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Discover Madrid’s top sights in a day! Skip the lines at the Prado Museum and Royal Palace, explore historic landmarks, and uncover stories of art, history, and royalty with an expert guide on a private or a group tour.

Highlights

• Skip the line at the Royal Palace & Prado Museum
• Visit the Prado before opening (if option selected)
• 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

Description

Experience the very best of Madrid in one unforgettable day with this expertly crafted guided private or shared tour, designed for those who want to dive deep into the art, history, and culture of Spain’s vibrant capital. This tour offers exclusive skip-the-line access to the city’s most iconic attractions, ensuring you spend more time exploring and less time waiting. With an expert guide by your side, you'll uncover the stories, secrets, and cultural gems that make Madrid truly special. Start your journey at the Prado Museum, one of the world’s finest art institutions, home to an unparalleled collection of masterpieces by artists like Velázquez, Goya, Bosch, and El Greco. With skip-the-line tickets, you’ll bypass the crowds and head straight to the highlights, including the world-renowned Las Meninas by Velázquez. Your guide will offer expert insights into the works, revealing the hidden symbolism, historical context, and fascinating details that bring these timeless pieces to life. Whether you're an art aficionado or a casual observer, this experience will give you a deeper appreciation for the artistic treasures housed within the Prado. From the Prado, step into the streets of Madrid and explore its historic heart. Wander through the vibrant Plaza Mayor and the bustling Puerta del Sol, soaking in the city’s unique blend of medieval charm and modern energy. Your guide will share captivating stories of Madrid’s past while offering insider tips on how to enjoy the city like a local. Discover the hidden gems tucked between the famous landmarks and gain a true sense of what makes Madrid’s city center such a dynamic and exciting place. The grand finale of your tour takes you to the Royal Palace of Madrid, a masterpiece of architecture and grandeur. As the largest royal palace in the world still in use, it boasts opulent interiors, stunning artwork, and centuries of royal history. With skip-the-line access, you’ll walk straight into this extraordinary palace and explore its lavish rooms, each filled with fascinating stories of the powerful monarchs who once lived here. Your guide will bring the palace to life with tales of royal ceremonies, political intrigue, and the ongoing role it plays in modern Spain. This all-encompassing tour combines art, history, and culture into a seamless and engaging experience that’s perfect for visitors who want to make the most of their time in Madrid. With skip-the-line tickets, a knowledgeable guide, and a carefully curated itinerary, this tour allows you to explore Madrid’s top attractions without the hassle. Whether it’s your first visit or your tenth, this experience offers a fresh perspective on the city and leaves you with memories to last a lifetime. Book now and discover why this is the ultimate way to see Madrid.

Includes

Skip-the-line tickets Guided tour of Madrid Royal Palace Private or group tour Skip-the-line tickets and guided tour of Prado Museum VIP early access ticket to Prado Museum (if option selected) Local English-speaking guide

Important Information

• 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.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund