Combo (Save 8%): Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Tickets + Museo del Prado Entry





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- Skip long entry lines at the Royal Palace and explore its lavish halls, Crown Room, Library, and sweeping grand staircase.
- Visit the Prado Museum and enjoy extended validity to see masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, Rubens, and more at your own pace.
- Make the most of your day with two must-see attractions located less than 20 minutes apart on foot.
Royal Palace of Madrid
- Skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace of Madrid
- Access to the Grand Staircase, Royal Library, Royal Armory, Crown Room & main halls
Museo del Prado
- Timed entry to Museo del Prado
- Access to permanent collections
- Hotel transfers
- Food and drinks
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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FamilyVerified booking3 weeks ago5/5The Royal Palace of Madrid is an absolute treasure and easily one of the most impressive royal residences in Europe. The architecture alone is breathtaking — the grand facade and sweeping courtyards set the tone the moment you arrive, and the interior only gets more spectacular from there. The guided tour was incredibly informative, bringing centuries of Spanish royal history to life in a way that kept us engaged throughout. The Royal Collections on display are simply outstanding — from priceless tapestries and paintings to ornate furniture and weaponry, every room tells a story. What really surprised us was how much you get for the price. For such a world-class attraction, the entry fee offers exceptional value and the visit easily fills a full half-day. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or just looking for an unforgettable Madrid experience, the Royal Palace delivers on every level. Highly recommended!TTracy E
GroupVerified booking2 weeks ago5/5Headout is efficient. The museum of course is absolutely grande and lovely, incredible and a joy. The cafe options are nice. We enjoyed a nice break from the museum with espresso and bocadillos, pastries, and a fun frozen mango margarita. Suggestions for the gift shop: offer fun men's ties. Suggestions: could offer the audio rate with self digital download and self used EarPods available on website or available for post museum entrance without needing to return to entrance. The e decide dlater we might enjoy the Audi but the walk back was too long. We did NOT take photos inside. Thank you!KKleiver P
SoloVerified booking3 weeks ago5/5Absolutely incredible experience, especially for anyone who loves Spanish royal history. The Royal Collection, crowns, jewelry, letters and stunning rooms were fascinating. Buying the ticket in advance also made entry super easy, with no waiting in line. The only downside was that some areas felt quite crowded with large tour groups, but overall it was an unforgettable visit.VValerio B
CoupleVerified booking3 weeks ago5/5Buying the ticket online allowed me to avoid the huge line at the ticket office, especially during a holiday like Ferragosto.MMr Peter C
FamilyVerified booking3 weeks ago5/5Easy to use tickets with a straight forward entry. Such a beautiful palace with so much history on display and treasures to behold
This combo gives you smooth access to Madrid’s most iconic landmarks in one easy booking. Start at the Royal Palace, then continue to the Prado Museum whenever you’re ready.
Getting started
Arrive at the Royal Palace entrance and show your mobile ticket. Security checks happen at the gate. After validation, you can begin exploring at your reserved time.
What to expect
The Royal Palace is the largest functioning royal residence in Western Europe, filled with ceremonial halls, priceless tapestries, and centuries of Spanish monarchy.
Features
- Walk the impressive Grand Staircase created from a single piece of San Agustín marble.
- See the Crown Room, Royal Library, and Royal Chapel up close.
- Explore the recently opened Bailén Wing featuring historic dining rooms and state halls.
- Visit the Royal Armory with ornate armor and weaponry.
- Admire frescoes and gilded ceilings from 16th to 18th-century masters.
Getting started
Once you arrive, enter through the designated Prado access point. Flexible entry lets you visit anytime during operating hours, offering total freedom.
What to expect
The Museo del Prado houses one of the world’s greatest collections of European art across painting, sculpture, and decorative works from the 12th to 20th century.
Features
- See Velázquez’s Las Meninas, Goya’s Black Paintings, and Rubens’s dramatic mythological works.
- Discover masterpieces across Renaissance, Baroque, and Romantic eras.
- Stroll through galleries spanning over 20,000 artworks with clear navigation.
- Visit permanent exhibits and themed rooms showcasing Spain’s royal collections.
- Enjoy extended validity, ideal for a relaxed and unhurried visit.
Royal Palace of Madrid What’s not allowed
- Photography and videography are strictly prohibited inside the palace. Food, drinks, and large bags are also not allowed.
Accessibility
- The Royal Palace is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Additional information
- Some sections operate on timed entry and may be closed for official events. Mobile phones must remain on silent mode during your visit.
Prado Museum What to bring
- Carry a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking.
What’s not allowed
- Food, beverages, flash photography, and tripods are not permitted inside the museum.
Accessibility
- The Prado Museum is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Additional information
- Entry is only permitted up to 30 minutes before closing time, and certain rooms may close without prior notice. Free entry hours apply from Mon–Sat: 6pm–8pm and Sun & holidays: 5pm–7pm.
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