famous sweets typical in Madrid: Merengue or turrón, made in the same traditional way as in 1839. FRENCH DOUGHNUTS. Listas y Tontas for San Isidro, Madrid's local saint holidays. Roman Toasted Almond Pie. Spanish FRITTERS and much more. Enjoy it with tea or coffee or better yet, with Madrid's typical HOT CHOCOLATE. A culinary experience in Madrid, to die for.

Elaborating pastry since 1839 in Madrid. A Birthday Party gathering or just dinner for 2 in Madrid, to celebrate your anniversary in a romantic and charming place, where relevant events of the history of Madrid took place. Birthday at a charming place in Madrid, as if one travelled through a time machine, to celebrate an anniversary back in the 1800's. An amusing BIRTHDAY CAKE, specially personalized for the lucky celebrated person, the protagonist Invitee of this highly distinguished Birthday Dinner in Madrid, among friends and 19th century original antique furniture, chandeliers, paintings and art.

Wine named after this house, sweet wines and Porto. Red Wines like Rioja Martínez Lacuesta, Protos or Pesquera, both with origin in Spanish winery area Ribera del Duero. The most authentic Porto wine in Madrid. Spanish Andalusian legendary Tío Pepe Wine. Enjoy a glass served from the same bottle from which Queen Isabel II and King Alfonso XIII drank from. Giró gin and "Balate" artisan beer from Madrid.

The Madrid of the late 1800's and early 1900's brought forth urban extension develooments to give way to ample avenues, making its propulsor, the influential engineer Marquis of Salamanca, a notorious figure of this time, in buisness, politics and nobility. Madrid was shifting from the old capital of an empire, to a modern city, with avenues and blocks distributed in form of evenly planned squares, in the image of New York or Paris. Later on, with King Alfonso XIII, entire buildings are demolished in order to give way to Madrid's first great avenue as infered from its name, Gran Vía, year 1910, preparing Madrid, for the automobile era. On this main artery of the center, Telefónica Building, from 1927, 1st skyscraper in Madrid, main telecommunication company headquarters. From here, Alfonso XIII made the 1st transatlantic telephone call in Spain's history, precisely with Presidnet of the USA, Calvin Coolidge, whom responds to H.M.'s call from the Chamber of Commerce of Washington D.C. Alfonso XIII also inaugurates Metro de Madrid, the city's undergoround, the Line 1, in 1920, from Puerta del Sol to Cuatro Caminos on the boarder with Tetuán de Las Victorias. H.M. inaugurates as well, the Hotel Ritz de Madrid in 1929, first 5 star hotel in Madrid, resembling the Ritz Paris. In other province capitals, such as Seville, Alfonso XIII also was the propulsor of the palatial Hotel Alfonso XIII of Seville, near charming gardens of María Luisa and famous Plaza de España of Seville.

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