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Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour + Skip-the-Line
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Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour + Skip-the-Line

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Skip the queue at Madrid's Royal Palace with a live guide leading the way. You will see the Throne Room, Banquet Hall and private apartments, then wander the gardens on your own.

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The tour begins near Ópera station in Plaza de Isabel II, with the guide leading the group through Plaza de Oriente to the Royal Palace. Skipping the ticket line, you enter the Throne Room, the Banquet Hall and the private royal apartments, while the guide explains royal history and points out paintings, tapestries, armour and swords.

Headphones keep the commentary clear in busy rooms. Admission also covers the gardens, where you can explore independently after the guided part.

Reviewers praise the live guides and the interest of the commentary.

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Address

Metro Ópera, Pl. de Isabel II, 8, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain · Centro
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Hours

Daily guided departures at 9:45, 12:30 and 13:30, ~2 hours.
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Booking

Booking required

Duration

2h

Best time

morning or lunchtime

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

  • Meet at Plaza de Isabel II near Ópera station
  • departures are at 9:45, 12:30 and 13:30
  • keep time after the tour for the gardens, which are included in your admission.
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Reviews

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