Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Tours

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Madrid city tour bus in front of ROyal Palace of Madrid
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Tourists enjoying the Madrid HopOn HopOff Bus Tour with a view of the Prado, ThyssenBornemisza and Reina Sofia Museum, highlighting the city's vibrant culture and architecture.
Exploring Madrid with City tour HOHO bus
Prado Museum entrance in Madrid with visitors and HOHO bus in the background.
Tourists enjoying Madrid City Tour on a 1 or 2 Day Hop-On-Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus passing by major landmarks
Tourists exploring art at Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid, part of the combo deal including Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour and Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum Pass
Tourists enjoying the Combo Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with exclusive museum pass, viewing iconic landmarks in Madrid, Spain
Madrid city tour bus in front of ROyal Palace of Madrid
Tourists enjoying the Combo Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a stop at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, saving 9% on the package
Tourists enjoying the Madrid HopOn HopOff Bus Tour with a view of the Prado, ThyssenBornemisza and Reina Sofia Museum, highlighting the city's vibrant culture and architecture.
Exploring Madrid with City tour HOHO bus
Prado Museum entrance in Madrid with visitors and HOHO bus in the background.
Tourists enjoying Madrid City Tour on a 1 or 2 Day Hop-On-Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus passing by major landmarks
Tourists exploring art at Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid, part of the combo deal including Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour and Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum Pass
Tourists enjoying the Combo Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with exclusive museum pass, viewing iconic landmarks in Madrid, Spain
Madrid city tour bus in front of ROyal Palace of Madrid
Tourists enjoying the Combo Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a stop at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, saving 9% on the package
Tourists enjoying the Madrid HopOn HopOff Bus Tour with a view of the Prado, ThyssenBornemisza and Reina Sofia Museum, highlighting the city's vibrant culture and architecture.
Exploring Madrid with City tour HOHO bus
Prado Museum entrance in Madrid with visitors and HOHO bus in the background.
Tourists enjoying Madrid City Tour on a 1 or 2 Day Hop-On-Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus passing by major landmarks
Tourists exploring art at Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid, part of the combo deal including Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour and Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum Pass
Tourists enjoying the Combo Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with exclusive museum pass, viewing iconic landmarks in Madrid, Spain
4.0(2.2K)

Madrid City Tour: Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

from €28
€25.20

10% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Flexible duration
Audio guide
  • Plan your Madrid trip with ease using this 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off pass, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace.
  • Hop on a bus every 10-15 mins and zip across 4 routes, visiting royal palaces, iconic museums, and towering landmarks.
  • Follow a local expert on the free walking tour and stroll through iconic spots such as Prado Museum, Reina Sofía, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
  • Stay connected with free Wi-Fi, enjoy commentary in 14 languages, and soak up the sights from the open-top deck for a hassle-free experience.
  • Dive into a world of history and art at hot spots like the Reina Sofia Museum, Temple of Debod, Prado Museum, and more.
  • Plan your Madrid trip with ease using this 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off pass, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace.
  • Hop on a bus every 10-15 mins and zip across 4 routes, visiting royal palaces, iconic museums, and towering landmarks.
  • Follow a local expert on the free walking tour and stroll through iconic spots such as Prado Museum, Reina Sofía, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
  • Stay connected with free Wi-Fi, enjoy commentary in 14 languages, and soak up the sights from the open-top deck for a hassle-free experience.
  • Dive into a world of history and art at hot spots like the Reina Sofia Museum, Temple of Debod, Prado Museum, and more.

Inclusions

  • 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to 4 routes: Historic Madrid, Historic Madrid Extended, Modern Madrid, Modern Madrid Extended
  • 2-hour guided walking tours in English and Spanish
  • Audio guide in Spanish, Catalan, Gallego, Euskera, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, Arabic & Japanese
  • Children's special channels in English and Spanish
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Exclusions

  • Entry tickets to attractions

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Historic Madrid

  • First bus: 9am from Prado Museum
  • Last bus: 10pm from Prado Museum
  • Frequency: every 10-15 mins
  • Popular stops: Templo of Debod, Saint Vincent Gate, Gran Via

Historic Madrid Extended

  • First bus: 10:05am from Prado Museum (10:10am in Winter)
  • Last bus: 6:05pm from Prado Museum (2:30pm in Winter)
  • Frequency: 2 departures a day
  • Popular stops: Prado Museum, Alcalá Gate, Segovia Bridge

