City Tours

Guided Day Tour of Madrid with Skip-the-Line Tickets to Prado Museum & Royal Palace

Discover Madrid’s top sights on this guided day tour. Skip the lines at the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace, stroll through the Retiro Park, and taste authentic Spanish cuisine.

Discover Madrid's most spectacular places, including the Prado Museum, the old town, and the Royal Palace, all in one day.

Enjoy a small group tour with up to 12 people and a knowledgeable guide in English, Japanese, Korean, or Chinese.

Skip the lines with fast-track tickets to the Prado Museum and Royal Palace, and explore them at your own pace with an included audio guide.

Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, with a choice between a set menu or paella, and drink and taste the churros con chocolate at San Ginés.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed El Retiro Park, iconic landmarks like Plaza Mayor, and the Cathedral of La Almudena.

9-hour guided tour

English/Japanese/Korean/Chinese-speaking guide

Small group tour of up to 12 people

Entry to Plaza de Cibeles

Entry to Paseo del Prado

Entry to El Retiro Park

Skip-the-line ticket to Prado Museum

Skip-the-line ticket to Royal Palace

Smart guide tablet at Royal Palace

Lunch set menu at a local restaurant

Churros con chocolate

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

This comprehensive tour takes you to the most iconic landmarks and attractions of the city, providing a personalized and intimate experience with a maximum group size of 12 people. Available in English, Japanese, Korean, or Chinese, the knowledgeable guide will share insightful commentary throughout the day, making your tour both informative and enjoyable.

Start your day with a leisurely walk through the Paseo del Prado and the stunning El Retiro Park, followed by an art-filled morning at two of Madrid's must-visit attractions. The tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace. At the Prado Museum, you'll use a smart guide tablet to explore the extensive European art collection at your own pace, including works by famous artists such as Goya, Velazquez, and El Greco. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby local restaurant before exploring Madrid's old town and the city's most significant squares and cathedrals. The day ends with a visit to the Royal Palace, where you'll learn about the history and traditions of the Spanish monarchy while admiring the palace's stunning exterior and interior.

Itinerary

Puerta de Alcalá | Plaza de Cibeles | Paseo del Prado | El Retiro Park | Prado Museum | Lunch | Puerta Del Sol | Madrid of the Habsburgs | Cathedral of La Almudena | Royal Palace

Restrictions

Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: tripod, flash photography.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at Puerta de Alcalá.

Address: Pl. de la Independencia, s/n, 28001 Madrid, Spain.

Guide Identifier: Your guide will be wearing a blue cap with The Touring Pandas logo.

Landmark: Next to the entrance of El Retiro Park.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

The closest bus stop is Puerta De Alcalá. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the meeting point.

Board buses #19, #N2, #N3 or #N8 to get you there.

By Subway

The closest subway station is Retiro. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.

Subway #2 will get you here.