Árboles de El Retiro: Guided Botanical Walk in Madrid

Discover the remarkable biodiversity of Madrid's iconic El Retiro park on this guided botanical itinerary. With nearly 170 different tree species, the park is a living treasure in the city center. The walk introduces simple botanical techniques for species identification, focusing on the park's most representative trees.

Along the route, you'll learn about traditional uses, legends, and curious facts about the trees. Special attention is given to singular specimens like the Ahuehuete del Parterre and the swamp cypresses near the Palacio de Cristal. This two-hour walk is led by knowledgeable guides and offers a relaxing yet educational escape into nature.

Perfect for adults interested in botany, nature, or simply discovering a new side of Retiro, the activity is free of charge but requires advance registration. It's a wonderful opportunity to deepen your appreciation of one of Madrid's most beloved green spaces.