- 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.
- Visit to Cathedral of Madrid, Santa Maria de la Almudena
- Professional art historian guide
- Public transport fee included if necessary
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Headsets provided for clear hearing if group exceeds 4 people
- Private tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid
- No private transport
- Hotel 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)
Your bespoke tour of Madrid’s Royal Palace begins when you are picked up from your hotel by a local guide. This iconic monument, also known as Palacio Real, remains one of Spain’s most well-maintained national heritage symbols and is certainly a must-visit! As your guide escorts you to the palace, they’d indulge you with a brief history of Madrid, along with pointers, facts, and suggestions for activities during your stay. The finale of your tour is the Almudena Cathedral, situated adjacent to the palace.
Bypass the queue and step into the lavish royal residence without delay. Your experienced local guide will ensure an informative and engaging narrative as you explore the rich and elegant rooms teeming with Spanish royal history. As with all our private tours, your tour of the Royal Palace Madrid will be tailored to your specific interests, promising an enlightening and unique experience!
- 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
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
