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Royal Palace Of Madrid

The Royal Palace of Madrid is home to impressive sights like the Grand Staircase, Royal Library, Royal Armory, and Crown Room. With your ticket, enjoy a guided tour, skip-the-line entry, and combo options with other top attractions in the city.
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Royal Palace Of Madrid
Slide 1 of 9, Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with garden and reflecting pool.
Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with garden and reflecting pool.
Explore at your pace
Audio guide
  • Skip the lines and step straight into the Royal Palace of Madrid, with fast-access entry included in every ticket.

  • Marvel at the Throne Room, Banquet Hall, and the lavish Private Royal Apartments, each echoing centuries of Spanish history.

  • Admire masterpieces by artists like Goya and Giordano, plus ancient tapestries and ornate royal furniture throughout the palace.

  • The Royal Armory showcases suits of armor, musical instruments, and royal treasures, offering a glimpse into regal life.

  • Choose from self-guided, audio-guided, or expert-led English tours, or add Royal Kitchen access for a deeper experience.

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  • Skip the lines and step straight into the Royal Palace of Madrid, with fast-access entry included in every ticket.

  • Marvel at the Throne Room, Banquet Hall, and the lavish Private Royal Apartments, each echoing centuries of Spanish history.

  • Admire masterpieces by artists like Goya and Giordano, plus ancient tapestries and ornate royal furniture throughout the palace.

  • The Royal Armory showcases suits of armor, musical instruments, and royal treasures, offering a glimpse into regal life.

  • Choose from self-guided, audio-guided, or expert-led English tours, or add Royal Kitchen access for a deeper experience.

from Original price€24
€22.80

5% off

Slide 1 of 14, Visitors exploring the ornate hall of the Royal Palace of Madrid with chandeliers and statues.
Visitors exploring the ornate hall of the Royal Palace of Madrid with chandeliers and statues.
1 hr 30 mins - 5 hrs
  • Skip the line and step inside the Royal Palace of Madrid, Western Europe’s largest royal residence.

  • Explore 3,478 rooms and 199,000 square meters, including grand halls, art-filled galleries, and royal collections with an expert guide in your language

  • Guided tours are available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish-choose your perfect language fit.

  • Marvel at the palace’s unique Stradivarius instruments and an impressive display of paintings, sculptures, and tapestries.

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  • Skip the line and step inside the Royal Palace of Madrid, Western Europe’s largest royal residence.

  • Explore 3,478 rooms and 199,000 square meters, including grand halls, art-filled galleries, and royal collections with an expert guide in your language

  • Guided tours are available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish-choose your perfect language fit.

  • Marvel at the palace’s unique Stradivarius instruments and an impressive display of paintings, sculptures, and tapestries.

from
€31.90
Slide 1 of 9, Copper cookware in the historic kitchen of the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Copper cookware in the historic kitchen of the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Explore at your pace
  • Save time and head right into the Royal Palace with fast-track access to this stunning attraction.

  • Discover this magnificent palace and explore the Royal Kitchen, with a Spanish-speaking guide, an attraction recently made accessible to the public.

  • Admire several beautiful paintings by renowned artists such as Juan de Flandes and Caravaggio.

  • Catch unparalleled views of Madrid and the surrounding countryside from the courtyard of the palace.

  • Visit the throne room, banqueting rooms, the Royal Armoury, and the pharmacy inside the palace.

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  • Save time and head right into the Royal Palace with fast-track access to this stunning attraction.

  • Discover this magnificent palace and explore the Royal Kitchen, with a Spanish-speaking guide, an attraction recently made accessible to the public.

  • Admire several beautiful paintings by renowned artists such as Juan de Flandes and Caravaggio.

  • Catch unparalleled views of Madrid and the surrounding countryside from the courtyard of the palace.

  • Visit the throne room, banqueting rooms, the Royal Armoury, and the pharmacy inside the palace.

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€31
Slide 1 of 10, Guide explaining Royal Palace of Madrid interior to tourists; city tour bus outside.
Guide explaining Royal Palace of Madrid interior to tourists; city tour bus outside.
1 hr 30 mins
  • Combine a guided tour of the iconic Royal Palace of Madrid with a 24-hour unlimited Hop-on Hop-off bus tour of Madrid in a single ticket with a 5% discount.

  • Skip the long ticket queues upon entering the Royal Palace and tour its opulent rooms and galleries with expert commentary from an English-speaking guide.

  • Enjoy 24 hours of unlimited Hop-on Hop-off access across three routes in Madrid, all covering the city's key landmarks, with a bus frequency of 30 minutes.

  • Enjoy pre-recorded commentary for detailed insights in 10 languages, letting you discover what makes Madrid such a culturally diverse city.

  • You get free Wi-Fi on the bus, along with wired headphones and a mobile app with live tracking so you can plan your day down to the minute.

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  • Combine a guided tour of the iconic Royal Palace of Madrid with a 24-hour unlimited Hop-on Hop-off bus tour of Madrid in a single ticket with a 5% discount.

  • Skip the long ticket queues upon entering the Royal Palace and tour its opulent rooms and galleries with expert commentary from an English-speaking guide.

  • Enjoy 24 hours of unlimited Hop-on Hop-off access across three routes in Madrid, all covering the city's key landmarks, with a bus frequency of 30 minutes.

  • Enjoy pre-recorded commentary for detailed insights in 10 languages, letting you discover what makes Madrid such a culturally diverse city.

  • You get free Wi-Fi on the bus, along with wired headphones and a mobile app with live tracking so you can plan your day down to the minute.

