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Madrid's Royal Palace (also known as the Palacio Real or Palacio de Oriente) is a beautiful baroque structure with some 3,000 rooms, making it one of Europe's largest castles. Although the royal family no longer lives here, the Palacio Real still serves as the king and queen's official residence, a venue for state ceremonies, and a place for tourists to get a peek into the royal history of Spain.
Calle de Bailén, Madrid, 28071
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Royal Palace of Madrid Monolingual Guided Tour with Fast Track Access
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Beat the crowds with this tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid before public opening hours. Breeze in and follow your guide through parts of the "Palacio de Oriente" that most visitors don't get to see. Marvel at the collection of weapons in the Royal Armory, take in the Throne Room, and more. Along the way, learn about the history of the Spanish royal family through your guide's engaging narrative.
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US$34.15
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Skip-The-Line Early Entrance Tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid
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Discover the grandiose Royal Palace of Madrid with special early access and a guided tour. For a glimpse of the palace at its most spectacular, arrive before the doors open to the public, then learn the secrets of the enormous palace, whose 2,800 rooms overflow with masterpiece artwork, period décor, and architectural detail. This Royal Palace tour includes skip-the-line early admission tickets to the Royal Palace.
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US$29.88
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Royal Palace Madrid Afternoon Guided Tour
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Madrid’s daytime temperatures have been known to reach scorching heights. Escape the daytime heat and cool off in the opulent chambers of the Royal Palace (Palacio Real) on a guided walking tour of the structure’s highlights. Ideal for history and culture buffs, this tour covers the official lounges, royal armouries, and the grounds of Campo del Moro, and offers insight into the history of the Royal Palace.
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US$34.15
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Madrid Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
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The magnificent Royal Palace of Madrid is one of the official residences of the King of Spain and one of Madrid’s most popular attractions. On this skip-the-line tour, avoid the queues which can take over an hour at peak times, and gain extra insight into the Spanish royal family on a guided tour. Visit the Throne Room, Hall of Mirrors, and Banquet Hall; peek into the Royal Apartments; then stroll around the beautiful palace gardens.
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US$34.15
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Royal Palace of Madrid 1.5-Hour Guided Tour Optional Prado Museum Combo
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With over 3,000 rooms and a veritable museum worth's of paintings by the likes of Caravaggio and Velazquez, the Royal Palace of Madrid greets its visitors with nothing short of splendor. See where the kings of Spain once lived on this guided tour of the Royal Palace, which provides insightful commentary into the history and significance of this must-see Madrid attraction.
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US$47.49
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Madrid Walking Tour and The Royal Palace with Skip the Line Tickets
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Visit Madrid's Royal Palace and its surroundings with a professional guide on this walking tour. You'll start at historic Puerta del Sol, continuing along the Calle del Arenal to Plaza de Opera, while your guide provides commentary on the Spanish capital city's history and architecture. You'll also get to head straight into the palace, as skip-the-line tickets are included.
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US$38.42
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Skip the Line: Madrid Royal Palace Admission Ticket
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Enjoy in a few hours one of the most popular points in Madrid, the Royal Palace.
Visit the biggest palace in all Europe and have the opportunity to include a guided tour during approximately an hour to see the most important rooms of the former residence.
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Welcome Tour to Madrid in Private Electric Tuk Tuk
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Visitors coming to Madrid for the first time will enjoy this two-hour tour in an electric tuk-tuk. See more in no time than on a walking tour while enjoying a more personal experience than on a bus tour. Pass by a number of Madrid's must-see spots and take in the sights as you take in places you may want to come back to later to explore further.
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US$79.50
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US$79.50
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Skip-the-line access to the Royal Palace of Madrid
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They will have unique access to the Palácio Real de Madrid without having to wait in queues or go to the ticket office, with the tickets they can go directly to the access lathe.
Travelers will receive “no-wait” tickets for the museum via e-mail. Tickets will be sent 24 hours in advance (relative to the time of reservation).
This is a no-wait entrance, but the security check is mandatory and travelers may have to wait to pass it.
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Highlights of Madrid by Bike
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Admire the spectacular sights of Spain’s vibrant capital on a bicycle tour of Madrid. With a knowledgeable guide, cycle at a leisurely pace to important monuments like Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace of Madrid. Stop intermittently to listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide, and to capture photographs of Madrid’s historical and architectural highlights. All safety equipment is included on this tour.
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US$26.68
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Madrid Historical Walking Tour with Food Tasting and Dinner
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Experience the unique flavor and culture of the Spanish capital on a history and tapas walking tour in Madrid, including dinner. Stroll through the atmospheric streets of the old city center while your guide illuminates the many-layered history of sights like Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace. Along the way, stop at several authentic tapas bars, to feast like a local on an array of traditional appetizer-sized dishes paired with Spanish wine, sangria, and typical liquors.
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US$79.93
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Madrid Royal Palace and Retiro Park Guided Tour with Optional Tapas Tasting
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Experience Madrid’s Royal Palace and Gardens and El Retiro Park with an affordable package that combines all-access admission with an informative tour by an expert guide. Explore the Palace’s various rooms—including Throne Room, the Hall of Mirrors, and the Banquet Hall—and see paintings by Spanish masters. Then, head to the sprawling central park of Madrid, El Retiro, for a leisurely tour of its expansive grounds.