Modern Madrid

  • First bus: 9am from Neptune Square
  • Last bus: 10pm from Neptune Square
  • Frequency: every 10-15 mins
  • Popular stops: Cibeles Square, National Museum of Natural Sciences, National Archaeological Museum

Modern Madrid Extended

  • First bus: 12:15am from Neptune Square (12:30pm in Winter)
  • Last bus: 4:05pm from Neptune Square (4:30pm in Winter)
  • Frequency: 2 departures a day
  • Popular stops: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Spanish National Research Council, Lázaro Galdiano Museum

Walking tours

  • Departs at 11am from city center
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Tip: History and art enthusiasts, make a quick stop at the Prado Museum, housing an impressive collection of masterpieces from artists like Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco.
  • Keep in mind large suitcases or packages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • The buses are wheelchair accessible. However, only 1 wheelchair is allowed per bus.
  • Ramps are available for easy access.
  • On the days when the tours are canceled, due to traffic interruptions, passengers will be informed through notices at bus stops.
  • Small animals in kennels or carriers are welcome onboard.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
City sightseeing hop on hop off bus near Pureta de Alcala, Madrid
Passengers on City Sightseeing Bangkok city tour
Madrid city sightseeing HOHO bus with Madrid’s Puerta de Alcalá in background
Cibeles Palace at Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid, Spain
Metropolis hotel in Madrid, Spain
 City sightseeing hop on hop off bus parked on roadside
Tourists enjoying a sunny day on the City Sightseeing Madrid Hop On Hop Off Bus, passing by Madrid's iconic landmarks
Prado Museum
Visitor at Ikono Museum, Madrid
City sightseeing hop on hop off bus near Pureta de Alcala, Madrid
Passengers on City Sightseeing Bangkok city tour
Madrid city sightseeing HOHO bus with Madrid’s Puerta de Alcalá in background
Cibeles Palace at Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid, Spain
Metropolis hotel in Madrid, Spain
 City sightseeing hop on hop off bus parked on roadside
Tourists enjoying a sunny day on the City Sightseeing Madrid Hop On Hop Off Bus, passing by Madrid's iconic landmarks
Prado Museum
Visitor at Ikono Museum, Madrid
City sightseeing hop on hop off bus near Pureta de Alcala, Madrid
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Madrid city sightseeing HOHO bus with Madrid’s Puerta de Alcalá in background
Cibeles Palace at Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid, Spain
Metropolis hotel in Madrid, Spain
 City sightseeing hop on hop off bus parked on roadside
Tourists enjoying a sunny day on the City Sightseeing Madrid Hop On Hop Off Bus, passing by Madrid's iconic landmarks
Prado Museum
Visitor at Ikono Museum, Madrid
4.1(393)

City Sightseeing: Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Prado Gallery & Ikono Tickets

from
€28
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Extended validity
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
Flexible duration
  • How about diving into your Madrid trip with a 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off ticket, giving you the freedom to roam Spain's capital just the way you like it?
  • Never miss a beat with high-frequency buses arriving every 25 to 40 mins and seamlessly navigating through 32 stops, across the 2 routes.
  • Enrich your journey with a bonus guided walking tour of Habsburg Madrid with the 48-hour ticket or upgrade for Prado Gallery and Ikono tickets.
  • The double-decker buses offer unmatched panoramic views and stay informed with the comprehensive audio guide in 8 languages.
  • Few famous stops on your route are the Royal Palace of Madrid, Prado Museum, and Reina Sofia Museum.
  • How about diving into your Madrid trip with a 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off ticket, giving you the freedom to roam Spain's capital just the way you like it?
  • Never miss a beat with high-frequency buses arriving every 25 to 40 mins and seamlessly navigating through 32 stops, across the 2 routes.
  • Enrich your journey with a bonus guided walking tour of Habsburg Madrid with the 48-hour ticket or upgrade for Prado Gallery and Ikono tickets.
  • The double-decker buses offer unmatched panoramic views and stay informed with the comprehensive audio guide in 8 languages.
  • Few famous stops on your route are the Royal Palace of Madrid, Prado Museum, and Reina Sofia Museum.

