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Madrid Palace Guided Tour

Discover Madrid's Palacio Real, one of the largest palaces in Europe, and delve into the history of the Spanish Royal Family on this guided tour.

Discover Madrid's Palacio Real, one of the largest palaces in Europe, and delve into the history of the Spanish Royal Family on this guided tour.

Madrid Palace Guided Tour

Greet your guide in Plaza de Oriente, by the sculpture of Felipe IV. From there, we'll make our way to the Plaza de Oriente ready to visit the beautiful Palacio Realthe largest Royal Palace in Western Europe, which is double the size of the Buckingham Palace and the famous Versailles Palace.

Over an hour and a half, you'll stroll through the Palace’s grandiose rooms and halls, including the Gasparini Hall, the Porcelain Room, and the majestic Throne Room or Mirror Room. You'll hear fascinating facts about the strict protocol followed in the palace.

The guided tour of the Royal Palace comes to an end in the Patio de Armas, home to the impressive Royal Armoury of Madrid, which you can visit at your leisure. Its exhibitions are home to the personal arms, armour and shields of the Kings of Spain including Charles V and Felipe II. It is considered the most important collection in Europe, along with the Armoury collection in Vienna. 

Please take into account that, although sometimes the Royal Armoury may be closed for resoration, you can instead visit the Temporary exhibition that can be found on show in the Palace.

The tour will come to an end in front of the Palacio Real.

Combine and Save!

If you also want to visit the Prado Museum, you can book a combo ticket and save almost 15%:

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Price

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Duration

1 hour 45 minutes.

Language The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

Included

English speaking guide

Skip the line admission to the Royal Palace of Madrid

Individual audioguide

When to book?

You can book up until 24 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets. Free wheelchair loan service available. This must be indicated in the reservation.

Sustainability

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • Printed material is avoided.
  • The activity promotes local production.
  • The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
  • The activity helps the conservation of biodiversity.
  • No printing of documentation required.
  • Promotes local employment.
  • Has a gender equality policy.

Provider

Buenaventura Tours S L Show more

  • Buenaventura Tours S L

    Corporate name: BUENAVENTURA TOURS SL

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Pets

Not permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Is it possible to borrow a wheelchair during the tour?

    A - There are wheelchairs available to be used by guests, but it is not possible to know their availability ahead of time.

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?

    A - This activity requires a minimum of 4 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.

If you have any other questions please contact us.

Meeting point

Plaza de Oriente (next to the Felipe IV statue)

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