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El Prado Museum and Madrid Royal Palace Guided Tour (tickets included)
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Explore two of Madrid’s top sights in just half a day on this immersive, informative tour. In the morning, meet your guide outside the Prado Museum, enter with skip-the-line tickets, and discover masterpieces from artists like Goya, Rubens, and Velázquez. Next, spot landmarks like the Casa de Cervantes en route to the Royal Palace of Madrid, a regal marvel that’s still home to the Spanish royal family today.
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US$69.36
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Prado Museum and Royal Palace of Madrid Tour with Skip the Line Entrance
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Madrid’s Royal Palace (Palacio Real) and the Prado Museum (Museo del Prado) are two of the city’s most popular attractions. Ensure you see them both on two consecutive days, and bypass crowds with skip-the-line entrance tickets. Alongside a guide, explore the opulent chambers of the Royal Palace, highlights of which include the Official Lounges, the Royal Armories, and the Royal Pharmacy. Then, on a different day, marvel at the masterpieces housed within the Prado Museum, home to thousands of European artworks.
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Royal Palace Madrid - Skip the Line - 6 people per tour maximum
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Since we begin to work at places like the Prado Museum there was something we had clear: our products need to be sustainable in order to provide the best possible service. That's why we work just with a maximum of 6 people at a time. We are sure you already know things about the Royal Palace (3.418 rooms, luxury, etc) but what makes this a special tour is that we really care about you. This is not the kind of company which just wants to make money, we have a compromise with you and with our lovely country, so we want you to really enjoy it and go back to your home with a great memory about us and our little, tiny place in the world.
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US$42.69
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Private tour of the royal palace, private guide, fast entrance and pick up at the hotel.
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Streamline your visit to Madrid’s Royal Palace on this private guided tour. You’ll be met at your hotel and transferred in a private vehicle to the palace. With a skip-the-line ticket you’ll avoid the hassle of waiting to get in. Learn more about Spanish culture and history than you would touring alone, and make the most of your guided tour by customizing it to suit your interests.
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US$144.06
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Madrid City Sightseeing and Skip the Line Royal Palace Guided Tour
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Immerse yourself in Madrid's history as you explore the city's most important sites and Royal Palace. Get the story behind the city's architectural history, following its evolution from "Moorish Madrid" into the Habsburg and Bourbon periods. Then skip the long lines and visit the Spanish Royal Palace, seeing the royal collections and admiring its Baroque details. This Madrid sightseeing tour includes all entrance fees
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US$49.09
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Skip-the-line Madrid Royal Palace and Tapas Experience
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Get inside to all parts of Madrid’s Royal Palace and Gardens and enjoy the typical Spanish cuisine with a tapas tasting in a famous bar.
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US$46.95
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3 hrs highlights bike tour Madrid
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With limited time to explore Madrid, it can be tough to see all the top sights. On this bicycle tour perfect for travelers hoping to see more in less time, you can visit several of Madrid's most notable sights, in only a few hours. Just grab your helmet, hop on your bike, and let your guide lead you through some of Madrid's most scenic neighborhoods, like Malasaña and Barrio de Las Letras, with several stops along the way.
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US$29.88
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Historical Tour in Madrid
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Collect moments instead of things!
Sol Tours Madrid we are a company of young entrepreneurs with great fascination for the tourist service. Our empathy, fun tours and preferential treatment make us stand out from the rest.
Join our fascinating tours where you will learn and get to know Madrid in the funniest way and let yourself be seduced by the stories that every corner of this beautiful city keeps.
Nothing better than touring the city with an expert guide, showing you those corners where you can taste typical dishes, historical places and monuments, etc.
Know, Live, Enjoy!
and Ole!!
Make your reservation NOW!
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Prado Museum and Royal Palace Guided Tour in One Day
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The Royal Palace and the Prado Museum are two of Madrid’s most visited attractions, but it’s easy to waste hours standing in line. This two-part tour ensures a hassle-free experience, with skip-the-line entrance to the palace in the morning and a guided evening tour of the Prado art museum.
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US$66.16
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Skip-the-line Madrid Royal Palace with tapas tasting & Retiro Park
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This three-part tour offers a mix of history, gastronomy, and outdoor time. First, visit the Royal Palace of Madrid for a guided tour. Then take a break to enjoy tapas at one of the most popular restaurants in the city. Finally, visit El Retiro Park, one of the largest and most beautiful parks in Madrid.
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US$58.69
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Private tour in Palacio Real of Madrid
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Avoid the crowds and visit Madrid's Royal Palace in the company of just your party and a guide. This private tour also lets you skip the long lines to enter, allowing you to have a relaxed experience exploring the rooms of the palace and learning about its history.
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US$101.36
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Skip-the-Line Palacio Real de Madrid Guided Palace Tour - Private Tour
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Skip the lines and see the exquisite Royal Palace at your own pace on this private, guided tour of the biggest royal residence in Europe. The official home of Spain’s kings, this palace in the city contains 3,000 preserved rooms, works of art, the royal chapel, and string instruments made by Antonio Stradivari. Follow your guide up the 70-step main staircase and discover what’s inside.
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US$123.30
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US$123.30
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