Skip-the-Line Royal Palace Tour
From€34.71
2 hours
Madrid, Spain
About this activity
Discover Madrid's rich history with a guided tour of the Old Town and skip-the-line access to the Royal Palace, all led by an expert guide.
Highlights
- Explore Madrid's historic Old Town
- Skip the lines at the Royal Palace
- Learn about Spain's royal history
- See the Royal Palace's stunning architecture
- Enjoy insights from a knowledgeable guide
Full description
Dive into Madrid's vibrant history with this engaging walking tour. Wander through the charming streets of the Old Town, where every corner tells a story. Skip the usual lines and step directly into the grandeur of the Royal Palace, Spain's official royal residence. With an expert guide by your side, you'll uncover tales of royalty, art, and culture that have shaped this magnificent city. This tour offers a seamless blend of historical exploration and cultural immersion, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Madrid's Old Town
- Priority access to the Royal Palace
- Expert local guide
- Food and beverages
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas; follow the guide's instructions.
- The Royal Palace may be closed on certain days; confirm availability in advance.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the tour.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
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
- Stroller Accessible
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Although the entrance to the Royal Palace is always reserved for our clients, sometimes the access control may be blocked due to the capacity and security controls, being the entrance delayed a few minutes for reasons beyond the control of this operator.
- To speed up entry, rucksacks and large bags are not permitted.
Traveler reviews
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Learned a lot
Isabel was very knowledgeable. I learned so much. The royal palace is a must-see and it’s great to be with a tour group. Spent the whole time on our feet so be prepared for that. Only one toilet break at the end of the Royal palace, so be prepared.
tnguyen1945Aug 24, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Old Town and Palace Walking Tour
Great tour and our guide Isabel was very knowledgeable. I recommend
734matthewiAug 24, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Very knowledgeable guide
Isabella was hreat and knew so much about everything in the palace.
danielrU8645ZAAug 21, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Excellent tour
Excellent narrator, Isabe, who gave us the tour; it was very interesting and perfectly understood.
451lizettcAug 21, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Great visit at the Madrid Royal Palace
We had an amazing visit with Jesus! He’s very knowledgeable and made the visit worthy! No regrets at all. Highly recommend him.
b_lindan2026Aug 21, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Additional information
Although the entrance to the Royal Palace is always reserved for our clients, sometimes the access control may be blocked due to the capacity and security controls, being the entrance delayed a few minutes for reasons beyond the control of this operator.