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€52.59
Slide 1 of 10, Royal Palace and Prado Museum entrance in Madrid, Spain.
Royal Palace and Prado Museum entrance in Madrid, Spain.
Explore at your pace
  • Skip long entry lines at the Royal Palace and explore its lavish halls, Crown Room, Library, and sweeping grand staircase.
  • Visit the Prado Museum and enjoy extended validity to see masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, Rubens, and more at your own pace.
  • Make the most of your day with two must-see attractions located less than 20 minutes apart on foot.
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  • Skip long entry lines at the Royal Palace and explore its lavish halls, Crown Room, Library, and sweeping grand staircase.
  • Visit the Prado Museum and enjoy extended validity to see masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, Rubens, and more at your own pace.
  • Make the most of your day with two must-see attractions located less than 20 minutes apart on foot.
from Original price€42
€38.76

8% off

Slide 1 of 12, Visitors viewing paintings in a gallery at Museo del Prado, Madrid.
Visitors viewing paintings in a gallery at Museo del Prado, Madrid.
5 hrs
  • Skip the ticket line and enjoy a guided tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Prado Museum, with two languages to choose from.

  • Explore the world-renowned Prado Museum, home to masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, and other European legends, with expert insights from your guide.

  • Stroll through the sprawling rooms in the Royal Palace of Madrid, Europe’s largest functioning royal palace, while gaining key insights into its history.

  • Ask your guide about the Alcázar of Madrid, a Moorish fortress that burned down in 1734, where the Royal Palace of Madrid currently stands - easy, considering you'll be in a group of no more than 16 people.

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  • Skip the ticket line and enjoy a guided tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Prado Museum, with two languages to choose from.

  • Explore the world-renowned Prado Museum, home to masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, and other European legends, with expert insights from your guide.

  • Stroll through the sprawling rooms in the Royal Palace of Madrid, Europe’s largest functioning royal palace, while gaining key insights into its history.

  • Ask your guide about the Alcázar of Madrid, a Moorish fortress that burned down in 1734, where the Royal Palace of Madrid currently stands - easy, considering you'll be in a group of no more than 16 people.

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€68
Slide 1 of 10, Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with fountain and gardens.
Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with fountain and gardens.
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  • Combo tickets grant entry to both the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Royal Collections Gallery, plus all exhibitions.

  • Explore 650 works of art, from paintings and sculptures to tapestries and decorative arts, across both venues.

  • Marvel at masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, Caravaggio, Titian, Bosch, Luisa Roldán, and El Greco.

  • Interactive exhibits and immersive 360º projections bring Spain’s royal history and architecture to life.

  • Choose a guided tour in English or Spanish for expert insights into the palace and gallery collections.

More details
  • Combo tickets grant entry to both the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Royal Collections Gallery, plus all exhibitions.

  • Explore 650 works of art, from paintings and sculptures to tapestries and decorative arts, across both venues.

  • Marvel at masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, Caravaggio, Titian, Bosch, Luisa Roldán, and El Greco.

  • Interactive exhibits and immersive 360º projections bring Spain’s royal history and architecture to life.

  • Choose a guided tour in English or Spanish for expert insights into the palace and gallery collections.

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€30
Slide 1 of 16, Electric tuk-tuk tour near the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Electric tuk-tuk tour near the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Explore at your pace
  • 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.

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  • 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.

from Original price€125.40
€117.99

6% off

Slide 1 of 11, Flamenco dancers performing on stage and exterior view of the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Flamenco dancers performing on stage and exterior view of the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Explore at your pace
  • Short on time and don't want to wait in line? Skip lines at the Royal Palace of Madrid and dive straight into the opulent life of the Spanish royalty.

  • Discover rich Spanish history within the Palace's walls, admire art by Old Masters and visit the Royal Armory, Library, and the Crown Room.

  • Witness the passion of flamenco at historical tablaos in Madrid, renowned for authentic Spanish performances for decades.

  • Fun fact: One of the Royal Palace’s crown jewels is a ceiling fresco by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, located in the Queen’s apartment.

More details
  • Short on time and don't want to wait in line? Skip lines at the Royal Palace of Madrid and dive straight into the opulent life of the Spanish royalty.

  • Discover rich Spanish history within the Palace's walls, admire art by Old Masters and visit the Royal Armory, Library, and the Crown Room.

  • Witness the passion of flamenco at historical tablaos in Madrid, renowned for authentic Spanish performances for decades.

  • Fun fact: One of the Royal Palace’s crown jewels is a ceiling fresco by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, located in the Queen’s apartment.

from Original price€56
€51.60

8% off

Pro tips to help you make a pick

Breeze past long queues and step straight into the royal corridors. This ticket includes an audio guide, so you can explore each opulent room at your own pace, pausing to admire masterpieces like Goya’s "The Wild Boar Hunt" or the gilded Gasparini Room. Perfect if you want a self-paced dive into the splendor of Spain’s royal past

About Royal Palace of Madrid

Experience the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid with its exquisite Sabatini Gardens, the unique frescoes by Giambattista Tiepolo, and the Palace’s state rooms, where official ceremonies still occur, offering a glimpse into contemporary royal life.


AddressC. de Bailén, s/n, 28071 Madrid, Spain
Year opened1751
Founded byFilippo Juvarra
Visitors per year200000

Did you know?

The Royal Armory within the palace houses pieces from the 13th century, including items from the Imperial Armory of Vienna and works by renowned designers Filippo Negroli and Francesco.

Why visit Royal Palace of Madrid?

Amazing Architecture

The Royal Palace of Madrid, an architectural masterpiece, seamlessly blends Baroque and Classical styles. Intricate detailing, imposing facades, and the beautifully designed Sabatini Gardens provide a visual feast for visitors.

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Emil H

Couple
May 2026

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The signage and guidance for the individual artworks are very well done. It’s easy to find your way around. We were able to focus on specific pieces and skip others for a later visit. The rest areas scattered throughout the museum are a nice touch for taking a breather.

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