Madrid Tour with Skip-the-Line Royal Palace and Prado Museum

Highlights

  • Skip the line at the Royal Palace & Prado Museum.

  • Avoid the hassle of getting tickets on your own.

  • Explore the medieval heart of Madrid with an expert.

  • Let a guide interpret the Prado's vast collection for you.

  • Explore in a small group of just 15 guests maximum.

Summary

See the very best of Madrid on a guided walking tour combining 3 essential sights: the Royal Palace, Prado Museum, and the stunning historic center. 

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
15
Pricing (From)
Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
€94.00
Child (2-14): (2-14 years)
€84.00
Infant (0-1): (0-1 years)
€0.00
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Commentary
English

Why take this tour?

This half-day tour of the highlights of central Madrid is the ultimate way to check three of the city's must-see sights off your list in one day. With all tickets and logistics handled, all you have to do is show up and get ready for an unforgettable day out in the Spanish capital. As you make your way through the stunning galleries of the Prado Museum, through the charming historic center, and wrap up at the grandiose Royal Palace, you'll be accompanied by an insightful local guide who will decode the city's lesser-known stories and hidden secrets every step of the way. And with a small group of just 15 guests maximum, you'll enjoy a more relaxed and intimate experience with easy access to your guide so you can ask them all your burning questions. 

What’s included?

  • Skip-the-line tickets and guided tour of Madrid Royal Palace

  • Skip-the-line tickets and guided tour of Prado Museum

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • This tour is in English.

  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

  • Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour.

  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Before you go

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • Photography is not permitted in most interior rooms of the Palacio Real and in Prado Museum.

  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended.

  • Please note drinks and food are not allowed inside the Prado Museum.

  • Please note that guests may only carry small handbags inside Prado Museum. Larger backpacks, umbrellas and sharp items, etc. must be left at the cloakroom. It is the responsibility of the guest to return to the entrance to collect these after the tour part.

  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted


Pricing

MADRID IN A DAY PRICE VALID FROM JAN 1ST, 2025

Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
€99.00
Child (2-14): (2-14 years)
€89.00
Infant (0-1): (0-1 years)
€0.00

MADRID IN A DAY PRICE VALID FROM JAN 1ST, 2025

Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
€94.00
Child (2-14): (2-14 years)
€84.00
Infant (0-1): (0-1 years)

SUNDAY MADRID IN A DAY PRICE VALID FROM NOV 1ST, 2024 TO MARCH 31ST, 2025

Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
€94.00
Child (2-14): (2-14 years)
€84.00
Infant (0-1): (0-1 years)
€0.00

About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.