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Discover the grandiose Royal Palace of Madrid with special early access and a guided tour. For a glimpse of the palace at its most spectacular, arrive before the doors open to the public, then learn the secrets of the enormous palace, whose 2,800 rooms overflow with masterpiece artwork, period décor, and architectural detail. This Royal Palace tour includes skip-the-line early admission tickets to the Royal Palace.

Explore two of Madrid’s top sights in just half a day on this immersive, informative tour. In the morning, meet your guide outside the Monument to Felipe IV, enter with skip-the-line tickets, and discover masterpieces from artists like Goya, Rubens, and Velázquez. Next, spot landmarks like the Casa de Cervantes en route to the Royal Palace of Madrid, a regal marvel that’s still home to the Spanish royal family today.

The Royal Palace of Madrid is one of the Spanish capital’s most impressive landmarks, but it's much easier to appreciate when you have a guide showing you around. With this shared tour, save time by not waiting in line, and avoid the frustration of discovering that tickets are sold out for your preferred slot. Then, enjoy a two-in-one experience when you visit the neighboring Almudena Cathedral with your guide.

✨ A unique tour of Madrid ✨ No other tour brings together as many landmarks of the city as this. With expert local guides, you will discover not only the great monuments, but also the secret corners, walls and details that go unnoticed. After more than 10 years of improvement, we have created a special itinerary that combines streets, alleys and recesses full of history, accompanied by a large illustrated map of Madrid so you don’t lose detail. The best thing: we will show you those hidden secrets that only the real Madridns know. Important: this payment secures your place. The contribution to the guide is made at the end of the tour, according to your degree of satisfaction.

Skip the tourist traps and dive straight into Madrid’s food scene like a local! Stroll through the lively streets of the Old Town and Literary Quarter, enjoying mouthwatering tapas, including the best jamón ibérico, sipping “Tinto de Verano” wine and discovering hidden cellars. You’ll even pass iconic spots like the Literary Quarter and Plaza Mayor. We’ve mapped out Madrid’s tastiest treasures– now all that’s left is for you to enjoy!

Have fun around Madrid in an eco-friendly electric tuk-tuk as you see the sights. You will pass by must-see places in Madrid such as the Royal Palace, the Retiro Park and the Prado Museum. Whether it's your first time visiting Madrid or you've been to Madrid before, you'll cover a lot of ground and discover something new.

Visitors to Madrid who are interested in Spanish art, culture, and history will love this private combo tour of the Royal Palace and the Prado Museum. Learn more about what you see at these top attractions with a private guide who will tell you many interesting facts and stories. Save time with skip-the-line tickets and tick off two Madrid highlights in one easy tour.

Embark on a culture-filled day tour from Madrid, without the hassle of figuring out public transportation. This guided tour to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed medieval mountain city of Cuenca allows you to discover all of its highlights, from the Mirador Barrio del Castillo viewpoint to the Puente de San Pablo.

​​With limited time to explore Madrid, it can be tough to see all the top sights. This bicycle or e-bike tour is perfect for travelers hoping to see more in less time, letting you visit several of Madrid's most notable sights in under half a day. Just grab your helmet, hop on your bike, and let your guide lead you. Upgrade to add a tapas sampler and a drink.

Admire the spectacular sights of Spain’s vibrant capital on a bicycle tour of Madrid. With a knowledgeable guide, cycle at a leisurely pace to important monuments like Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace of Madrid. Stop intermittently to listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide, and to capture photographs of Madrid’s historical and architectural highlights. All safety equipment is included on this tour.

Madrid travelers who want a great overview of the city—without the typical bus sightseeing experience—shouldn't miss this small-group bike tour to Madrid's top sights. Hop on your included bike, follow your guide, and enjoy the sun on your face as you see more of the city in only a few hours. Pass highlights like the Almudena Cathedral, Royal Palace of Madrid, and must-see Retiro Park.

Treat all of your senses to a dose of Spanish culture with a flamenco and dinner package in Madrid. Booking in advance guarantees you a seat in the legendary Torres Bermejas, a tablao (flamenco venue) where some of the greatest names in flamenco have performed. Plus, your experience is completed by a tapas selection inspired by classic Spanish cuisine.

