Inquisition, The Executioner, Witches, Expulsion Jews and Muslims

Step into the heart of Madrid and uncover the chilling legacy of the Spanish Inquisition on this immersive walking tour. Guided by a knowledgeable local, you’ll explore the city’s hidden corners while learning about the complex interplay between Christianity, Islam, and Judaism that shaped Spain’s history.

As you journey through Madrid, discover how the Inquisition’s courts became infamous for their acts of terror, including torture, public executions, and the persecution of Jews and Muslims. Your guide will share fascinating stories about historical figures like Cisneros and Torquemada, bringing the era’s drama vividly to life.

The tour delves into the origins of terms like Marranos and Moors, the symbolism of the Inquisition, and the methods used to identify and prosecute alleged heretics. You’ll also learn about the Vatican archives, the Church’s later acts of forgiveness, and the enduring impact of these events on modern Spain.

Throughout the experience, you’ll receive printed materials and teaching tools to deepen your understanding, plus personalized recommendations for exploring Madrid further. The tour is accessible for all, including wheelchair users and families with children, and lasts approximately 2.3 hours.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to reflect on a pivotal chapter in Spanish history. Secure your spot now to ensure availability and embark on a thought-provoking journey through Madrid’s past.