Inclusions

  • 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off unlimited tour
  • Access to Red and Green routes
  • Self-guided walking tour
  • Entry to Prado Gallery (based on option selected)
  • Entry to Ikono (based on option selected)
  • Free guided walking tours (based on option selected)
  • Free 60-min e-scooter hire at Retiro Park (based on option selected)
  • Complimentary food & drink tasting at Frutas Cuesta in Mercado de la Cebada (based on option selected)
  • Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Japanese & Polish
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Red Route

  • First bus: 9:30am from Prado Museum
  • Last bus: 8:30pm from Prado Museum
  • Frequency: Every 25 mins
  • Popular stops: Cibeles Palace, Temple of Debod, Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

Green Route

  • First bus: 10am from Neptune Fountain Square
  • Last bus: 8:30pm from Neptune Fountain Square
  • Frequency: Every 40 mins
  • Popular stops: Cibeles Square, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, National Archaeological Museum

Walking tours

Madrid de los Austrias tour

  • Departure: 12pm from Hotel Riu Plaza España.

Paseo del Arte

  • Departure: 4pm from Prado Museum
  • Tip: Indulge in traditional Spanish tapas at Mercado de San Miguel, near the Plaza Mayor stop.
  • The buses are wheelchair accessible.
  • Wheelchairs must be no larger than 70cm wide, 120cm long, and 135cm high to board the bus. If unsure, contact the service provider.
  • Just a heads up, each bus can only accommodate 1 wheelchair at a time. If there is already a passenger in a wheelchair, please wait for the next one.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
  • These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
Big Bus at Palacio de Cibeles
Live guide on Madrid HOHO bus, Big Bus tours
Big bus Madrid tour bus near Palace Hotel
Panoramic city tour of Madrid via Big Bus HOHO bus
Guide on Madrid Big Bus top deck
Puerta de Alcalá Mardid
Big Bus on Madrid street
Prado Museum Madrid
Big Bus at Palacio de Cibeles
Live guide on Madrid HOHO bus, Big Bus tours
Big bus Madrid tour bus near Palace Hotel
Panoramic city tour of Madrid via Big Bus HOHO bus
Guide on Madrid Big Bus top deck
Puerta de Alcalá Mardid
Big Bus on Madrid street
Prado Museum Madrid
Big Bus at Palacio de Cibeles
Live guide on Madrid HOHO bus, Big Bus tours
Big bus Madrid tour bus near Palace Hotel
Panoramic city tour of Madrid via Big Bus HOHO bus
Guide on Madrid Big Bus top deck
Puerta de Alcalá Mardid
Big Bus on Madrid street
Prado Museum Madrid
4.5(351)

Big Bus: Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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€24.30
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
Flexible duration
Guided tour
  • Immerse yourself in Madrid's vibrant culture and fascinating history with the 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off tour.
  • Get on and off at any of the 11 stops on the Blue Route, with buses arriving every 30 minutes.
  • As you journey through the city, enjoy entertaining and informative commentary in both English and Spanish from your live guide.
  • Upgrade for a panoramic day tour of Madrid, catching all the top sights in one single loop of 90 minutes to catch the city’s highlights in a flash.
  • Marvel at famous landmarks such as the Royal Palace of Madrid, Prado Museum, and Parque Warner Madrid.
  • Immerse yourself in Madrid's vibrant culture and fascinating history with the 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off tour.
  • Get on and off at any of the 11 stops on the Blue Route, with buses arriving every 30 minutes.
  • As you journey through the city, enjoy entertaining and informative commentary in both English and Spanish from your live guide.
  • Upgrade for a panoramic day tour of Madrid, catching all the top sights in one single loop of 90 minutes to catch the city’s highlights in a flash.
  • Marvel at famous landmarks such as the Royal Palace of Madrid, Prado Museum, and Parque Warner Madrid.

Inclusions

  • 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to Blue Route
  • Panoramic day tour (based on option selected)
  • English and Spanish-speaking guide
  • Complimentary headphones
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Please click here for detailed HOHO route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Blue Route

  • First bus: 9:30am from stop #1 (Neptune Fountain)
  • Last bus: 7:30pm from stop #1 (Neptune Fountain)
  • Frequency: every 30 mins
  • Popular stops: Templo of Debod, Plaza de España/Hotel Riu, Retiro
  • Tip: From Plaza Mayor, explore one of the trendiest lanes in Madrid, Calle Cava Baja, known for its winding cobble-lined paths and classic tapas joints.
  • Keep in mind luggage, food & beverages, smoking, and vaping are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • The buses are not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome on the buses.
  • Feel free to bring your furry friends on a leash, in a basket, or muzzled, but make sure they don't take up a seat that could be used by another guest.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Big Bus night tour bus on road, Madrid
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Edificio Metrópolis at night, Madrid
 Cibeles fountain at night, Madrid
Big Bus night tour bus on road, Madrid
Guide on Madrid night tour bus
PAssenger on Madrid night tour bus
Edificio Metrópolis at night, Madrid
 Cibeles fountain at night, Madrid
Big Bus night tour bus on road, Madrid
Guide on Madrid night tour bus
PAssenger on Madrid night tour bus
Edificio Metrópolis at night, Madrid
 Cibeles fountain at night, Madrid
3.9(15)

