Madrid Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral Guided Tour

3.9

based on 71 reviews

| Madrid, Spain

Reviews Summary

Mixed reviews. Many enjoyed the palace, but the cathedral portion was often missed or poorly executed. Some found the tour informative and well-organized, while others experienced disorganization, lateness, or misleading descriptions.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

2.5 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Offcial guided Tour of the Almudena Cathedral
Official Bilingual Guide
Early Entrance and Offcial guided Tour of the Royal Palace
Skip the line access
Walking tour to the Royal Palace

Gratuities

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Although the entrance to the Royal Palace is always reserved for our clients, sometimes the access control may be blocked due to capacity and security controls, delaying the entrance for a few minutes for reasons beyond the operator's control.
To speed up entry, rucksacks and large bags are not permitted.

On this tour you will enjoy two of the two most important monuments in Madrid. Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral.

Duration 2 Hours and 30 Minutes
Skip-the-Line Tickets Available
Group Tour
Max 19 people in the group

1
Calle Mayor
The tour starts at the main office of Fun and Tickets, located at Calle Mayor, 43
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
2
Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol is a square in the Spanish city of Madrid. It has been home to the so-called Zero Kilometer of the country's radial roads since 1950. The oldest building in Puerta del Sol is the Casa de Correos and it highlights the tower clock that was built and...
- Duration 12 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Calle del Arenal

Calle del Arenal is a popular historical road in Madrid, which connects Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Isabel II (Ópera) . Its name comes from the primitive stream that ran along its layout before the area was developed, with the one that appears already labeled in the plan of...

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Plaza de Isabel II

Plaza de Isabel II (better known as Plaza de Ópera) is an open space between the neighborhoods of Sol and Palacio, in the central district of Madrid, with Calle del Arenal coming from Puerta del Sol, and dedicated minor roads. to Arrieta, Campomanes, Caños del Peral, Escalinata and Vergara. Formed...

Duration 12 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Royal Palace of Madrid

The Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of the King of Spain; However, the current kings do not live in it, but in the Zarzuela Palace, so it is used for state ceremonies and solemn acts. Now is when our visit really begins.

Duration 1 Hour•
Admission Ticket Included

Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

You will visit next to the Royal Palace, the Almudena Cathedral built where the Church of Santa María de la Almudena used to be, which was in turn built on a mosque and dedicated to the Virgen de la Almudena, patron saint of Madrid. The name of this virgin and...