Madrid Full Day Tour with Prado Museum and Royal Palace
At a glance
Madrid Full Day Tour with Prado Museum and Royal Palace is a 6h small-group experience in Madrid, Spain, operated by The Touring Pandas BCN. Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 10 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $135.88 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Professional guide, Prado Museum admission and guided visit, Monolingual day tour of Madrid.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h
- Group
- Small group, up to 12 travellers
- Languages
- Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
This tour starts at 10am next to El Retiro Park. This is the starting point to the exploration of an area known as Landscape of Light. This neighborhood was listed in 2020 as UNESCO World Heritage thanks to its unique artistic and cultural assets.
After strolling through El Retiro and spotting highlights like Puerta de Alcalá and the Cibeles fountain, you will explore the masterpieces of the Prado Museum with your guide, like Velázquez’s Meninas, El Bosco’s Garden of Delights and Goya’s Black Paintings. Next is some free-time to have lunch. Your guide will give you some tips to find good, local food options.
After lunch, you’ll meet your guide again to visit together the old town of Madrid and hear about the Habsburg dynasty, the monarchs that brought splendor to the Spanish capital. At the end of this itinerary, which includes landmarks like Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, you will discover the interior of the Royal Palace of Madrid with your guide.
What's included
What's included
- Professional guide
- Prado Museum admission and guided visit
- Monolingual day tour of Madrid
- Royal Palace admission and guided visit
Not included
- Lunch
- Transportation
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The Puerta de Alcalá is one of the most famous monuments of Madrid, it even has a song!
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Stop 2 · 30m
El Retiro Park is Madrid's largest green zone and it's full of interesting anecdotes and monuments.
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Stop 3 · 1h 15m
Spain's most visited museum is home to impressive artworks like the Meninas, by Velazquez. Get a fast-track ticket to explore this art Mecca in the company of your guide!
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Stop 4
Madrid's most famous square: this is where the madrileños come to welcome the New Year.
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Stop 5 · 1h 30m
Madrid's old town is known as "Madrid de los Austrias". Strolling Madrid's centenary streets you'll learn about the Habsburg dynasty and how these monarchs helped shape the city of Madrid as we know it today.
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Stop 6 · 1h
This is the largest palace in Europe, so make sure you don't miss the chance to visit it! Be lead through its multiple rooms by an expert guide.
Meeting point
The meeting point is next to the Puerta de Alcalá, at the entrance of El Retiro Park.
Your guide will be wearing a blue cap with The Touring Pandas logo.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Madrid Full Day Tour with Prado Museum and Royal Palace take?
The experience lasts about 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $135.88 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Professional guide; Prado Museum admission and guided visit; Monolingual day tour of Madrid; Royal Palace admission and guided visit.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is next to the Puerta de Alcalá, at the entrance of El Retiro Park. Your guide will be wearing a blue cap with The Touring Pandas logo.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 10 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Madrid.