Big Bus: Madrid Panoramic Night Bus Tour

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€23
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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1 hr. 19 min.
Guided tour
  • Light up your night with a panoramic bus tour of Madrid, hitting up all the city's famous spots under the stars!
  • Going on a single curated route, the lit-up view of the city, from an open-top double-decker bus, is one tour you are going to love!
  • Get to know interesting facts and stories about Madrid from your live guide in English and Spanish to make this experience all the more exciting.
  • You can spot must-see landmarks like the Door of Alcalá, Cibeles Square, Gran Vía, and so on.
  • Light up your night with a panoramic bus tour of Madrid, hitting up all the city's famous spots under the stars!
  • Going on a single curated route, the lit-up view of the city, from an open-top double-decker bus, is one tour you are going to love!
  • Get to know interesting facts and stories about Madrid from your live guide in English and Spanish to make this experience all the more exciting.
  • You can spot must-see landmarks like the Door of Alcalá, Cibeles Square, Gran Vía, and so on.

Inclusions

  • 2-hour night tour of Madrid
  • Professional English and Spanish-speaking guide

Exclusions

  • Hop-on hop-off service
  • Departure: 8pm from Fuente Neptuno (in front of the Goya Monument)
  • Frequency: Once every evening
  • Duration: 90 mins
  • Children under 4 travel free of charge but must be on their caregiver's lap when the service is full.
  • The buses are not accessible by wheelchairs.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome on the buses.
  • You can bring your furry friends along for the ride. Just make sure they're well-behaved and don't take up any seats. Keep them on a leash or in a carrier, and if needed, use a muzzle.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Prado Museum entrance in Madrid with visitors using timed entry tickets and audio guides.
Madrid City Bus Tour
Hop on Hop Off tour bus of Madrid
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Triptych of Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist at Prado Museum
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Madrid city tour bus in front of ROyal Palace of Madrid
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Prado Museum entrance in Madrid with visitors and HOHO bus in the background.
Prado Museum entrance in Madrid with visitors using timed entry tickets and audio guides.
Madrid City Bus Tour
Hop on Hop Off tour bus of Madrid
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Triptych of Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist at Prado Museum
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Madrid city tour bus in front of ROyal Palace of Madrid
Tourists enjoying the Combo Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a stop at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, saving 9% on the package
Prado Museum entrance in Madrid with visitors and HOHO bus in the background.
Prado Museum entrance in Madrid with visitors using timed entry tickets and audio guides.
Madrid City Bus Tour
Hop on Hop Off tour bus of Madrid
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace and Prado Museum with 'Skip The Line' access and transfer included in Madrid, Spain
Triptych of Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist at Prado Museum
4.7(158.5K)

Combo (Save 11%): Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Prado Museum Tickets

from €48
€42.94

11% off

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  • Take a deep dive into the city of Madrid on a hop-on hop-off bus for 24/48 hours and flexible entry to the inimitable Prado Museum.
  • Travel around at your own pace, and enjoy the availability of multiple stops and 4 different routes, a multilingual audio guide, Wi-Fi, and a tour map.
  • Access stops like the eclectic Almudena Cathedral, Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, and the Royal Palace.
  • Enjoy expedited entry to the Prado Museum, home to Spain's largest art collection. Upgrade for an audio guide.
  • See over 20,000 pieces including masterworks like The Flight into Egypt by El Greco, Table of the Seven Deadly Sins by Bosch, and more.
  • Take a deep dive into the city of Madrid on a hop-on hop-off bus for 24/48 hours and flexible entry to the inimitable Prado Museum.
  • Travel around at your own pace, and enjoy the availability of multiple stops and 4 different routes, a multilingual audio guide, Wi-Fi, and a tour map.
  • Access stops like the eclectic Almudena Cathedral, Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, and the Royal Palace.
  • Enjoy expedited entry to the Prado Museum, home to Spain's largest art collection. Upgrade for an audio guide.
  • See over 20,000 pieces including masterworks like The Flight into Egypt by El Greco, Table of the Seven Deadly Sins by Bosch, and more.

