Palace tours · PALACE ENTRY TICKETS IN SPAIN
The good palace entry tickets in Spain sell their slots weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Explore Granada’s Alhambra independently with entry to the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba, Generalife, Palace of Charles V, Mosque Baths, gardens, and exhibitions. Your timed slot applies to the Nasrid Palaces, not the whole site. The ticket includes fast-track admission and a booking fee, but no guide or audio guide.
“Very nice experience with this attraction. Nice place and very good value for money”
Visit Madrid’s Royal Palace with a prepaid fast-access ticket through the Almudena esplanade gate. See the Throne Room, Hall of Mirrors, Banquet Hall, royal apartments, paintings by Goya, Velázquez, and Caravaggio, plus the Royal Armory. Plan about 75 minutes, or longer if you read every panel or add an audio guide.
“Getting the history about the palace and doing it at your own pace”
Use your one-day ticket to explore all 12 patios and the gardens of Viana Palace in Córdoba. Expect fountains, orange trees, arches, sculptures, tiles, and several architectural styles. The ticket covers the outdoor areas only. You can buy separate palace-interior admission onsite, and guided options may feature guides such as Jaime or James.
“Absolutely stunning gardens even in the middle of winter, sculptures, fountains, murals and tiles, ceramic pots and the variety of plants all made these gardens the most enchanting! And well worth the ticket price Would go again ♥️”
Use your mobile ticket at La Almudaina Palace in Palma and explore at your own pace. See royal apartments, three grand rooms, the Santa Ana Chapel, palace gardens, fountains, and Bay of Palma views. This is a self-guided visit, with no guide or audio guide included, though an audio device may be available for an extra fee.
“Great location. Walkable to all the tourist areas and bay. Wonder staff. Clean rooms.”
Join a 90-minute guided visit to Madrid’s Royal Palace, with early entry, skip-the-ticket-line access, and a radio guide. You’ll see the Grand Staircase, Royal Chapel, Crown Room, state rooms, and armory while guides such as Silvia, Celia, and Rocio add useful stories in English or Spanish. Small-group and private options are available.
“Always nice to hear the stories behind buildings and items”
Meet Fun and Tickets on Mayor Street for a guided walk toward Madrid’s Royal Palace, then enter with priority access. Spend about 90 minutes seeing the Grand Staircase, Throne Room, Banquet Hall, royal furnishings, and woven wall hangings. Guides speak English or Spanish, with radio systems and audio support.
“The tour was amazing! Oscar spoke excellent English and was very knowledgeable about Spanish history. On the walk from the tour office to the Royal Palace, he pointed out multiple places of interest. During the palace tour, we learned about the history of the monarchy and their relationship with today’s Spain. He kept our interest with fun antidotes.”
Enter Palacio Domecq in central Jerez and explore a three-story 18th-century mansion built by the city’s powerful wine-making elite. Your 45-minute visit includes an audio guide in Spanish, English, or French, with access to the marble courtyard, decorated rooms, artworks, and grand balconies. Bring ID, and remember that photography, food, drinks, strollers, and large bags are not allowed.
“Thank you very much for your valoration, we are very glad you enjoyed your visit.”
Walk through Gandia’s Ducal Palace, a former Borgia residence with Valencian Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque details. Your 45-minute audio guide, available in Spanish, English, French, Italian, German, or Russian, explains the Golden Gallery, Hall of Eagles, Hall of Crowns, Holy Chapel, and the palace’s royal dukes.
Spend 75 minutes inside Seville’s Palacio de Las Dueñas with an English- or Spanish-speaking local guide. See the Alba family’s art and rooms, Antonio Machado’s birthplace, quiet courtyards, gardens, and architectural details shaped by Gothic, Mudejar, and Renaissance styles. Entry and ticket-line access are included.
“Lovely Palace and interesting history; I read the information boards throughout the venue to find out the history. I stayed for ages and read my book as its such a relaxing place. I couldnt use audio guide as I'm deaf and lipread. The staff tried to find someone but unfortunately no-one was available; I did explain sign language not required, as I grew up lipreading. I did see a Spanish tour guide with a group ( I knew this because I could lipread some of the Spanish spoken by her ). In all fairness it was my mistake to assume there would be a tour guide person. It would be…”
Visit Madrid’s Royal Palace on a self-guided route lasting about 90 minutes. Your ticket includes palace entry and an audio guide through an app, but you must bring headphones. Ticket collection may take place at a nearby Naturanda office, so check your voucher carefully before arriving.
“Had some downtime but were solved in a timely and satisfactory and professional way by the agentAuto-translated”
Join a Spanish- or English-speaking guide for a two-hour visit inside Madrid’s Royal Palace. See Charles III’s apartments, the Throne Room, Gasparini Room, art, watches, stucco, and a porcelain-covered chamber. Guides such as Ruben and Ismael are praised for clear explanations and friendly service. The Royal Armory is not currently included because of improvement works.
“Ruben patiently waited for my daughter, who was delayed in traffic due to her summer classes. We understand that it is not his responsibility to wait for late arrivals, yet he graciously pardoned her tardiness. He also shared valuable and interesting information with us. It was a great tour!”
Meet your English, Spanish, or French-speaking guide at Ópera metro station, then walk through Plaza de Oriente to Madrid’s Royal Palace. Your two-hour visit includes the Throne Room, Royal Chapel, Hall of Mirrors, Armory, and works by Goya, Velázquez, Giordano, and Caravaggio. Small groups may be available.
Use your $11 ticket to visit the Palau March Museum in central Palma for one day. See modern and contemporary sculpture, Mallorcan maps, an 18th-century Neapolitan nativity scene, and murals by Josep Sert. The museum is open from 10:00am to 5:30pm, and you exchange your voucher at the ticket counter.
“Great tour! Went in the off-season in November so no crowds. Almost had the place to ourselves!”
Meet your guide beneath a light blue umbrella at Plaza de la Armeria and spend two hours inside Madrid’s Royal Palace. You’ll see Carlos III’s apartments, the Throne Room, Gasparini Room, royal art, watches, tapestries, and a porcelain-covered chamber. Request Rubén if available, especially if your group needs wheelchair-friendly pacing.
“This was a great tour! I wasn’t sure what to expect but Ruben was very knowledgeable as well as courteous to the rules of the palace. He welcomed questions and he was so friendly, even answering our questions to Madrid life in general. I would definitely recommend Ruben!”
Meet your English-speaking guide near Cafe de Damas and tour the Royal Palace of Aranjuez in a group capped at 10. Your ticket covers the palace and gardens, while the guide explains royal life, court traditions, and the palace’s role as a spring retreat. Hema and Gema have earned praise for clear, warm guiding.
“It was an excellent tour. Hema was very polite, knowledgeable and gave lot of good info about the place. She also guided us to a good place for the lunch as well.”
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