Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Your Experience

Your experience

Skip the line and discover the Royal Palace of Madrid, the largest palace in Western Europe, on a guided tour.

Getting started

Begin at the Naturanda Madrid tourist office at Plaza de España 9 to collect your entry ticket. After a quick ticket validation, proceed to the palace entrance where your guide will introduce the tour.

What to expect

Royal Palace of Madrid

Step inside Spain’s official royal residence, a monumental palace spanning 199,000 square meters and housing 3,478 rooms. This historic site stands as a symbol of Spanish heritage and royal tradition.

Features

• Stradivarius Collection: View a rare set of Stradivarius instruments, prized for their craftsmanship and musical legacy.

• Art and Tapestries: Explore galleries filled with paintings, sculptures, and intricate tapestries that showcase Spain’s artistic evolution.

• Grand Architecture: Marvel at the palace’s vast halls, ceremonial rooms, and ornate interiors reflecting centuries of royal history.

• Multilingual Audio Guide: Access in-depth commentary in Spanish, Italian, English, French, and German for a richer understanding of each highlight.

• Accessibility: The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring all guests can enjoy the experience.

• Flexible Booking: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now, pay later, offer added peace of mind.

Choose your preferred language for a guided tour or explore independently—either way, you’ll uncover the stories and treasures of Madrid’s royal heart.

• Note: Free Royal Palace of Madrid entry Mon–Thu for EU & Ibero-American citizens with valid ID: Oct–Mar: 4pm–6pm | Apr–Sep: 6pm–8pm.

• Free entry is available for children under 5, ICOM/ICOMOS members, official tour guides, teachers, unemployed individuals (with proof), and people with disabilities (33%+), along with one essential companion if stated on their certificate.