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Skip the lines and see the exquisite Royal Palace at your own pace on this private, guided tour of the biggest royal residence in Europe. The official home of Spain’s kings, this palace in the city contains 3,000 preserved rooms, works of art, the royal chapel, and string instruments made by Antonio Stradivari. Follow your guide up the 70-step main staircase and discover what’s inside.

Go beyond Madrid and simplify a visit to the UNESCO-listed cities of Segovia and Avila on this group day trip. After pickup from your hotel, relax knowing the day's logistics are covered. Pick from multiple tour options to suit your budget and preferences, whether you want to explore these locations independently or with a guide. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the Walls of Ávila, the Alcazar of Segovia, and more.

Let someone else plan the perfect Madrid itinerary when you book this half- or full-day customized walking tour of the Spanish capital. Inform your guide of your interests prior to your tour, then enjoy a customized itinerary that promises to satisfy all cultural cravings. Enjoy pre-planned logistics as you discover significant sights such as the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace of Madrid while listening to commentary tailored to your interests.

On this tour with a private guide, you will get to know the painter's workshop and the last house Joaquín Sorolla, along with his temporary exhibitions. The Sorolla Museum also has the most important works of the artist, classified in different categories. It is one of the most beautiful and homey museums in Madrid, as well as one of the best preserved houses in Europe. The building was converted into a museum after the death of his widow. Designed by Enrique María Repullés, it was declared a Site of Cultural Interest in 1962. The main rooms are still furnished as they were during the artist's lifetime, including Sorolla's large, well-lit studio, where the walls are lined with his canvases. Other rooms are used as galleries to display Sorolla's paintings, while the upstairs rooms are a gallery for special exhibitions. Do not miss this unique corner of Madrid!

What makes this tour unique is its immersive and intelligible approach. Your Guide transforms the museum into a living narrative, connecting each piece to the history of the civilizations that shaped Spain. In two hours, you discover the essentials through a carefully selected selection of major works, informed by anecdotes and clear reading keys. The route adapts to your pace and interests, mixing rigour, emotions and exchanges. You leave with a deep understanding of the past and a renewed look at Madrid and the Spanish identity. The privileged atmosphere, away from the crowds, allows you to truly observe, feel and dialogue, for an elegant, memorable and deeply enriching cultural experience.

Benefit from personalized attention and the ability to ask questions at during this private tour of the Prado museum. Meet your dedicated guide and proceed directly inside; booking this private tour means you have skip-the-line privileges and will save valuable vacation time. Embark on a whirlwind tour of the museum's most famous pieces, as well as focusing on any pieces are artists that interest you. Upgrade to add on a guided visit to the nearby Retiro Park.

Hit the town for a fun and social night out on a pub crawl through Madrid. Experience the city’s famous nightlife at four different bars and clubs where ‘madrileños’ go to party. Let a guide lead the way, and make new friends as you join a group of other fun-loving travelers and backpackers. Kick things off with a free shot at each bar, and enjoy discounts on additional drinks. Upgrade to a private tour to soak up the night's itinerary with just your own group.

With 13 gorgeous interactive rooms, the spectacular Madrid Museum of Light (Museo de la Luz Madrid) is perfect for travelers who love photography and the digital world and have had enough of historic attractions. Timed tickets can sell out, so ensure entry when you book them online, for a transparent fee in the currency that you choose—direct from the museum itself.

Combine several highlights of Madrid’s culture with this afternoon and evening package. Explore the vast and richly decorated interior of the Royal Palace of Madrid on a guided tour. In the evening, make your own way to a flamenco show, where you can experience traditional dance and music while dining on tapas. Transport between the palace and the venue is not included.

Madrid is a treasure trove for art lovers and the Reina Sofía National Art Center Museum is a highlight. Make the most of your visit by touring with a private guide, who will tell you all about the works of art on display. Learn more about 20th century and contemporary art from Spain and abroad and discover things you’d miss if touring independently.

Madrid’s OXO Video Game Museum (Oxo Museo Del Videojuego Madrid) is a unique attraction: Spain’s only interactive video game museum, with original consoles dating all the way back to the 1950s. Avoid the risk of tickets selling out and play your way through the collection to your heart’s content when you book these official tickets from the museum—online, in advance, in the currency you choose.

Make the most of your visit to one of the world's most-renowned art museums by booking this private tour of El Prado. See Bosch's "Garden of Earthly Delights" and other masterpieces and enjoy a deeper understanding of both the works and the artists thanks to your guide's expert insight. Includes skip-the-line entry.

Visit The Prado museum and the Royal Palace of Madrid with your official tour guide on this private tour. In just one day visit the Madrid's Highlights, two iconic sites for an unforgettable visit .You will transported comfortably from place to placeto visit Madrid's Royal Palace, and the Paintings collection at the Prado museum. Inside you will see all the master pieces!! Hyronimus Bosch, Goya, Velazquez, Rubbens, etc. All priority tickets included, with a pick-up at your hotel or accommodation that suits you best. All comfort and no worries.

