Royal Palace Madrid Skip the line tickets

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Participants on a Guided Tour of Royal Palace of Madrid with Priority Access
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Participants on a Guided Tour of Royal Palace of Madrid with Priority Access
Paintings and art collection in Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid
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Participants on a Guided Tour of Royal Palace of Madrid with Priority Access
Facade of Royal Palace of Madrid
Participants on a Guided Tour of Royal Palace of Madrid with Priority Access
Paintings and art collection in Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid
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Guided Tour of Royal Collections Gallery and Royal Palace with Skip-the-Line Tickets

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5 hr.
  • Enjoy a full-day tour at Madrid's Royal Palace and Royal Collections Gallery, offering exclusive skip-the-line access and a professional guide.
  • At the Royal Collections Gallery, enjoy paintings and tapestries of very important painters such as El Bosco, and Titian, pieces of royal furniture, and musical instruments.
  • Be captivated by Europe's significant Royal Armory, showcasing an array of royal weaponry and armor, plus intricately detailed royal furniture and historical tapestries.
  • With your skip-the-line ticket, bypass queues to explore the Royal Palace, housing Spain's regal history.
  • Marvel at the Throne Room, Hall of Mirrors, and Banqueting Hall, each offering a glimpse into Spain's royal grandeur at the Royal Palace on a guided tour in English or Spanish.
  • Enjoy a full-day tour at Madrid's Royal Palace and Royal Collections Gallery, offering exclusive skip-the-line access and a professional guide.
  • At the Royal Collections Gallery, enjoy paintings and tapestries of very important painters such as El Bosco, and Titian, pieces of royal furniture, and musical instruments.
  • Be captivated by Europe's significant Royal Armory, showcasing an array of royal weaponry and armor, plus intricately detailed royal furniture and historical tapestries.
  • With your skip-the-line ticket, bypass queues to explore the Royal Palace, housing Spain's regal history.
  • Marvel at the Throne Room, Hall of Mirrors, and Banqueting Hall, each offering a glimpse into Spain's royal grandeur at the Royal Palace on a guided tour in English or Spanish.

Inclusions

  • Day tour of the Royal Collections Gallery and Royal Palace
  • Expert guides (English or Spanish)
  • Entry to the Royal Collections Gallery
  • Skip-the-line entry tickets to the Royal Palace
  • Tip: Use your lunch break wisely. Try some local Spanish cuisine nearby; the area is known for its tapas bars.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid with skip-the-line tickets, admiring the Royal Collections Gallery
Royal dining room in the Royal Palace of Madrid with ornate chandeliers and regal table setting.
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Royal Collections Gallery, a unique combo tour in Spain
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a highlight of the Combo Royal Palace of Madrid + Royal Collections Gallery tour
Inside The Royal Palace of Madrid
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a unique combo tour with the Royal Collections Gallery
Visitors in the Royal Chapel, Royal Palace of Madrid, part of the skip-the-line Royal Collections Gallery tour.
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Skip-the-Line Tickets to Royal Collections Gallery showcasing the historic Coche Corona Real carriage from 1829-1833
Visitors exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid with skip-the-line tickets, admiring the Royal Collections Gallery, Spain
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid with skip-the-line tickets, admiring the Royal Collections Gallery
Royal dining room in the Royal Palace of Madrid with ornate chandeliers and regal table setting.
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Royal Collections Gallery, a unique combo tour in Spain
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a highlight of the Combo Royal Palace of Madrid + Royal Collections Gallery tour
Inside The Royal Palace of Madrid
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a unique combo tour with the Royal Collections Gallery
Visitors in the Royal Chapel, Royal Palace of Madrid, part of the skip-the-line Royal Collections Gallery tour.
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Skip-the-Line Tickets to Royal Collections Gallery showcasing the historic Coche Corona Real carriage from 1829-1833
Visitors exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid with skip-the-line tickets, admiring the Royal Collections Gallery, Spain
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid with skip-the-line tickets, admiring the Royal Collections Gallery
Royal dining room in the Royal Palace of Madrid with ornate chandeliers and regal table setting.
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Royal Collections Gallery, a unique combo tour in Spain
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a highlight of the Combo Royal Palace of Madrid + Royal Collections Gallery tour
Inside The Royal Palace of Madrid
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a unique combo tour with the Royal Collections Gallery
Visitors in the Royal Chapel, Royal Palace of Madrid, part of the skip-the-line Royal Collections Gallery tour.
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Skip-the-Line Tickets to Royal Collections Gallery showcasing the historic Coche Corona Real carriage from 1829-1833
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Combo (Save 12%): Royal Palace of Madrid + Royal Collections Gallery Skip-the-Line Tickets

