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Embark on a 2-hour guided journey through the Royal Palace of Madrid, the grand residence of Spanish royalty. Start at Plaza de Isabel II, near the Opera metro station, where your guide will lead you on a scenic walk through Plaza de Oriente before skipping the line to enter the palace. Explore the Throne Room, Banquet Hall, and private royal apartments as your expert guide shares fascinating insights into the history and grandeur of this iconic site.
Admire stunning works of art by Giordano and Goya, along with remarkable artifacts such as historic tapestries, armor, and decorated swords. Capture memorable photos of the palace’s exquisite 19th-century design and floral arrangements.
Enhance your visit with an optional tour of the Gallery of Royal Collections, featuring masterpieces by El Greco, Velázquez, Titian, and more. Discover the Royal Armoury, as well as royal furniture, instruments, and games that reveal daily life within the palace walls.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet outside the Opera metro station in Plaza de Isabel II. Do not go directly to the Royal Palace. Once your group arrives, your guide will be holding a sign and she give you an introductory presentation as you walk through Plaza de Oriente before arriving at the Royal Palace.
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1Royal Palace of Madrid
Experience the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a symbol of Spanish heritage and one of Europe’s most magnificent royal residences. With over 3,000 opulent rooms, it stands as the largest functioning palace in Western Europe. Step into the regal halls and marvel at exquisite frescoes, stunning tapestries, and intricate details that showcase centuries of artistry and history. The palace is home to treasures like the Royal Armory, rare musical instruments, and masterpieces by renowned artists. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Sabatini Gardens and Campo del Moro, which offer stunning views and a serene escape. Originally built in the 18th century, the palace remains a ceremonial hub for state events. Whether exploring its grand architecture or immersing yourself in Spain's royal legacy, the Royal Palace of Madrid promises an unforgettable journey into history, art, and culture.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vicino ai trasporti pubblici
- The tour is not private, but shared.
- If the time slot you choose is not available, you will be transferred to another time slot on the same day. These changes are beyond our control. Therefore, by making the reservation, you acknowledge this possible change, and we inform you to avoid subsequent complaints or refund requests, which will not be considered. Example: If you choose the 12:30 pm time slot and the ticket office of the Palace closes at that time, you will be transferred to the next available time slot, at 13:30 pm. Thank you for your understanding
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vicino ai trasporti pubblici
- The tour is not private, but shared.
- If the time slot you choose is not available, you will be transferred to another time slot on the same day. These changes are beyond our control. Therefore, by making the reservation, you acknowledge this possible change, and we inform you to avoid subsequent complaints or refund requests, which will not be considered. Example: If you choose the 12:30 pm time slot and the ticket office of the Palace closes at that time, you will be transferred to the next available time slot, at 13:30 pm. Thank you for your understanding
- Skip-the-line included means you will be in the fast track line, not that there will be no one in front of you.
- It is advisable not to book tours on the same day with close time slots.
- Important notice for last-minute bookings (on the same day or overnight): in case of unavailability, the client will be booked for the following day after the reserved date.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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