Madrid: Royal Palace Skip-the-line Guided Tour
ID: GYG591591-996900
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Join a guided tour of the Royal Palace in Madrid with skip-the-line entry. Explore the Private Royal Apartments and freely wander the Royal Gardens as you uncover their history.
Immerse yourself in the lavish realm of Madrid's Royal Palace on a guided tour. Start your journey with a leisurely stroll through Plaza de Oriente, allowing you to absorb the ambiance before effortlessly bypassing queues and entering the splendor of the palace.
While traversing the revered halls, hear the tales of the Throne Room, Banquet Hall, and Private Royal Apartments. Envision the untold secrets contained within these walls. Enjoy a visual feast with masterpieces by Giordano and Goya.
Beyond paintings, delve into historical treasures such as ancient tapestries, regal suits of armor, and ornate swords. Marvel at the palace's 19th-century design and flourishing gardens that create a picturesque backdrop, perfect for capturing photos.
You can extend the tour to the Royal Collections Gallery. Picture wandering through rooms adorned with priceless works by El Bosco, Titian, Velázquez, and other legendary artists – an experience akin to stepping into a living canvas.
Finally, the Royal Armory awaits, showcasing a trove of royal furniture, musical instruments, and even games that offer a glimpse into the daily life of royalty.
Highlights
- Transport yourself into a realm of art and royalty at a 19th-century palace
- Skip the lines and uncover the rich history and hidden tales of the Royal Palace
- Explore the Royal Armory and catch a glimpse into royal life through furniture
- Feast your eyes on artwork by Giordano and Goya, alongside ancient tapestries
- Discover the palace's Throne Room, Banquet Hall, and Private Royal Apartments
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
No photography or video is allowed inside the palace
Opening days and times might change for special events
Even with priority entrance, expect a wait at security checks
Your guide will be holding a "Golden Tour Guide" sign outside the Opera metro station on Plaza de Isabel II, right in front of Starbucks. Do not go directly to the Royal Palace.
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.
