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Combo (Save 5%): Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Tickets + 2-hour Welcome Tuk-Tuk Tour

Electric tuk-tuk driving through a tree-lined street in Madrid.
Bank of Spain building facade with Spanish flag in Madrid.
Gardens with statues and pond near the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Royal Palace of Madrid interior with ornate ceiling and grand staircase.

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10:00am - 6:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Guided tour

4.5/5

(7,486)

Baci panajot

Baci

Feb 2026
Verified booking
he Royal Palace of Madrid is an impressive monument that reflects Spain’s rich history and royal heritage. Architecturally, it is breathtaking, with its grand façade, elegant courtyards, and beautifully decorated interiors. The rooms are filled with priceless artworks, chandeliers, and historical details that give visitors a strong sense of the power and lifestyle of the Spanish monarchy. However, the palace can feel overwhelming due to its size and the large number of tourists, which sometimes makes it difficult to fully enjoy the experience. While the interiors are stunning, some visitors may find the visit slightly repetitive after a while. Despite this, the palace remains a must-see attraction, offering a fascinating glimpse into Spain’s past and an unforgettable visual experience
Francesca Maria Bedetti

Francesca

Feb 2026
Verified booking
With only two days to visit Madrid, I tried to optimize my time and costs so I could visit the main attractions. I searched various websites for the best deals, but only on Headout did I find a combo ticket with an additional discount for entry to the Royal Palace and the Prado Museum. Having this ticket saved us money and allowed us to skip the lines.
Lynn Kuo

Lynn

Jan 2026
Verified booking
As a musician, discovering that the Royal Palace of Madrid has a beautiful quartet of Stradivarius instruments as well as a 1692 Amati double bass was a huge surprise. They are absolutely stunning and in beautiful condition. It's well worth the price of admission to see these gorgeous instruments as well as the stunning interior rooms and artwork inside the Palace.
Karisia Del Valle Nieves

Karisia

Jan 2026
Verified booking
Every part of the palace makes us imagine what life is like for royalty. It transports you to that world and is so exciting that you want to find out more about this world that is so different from the lives of people who do not have the privilege of living that way. Everything is beautiful, and you are amazed by every detail of every place we enter.
Donovan Asis Ferrao

Donovan

Jan 2026
Verified booking
The Palace was majestic and having booked our tickets online saved us from standing in a 3 hour line. Every room within the Palace was indicative of the gradeur and royalty of the Spanish monarchy. We did a self guided tour which allowed us to go about and explore at our own pace. Thank you Headput for the smooth experience.
michela vinzio

Michela

Dec 2025
Verified booking
All perfect!!we chose the Prado Museum and Royal Palace Combo in Madrid. We literally skipped the very long lines and once inside we purchased the audio guide directly at the desktop as I had not taken it when purchasing tickets.
    • Enjoy seamless skip-the-line access to the Royal Palace of Madrid and a private 2-hour tuk-tuk city tour with this convenient combo.

    • Glide through Madrid’s vibrant streets in a 100% electric tuk-tuk, discovering city highlights with an English and Spanish-speaking guide by your side.

    • Step inside the Royal Palace, exploring the Throne Room, Banquet Hall, and Private Royal Apartments at your own pace.

    • With a maximum of four passengers per tuk-tuk, you get the benefit of a private, intimate experience, with just your group and your guide.

  • Royal Palace of Madrid

    • Skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace of Madrid

    2-hour Welcome Tuk Tuk Tour

    • 2-hour tour of Madrid via an electric tuk-tuk

    • Private tour with a maximum of four people

    • English and Spanish-speaking guide and driver

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 7,486 reviews

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    What our guests say

    Mariusz Piontas

    Mariusz

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    Visit was almost perfect, even taking into account waves of tourists around me. One thing marred my experience: my bag was locked in the locker and it was impossible to open it. Personel was friendly, by I had to wait about one hour for a specialist to come, reset the locker and open it.
    AIDEN SMITH

    Aiden

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    Great day with the history and culture of the palace.
    dovile bertule

    Dovile

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    fantastic location very beautiful
    Carpentieri Ivan

    Carpentieri

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    Great, skip the hours-long lines!!!!!!
    Baci panajot

    Baci

    Feb 2026
    Verified booking
    he Royal Palace of Madrid is an impressive monument that reflects Spain’s rich history and royal heritage. Architecturally, it is breathtaking, with its grand façade, elegant courtyards, and beautifully decorated interiors. The rooms are filled with priceless artworks, chandeliers, and historical details that give visitors a strong sense of the power and lifestyle of the Spanish monarchy. However, the palace can feel overwhelming due to its size and the large number of tourists, which sometimes makes it difficult to fully enjoy the experience. While the interiors are stunning, some visitors may find the visit slightly repetitive after a while. Despite this, the palace remains a must-see attraction, offering a fascinating glimpse into Spain’s past and an unforgettable visual experience
  • Save time and see more of Madrid with this combo: a private 2-hour tuk-tuk city tour and skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace. With the option to enjoy both experiences on separate days, you can plan your itinerary based on your convenience.

