Royal Palace

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  • Mirador de la Cornisa del Palacio Real
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Description

Map
Last updated: 
15/03/2024
Practical information
Tourist info

Address

Calle
de Bailén , s/n
28013
Tourist area
Austrias
Telephone
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Fax
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Metro
Ópera (L2, L5, R), Plaza de España (L2, L3, L10)
Bus
3, 25, 39, 46, 62, 75, 138, 148, C1, C2, SE712, N16, N18, N19, N20
Cercanías (local train)
Madrid-Sol
BiciMAD bike-share scheme

Docking stations:

- San Quintín (calle Pavía, 6)

- Palacio de Oriente (calle Carlos III, 1)

- Plaza de Ramales

Price

See the official webpage for all prices 

Free admission: From Monday to Thursday from 5pm to 7pm (4pm to 6pm in winter), for EU citizens, residents, and holders of work permits in the EU, and citizens of Ibero-American countries. Please note that you will be asked to show proof of concession.

Times

Winter (October to March)

Mon to Sat: 10am-6pm
Sun and public hols: 10am-4pm

Summer (April to September)

Mon to Sat: 10am-7pm
Sun and public hols: 10am-4pm

Please note last admission to the Palace is an hour before closing time.

Royal Kitchen at the Palacio Real: Same opening times as the Palace.

Gardens: 10am-8pm

Closing days: all day on 1 and 6 Jan, 1 May and 25 Dec. Open only from 5.30pm on 12 Oct and only till 3pm on 24 and 31 Dec.

Type
Sights and monuments
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