Madrid Combo: Prado Museum and Royal Palace Guided Tour

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Duration: 5 hours
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Experience Highlights

Enjoy a guided tour of the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace of Madrid in a tour of approximately 5 hours. Both are two of the most visited attractions in the city.

With the entrance ticket you will have direct access, no need to waste time queuing in long lines. You will have a professional guide in each of the museums who will tell you the anecdotes and history of the works of both monuments.

  • Direct entry to both attractions without queuing up
  • Explore the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace accompanied by a professional guide.
  • Get to know the two most touristicmonuments of the city.

What’s included

  • Entrance to the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace
  • Local guide
  • Headphones

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Step by Step

Visit the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace in Madrid, on a guided tour of approximately 5 hours , so that you can get to know the important works of art that each one houses. With the entrance ticket you will be able to enter directly, skipping the endless queues that there are always in touristy places like these.

You will be accompanied by a local guide on each of the visits, where you will learn about the most important works of Spanish artists located in the Prado Museum and you will visit up to 18 official rooms of the former royal residence.

Some of the works and areas you will see on the tour are:

  • Black Paintings by Francisco Goya: a collection of 14 works painted by Goya in the last years of his life. They reflect Goya's dark perspective on humanity.
  • The Gentleman with his Hand on his Chest by El Greco: a series of portraits showing a gentleman in black clothes with a white ruff.
  • Salón del Trono (Throne Room): located opposite the Almudena Cathedral, it features an 18th century Baroque-style throne and four gilded bronze lions.
  • Salón de las columnas: a majestic area where large official events are usually held. Its architecture is notable for the Flemish tapestries that were brought from Belgium.

Reviews

4.6
· 877 Reviews
  • A
    A.
    5
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    Tremendous experience. Very attentive and knowledgeable guide! Fast entry and no waiting time
  • Y
    Y.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Be prepared to do a lot of walking if you do both visits, it's a bit tiring, but it's worth it.
  • D
    D.
    5
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    Great, the visit is a must if you come to Madrid.
  • J
    J.
    4
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    It is a bit of an ambitious tour, both the Royal Palace and the Prado Museum deserve more time. But it is certainly a great way to get to know both.
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