Madrid: City Walking Tour & Royal Palace Skip-the-Line Tour
ID: GYG447172-803920
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Get to know Madrid on a walking tour with a guide, followed by a skip-the-line guided tour of the Royal Palace. See highlights like Plaza Mayor and San Miguel market, as well as the impressive palace.
Explore the highlights of Madrid's Old Town on a city tour with a guide, including skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace with a tour. Stop by beautiful squares like Plaza de la Villa and Plaza de Oriente as you learn about their history. Finish with a guided tour of the impressive Royal Palace.
Start the tour at Calle Mayor, a bustling central street in the Old Town. Cross the Plaza Mayor and see its statue of Felipe III. Next, head to the San Miguel market and browse its stalls of authentic Spanish cuisine.
Continue to the Plaza de la Villa, one of the most well-preserved historic squares in the city. Learn about its history as the former site of the Madrid Town Hall. Make your way to the Plaza de Oriente, which leads to the Royal Palace.
From there, enjoy skip-the-line entry to the palace and take a guided tour of the largest royal residence in Europe. See its courtyards, art collections, and 18th-century architecture up close.
Highlights
- Journey back in time on a tour of Madrid's beautiful Old Town neighborhoods
- Enjoy convenient skip-the-line entry to the impressive 18th-century Royal Palace
- See exclusive works by the most notable palace painters throughout the centuries
- Visit famous squares like the Plaza Mayor and learn about its historic monuments
- Benefit from the knowledge of a local guide to show you Madrid's highlights
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Although the entrance to the Royal Palace is always reserved for tour participants, access may sometimes be blocked due to capacity and security controls. This is beyond the activity provider's control and may cause a short delay.
Meet your guide at the door of Fun and Tickets Main Office, 43 Mayor Street.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.