Inclusions

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

  • 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to 4 routes: Historic Madrid, Historic Madrid Extended, Modern Madrid, Modern Madrid Extended
  • 2-hour guided walking tours in English and Spanish
  • Audio guide in Spanish, Catalan, Gallego, Euskera, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, Arabic & Japanese
  • Children's special channels in English and Spanish
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Prado Museum

  • Flexible entry to Prado Museum
  • Access to the permanent collections
  • Digital audio guide in English and Spanish (optional)
  • Extended validity to enter any time & date within operating hours

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Historic Madrid

  • First bus: 9am from Prado Museum
  • Last bus: 10pm from Prado Museum
  • Frequency: every 10-15 mins
  • Popular stops: Templo of Debod, Saint Vincent Gate, Gran Via

Historic Madrid Extended

  • First bus: 10:05am from Prado Museum (10:10am in Winter)
  • Last bus: 6:05pm from Prado Museum (2:30pm in Winter)
  • Frequency: 2 departures a day
  • Popular stops: Prado Museum, Alcalá Gate, Segovia Bridge

Modern Madrid

  • First bus: 9am from Neptune Square
  • Last bus: 10pm from Neptune Square
  • Frequency: every 10-15 mins
  • Popular stops: Cibeles Square, National Museum of Natural Sciences, National Archaeological Museum

Modern Madrid Extended

  • First bus: 12:15am from Neptune Square (12:30pm in Winter)
  • Last bus: 4:05pm from Neptune Square (4:30pm in Winter)
  • Frequency: 2 departures a day
  • Popular stops: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Spanish National Research Council, Lázaro Galdiano Museum

Walking tours

  • Departs at 11am from city center
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

  • Tip: Hop off at Retiro Park, a peaceful sanctuary in the city center. Walk around the garden, or rent a rowboat on the lake.
  • Keep in mind large suitcases or packages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • The buses are wheelchair accessible. However, only 1 wheelchair is allowed per bus.
  • Ramps are available for easy access.
  • On the days when the tours are canceled, due to traffic interruptions, passengers will be informed through notices at bus stops.
  • Small animals in kennels or carriers are welcome onboard.

Prado Museum

  • Tip: The Museum building itself is architecturally significant. Take a moment to appreciate its design and features, such as the stunning stained-glass dome.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed at the venue.
  • This venue is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible and has baggage storage facilities.
  • Please note that access to the museum is only possible up to 30 mins before closing time.
  • Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.
  • Click here for instructions on how to access the digital audio guide.
  • Admission is free from Mon to Sat: 6pm to 8pm, and Sun & holidays: 5pm to 7pm.
  • Your ticket allows you to skip the ticketing lines and not the security lines.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Inside the Royal Palace of Madrid
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Madrid city tour bus in front of ROyal Palace of Madrid
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a highlight of the Combo Royal Palace of Madrid + Royal Collections Gallery tour
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a unique combo tour with the Royal Collections Gallery
Tourists enjoying the Madrid HopOn HopOff Bus Tour with a view of the Prado, ThyssenBornemisza and Reina Sofia Museum, highlighting the city's vibrant culture and architecture.
Tourists enjoying the Combo Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a stop at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, saving 9% on the package
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Inside the Royal Palace of Madrid
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Exploring Madrid with City tour HOHO bus
Madrid city tour bus in front of ROyal Palace of Madrid
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a highlight of the Combo Royal Palace of Madrid + Royal Collections Gallery tour
Tourists exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid, a unique combo tour with the Royal Collections Gallery
Tourists enjoying the Madrid HopOn HopOff Bus Tour with a view of the Prado, ThyssenBornemisza and Reina Sofia Museum, highlighting the city's vibrant culture and architecture.
Tourists enjoying the Combo Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a stop at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, saving 9% on the package
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Inside the Royal Palace of Madrid
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4.2(16.1K)

