Located in one of Madrid's most distinctive areas, the Calle de Goya stop is part of Route 3: Madrid Today of Madrid City Tour and offers the opportunity to discover one of the main shopping streets in the Salamanca neighbourhood.
This area combines elegance, classic architecture and a wide range of shopping, dining and leisure options. From this stop, you can take advantage of the hop-on hop-off system to get off the sightseeing bus, explore the streets at your own pace and then continue your journey to other highlights of the capital.
What is Calle de Goya and where is it located?
Goya’s Street is one of the best-known and liveliest shopping streets in the Salamanca neighbourhood, right in the heart of Madrid's most elegant district. It stretches from Plaza de Colón to Plaza de Manuel Becerra, bringing together fashion, gastronomy, local life and stately architecture along the way.
Known as one of Madrid's leading shopping destinations, Calle de Goya is home to major international brands, specialist boutiques, traditional shops and department stores, making it a must-visit destination for anyone who enjoys shopping and the vibrant atmosphere of city life.
How to get to Calle de Goya
The Madrid City Tour Calle de Goya stop is located at Calle de Alcalá, 100. You can purchase your 24- or 48-hour ticket and enjoy all the benefits of our hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus, reaching Calle de Goya comfortably while taking in spectacular views of the city.
You can also get there by public transport using nearby metro stations, such as Goya, served by lines 2 and 4, providing convenient connections from other parts of Madrid.
What to see near the Calle de Goya stop
The Calle de Goya stop is an excellent starting point for discovering some of the capital's main attractions:
- El Retiro Park: located just a few minutes' walk away, it is one of Madrid's most iconic green spaces and an ideal place to relax after exploring the shopping district.
- Calle de Goya: the area's main shopping street, featuring a wide variety of shops, shopping centres, restaurants and cafés that reflect the elegant character of the Salamanca neighbourhood.
- WiZink Center: one of Madrid's major event venues, known for hosting concerts, shows, sporting competitions and important cultural events.
- Salamanca neighbourhood: one of the city's most prestigious districts, recognised for its stately buildings, tree-lined streets and renowned shopping areas.
- Puerta de Alcalá: one of Madrid's most iconic monuments and a highlight of any tour through this part of the city.
- Casa Árabe: located near Calle de Alcalá, it is another attraction you can discover along the Modern Madrid route.
- Las Ventas Bullring: you can continue your journey along the Modern Madrid route towards this famous landmark, located to the east of the Goya area.
Frequently asked questions
Why is Calle de Goya famous in Madrid?
Calle de Goya is best known as one of the capital's main shopping streets. Its combination of shops, restaurants, traditional architecture and proximity to iconic landmarks in the Salamanca neighbourhood has made it one of Madrid's most popular areas for walking and shopping.
What types of shops can you find on Calle de Goya?
On Calle de Goya and in the surrounding area, you'll find a wide variety of shops, from major fashion brands and department stores to specialist retailers, boutiques and traditional establishments. Its extensive retail offering makes it one of the most comprehensive shopping destinations in central Madrid.
