Daily Royal Palace of Madrid Iconic Insiders Private Tour with a Local Guide

Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German
Duration: Up to 2 hours

Tour Highlights

  • Your authorized guide will take you into the Royal Family's mansion.
  • Take the most distinctive images of the English gardens of the castle.
  • Visit the major rooms and get a personalized history lesson.

Tour Overview

Jump into the Spanish Golden Age seeing the Royal Palace of Madrid and its gardens. This trip is part of Iconic Insiders, a collection of programs designed to help first-time visitors learn about the city and become oriented. Your destination insider is a professional guide who will provide recommendations and highlight the itinerary's most visually appealing locations.

Begin your visit by appreciating the palace's amazing architecture and capturing the most instagrammable moments in the beautiful English gardens that have helped to make this structure one of Madrid's most prominent landmarks. You'll tour the most unusual chambers of the palace with your professional guide, including the Throne Room, which has a Tiepolo-painted ceiling, the Hall of Alabarderos, the Ballroom Carlos III, and the Salita Gasparini, which has a spectacular 18th-century floral motif. You'll also get the chance to see paintings by Spanish artists like Goya and Velázquez, as well as foreign painters such as Juan de Flandes and Caravaggio.

Don't miss out on learning about the building's evolution from a Moorish castle to an official monarchy's house and Alcazar, as well as tales from the royal families that formerly resided there. All of them in the style you want, in a way that's unique to you.

Included

  • 2-hour private tour
  • Friendly and local guide
  • Skip-the-line tickets for the Royal Palace
  • Headphones (for groups of more than 5 people)

Important Notes

  • This is a private tour for a group of up to 10 guests. Tell the guide what you want and let them focus on your interests
  • This tour is wheelchair accessible

Where

  • Plaza de Isabel II, 8, 28013 Madrid, Spain

Meeting point

  • In front of Ópera metro station.

Booking fee

  • Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

  • Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.