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(Updated 2025!) How to Book the Royal Palace of Madrid | Complete Guide to Opening Hours, Admission Fees, and Discounts!
The Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family!
Tour Live will tell you everything from how to reserve a palace to basic information.
Tour Live will tell you everything from how to reserve a palace to basic information.
The Royal Palace of Madrid is open to the public except for official ceremonies.
It is a building that mixes classicism and baroque styles.
Its features are grand and splendid.
It is a building that mixes classicism and baroque styles.
Its features are grand and splendid.
It has about 2,800 rooms in an area of about 135,000㎡.
The Royal Palace of Madrid boasts an overwhelming scale.
The Royal Palace of Madrid boasts an overwhelming scale.
❤ Basic information about the Royal Palace of Madrid
Operating hours
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Summer (April - September): Monday - Saturday 10:00 - 19:00 (*Closed at 16:00 on Sundays)
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Winter (October - March): Monday - Saturday 10:00 - 18:00 (*Closed at 16:00 on Sundays)
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Please note: The ticket office closes one hour early.
Admission Fee (*Based on general admission ticket)
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Adult: 14.77 euros (*0.77 euros is the reservation fee)
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Children (0-4 years old): Free
Discounted admission fee
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Discount Eligibility: Ages 5-16, Ages 65 and over, and University students under 25
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Price: 7.77 euros (*0.77 euros is the reservation fee)
Closing date in 2025
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Closed all day: 1/1, 1/6, 5/1, 12/25
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12/24: Closed from 3 PM (*Lockers close at 2 PM)
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12/31: Closed from 3 PM (*ticket booth closes at 2 PM)
Tickets to the Royal Palace of Madrid can also be purchased on site,
I recommend making a reservation online in advance because the lines can be really long!
I recommend making a reservation online in advance because the lines can be really long!
⭐ Visit the official website
First, go to the official website of the Royal Palace of Madrid below.
📅 Select your desired date, time, and ticket type
Once you've accessed the official website, please select the date and time you wish to visit and the type of ticket you wish to purchase.
For ticket options, please select 'Self-Guided Visit' .
For ticket options, please select 'Self-Guided Visit' .
🎧 Choose whether to use an audio guide
A window will pop up asking if you want an audio guide.
We will choose 'SKIP'.
We will choose 'SKIP'.
🔒 Log in
You must log in to purchase tickets to the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Please log in using your preferred method: social media account or email.
I'll try logging in with my email.
Please log in using your preferred method: social media account or email.
I'll try logging in with my email.
💌 Enter the code received by email
If you have previously logged in with your email account,
A six-digit code will be sent to the email account you entered.
Please check your mailbox and enter the code.
A six-digit code will be sent to the email account you entered.
Please check your mailbox and enter the code.
✏️ Please write your name
Please enter your first name in the Name field and your last name in the Surname field.
If you have completed entering your full name, please click 'ACCEPT AND CONTINUE' below.
If you have completed entering your full name, please click 'ACCEPT AND CONTINUE' below.
💳 Enter card information and pay
Now it's time to pay for your ticket.
After carefully checking that the ticket information on the left is correct, enter your card information on the right.
Once you have entered all your card information, please click the 'SAVE AND PAY' button to proceed with payment.
After carefully checking that the ticket information on the left is correct, enter your card information on the right.
Once you have entered all your card information, please click the 'SAVE AND PAY' button to proceed with payment.
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