Get a dose of Madrid’s ‘bleeding edge’ street art culture during this investigation of the city’s diverse urban art scene. Discover murals in graffiti hotspots like ‘La Neomudéjar,’ located behind Madrid’s Atocha train station, ‘La Tabacalera,’ a former tobacco warehouse that today hosts a variety street murals, and ‘Campo de Cebada,’ a hybrid public space and community art project.

Combine the flexibility of independent travel and the structure of a guided tour with a fun travel game in Madrid. Download the apps and follow the prompts to explore hidden nooks and crannies that you might not find otherwise. Check out spots beloved and made famous by some of Madrid’s best-known artists and luminaries, including Goya and Cervantes. The whole game takes two hours but you can take your time.

We propose that you learn more about the origins of the city from the urban, historical and architectural point of view since the arabs founded it at the end of the 9th century, following with the conquest of the city by Alfonso VI of Castilla in the 11th century or the moment when Felipe II decided to fix the capital in Madrid, in 1561. We will begin in front of the Royal Palace, reviewing its history since the Arabs built the Alcázar, the defensive castle when Madrid was founded till the moment Felipe V ordered to built the Royal Palace as we know today. From there, we will learn more about the history of the Cathedral and the the new Royal Collections Museum designed by Tuñón and Mansilla. We will enjoy the only rests we have of the Arab Wall. Crossing the Viaduct of Segovia, we will enjoy the views of the forest called Casa de Campo, the green lung, three times bigger than Central Park, the King’s private hunting site until 1931 and a Civil War front, stopping at a viewpoint from which we will enjoy the views of part of the cornice of Madrid. We will continue the walk trough, walking throught these old small streets and squares we will arrive to the Square of Puerta Cerrada, one of the old gates of the old city. San Miguel Market will be other of one stops where you could have a drink and tapas after visiting Plaza de la Villa where the old City Hall of the city is located. From there you will learn the history of Plaza Mayor, the best example of castillians squares, built 400 years ago.

Maximize time in the Prado Museum in Madrid with a small-group art history tour. Learn about Spanish art and history during a guided walk through the museum. See masterpieces by Goya, Velazquez, Tintoretto, and more while hearing background stories about the art and artists. Discover not only the museum’s most popular masterworks but some overlooked pieces as well.

Take a 1.5-hour private guided tour around Madrid’s Prado Museum with a focus on the kids. The children engage in scavenger hunts, games, and other interactive activities as you discover the museum’s masterpieces. See artwork by Bosch, Van der Weyden, Goya, Velazquez, and many more and learn the history of these pieces from your informative guide.

You will know inside the old Post Office building and discover the secrets it houses inside. You will be amazed by the views from its roof from where you will have a beautiful view of Madrid and the Gran Vía, the oldest street in Madrid. The guide will accompany you from this Palace in the main artery of Madrid to the Parque del Retiro, where you will escape from the bustle of the city entering your gardens. Enjoy a haven of peace and tranquility in the center of the Spanish capital and know the importance of this place during the years in the history of Madrid. During your walk the guide will discover different sculptures, fountains and magical places that only locals know.

Simplify exploring the highlights of Madrid and Toledo with this combination group tour. Leave the planning and logistics to your guide; simply turn up at the meeting point and begin your experience. Enjoy a bus tour of Madrid's key sights, including the Gran Via, the Castellana, the Plaza de España, and the Puerta de Alcalá, plus a coach trip to Toledo and a guided walking tour.

Let your private guide show you around the magnificent Prado Museum and learn about some of the most important works and its backstories. During two hours, admire great artworks by el Bosco, el Greco, Velazquez, Goya and Rubens. Discover the aim of the original building and why it changed to hold one of the most important art galleries in the world.

Go for a guided city stroll in Madrid with this private, history-focused tour. Meet your guide and set out on a walk to see top historic landmarks including the Temple of Debod, Plaza de Espana, and Puerta del Sol. Learn about the stories behind these landmarks and maximize time in Madrid. Hear fun facts about architecture, culture, and heritage throughout the tour.

Enjoy an enriching cultural experience on a tour of Madrid’s Prado Museum with a private guide. Sail past the long lines and crowded entrance hall at Madrid’s immensely popular Prado Museum with a priority access pass. Tour the museum with your guide in order to maximize your cultural experience; admire artistic masterpieces by the likes of Velazquez; and gain fascinating insight into the history and cultural significance of the artworks.

Skip the lines and see the artworks of some of the world’s most famous artists during this small-group tour at the renowned Reina Sofia Museum. Modern and classic works by artists like Dali, Picasso, Miro, and more are on display here for you to discover with help from your guide. Learn how social and political events like the Spanish Civil war shaped the art world.