from €33.67
€29.67

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  • Glide past ticket lines at 2 sites within the same complex, the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Royal Collections Gallery, with 1 cost-effective combo.
  • At the Royal Palace, visit the Throne Room featuring extravagant furniture and sculptures, and the Hall of Columns lined with Belgian tapestry.
  • Find Tiepolo's fresco of Venus and Vulcan, and paintings of Solomon by Luca Giordano in the Guard Room.
  • Discover religious artworks within the Royal Collections Gallery, which include Caravaggio's Salome with the Head of John the Baptist.
  • Be amazed by Queen Bárbara de Braganza's 1750s sedan chair, Velázquez's White Horse, and other royal treasures.
  • Glide past ticket lines at 2 sites within the same complex, the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Royal Collections Gallery, with 1 cost-effective combo.
  • At the Royal Palace, visit the Throne Room featuring extravagant furniture and sculptures, and the Hall of Columns lined with Belgian tapestry.
  • Find Tiepolo's fresco of Venus and Vulcan, and paintings of Solomon by Luca Giordano in the Guard Room.
  • Discover religious artworks within the Royal Collections Gallery, which include Caravaggio's Salome with the Head of John the Baptist.
  • Be amazed by Queen Bárbara de Braganza's 1750s sedan chair, Velázquez's White Horse, and other royal treasures.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line entry to Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Skip-the-line entry to Royal Collections Gallery
  • Tip: Discover nearby cafes such as Café de Oriente, where you can savor a meal while enjoying breathtaking views of the Royal Palace.
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed. Mobile phones must remain on silent mode.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed in the venues. Pack wisely!
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • The voucher is only valid for the day you have chosen for your visit.
  • Please keep in mind that your visits to certain sections of the palace may be timed.
  • The palace may be closed on special occasions for the celebration of official acts.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with tourists, part of Combo tour with Liria Palace tickets.
Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with tourists, part of Combo tour with Liria Palace tickets.
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a unique combo tour with the Royal Collections Gallery
Photos and paintings in a room in Liria Palace
Artwork in Liria Palace, Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the line Tickets
Royal dining room in the Royal Palace of Madrid with ornate chandeliers and regal table setting.
Armory display in Doge's Palace, Venice, featuring historical weapons and armor.
Painting with golden frame in Liria Palace
Royal items and artworks in Liria Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with tourists, part of Combo tour with Liria Palace tickets.
Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with tourists, part of Combo tour with Liria Palace tickets.
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a unique combo tour with the Royal Collections Gallery
Photos and paintings in a room in Liria Palace
Artwork in Liria Palace, Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the line Tickets
Royal dining room in the Royal Palace of Madrid with ornate chandeliers and regal table setting.
Armory display in Doge's Palace, Venice, featuring historical weapons and armor.
Painting with golden frame in Liria Palace
Royal items and artworks in Liria Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with tourists, part of Combo tour with Liria Palace tickets.
Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with tourists, part of Combo tour with Liria Palace tickets.
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a unique combo tour with the Royal Collections Gallery
Photos and paintings in a room in Liria Palace
Artwork in Liria Palace, Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the line Tickets
Royal dining room in the Royal Palace of Madrid with ornate chandeliers and regal table setting.
Armory display in Doge's Palace, Venice, featuring historical weapons and armor.
Painting with golden frame in Liria Palace
Royal items and artworks in Liria Palace
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Combo (Save 16%): Royal Palace of Madrid + Liria Palace Tickets

from €34.90
€29.36

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Visit Madrid's two power centers: The king's palace and the duke's mansion.

  • This combo offers an affordable way to explore Madrid's working royal palace and its grandest noble residence, making your visit both convenient and budget-friendly.
  • Book this if you want to explore the two most prestigious palaces in Madrid, comparing between Spanish royalty and high nobility.
  • You’ll get: entry to both Liria Palace and the Royal Palace in Madrid, as well as a multilingual audio guide for a self-paced tour at the Liria Palace.
  • The Royal Palace showcases royal opulence, featuring grand halls and intricate tapestries, while the Liria Palace offers an intimate glimpse into aristocratic life.
  • At the Royal Palace, enjoy a peaceful escape from the city's hustle by wandering through its landscaped gardens, where you can admire its sculptures.

Visit Madrid's two power centers: The king's palace and the duke's mansion.