Combo (Save 11%): Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Tickets

from €44
€39.14

11% off

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Audio guide
  • See the best of Madrid without breaking the bank! Combine a hop-on hop-off tour with a skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace.
  • Hop on and off at the city's top attractions using this flexible bus pass that gives you unlimited access to 4 routes for 24 or 48 hours.
  • With a multilingual commentary onboard you can uncover fun facts about Bernabeu Stadium, Castillo Square, and more.
  • Bypass queues at Europe’s largest functional palace and soak in the stunning Baroque architecture of the Royal Palace of Madrid.
  • Walk down the Grand Staircase, browse rare books at the Royal Library, and gaze at remarkable artwork by maestros like Bosch.
  • See the best of Madrid without breaking the bank! Combine a hop-on hop-off tour with a skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace.
  • Hop on and off at the city's top attractions using this flexible bus pass that gives you unlimited access to 4 routes for 24 or 48 hours.
  • With a multilingual commentary onboard you can uncover fun facts about Bernabeu Stadium, Castillo Square, and more.
  • Bypass queues at Europe’s largest functional palace and soak in the stunning Baroque architecture of the Royal Palace of Madrid.
  • Walk down the Grand Staircase, browse rare books at the Royal Library, and gaze at remarkable artwork by maestros like Bosch.

Inclusions

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

  • 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to 4 routes: Historic Madrid, Historic Madrid Extended, Modern Madrid, Modern Madrid Extended
  • 2-hour guided walking tours in English and Spanish
  • Audio guide in Spanish, Catalan, Gallego, Euskera, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, Arabic & Japanese
  • Children's special channels in English and Spanish
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Royal Palace of Madrid

  • Skip-the-line entry to Royal Palace of Madrid

Exclusions

  • Access to Royal Kitchen
  • Access to Royal Collections

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Historic Madrid

  • First bus: 9am from Prado Museum
  • Last bus: 10pm from Prado Museum
  • Frequency: every 10-15 mins
  • Popular stops: Templo of Debod, Saint Vincent Gate, Gran Via

Historic Madrid Extended

  • First bus: 10:05am from Prado Museum (10:10am in Winter)
  • Last bus: 6:05pm from Prado Museum (2:30pm in Winter)
  • Frequency: 2 departures a day
  • Popular stops: Prado Museum, Alcalá Gate, Segovia Bridge

Modern Madrid

  • First bus: 9am from Neptune Square
  • Last bus: 10pm from Neptune Square
  • Frequency: every 10-15 mins
  • Popular stops: Cibeles Square, National Museum of Natural Sciences, National Archaeological Museum

Modern Madrid Extended

  • First bus: 12:15am from Neptune Square (12:30pm in Winter)
  • Last bus: 4:05pm from Neptune Square (4:30pm in Winter)
  • Frequency: 2 departures a day
  • Popular stops: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Spanish National Research Council, Lázaro Galdiano Museum

Walking tours

  • Departs at 11am from city center
  • Duration: 2 hours

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

  • Tip: If you wish to visit the Royal Palace during your hoho tour, then drop off at the Gran Vía 32 stop.
  • Keep in mind large suitcases or packages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • The buses are wheelchair accessible. However, only 1 wheelchair is allowed per bus.
  • Ramps are available for easy access.
  • On the days when the tours are canceled, due to traffic interruptions, passengers will be informed through notices at bus stops.
  • Small animals in kennels or carriers are welcome onboard.

Royal Palace of Madrid

  • Tip: Don't forget to visit the Royal Pharmacy, a unique part of the palace with an extensive collection of antique pharmaceutical jars and equipment.
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography are strictly not allowed. Mobile phones must remain in silent mode.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed in the venue. Pack wisely!
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • The voucher is only valid for the day you have chosen for your visit.
  • Please keep in mind that your visits to certain sections of the palace may be timed.
  • The palace may be closed on special occasions for the celebration of official acts.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Big Bus Madrid hop-on hop-off tours

Experience Madrid like never before with Big Bus hop-on hop-off tours! These open-top buses let you explore the city's iconic landmarks at your own pace. Enjoy live commentary while visiting sites like the Royal Palace, El Retiro Park, and Prado Museum. 

Why choose the Big Bus Madrid tours?

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off convenience

Flexible itinerary

Big Bus Madrid offers 24 or 48-hour tickets, allowing you to explore at your own pace. You can hop on and off at various stops, customizing your sightseeing experience.

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Comprehensive coverage

Comprehensive coverage

The tour covers major attractions like the Royal Palace, Prado Museum, and El Retiro Park. With multiple routes, you'll see the best of both historic and modern Madrid.

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Live commentary

Live commentary

Enjoy engaging live commentary in 14 languages as you travel. Knowledgeable guides share interesting stories and insights about Madrid's rich history and culture, enhancing your visit.

