Prado Museum and Royal Palace Tour, Tickets and transport
Golden Triangle of Art, Madrid
Discover the Royal Palace and the Prado Museums on this guided English or Spanish tour that includes skip-the-line tickets. Learn about the Spanish royal family and artistic masterpieces in the heart of Madrid.
Highlights
- Explore the rooms once inhabited by Spanish kings at the Royal Palace of Madrid
- Learn about the history of the Spanish monarchy
- Admire over 1,300 paintings by Spanish and European masters at the Prado Museum
- Skip the lines with priority access tickets
- Private car transfer included between sites
Description
This skip-the-line tour combines the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace of Madrid, ideal for art and history enthusiasts. Begin at the Prado Museum, home to one of the world’s richest collections of Spanish and European paintings, featuring artists such as Velázquez, Goya, Ribera, Murillo, Zurbarán, El Greco, Titian, Rubens, and Bosch.
Learn about King Charles III, who commissioned the Prado in the late 18th century, and discover how the building evolved into a leading art gallery. Afterward, enjoy a private car transfer to the Royal Palace.
At the Royal Palace, explore over 20 gilded rooms, including the Throne Room, Hall of Mirrors, and Banquet Hall. Visit the Royal Apartments and stroll through the palace gardens while your guide explains the history of the Spanish royal family. The tour also includes access to the Royal Armory, showcasing treasures from Carlos V and King Felipe II, part of Spain’s significant cultural heritage.
Includes
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Royal Palace and Prado Museum
- Private transportation from the Prado Museum to the Royal Palace
- Professional guided tour
Excludes
- Tips (optional)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Comfortable walking shoes and a valid ID are recommended for entry.