Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Guided Tour at Metro Opera
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
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Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Step inside Europe's largest royal palace and discover centuries of Spanish monarchy on this guided tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid. Your expert guide leads you through the palace's most spectacular rooms, from the grand Throne Room to the unique Stradivarius Room, home to the world's finest collection of these legendary instruments.
The palace spans nearly 200,000 square metres with 3,478 rooms, making it larger than both
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- Visitor guidelines
Bring a valid photo ID matching your booking for verification at the entrance.
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour to allow check-in and ticket collection at Plaza de España 9.
Personal headphones recommended for the digital audio guide as they are not provided onsite.
Plan your visit in advance during busier weekends or holidays to secure your preferred language slot.
Special free entry windows apply for certain nationalities and visitor categories; check eligibility before arrival.
Frequently asked
Where does the Royal Palace guided tour begin?
The tour starts at the Naturanda Madrid tourist office at Plaza de España 9, where you exchange your voucher for your entry ticket.
Which languages are available for the guided tour?
You can select a guided tour in English, Spanish, French, Italian or a bilingual experience, depending on availability.
Is the Royal Palace of Madrid accessible to wheelchair users?
Yes, the palace offers full wheelchair access and adapted facilities for visitors with mobility needs.
Do I need to bring anything for the audio guide?
Please bring your own headphones if you wish to use the digital audio guide, as these are not provided on site.
Who is eligible for free entry?
Children under 5, qualified visitors with disabilities (with one companion if stated), official guides, ICOM/ICOMOS members, some teachers and unemployed persons with valid proof, and EU/Ibero-American citizens during certain times can access for free.
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