Palacio Real de Madrid (Royal Palace) Guided Tour - Private
About this activity
Explore the Royal Palace of Madrid on a 2.5-hour private guided tour. Reserved-entry admission is included, with the Throne Room, Crown Room, royal art and palace history among the highlights.
Highlights
- Private tour inside the Royal Palace of Madrid
- Admire the dazzling Throne Room & Banquet Hall
- See masterworks by Goya, Mengs, and Giaquinto
- See the Crown Room and royal regalia
- Scenic terrace view over Campo del Moro Gardens
Full description
Explore the Royal Palace of Madrid on a 2.5-hour private guided tour for your party of up to 8. Reserved-entry admission is included. With your expert guide, discover Spanish royal history, Baroque architecture and palace art, including works by Goya, Mengs and Giaquinto. The route generally features the Throne Room, Banquet Hall, Royal Chapel and Crown Room, plus a terrace view of the Campo del Moro Gardens; the gardens themselves are not visited. As this is a functioning palace, rooms may close for official use, restoration or maintenance, so the exact route can vary. Food and drinks, hotel pickup or drop-off, gratuities, luggage or coat storage are not included. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
Included / Excluded
- Professional private guide
- Reserved-entry admission to Royal Palace of Madrid
- Guided visit through the palace’s principal rooms
- Food and drinks
- Hotel transport
- Gratuities
- Luggage storage
Itinerary
Petrus statue — Plaza de la Armería, Royal Palace
Meet your guide at the Petrus statue outside the Palace.
Royal Palace state rooms and collections
Explore the Throne Room, Banquet Hall, Crown Room, Royal Chapel and artworks by Goya, Mengs and Giaquinto as rooms are available. Reserved palace admission is included; the route may vary for official use or maintenance.
Meeting point
Start Location
Petrus statue — Plaza de la Armería, Royal Palace
Plaza de la Armería
Meet by the Petrus (Saint Peter) statue, directly across from the Royal Palace main entrance.
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Know before you book
- FareHarbor marks the private tour wheelchair friendly.
- Children are welcome; the 2.5-hour palace visit involves walking and standing.
- No food, beverages, or luggage storage on-site
- Contact Babylon in advance about specific mobility needs.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable shoes; bring an ID or photo of one for palace entry.
- No large bags or luggage allowed inside
- Meet by the Petrus (Saint Peter) statue in Plaza de la Armería, opposite the Royal Palace.
- Photography restrictions may apply inside
- Arrive 10 minutes early.
Cancellation policy
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
Reviews
Absolutely amazing. Best guide EVER! From start to finish so much to see and learn. Our guide was a wealth of knowledge
Sergio es un excelente guía, conoce muy bien tema y es muy amable
Excellent guide. Knowledgeable about art history and chose prominent and interesting works to highlight in the tour.
Frequently asked questions
FAQs
Additional information
The Royal Palace is a working venue; rooms may close for official use or maintenance, so the route can change. For help, call +1 917 999 0380.
