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The Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid) is the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, although the current royal family has decided to live in another palace of the outskirts of Madrid. The palace is used predominantly for state ceremonies and as a site for visitors, who can see the apartments of previous Kings of Spain and the majestic throne room. Guests can take a guided tour, use an audio guide, or download the free app which offers information and tour routes in 16 languages.

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Royal Palace of Madrid: Fast Track + Optional Digital Guide

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Skip-the-Line Tickets to Royal Palace of Madrid

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Guided Tours

Madrid: Royal Palace Tour with Optional Royal Collections

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Madrid: Royal Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

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Madrid: Guided Visit to the Royal Palace

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Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line and Retiro Park Tour

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Royal Palace Madrid and Cathedral of La Almudena: Skip-The-Line & Guided Tour

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General information

opening hours

From October to March, the palace is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. From April to September, the palace is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm. The palace is closed on Mondays, and on January 1, January 6, September 10, December 24, and December 31. The ticket office closes one hour before the palace closes, and that’s also the latest you can enter the palace. In addition to the planned closings, there may be additional closings motivated by the holding of official acts.

address

Royal Palace of Madrid
Calle de Bailén, s/n
28071 Madrid
Spain

tickets

Basic admission costs €12, or a reduced price of €6 for children aged between 5 and 16, EU or Latin American visitors aged 65 and over, or students. Children under the age of 5 can enter free of charge, as can disabled visitors. If you would like to take the official guided tour it costs an additional €4, making the total cost €16 for regular admission and €10 for a reduced ticket. For audio guide, if a physical tablet is rented at the museum, it costs €5, or it costs €4 if the app is downloaded on mobile.

how to get there

The Royal Palace of Madrid can be reached via metro to Opera station (lines 2 and 5), via commuter train services to Príncipe Pío station, or via bus numbers 3, 25, 39, or 148. There are public car parks a few streets away from the palace where you can park for a fee if you intend to drive.

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