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Royal Palace of Madrid Private Tour with Tickets

4.9(8 reviews)Madrid, Spain
3hDurationEnglish, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

This private tour of the Royal Palace in Madrid begins with hotel pickup by your local guide. The Palacio Real is a significant monument and a well-preserved symbol of Spanish national heritage. As you walk to the palace, your guide will share insights about Madrid's history and offer tips for your visit. After touring the palace, you will also visit the Almudena Cathedral located nearby. You will enter the royal residence without waiting in lines. Your local guide will provide information and engage you as you explore the lavish rooms, learning about Spanish royal history. The tour is tailored to your interests to ensure a personalized experience.

Itinerary

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Royal Palace of Madrid

After a pleasant walk through the streets of Madrid with your private guide from your hotel, skip the lines and enter the magnificent Royal Palace on your personal guided tour. Built in the 18th century on the site of a medieval Moorish Alcazar, the palace was home to the Bourbon dynasty until 1931. As one of the best preserved royal residences in Europe, your private tour of Madrid’s Royal Palace takes you through this important historic attraction accompanied by your knowledgeable and enthusiastic local guide. Filled with lavish furnishings, beautiful tapestries, frescoes and elegant furniture, the Royal Palace is still used for official state functions. Learn about Spanish culture and eccentricities of the past kings of Spain as part of your tour. Understand how Spanish royal life, music, art and architectural influences interconnect with the rest of Europe as your private guide brings this symbol of power vividly to life. Our private tour of the Royal Palace in Madrid includes the Royal Armour and the splendid Throne Room. It also features the stunning Painting Gallery which showcases priceless artworks by some of Spain’s most famous artists including Velazquez and Goya. After leaving the Palace your guide will take you for a quick peek into the Cathedral of Madrid, the Cathedral of Santa Maria de la Almudena.

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Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

Will visit inside

What's included / not included

Entry ticket to Royal Palace - Guaranteed to skip the long linesVisit to Cathedral of Madrid, Santa Maria de la AlmudenaProfessional art historian guidePublic transport fee if necessaryHeadsets to hear the guide clearly if more then 4 peoplePrivate tour of Royal Palace of Madrid
No private transportHotel pick up with private transport (this is a walking tour, and the guide will accompany you to the museum, giving the highlights of Madrid on the way)

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • The guide picks up the visitors at their hotel, and starts the tour at the doorstep
  • This is a walking tour, no private transport is provided
  • This tour can adapt to accommodate wheelchair use
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children younger than 5 years, enter for free, you don't need to pay for the tour for them either

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