Madrid Highlights and Royal Palace Half-Day Private Tour
Madrid, ES
Highlights
- "Ride in a private vehicle through the city"
- "Skip the lines at the magnificent Royal Palace"
- "Discover emblematic places you cannot miss"
- "Marvel at the beautiful tapestries and elegant furniture"
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Duration 5 hours 30 minutes
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Private Tour with Local Guide
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Royal Palace Skip-the-Line Access
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Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
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Transportation Included
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Radio Guide System
Experience the best of Madrid on a private half-day tour that will leave you in awe. Start with a captivating one-hour walking tour through the streets of the historic city center, immersing yourself in the local atmosphere and discovering emblematic places like Plaza de la Villa and Puerta del Sol. Then, hop into a private vehicle and enjoy a ride through the city, capturing the beauty of Madrid with your camera or smartphone. Be amazed as you pass by the mesmerizing Puerta de Toledo, admire the Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral from the Manzanares River, and take in the architectural wonders of the Las Letras Quarter. But the highlight of this tour is the incredible Royal Palace. Skip the lines and dive right into the history of this magnificent palace, with its Italian baroque architecture and exquisite interior. Marvel at the tapestries, elegant furniture, and grand rooms like the Throne Room and Banqueting Hall. This is a tour you don't want to miss!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Experience Madrid's rich history on a private half-day tour featuring the Royal Palace and city highlights with expert guidance.
Included
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Local guide -
Madrid city center guided tour
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Royal palace skip the line access and guided tour
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Transportation
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Radio guide system
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Centro
Join us on the first part of the tour, a one-hour walking tour through the streets of the historic city center of Madrid. Discover emblematic places you cannot miss! Stroll around Plaza de la Villa, the famous Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Oriente. Then board a private vehicle for a ride through the city. Remember to bring your camera or Smartphone!
120 minutes
Puerta de Toledo
Leave Plaza de Oriente and head to the magnificent Puerta de Toledo.
Puente de Segovia
See the oldest bridge in Madrid and drive next to the Manzanares River, from where you will have great views of the Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral.
Las Cortes
Pass by Mayor Street, Puerta del Sol square and the Las Cortes quarter on your way to the Paseo del Prado. Admire the architecture of the Old Madrid arriving into the Las Letras Quarter.
Cibeles Fountain
Drive by Cibeles Fountain, where Real Madrid fans celebrate the team victories. Do not miss Puerta de Alcalá, the most famous of the five ancient gates into the city. The last sights you will see on the tour are the Santiago Bernabéu stadium through Paseo de la Castellana street and Colon square.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Skip the lines and dive right into the history of this beautiful palace. Did you know its size doubles the one of Buckingham Palace? Build in an Italian baroque style, it was the former residence of the Spanish Monarchy from 1766 to 1931. Nowadays, it still is a great example of the establishment of Madrid as the capital of the kingdom. Today, it holds the most important receptions of the Spanish Crown. Know the audiences, gala dinners and signature of agreements celebrated through the years. Walk around the Armory Square. Marvel at the beautiful tapestries and elegant furniture. Follow your guide through the Grand Staircase, the Throne Room and the Banqueting Hall, among others.
180 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please, inform in advance, in which hotel/apartment you will stay. You can do it directly on your reservation or you can inform us by phone or by mail, indicating your booking reference, preferable maximum 48h before start the tour.
What our experts say
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Visit Plaza Mayor for great tapas -
Bring a camera for stunning views
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Explore nearby Mercado de San Miguel
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Check out local shops near Puerta del Sol
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Madrid with the Madrid Highlights and Royal Palace Half-Day Private Tour. This thrilling tour offers a unique combination of a one-hour walking tour through the historic city center, a private vehicle ride through the city, and a guided visit to the magnificent Royal Palace. Skip the lines and get ready to discover Madrid's emblematic places with ease and comfort.What to expect?
During this half-day tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 330 minutes filled with fascinating experiences. The itinerary starts with a one-hour walking tour through the streets of the historic city center, allowing you to explore iconic places like Plaza de la Villa, Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, and Plaza de Oriente. Then, hop aboard a private vehicle for a ride through the city, capturing memorable moments with your camera or smartphone. Along the way, enjoy great views of the Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral from the oldest bridge in Madrid, while driving next to the Manzanares River. Pass by famous landmarks like Cibeles Fountain, the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, and more.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for travelers who want to make the most of their time in Madrid and explore its historical and cultural treasures. Whether you are a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply someone looking to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city, this tour is perfect for you. It caters to both individuals and small groups, ensuring a personalized experience that suits your specific needs and preferences. No matter your age or background, this tour welcomes everyone who wants to uncover the beauty of Madrid.Why book this?
Embarking on the Madrid Highlights and Royal Palace Half-Day Private Tour provides you with a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and grandeur of Madrid. By booking this tour, you skip the lines and gain exclusive access to the Royal Palace, avoiding any potential hassle. You'll be accompanied by an experienced guide, who will share intriguing insights, stories, and historical facts about each landmark you visit. The combination of a walking tour and a private vehicle ride ensures that you can explore the city comfortably and efficiently. Get ready to create unforgettable memories and gain a deeper understanding of Madrid's cultural heritage.Good to know
When joining the Madrid Highlights and Royal Palace Half-Day Private Tour, it's essential to keep in mind that the total duration of the tour is approximately 330 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour and bring your camera or smartphone to capture the stunning sights along the way. The Royal Palace, known for its Italian baroque style, offers an extraordinary glimpse into the history of the Spanish Monarchy and its significant role in shaping Madrid as the capital of the kingdom. Marvel at the beautiful tapestries, elegant furniture, and explore the various rooms, including the Grand Staircase, the Throne Room, and the Banqueting Hall. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the grandeur and opulence of this remarkable palace.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Madrid Highlights and Royal Palace Half-Day Private Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers express their satisfaction with the informative and engaging nature of the tour, praising the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life. Many highlight the advantage of skipping the lines and avoiding crowds, allowing for a more enjoyable and immersive experience. Visitors also appreciate the convenience of the private vehicle ride, which provides a comfortable and efficient way to explore the city. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its well-planned itinerary, excellent guides, and the unique opportunity to discover Madrid's highlights and the magnificent Royal Palace.
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