  • This combo offers an affordable way to explore Madrid's working royal palace and its grandest noble residence, making your visit both convenient and budget-friendly.
  • Book this if you want to explore the two most prestigious palaces in Madrid, comparing between Spanish royalty and high nobility.
  • You’ll get: entry to both Liria Palace and the Royal Palace in Madrid, as well as a multilingual audio guide for a self-paced tour at the Liria Palace.
  • The Royal Palace showcases royal opulence, featuring grand halls and intricate tapestries, while the Liria Palace offers an intimate glimpse into aristocratic life.
  • At the Royal Palace, enjoy a peaceful escape from the city's hustle by wandering through its landscaped gardens, where you can admire its sculptures.

Inclusions

Liria Palace

  • Entry to Liria Palace
  • Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian

Royal Palace of Madrid

  • Entry to Royal Palace of Madrid

Exclusions

Liria Palace

  • Tour guide

Liria Palace

  • Tip: Notice the mirror work in the Salón de los Espejos (Hall of Mirrors). They reflect the room's architecture in fascinating ways from different angles.
  • Liria Palace is wheelchair accessible. However, its temporary exhibitions are not accessible for those with reduced mobility or difficulty climbing stairs.
  • This experience is not accessible by pram/stroller.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
  • Children aged under 14 years must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The self-paced audio tour lasts 65 minutes, and late entry is not allowed.
  • The palace will be closed on January 1, January 5 (afternoon), January 6, December 24 (afternoon), December 25, and December 31 (afternoon).
  • The palace may occasionally close to visitors due to internal reasons.
  • On Mondays, there are two free sessions at 9:15am and 9:45am. The 9:45am session is reserved exclusively for those aged over 65.

Royal Palace Madrid

  • Tip: Don’t miss the Royal Kitchen on the ground floor, an underrated part of the palace with equipment and copper pots that date back to the 16th century.
  • The venue is accessible by wheelchair and pram/stroller.
  • The palace has ramps, elevators, and lifts for ease of movement.
  • The palace may occasionally close to visitors due to internal reasons.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Prado Museum entrance with visitors using timed entry tickets and audio guides in Madrid.
Visitors exploring art exhibits at Prado Museum, Madrid.
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid with skip-the-line tickets, admiring the Royal Collections Gallery
Throne room with ornate chandeliers and red velvet walls inside Royal Palace of Madrid.
Prado Museum interior with visitors viewing classical paintings and sculptures.
Tour guide explaining an artwork to a group during a Prado Museum Guided Tour in Madrid, Spain
Prado Museum interior with visitors viewing classical paintings in Madrid, Spain.
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Warrior and horse armors displayed at Royal Armory, Royal Palace of Madrid.
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Prado Museum entrance with visitors using timed entry tickets and audio guides in Madrid.
Visitors exploring art exhibits at Prado Museum, Madrid.
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid with skip-the-line tickets, admiring the Royal Collections Gallery
Throne room with ornate chandeliers and red velvet walls inside Royal Palace of Madrid.
Prado Museum interior with visitors viewing classical paintings and sculptures.
Tour guide explaining an artwork to a group during a Prado Museum Guided Tour in Madrid, Spain
Prado Museum interior with visitors viewing classical paintings in Madrid, Spain.
Diario Dining Room at royal palace of madrid
Warrior and horse armors displayed at Royal Armory, Royal Palace of Madrid.
prado museum and royal palace of madrid combo tours
Prado Museum entrance with visitors using timed entry tickets and audio guides in Madrid.
Visitors exploring art exhibits at Prado Museum, Madrid.
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid with skip-the-line tickets, admiring the Royal Collections Gallery
Throne room with ornate chandeliers and red velvet walls inside Royal Palace of Madrid.
Prado Museum interior with visitors viewing classical paintings and sculptures.
Tour guide explaining an artwork to a group during a Prado Museum Guided Tour in Madrid, Spain
Prado Museum interior with visitors viewing classical paintings in Madrid, Spain.
Diario Dining Room at royal palace of madrid
Warrior and horse armors displayed at Royal Armory, Royal Palace of Madrid.
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Combo (Save 15%): Prado Museum & Royal Palace of Madrid Tickets

from €38.90
€33.16

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Save big with this discounted combo deal for the Prado Museum and Royal Palace of Madrid!

