Cooltourspain is a cultural, social and educational project which aim is offering you an alternative bespoke experience. We tailor urban art tours for companies who are travelling to the Spanish capital in order to celebrate an event with employees. These group of Madrid private tour guides will show you Lavapiés and Malasaña through its street art and graffiti. Have you ever participated in an activity of this kind, either walking or by bike? Let us show you the different products we offer for VIP travellers or groups with a fixed number of participants!
Who is one of our longest standing Madrid private tour guides?
That’s Santi! A 43 years old teacher from Castellón, who loves riding his mountain bike in the countryside while listening to electronic music on his ipod. He joined our group of Madrid private tour guides back in 2017. Since then, he has leaded dozens of street art tours in Lavapiés and a couple more graffiti workshops at La Tabacalera. He collaborates with one of the most active places for street art in town. Have you seen any of his photos in our instagram account? Santi’s favourite street art is the one which includes a message and makes him think about the story that lies behind the artwork. What’s yours?
Female graphic designers are part of the team of Madrid private tour guides.
Celine is a 28 years old French artist who loves “pochoirs” (stencils) and serigraphy. SHe works home-based and lead the graffiti tour in Malasaña when travellers book the experience in French language. She’s also mastered in Spanish. Her favourite Spanish artist is Okudart and she also likes the French, JR.
As a local herself, she is an important part of the Madrid private tour guides team. She lives in Carabanchel, where she hangs out with the international community. Did you participate in a guided visit with her? What’s your opinion about her work? Let us know! Check the Tripadvisor reviews that other guests have written about the graffiti experiences she lead.
Who does photograph our Madrid private tour guides while at work?
Gerardo is another of our team members! How did we meet? He wrote an email to Cooltourspain because he was interested to work with us. It was in 2017 when he joined the team of Madrid private tour guides and he has recorded our videos and leaded several graffiti tours in Lavapies.
Gerardo comes from Mexico and loves to capture multicolor pictures such as the ones from Boa Mistura, a Spanish crew who has travelled worldwide to decorate and write their social messages. You can follow him on Instagram @Gerzu. Did you know that he is a lover of Madrid’s history?
Why should you hire one of our Madrid private tour guides?
There are plenty of reasons that we could tell you, but most importantly you should know that our goal is to show you Madrid alternatively. Our group of Madrid private tour guides masters at talking about the community projects, the urban challenges and the Spanish society’s problems. We will all put emphasis on letting you discover the off the beaten parts of the city. Fancy that idea? We are happy to hear from you!
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