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Convenient scheduling

Convenient scheduling

Buses run every 20 minutes, minimizing wait times and ensuring you can easily access all key stops. This frequent service allows for a stress-free exploration of the city.

Big Bus Madrid Tours

Additional experiences

Big Bus Madrid also offers optional panoramic tours and walking tours. These extras provide unique perspectives on the city and allow you to delve deeper into its vibrant culture.

Big Bus Madrid routes, stops and maps

Royal Palace of Madrid Big Bus Madrid Tours

Blue Route

The route offers a captivating journey through the city's historic landmarks. Highlights include the Royal Palace, Almudena Cathedral, and the Prado Museum, showcasing Madrid's rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.

  • First stop: Neptuno
  • Timings: 9:30am to 7:30pm
  • Frequency: 20 minutes
  • Number of stops: 12
  • Full loop duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Suggested Big Bus Madrid Itineraries

Madrid in 1 day/24 hours
Madrid in 2 days/48 hours
Big Bus Madrid Tours

Blue Route

If you have just one day in Madrid, explore the city's cultural gems with the Blue Route of Big Bus Tours.

  • Start at the Museo del Prado, admiring world-class art collections.
  • Head to the Royal Botanical Gardens for a peaceful stroll.
  • Visit the stunning Puerta de Alcalá and explore nearby Retiro Park.
  • Hop off at Gran Vía for shopping and iconic architecture.
  • Discover the art at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía.
  • End your day at the lively Puerta del Sol, the heart of Madrid's vibrant atmosphere.
Big Bus Madrid Tours

Day 1

Explore Madrid over two days with the Big Bus Tours, focusing exclusively on the Blue Route to discover the city's rich history and culture.

Day 1:

  • Start at the Royal Palace, exploring its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • Visit Almudena Cathedral, admiring its impressive dome and artistic details.
  • Hop off at the Prado Museum to view masterpieces by Spanish and European artists.
  • Enjoy a stroll through Retiro Park, taking in the tranquil scenery.
  • Visit the Temple of Debod, an ancient Egyptian temple with picturesque views at sunset.
Big Bus Madrid Tours

Day 2

Explore Madrid over two days with the Big Bus Tours, focusing exclusively on the Blue Route to discover the city's rich history and culture.

Day 2:

  • Begin at Plaza de Cibeles, marveling at the iconic fountain and surrounding architecture.
  • Explore the Golden Triangle of Art, including the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
  • Stop at Puerta de Alcalá, one of Madrid's most famous monuments.
  • Visit the historic Plaza Mayor for lunch and local shops.
  • End your day at the Mercado de San Miguel, sampling delicious Spanish tapas.

Big Bus Madrid tips

  • Plan ahead: Study the map and decide which stops you want to visit and attractions you wish to explore.
  • Buy tickets online: Purchase your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues at the ticket counters.
  • Start early: Begin your day early to make the most of each stop and avoid the busiest crowds at popular attractions.
  • Combo tickets: Choose combo tickets that will help you save money and guarantee access to attractions.
  • Consider the night tour: Take a night tour of Madrid and see the city and its iconic spots lit up from your open-top double decker bus.
  • Use the app: Download the Big Bus Tours mobile app to access route maps, schedules, and real-time bus locations. This helps you plan when and where to hop on and off.

Big Bus Madrid: FAQ's

How do Big Bus hop-on hop-off buses work in Madrid?

Big Bus Madrid offers flexible hop-on hop-off tours, allowing you to explore the city's attractions at your own pace, with frequent stops along the route.

What is included in a Big Bus Madrid Tour ticket?

Tickets include unlimited hop-on hop-off access for 24 or 48 hours, live guided commentary, and access to various attractions along the route.

How often are the Madrid Big Bus hop-on hop-off buses?

Buses run every 20 minutes.

How many Big Bus Madrid routes are there?

Big Bus Madrid features one main route: the Blue Route, which covers different areas and key attractions across the city.

Are there audio guides on the Big Bus Madrid hop-on hop-off bus tours?

Yes, Big Bus Madrid provides audio guides in multiple languages, offering insightful commentary about the city's history, culture, and landmarks as you tour.

Are the Big Bus Madrid hop-on hop-off bus tours accessibility-friendly?

Yes, the buses are wheelchair accessible.

How long is my ticket valid for?

Tickets are typically valid for 1 or 2 days, depending on the type of ticket purchased.