  • Skip lines at Prado Museum & Royal Palace—step right in and add an audio guide for unique insights at your own pace.
  • Flexible entry and extended validity to Prado Museum lets you explore works of art from the Renaissance period all the way to Picasso's era.
  • Get up close with iconic pieces, from David Victorious over Goliath by Caravaggio, to Andromeda & the Dragon by Titian, and more.
  • At the Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, find dramatically elaborate 16th-century frescoes and tapestries.
  • Take a peek at instruments from the 17th to 19th centuries, like a grand piano by Francisco Fernández, or 2 harps by Sébastien Érard.

Save big with this discounted combo deal for the Prado Museum and Royal Palace of Madrid!

  • Skip lines at Prado Museum & Royal Palace—step right in and add an audio guide for unique insights at your own pace.
  • Flexible entry and extended validity to Prado Museum lets you explore works of art from the Renaissance period all the way to Picasso's era.
  • Get up close with iconic pieces, from David Victorious over Goliath by Caravaggio, to Andromeda & the Dragon by Titian, and more.
  • At the Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, find dramatically elaborate 16th-century frescoes and tapestries.
  • Take a peek at instruments from the 17th to 19th centuries, like a grand piano by Francisco Fernández, or 2 harps by Sébastien Érard.

Inclusions

Prado Museum

  • Flexible skip-the-line entry to Prado Museum
  • Access to permanent collections
  • Digital audio guide in English & Spanish (as per option selected)
  • Extended validity to enter any time & date within operating hours

Royal Palace of Madrid

  • Skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Digital audio guide in Spanish, English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Arabic, Russian, Japanese, Galician, Mandarin Chinese, Basque, Romanian, Hungarian, & Classic Chinese (as per option selected)
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed at both venues.
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Prado Museum

  • Tip: Don’t miss out on the ‘Hall of Realms’, originally a part of the former Buen Retiro Palace, which held the biggest paintings in the royal collection.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Please note that access to the museum is only possible up to 30 mins before closing time.
  • Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.
  • Admission is free from Mon to Sat: 6pm to 8pm, and Sun & holidays: 5pm to 7pm.
  • Your ticket allows you to skip the 'ticket' line and not the security lines.
  • Click here for instructions on how to access the digital audio guide.

Royal Palace of Madrid

  • Tip: If your visit falls on a Wednesday or Saturday, try to catch the mesmerizing Changing of the Guard ceremony, which takes place at noon in front of the palace's main entrance.
  • The voucher is only valid for the day you have chosen for your visit.
  • Please keep in mind that your visits to certain sections of the palace may be timed.
  • The palace may be closed on special occasions for the celebration of official acts.
  • Mobile phones must remain on silent mode during the visit.
  • If you choose the audio guide option you only get access to the audio guide app for the day of your visit. The app can be downloaded on both iOS and Android devices.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Fast Track Ticket: Royal Palace's + Royal Kitchen-7
Fast Track Ticket: Royal Palace's + Royal Kitchen-7
Fast Track Ticket: Royal Palace's + Royal Kitchen-7
Fast Track Ticket: Royal Palace's + Royal Kitchen-7
Fast Track Ticket: Royal Palace's + Royal Kitchen-7
Fast Track Ticket: Royal Palace's + Royal Kitchen-7
Fast Track Ticket: Royal Palace's + Royal Kitchen-7
Fast Track Ticket: Royal Palace's + Royal Kitchen-7
Fast Track Ticket: Royal Palace's + Royal Kitchen-7
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Skip-the-Line Tickets to the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Royal Kitchen

