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Royal Palace Madrid Small Group Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

4.9 Excellent 231 reviews
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1h 30m
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English, Italian, Spanish
Free cancellation Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Best overall in our Royal Palace comparison. A 90 minute small-group visit with skip the line entry, told through the monarchy's history rather than a room checklist: 4.9 from 231 reviews at €50 per person.

Trade-off: Just 90 minutes inside.

Last checked: August 27, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

The Royal Palace in a 1h 30m small-group visit with skip the line entry at €50 per person, focused on the monarchy's history rather than a room-by-room checklist. Gratuities are the only extra.

From the guide

Inside the Palace you will see the main structure of the Spanish Monarchy through the centuries. Flamboyant clocks, unbelievable decoration, the most subtlest kind of art and, maybe most important, the Spanish History since the building was built (and something about the previous), which makes the tour not just beautiful, but useful when in Madrid. You will know things you will be able to apply to the rest of your journey in Spain. Since we begin to work at places like the Prado, there was something we had clear: our products need to be sustainable so we can do our best. That's why we work just with a maximum of 8 people at a time. We know 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. 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.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 7 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Royal Palace Madrid | 7 people

from €50 / person
Guide: English

en español!

from €50 / person
Guide: Spanish

Il palazzo in italiano!

from €53 / person
Guide: Italian

In italiano: Per i nostri amici dell'Italia!

Guide of the month's tour

from €62 / person
Guide: English

Guide of the month's tour: With this premium option, you will have the guide who received best reviews in the last moth.

The palace + walking tour

from €76 / person
Guide: English, Spanish, Italian

+ a 90 minutes walking tour: The walking tour goes around Barrio de los Austrias (Plaza Mayor, Sol...), one of the oldest in Madrid.

Private

from €110 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Private: Just you, your guide and the Royal Palace.

Guide of the month's private

from €138 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Guide of the month's private: With this premium option, you will have the guide who received best reviews in the last month only for you!

Schedule & Availability

Runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Departs: 14:00
Available year-round

This tour runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, departing at 14:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.

What's Included

Professional tour guide.
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip the Line Ticket

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Itinerary

Royal Palace of Madrid Stop 1
Our guide will take you in and show around the highlights of the biggest royal residence in Europe: The Royal Palace of Madrid. Salón de Columnas (Columns Hall), the majestic staircase designed by the great Francesco Sabatini or the Throne Room. The small group of 7 people maximum will provide you the chance to have a complete vision of this magnificent building.
1h 30m
Admission included

Departure & Return

Start point

We will meet at Phillip IV equestrian statue (in the centre of Plaza de Oriente). The guide will have a sign with the company's logo (The guides you need). We strongly recommend to arrive 15 minutes before (we are strictly punctual).

End point

We will meet at Phillip IV equestrian statue (in the centre of Plaza de Oriente). The guide will have a sign with the company's logo (The guides you need). We strongly recommend to arrive 15 minutes before (we are strictly punctual).

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 50 / person