Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Private Tour
ID: GYG66505-O-560502
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Skip the lines to the former official residence of the Spanish Royal Family with an entrance ticket to the Royal Palace of Madrid. See historic rooms and learn about the history of this Palace and its occupants.
Explore the Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid) with a licensed guide, and discover the former official residence of the Spanish Royal Family with your direct entry access.
Also known as the "Palacio de Oriente" due to its close proximity to Plaza de Oriente on the east side of the palace, today the building is used exclusively for receptions, ceremonies, and official events.
The Palace has an extensive collection of upholstery, porcelain, antique clocks, armor and works of art including paintings by Goya and Velázquez. You can also stroll through some of the private rooms where royalty lived, the throne room and the royal dining rooms, as well as the mirror room of Charles IV's reign.
Admire the rich ornamentations of official rooms, each one revealing its own personality. Visiting the Royal Throne room, the Gala Dinner room and the Royal Chapel.
Highlights
- Skip the long lines to enter the Royal Palace of Madrid
- Access to the state halls and private apartments
- Listen to a short introduction and take a small walking tour around the Palace before entering the monument
- Learn about the history of the spanish monarchy and the Royal Palace from an expert guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour will be conducted in English and Spanish simultaneously
• The tour will last 2 hours from the check-in time to the end of the tour. The guide will need a few minutes to organize the group and then an introduction will be done before you enter the palace
• Due to COVID-19 the tour inside the palace may be restricted. This changes from day to day depending on the situation
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide next to the Statue of Isabel II in Ópera square. They will be holding a sign that says Amigo Tours. Please let the local operator know at which time you would like to take the tour.
The closest metro stop is Ópera station (exit Plaza de Ópera).
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.