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€18.77
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Flexible duration
Guided tour
  • Enjoy quick access to the plush Royal Palace with fast-track entry, and explore its equally sumptuous Royal Kitchens with an expert Spanish-speaking guide.
  • Bask in stunning views of the Spanish countryside and the city of Madrid from the palace courtyard.
  • Delight in a range of amazing art exhibits and admire the French architecture of the Royal Kitchen.
  • Visit the opulent royal halls, Royal Armory, throne room, other residential areas, and the Royal Pharmacy.
  • Check out any special art exhibitions in the palace on the day of your visit for free.
  • Enjoy quick access to the plush Royal Palace with fast-track entry, and explore its equally sumptuous Royal Kitchens with an expert Spanish-speaking guide.
  • Bask in stunning views of the Spanish countryside and the city of Madrid from the palace courtyard.
  • Delight in a range of amazing art exhibits and admire the French architecture of the Royal Kitchen.
  • Visit the opulent royal halls, Royal Armory, throne room, other residential areas, and the Royal Pharmacy.
  • Check out any special art exhibitions in the palace on the day of your visit for free.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace
  • Spanish-guided tour of the Royal Kitchen
  • The ‘Royal Palace of Madrid’ Android or IOS application can be downloaded before the visit for a more informative experience.
  • This tour is wheelchair accessible.
  • Due to venue restrictions, pets are not allowed inside the venue.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Throne room with ornate chandeliers and red velvet walls inside Royal Palace of Madrid.
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Royal Palace of Madrid interior with ornate ceiling and chandeliers.
Dining room inside Royal Palace of Madrid with ornate chandeliers and elegant table settings.
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Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid courtyard, Spain.
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Royal Palace of Madrid's Hall of Columns with ornate chandeliers and marble columns.
Tourists on guided tour inside Royal Palace of Madrid, Spain, viewing ornate architecture.
Guards at the gate of Royal Palace of Madrid
Throne room with ornate chandeliers and red velvet walls inside Royal Palace of Madrid.
Tourists with guide outside Royal Palace of Madrid, Spain.
Royal Palace of Madrid interior with ornate ceiling and chandeliers.
Dining room inside Royal Palace of Madrid with ornate chandeliers and elegant table settings.
paintings along with detailed and decorated interiors of royal palace of madrid
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid courtyard, Spain.
Tour Guide with tourists inside Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid's Hall of Columns with ornate chandeliers and marble columns.
Tourists on guided tour inside Royal Palace of Madrid, Spain, viewing ornate architecture.
Guards at the gate of Royal Palace of Madrid
Throne room with ornate chandeliers and red velvet walls inside Royal Palace of Madrid.
Tourists with guide outside Royal Palace of Madrid, Spain.
Royal Palace of Madrid interior with ornate ceiling and chandeliers.
Dining room inside Royal Palace of Madrid with ornate chandeliers and elegant table settings.
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Tourists exploring the Royal Palace of Madrid courtyard, Spain.
Tour Guide with tourists inside Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid's Hall of Columns with ornate chandeliers and marble columns.
Tourists on guided tour inside Royal Palace of Madrid, Spain, viewing ornate architecture.
Guards at the gate of Royal Palace of Madrid
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Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

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€26.13
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1 hr. 30 min. - 5 hr.

History lovers, unlock royal secrets with expert insights in the language you choose.

  • Spend less time in lines and more time learning about the Spanish Monarchy on this expert-guided Royal Palace tour.
  • Explore the rare Stradivarius instruments tucked away in the palace, open only to those on a guided tour!
  • Find out about the secret passages and hidden compartments with a guide who speaks your preferred language — English, Spanish, French, or Italian.
  • Gasp at the throne lounge, the royal chapel, and the awe-inspiring Gasparini Room, intricately handcrafted over 55 years in Rococo style.
  • Wander through the Hall of Mirrors, where opulent chandeliers and gilded mirrors reflect centuries of historic ceremonies and rituals.

History lovers, unlock royal secrets with expert insights in the language you choose.

  • Spend less time in lines and more time learning about the Spanish Monarchy on this expert-guided Royal Palace tour.
  • Explore the rare Stradivarius instruments tucked away in the palace, open only to those on a guided tour!
  • Find out about the secret passages and hidden compartments with a guide who speaks your preferred language — English, Spanish, French, or Italian.
  • Gasp at the throne lounge, the royal chapel, and the awe-inspiring Gasparini Room, intricately handcrafted over 55 years in Rococo style.
  • Wander through the Hall of Mirrors, where opulent chandeliers and gilded mirrors reflect centuries of historic ceremonies and rituals.

Inclusions

  • Guided tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid with skip-the-line entry
  • Expert English and Spanish bilingual guide (as per option selected)
  • Expert English, Spanish, French, or Italian-speaking guide (as per option selected)

Exclusions

  • Access to the Royal Kitchen
  • Access to the Royal Collection Gallery
  • Tip: Keep an eye out for the double bass by Nicolò Amati, one of the best builders of stringed instruments.
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed. Mobile phones must remain on silent mode.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed in the venue. Pack wisely!
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Royal Palace Of MadridSkip the Line Tours

The Royal Palace of Madrid, boasting 3,000 rooms, serves as the official residence for the Spanish royal family, reserved primarily for state ceremonies. Explore key attractions such as the Royal Library, Grand Staircase, Crown Room, and Royal Armory, all adorned with magnificent art pieces. Given its popularity with over 1.5 million annual visitors,

We recommend buying skip the line tickets to avoid long queues. Here’s all the information you need about the Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line ticket.

Why you should skip the line at the Royal Palace of Madrid?

Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Avoid Crowds: The Royal Palace attracts a large number of visitors. Skipping the line helps you avoid the large crowds.
  • Reduced Stress: Long lines can be stressful. Skipping the line contributes to a more relaxed and enjoyable experience at the Royal Palace.
  • Save Time: By bypassing the line, you can make the most of your visit by spending more time exploring the palace's numerous rooms, exhibits, and attractions without feeling rushed.
  • Visit other attractions: You save a lot of time and energy, which will then allow you to explore nearby attractions like the Plaza Mayor, San Miguel Market, Prado Museum and more.
  • Ticket availability: During peak seasons or special events, tickets to the Royal Palace may sell out quickly. By securing skip-the-line tickets in advance, you ensure entry.

How to skip the line at the Royal Palace of Madrid?

Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the Line Tickets
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the Line Tickets
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the Line Tickets
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the Line Tickets

Which entrance is the best for skip the line ticket holders?

There are five gates through which you can enter the Royal Palace of Madrid. However, the main entrance opposite the La Almudena Cathedral is the best option for skip the line ticket holders. There are two separate lines – one for those who want to buy regular tickets and the other for skip the line ticket holders. If you’re taking the metro, take lines 2 or 5 and get off at the Opera Station. You can also take a taxi that will take you straight to the palace. If you’re traveling by train, get off at the Principe Pio Station.

Skip the line tickets vs Guided tours - Which to choose?

Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the Line Tickets

Skip the Line Tickets

  • Skip the line tickets guarantee priority access to the Royal Palace of Madrid.
  • You don’t have to wait in long queues because skip the line tickets allow you to walk past the crowd and straight into the palace.
  • Skip the line tickets are worth the extra money because you end up saving a lot of time and energy to not just explore the palace but also nearby attractions.
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the Line Tickets

Guided Tours

  • Guided tours are also a good option because they include an expert tour guide who will give you a tour of the palace.
  • When you visit a place of artistic and historical importance, it is always advisable to explore it with someone who has in-depth knowledge of the same.
  • Guided tours are a chance to learn about the rich history of the palace and explore the artworks on display.

Verdict: The best option would be to book tickets that include both skip the line access and a guided tour. You won’t have to wait in line for your turn to enter the palace. Plus, you get to explore one of the most beautiful attractions of Europe with the help of an expert tour guide.

Visitor Tips

  • Purchase Tickets in Advance: Book your Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets online and in advance.
  • Research: Read up about the Royal Palace of Madrid before your visit if you’re not taking a guided tour.
  • Luggage Facilities: The palace has a storage facility at the entrance in case you’re carrying large bags or luggage.
  • Arrive Early or Late in the Day: Even with skip-the-line tickets, arriving early in the morning or later in the day can enhance your experience by reducing the number of visitors and providing a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • Join Guided Tours with Skip-the-Line Access: Consider opting for guided tours that come with skip-the-line access. This not only ensures efficient entry but also provides valuable insights from knowledgeable guides, enhancing your overall understanding of the palace.
  • Be Aware of Entry Times: Some skip-the-line tickets may have specific entry times or time slots. Be aware of these details and plan your visit accordingly to avoid any inconveniences.
  • Download Palace Maps: Before your visit, download maps or guides of the Royal Palace to help you navigate through the various rooms, exhibitions, and outdoor spaces efficiently.

Frequently asked questions about Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets

Can I skip the line at the Royal Palace of Madrid?

Yes. You can skip the line by booking Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets online and in advance.

Are Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets available?

Yes. You can book Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets to visit the attraction.

Where can I book Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets?

You can book your Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets online.

Why should I book Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets?

Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets allow you to go past huge crowds and head straight into the palace.

Are the Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets worth it?

Yes. The Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets are definitely worth it because they save a lot of your time and energy and allow you to spend more time exploring the palace.

Do the Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets include a guided tour?

The Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets do not include a guided tour. However, you can book a guided tour with a skip the line feature.

Can I skip the line if I book my ticket online?

While booking tickets online will save you time, you will need to buy Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets or book a guided tour to avoid waiting in long queues.

What is the waiting time to get into the Royal Palace of Madrid?

On a busy day, it takes about an hour or two to enter the palace.

Are audio guides included with my Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets?

No. Audio guides are not included in the Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line tickets. You can, however, buy or rent them.

Which entrance is the best for Royal Palace of Madrid skip the line ticket holders?

The main entrance of the palace located right opposite the La Almudena Cathedral is the best option for skip the line ticket holders.