Royal Palace & Prado Museum Guided Tour

From€72
5 hours
Madrid, Spain

About this activity

Experience Madrid's Royal Palace and Prado Museum with skip-the-line access and expert guidance in a 5-hour tour.

Highlights

  • Explore the opulent Royal Palace
  • Admire masterpieces at Prado Museum
  • Skip long lines with priority access
  • Learn from knowledgeable guides
  • Experience Madrid's rich history

Full description

Dive into Madrid's rich history and art with this exclusive 5-hour guided tour. Skip the lines at the Royal Palace, Spain's official residence, and explore its opulent rooms and halls. Then, immerse yourself in the Prado Museum's vast collection of European art, featuring works by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. With an expert English-speaking guide, you'll gain insights into Spain's royal heritage and artistic legacy, making this tour a must-do for history and art enthusiasts alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Skip-the-line access to Royal Palace
  • Skip-the-line access to Prado Museum
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Food and beverages

Itinerary

1

The meeting point is at Naturanda Tourism Office at Plaza de España 9

Duration: 10 minAdmission: YES
2

We will visit the Royal Palace of Madrid. We will enter with a skip-the-line ticket.

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: YES
3

Pass by: An important historic square in Madrid’s old town. It was a key center in medieval times and was home to the city's town hall.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

Pass by: This square is the heart of the historic district "Madrid de los Austrias", the city's old town.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

Pass by: One of Madrid's most famous squares, home to the iconic Bear and the Strawberry Tree statue and the historic post office clock, which has been the source of the New Year's Eve chimes since 1962.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
6

Pass by: The Palace of the Cortes, or the Palace of the Congress of Deputies, is the building that houses the Congress of Deputies, one of the two chambers of the Cortes Generales, the Spanish Parliament.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7

We will visit the Prado Museum. We will enter with a skip-the-line ticket.

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: YES

Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates rain or shine
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
  • No large bags allowed inside venues

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a valid ID for entry
  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport

Traveler reviews

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Viva Madrid!

Excellent tour! Marta was knowledgeable, insightful, and overall a pleasure to have as a guide. We had an amazing experience and would definitely recommend!

Venture587121Jul 6, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Fun tour of Spain attractions

Murta was an excellent guide. Super knowledgeable, friendly and charismatic. Highly recommend her as a tour guide.

Inspire27906009733Jul 4, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Fantastic.

Many details in the explanations. And very well-humored and polite guide Angel.

lucasrober2bJul 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Royal Palace & Prado Museum

Fatima was an amazing tour guide! She is so knowledgeable, relatable and made all the stops so interesting! Highly recommend this tour!

ashleyaI6149NXJul 1, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Walking Tour

Fatima was the absolute best. She was very knowledgeable, sweet, and answered all our questions. She cared about the tour group and didn't just leave us behind. If you have a chance to go with her on a tour, I totally recommend her!

BoardingPass587225Jul 1, 2026TRIPADVISOR