Madrid Old Town & Royal Palace Walking Tour Skip the Line Ticket

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Summary

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Fun and Tickets Tours and Activities / Main Office
Duration
2 Hrs. 10 Min.
Languages
English, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Set off on an enchanting walking tour of Madrid to uncover the heart of Spanish history and culture. This experience features the renowned Royal Palace, with skip-the-line access ensuring immediate entry to its regal chambers. The tour begins at the iconic Puerta del Sol and winds along Calle del Arenal to Plaza de Opera, with your guide enriching the journey with tales of Madrid’s historical and architectural wonders. Step into the splendor of the Royal Palace, visiting its lavish halls and rooms for a memorable exploration of Madrid's royal heritage.

With a duration of 2 hours 10 minutes, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Madrid. Travelers have rated this tour 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,057 reviews.

Begin your journey at Calle Mayor 43, the starting point for exploring the majestic Royal Palace. Wander through the historic Plaza Mayor, a square that has evolved through Spanish history, bearing names that mirror the nation's changing eras. Discover the culinary delights of Mercado San Miguel, a gastronomic paradise offering the best of Spanish cuisine, from Iberian ham to the freshest seafood.

Next, stroll down Calle De Codo, situated between the charming squares of Conde de Miranda and Villa. Then, encounter historical treasures like the 15th-century Torre de los Lujanes. In Plaza de la Villa, delve into Madrid's medieval past and admire architectural gems from different centuries, including the Gothic-Mudejar Casa y Torre de los Lujanes.

The tour's highlight is the Royal Palace of Madrid, a symbol of regal grandeur and the largest royal palace in Europe. Though the Spanish Royal Family resides elsewhere, this magnificent palace remains their official residence, boasting an impressive array of rooms, windows, and balconies, each with its own story and historical significance.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: English, and Spanish.

The starting point for this walking tour is located in Madrid. The exact address is C. Mayor, 43, 28012 Madrid, Spain. The endpoint of the tour is located at C. De Bailén, s/n, 28071 Madrid, Spain. The activity starts at 10:00 at the earliest and 13:00 at the latest. You can select your preferred time slot upon booking.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Enhance your Madrid experience by securing your place on this exclusive Madrid walking tour with skip-the-line access to the Royal Palace. Immerse yourself in the city's splendor and history without the wait. Select your preferred travel dates and book your spot now to ensure you don't miss out on this captivating journey through Madrid's heart and royal heritage. Act quickly, as spaces fill up fast!

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Included

Skip the line access
Early Entrance and Offcial guided Tour of the Royal Palace
Guided Tour from Calle Mayor, 43
Visit with Radio Guide and gift headphones.
Official Mono Lingual Guide

Destinations

The Puerta del Sol square is the main public space in Madrid. In the middle of the square is located the office of the President of the Community of Madrid.Madrid

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Attractions

Photo of Mercado San Miguel in Madrid, Spain. Mercado San Miguel of Madrid is one of the most popular landmark in Madrid, Spain.San Miguel Market
Photo of the Royal Palace of Madrid through the gardens, Spain.Royal Palace of Madrid
Plaza Mayor, Sol, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainPlaza Mayor

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
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.

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