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· Save time and money with a Madrid full day tour to discover all the highlights of Spain’s capital
· Avoid waiting in line with our fast-track ticket to explore the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace of Madrid
· Enjoy a monolingual tour of up to 12 people in English, Chinese, Japanese, or Korean
Adults (11+): 99€
Children (5-10): 50€
Infants (0-4): Free
All the tickets are included
Approximately 8 hours
If you don’t have much time in Madrid, this is our recommended solution to discover the most amazing highlights of Spain’s capital: with this Madrid Full Day Tour combo, you save time and money!
Madrid hosts one of the most acclaimed museums in Europe: the Prado Museum. But that’s not all! Since 2020, the area surrounding the museum and the Retiro Park are listed as UNESCO World Heritage due to the outstanding value of the works that pedestrians can find along this unique promenade.
The Landscape of Light & Prado Museum Tour in English, Japanese, Korean or Chinese will not only allow you to enter Spain’s most important museum with a fast-track ticket, but also to understand what the works inside and around this art temple mean for Madrid and for all of Europe.
There will be a lunch break with some tips from your guide to find good, local food options. After that, the afternoon continues with the old town, know as the Habsburg Madrid. Starting from Puerta del Sol, you will find a neuralgic spot where you will hear about landmarks like the famous Tio Pepe ad, or Spain's 0 kilometer where all roads start from. Then, you will explore Madrid's old town, discovering highlights like Plaza Mayor, or the San Miguel Market.!
At the end of the tour, you will get a fast-track ticket to access the Royal Palace with an audioguide to visit the monument at your own pace. If there is a palace in Europe that you can't miss, that is the Royal Palace of Madrid! With more than 3,000 rooms, this is the biggest palace in Europe, twice the size of Buckingham Palace in London!
The Prado Museum and the Royal Palace are usually fully booked several days in advance. Book now before all our tickets sell out!
Meeting Point: Plaza de la Independencia. Next to Puerta de Alcalá, at the entrance of El Retiro park. Your guide will be holding a sign with The Touring Pandas logo.
End point: Royal Palace of Madrid. Calle de Bailén, s/n
-Lunch
-Hotel pick-up or drop-off
1. Meeting point: Puerta de Alcalá
Our tour starts at the famous Puerta de Alcalá. In the old times, here started the road where Miguel de Cervantes, author of El Quijote and Spain's most important author, was born. This is just one of the anecdotes that you'll learn in this tour through the artistic jewels of Madrid.
2. Plaza de Cibeles
Here you'll encounter the majestic Madrid City Hall, and also the soccer Mecca Cibeles fountain, where the fans of Real Madrid celebrate the victories of one of the best football clubs in the world.
3. El Retiro Park
The El Retiro Park was built in the early 1600s, and for centuries it was a private park that only Spanish monarchs were allowed to enter. However, Carlos III, one of the most loved and respected kings of Spain's history, made the park public and opened its doors to all the citizens.
4. Prado Museum
If you're an art-lover and you like museums, this is probably one of the reasons that brought you to Spain! The Prado Museum is the temple of Spanish art, and this is where its most important masterpieces are kept. Outside the museum, the statues of Velázquez, Goya and Murillo, two of the grandest artists of all time, watch the three museum's doors: don't miss a selfie with each of them!
Your guide will provide you with a fast-track ticket so you will be able to skip the line to buy the tickets. You will also get an audioguide at the museum’s desk to be able to explore the collection at your own pace.
5. Lunch break
After the Prado Museum, you will have 2 hours of free time to have lunch. Your guide will give you some tips to find the best options nearby.
6. Meeting point: Puerta del Sol
Your guide will be waiting for you to start the second part of the tour next to the El Oso y el Madroño statue, at the Puerta del Sol. This is one of the most famous places of Madrid, where the locals gather to welcome the New Year.
7. Madrid old town
From here, you will start exploring the old town of Madrid, also called the Madrid of the Habsburgs, the name of the dynasty that brought the city to its highest splendor.
8. End point: Royal Palace of Madrid
If there is a palace in Europe that you can't miss, it is the Royal Palace of Madrid! With more than 3,000 rooms, this is the biggest palace in Europe, twice the size of Buckingham Palace in London!
At the end of the tour, you will receive a fast-track ticket so you can skip the long lines to enter the palace. Your guide will organize everything before the farewell. Once inside, a video guide in your language is also included so you can visit the palace at your own pace.
Meeting Point: Plaza de la Independencia. Next to Puerta de Alcalá, at the entrance of El Retiro park.
Your guide will be wearing a blue cap with The Touring Pandas logo.
