Madrid Royal Palace & Retiro Park Tour with Optional Tapas
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Enjoy a local’s guided tour of the stunning El Retiro Park. Then you will meet with the guide in Isabel II Square to get inside access to all parts of Madrid’s Royal Palace and Gardens, including the throne room; marvel at the artwork of Goya and Velazquez. Following or before the Royal Palace Tour, you will have the opportunity to taste several tapas in one of the most important in Madrid (if you select this option). At the Mercado Jamón Ibérico restaurant, you will enjoy a tasting of Iberian products such as ham, Manchego cheese, salchichón sausage, chorizo sausage, and olive oil, accompanied by a drink.
Inclusions
What's included
- Walking tour of El Retiro Park
- Discover El Retiro, Madrid’s world famous central park alongside a guide who will take you to the most celebrated monuments and hidden gems
- Explore the Royal Palace, home to the monarchs of Spain
- Professional Tour Guide
What's not
- Gratuities
- Food or beverages
- Hotel pick up or transfer
- Tapas tasting in one of the most important bar in Madrid
Itinerary
The meeting point is around this beautiful place.
The exact meeting point is at the Puerta de la Independencia in the Retiro Park.
El Retiro is the most important park in Madrid and one of the favorite places for both locals and tourists. It is a large green space in the center of Madrid.
For the second visit, the visit to the Royal Palace, we will meet our guide in this square.
It is the largest in Western Europe and one of the largest in the world, with more than 135,000 square meters and 3,418 rooms.
You will be able to contemplate them after the visit.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Puerta de la Independencia of Retiro Park, in Plaza de la Independencia.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 30 travellers
- Operated by
- IBE TOURS
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please, be at the starting point 15’ minutes before start of the tour.
- Please check which option did you select as the inclusions are different depending on the option
- For the tapas tasting you need to go to Calle Mayor 84, the bar "CASA CIRIACO", until 3:30pm. You have to go on your own, the guide doesn't go with you.
How it compares in Madrid
- Its from-price is 64% below the median of the 336 city tours we list in Madrid.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 134 of 336.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Madrid
Madrid is Spain's sunny, sociable capital, home to great art museums, royal palaces, leafy parks and tapas bars that stay busy past midnight.
Three great galleries line the Paseo del Prado: the Prado Museum with Velázquez and Goya, the Reina Sofía with Picasso's Guernica, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza with its sweeping private collection. Beside them, El Retiro Park offers a boating lake, shaded avenues and the glass Palacio de Cristal.
Top-ranked sights in Madrid: Plaza Mayor, Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid), Puerta del Sol.
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