About the tour
The monumental environment surrounding the Royal Palace of Madrid represents one of the most important historical sites in the capital. This space has witnessed centuries of history linked to the Spanish monarchy. Together with the Almudena Cathedral and the Royal Collections Gallery, it forms a journey where architecture, art and institutional power are intertwined in the heart of Madrid.
What to see during the visit
The route allows you to discover sites such as the Plaza de la Armería or the Mirador de la Cornisa, with panoramic views of the city. During the guided tour, you will be able to access the Almudena Cathedral and the Gallery of the Royal Collections, where works by artists such as Diego Velázquez or Caravaggio are exhibited, along with tapestries, carriages, and historical pieces.
“Culture is the soul of the people.” – Miguel de Unamuno
Curiosities
- The Royal Palace of Madrid is the largest royal palace in Western Europe in surface area.
- The Almudena Cathedral was consecrated by Pope John Paul II in 1993.
- The Royal Collections Gallery is one of the most recent and ambitious museum projects in Spain, opening in 2023.