Land-Adventures: Royal Palace Madrid Private Tour by Amigo Tours Europe
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Overview
Discover Madrid's regal past on a private tour of the Royal Palace with Amigo Tours Europe. Uncover the palace’s stunning interiors and royal secrets in an exclusive, guided experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting there early ensures less crowding inside and more time to enjoy the rooms.
Wear comfortable shoes
The palace involves a lot of walking on polished floors and stairs.
Bring your camera
Capture the ornate rooms and historic details—photography is allowed without flash.
Listen to your guide closely
They offer fascinating insights that bring the history to life—don’t miss any details.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in the courtyard
- Small birds in the surrounding parks
History
The Royal Palace was constructed on the site of the Alcázar of Madrid, which burned down in 1734, making way for the current baroque structure.
Conservation
The palace maintains strict preservation standards to protect its historic interiors and artworks, ensuring it remains a treasured cultural landmark for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the expansive palace and surrounding areas comfortably.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning interiors and historical details of the palace.
Layered clothing
Add layers to stay warm inside the often cool palace interior.
winter specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during summer visits, especially if walking between sites.
summer specific