    Royal Palace of Madrid

    Getting started

    Enter the Royal Palace at the Almudena Esplanade gate, on the corner of Calle de Bailén, were your tickets will be validated. You can then enter the palace after a quick security check and explore it at your own pace.

    What to expect

    Step into the grandeur of Spain’s royal legacy at one of Europe’s largest palaces, built in the 18th century and still used for state ceremonies today.

    Features
    • Private Royal Apartments: Walk through the exclusive living quarters of Spanish monarchs, revealing royal traditions and personal touches.

    • Royal Gardens: Stroll the manicured gardens, designed for royal leisure and grand events.

    • Throne Room & Banquet Hall: Stand in the heart of royal power, where historic decisions and lavish banquets shaped Spain’s story.

    • Royal Kitchen: Access the original palace kitchens, preserved to showcase centuries-old culinary practices.

    2-hour Welcome Tuk-Tuk City Tour

    Getting started

    Meet your guide at the underground bus station of Plaza de Oriente, near the Royal Palace. After a quick introduction and ticket check, settle into your private electric tuk-tuk and head out on your tour of the city.

    What to expect

    Head out on a 2-hour long tour of some of Madrid's best and most iconic attractions, including the Prado Museum, Alumdena Cathedral, El Retiro Palace, and more, in a private, 100% electric tuk-tuk.

    Features
    • Sustainability-first: Your tuk-tuk runs entirely on electric power, making it a quiet and sustainable means of zipping through Madrid's bustling streets.

    • Private tour: Don't want to share your tuk-tuk with strangers? With a maximum of four people per ride, you can enjoy the intimacy of exploring the city with your chosen group.

    • Cover 18 landmarks: Your tour covers 18 key landmarks across the city's Golden Triangle of Art, Madrid Centro, and its more historic regions.

  • Royal Palace of Madrid

    Monday10:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Tuesday10:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Wednesday10:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Thursday10:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Friday10:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Saturday10:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Sunday10:00am - 4:00pmlast entry 3:00pm
  • What to bring

    • Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if requested at the start of the tour.

    • Carry your electronic voucher on your mobile device for entry.

    • Make sure to layer up if you're taking a tour during the winter months.

    What’s not allowed

    Royal Palace of Madrid

    • Food and drinks are not allowed inside the Royal Palace of Madrid.

    • Food and drinks are not allowed inside the Royal Palace.

    • Luggage, large bags, and suitcases are not permitted. There is no left luggage service available.

    • Photography and video recording are strictly prohibited inside the palace.

    • Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.

    2-hour Welcome Tuk-Tuk Tour

    • Strollers, wheelchairs, suitcases, and large packages are not allowed, as the tuk-tuks do not have storage space.

    • Pets and service animals are not permitted in the tuk-tuks.

    • Food and drinks are not included and should not be consumed during the tour.

    • Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on board.

    Accessibility

    Royal Palace of Madrid

    • The Royal Palace is wheelchair accessible, with facilities available for visitors with mobility needs.

    2-hour Welcome Tuk-Tuk Tour

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

    • The tuk-tuks cannot accommodate strollers or mobility aids.

    Additional information

    Royal Palace of Madrid

    • Even with skip-the-line access, all visitors must pass through security checks; short waits may occur.

    • Opening days and times may change due to special events—please check before your visit.

    • Please plan approximately 45 minutes to visit the Salons and 30 minutes for the Royal Armory.

    • Free admission is available Monday to Thursday, from 4pm to 6pm in winter and from 5pm to 7pm in summer, for EU citizens, residents, holders of EU work permits, and citizens of Ibero-American countries (proof required).

    • Enter at the Almudena esplanade gate, on the corner of Calle de Bailén.

    • Children aged 0–6 enter for free but require a booked ticket.

    2-hour Welcome Tuk-Tuk Tour

    • The minimum age for participation is 2 years, and the minimum weight is 9 kg.

    • Each tuk-tuk can accommodate a maximum of 4 people (adults or children).

    • All tours start and end at the same pick-up point: the underground bus station of Plaza de Oriente, near the Royal Palace.

    • The tour itinerary may change due to street closures or demonstrations.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

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

    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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