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A grand historic building with columns and statues, a large open plaza, and people walking around. 1
A grand ceiling with intricate golden designs and frescoes. 3
A grand hall with ornate blue and gold wallpaper, a large chandelier, and several framed portraits. 4
A group of people in a grand hall with ornate chandeliers, columns, and a statue. 5
By Amigo Tours

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Features

  • Mobile voucher
  • Skip the line
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Visit the palace with an expert guide or at your own pace
    • Enjoy a more intimate experience in a small group of up to 8
    • Explore the largest European palace, which has 3,418 rooms
    • The view of Madrid from the balcony close to the Palace
    • Finish the tour with a picture of "la Almudena" Cathedral

Activity location

  • Royal Palace of Madrid
    • Calle de Bailén, s/n
    • 28071, Madrid, ESP

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ticket office
    • 2 Plaza de la Armería
    • 28013, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain & Canary Islands

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided tour with a professional guide in a small group up to 8 guests (if option chosen)
  • Inclusions
    Skip-the-line entrance to the Royal Palace
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    Radio guide system available
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    Chance to get the tour in Spanish or English as you decide (if you chose the guided option)
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour and entrance to the Royal Collections (if option selected)
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    Walking tour around the surroundings of the Palace (if option selected)
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    Audio-guide on your phone (if option chosen)
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Food and Drinks
  • Exclusions
    Tips to the guide (optional)
  • Exclusions
    Additional expenses like souvenirs

Know before you book

    • Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time
    • Children 2 and younger are complimentary
    • The Royal Palace of Madrid is accessible for people with reduced mobility
    • Due to official events, the palace could be closed at short notice

What you can expect

  • Step into the magnificent Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish monarchy, and choose the way you want to experience it. Join a small-group guided tour with a maximum of 8 people, or explore the palace at your own pace with a ticket and downloadable audio guide on your phone.

    During the guided tour, uncover centuries of royal history as you visit the palace’s elegant Official Lounges, impressive Throne Room, and historic Royal Armoury, home to weapons and armour once belonging to Spanish royalty. Discover the stories behind the Palacio de Oriente, located next to Plaza de Oriente, and learn about its role in official state ceremonies. Your visit also includes a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Campo del Moro Gardens, with lovely views of the palace.

    If you prefer to visit it independently, choose the ticket + audio guide option and enjoy the freedom to discover the Royal Palace at your own pace. Simply download the audio guide to your phone and learn about the palace’s history, architecture, royal collections, and former inhabitants as you explore its magnificent rooms.

    Whichever option you choose, enjoy a memorable visit to one of Madrid’s most iconic landmarks with convenient access and no need to wait in long entrance lines.

Location

Activity location

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    Royal Palace of Madrid
    • Calle de Bailén, s/n
    • 28071, Madrid, ESP

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ticket office
    • 2 Plaza de la Armería
    • 28013, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain & Canary Islands
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    Amigo Tours Customer Reception Point
    • 15 Calle del Mesón de Paños
    • 28013, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain & Canary Islands