Explore Madrid’s past during this guided, small-group walking tour of the Old City—a great way to see the area without the hassle of having to navigate yourself from place to place. Wander through Plaza Mayor, which once served as the city’s market, see the Baroque architecture of the Santa Cruz Palace, explore the La Latina neighborhood, and more. Your guide provides insight as you go.

In Spain, culture and cuisine are inextricable, but knowing where to find the hot spots is tough if you're a first timer. Experience Madrid’s historical and culinary highlights on a group walking tour of its most storied tapas bars—plus some top sights and hidden gems as well. Learn things about tapas culture you can only get from locals, and sample specialities washed down with Spanish wine, vermouth, and more.

Art enthusiasts will love the chance to explore one of Madrid’s top art galleries, the Reina Sofia Museum, with a guide. In a small group you’ll tour the museum for about ninety minutes, checking out some of the most famous works (such as Picasso’s Guernica) and lesser-known ones too. Learn more about Spanish art, culture, and history than you would visiting alone.

Exploring Madrid with a local guide is the best way to get to know the city’s character. Stay away from the tourist attractions—it’s easy enough to visit those on your own—and instead visit hip neighborhoods, local-favorite tapas bars, and artisan shopping districts that are still under the radar. This private tour is with just you and your guide so you can customize every aspect of your experience.

Learn about Spanish food and culture through its world-famous food on this small-group, half-day walking tour of Madrid’s most charming neighborhoods. Taste several dishes and beverages—including the famous Iberian ham—enough for a breakfast and hearty lunch, at local eateries, stores, and market stalls as you sip, snack, and slurp your way through the city.

See a new side of Madrid, and learn about the Spanish Inquisition and other gruesome happenings, on this evening tour. Meet your costumed guide in central Madrid, and set off to discover key landmarks—from the Plaza Mayor to the Royal Palace—illuminated at night. As you go, your guide will share ghost stories, events from the Spanish Inquisition, tales of torture and frights, and other macabre legends.

Discover Madrid in a unique and exciting way with our tuktuks! If you are looking for an original and fun way to explore the vibrant capital of Spain, our tuktuk service is the perfect choice. Whether you want to enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city’s most iconic landmarks, such as the Royal Palace, the Plaza de Cibeles or the Salamanca Quarter, or simply looking for a comfortable and different means of transport to get around, we are here to offer you an unforgettable experience. Book your tuktuk now and let yourself go through the streets of Madrid in style and comfort.

This tour is ideal for time-tight travelers interested in religious sights and historic monuments. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and instead, travel between locations with ease in a luxury bus with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a guide. Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (El Escorial)—and visit the Valley of Cuelgamuros (Valley of the Fallen) monument and Catholic basilica.

Visit Segovia, Ávila, and Toledo—three cities that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites—on a full-day tour from Madrid that features ancient battlements, a soaring cathedral, a historic monastery, and more. Coordinated tours and transport make the most of your travel time so you can cover more ground without rushing to catch trains or find buses; traveling with a guide takes you straight to the three cities’ essential sights.

Indulge your tastebuds on this gourmet walking tour of Madrid’s atmospheric and historic La Latina neighborhood. Follow your guide, a local food and wine expert, to some of the best local eateries, and taste a range of authentic tapas and regional specialties all accompanied by fine Spanish wines. With just a small group for company, you can look forward to eating, drinking, and exploring like a true Madrileño.

Delve into the cultural tapestry of Toledo, a treasure trove of El Greco artworks and ancient fortifications, on a half- or full-day tour from Madrid. With your guide, navigate the cobbled streets, and explore the diverse architecture of the medieval city. Admire masterpieces by El Greco as you go on a morning, afternoon, or full-day excursion, plus add-on a tapas lunch for a local experience.

Madrid’s Royal Palace is the largest royal residence in western Europe, and an architectural marvel—and this guided tour offers an accessible, stress-free way to chart its expanse and discover its highlights. Meet your guide right outside the entrance, grab a pair of headphones, and head right in with skip-the-line tickets. You’ll learn all about its history, will see its artistic and musical exhibitions, and can soak up its grandeur. Afterward, delve deeper into the capital's culture on a city walking tour.