Castles · SKIP THE LINE

Skip-the-Line Castle Tickets: the 15 Best

30 tours  ·  from $14 a head

At a capped castle the queue is the visit. These 15 tickets and tours cover the gates where waiting is worst, with prices, meeting points and how much time each one really saves.

Seville: Alcázar, Cathedral & Giralda Skip-the-Line Tour - Starting at Seville Cathedral
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Seville: Alcázar, Cathedral & Giralda Skip-the-Line Tour

Prague: Skip-the-line Castle Ticket and Optional AudioGuide - Meeting the representative beside St. Vitus Cathedral
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Prague: Skip-the-line Castle Ticket and Optional AudioGuide

Seville: Priority Access Cathedral, Giralda & Alcázar Tour - The Alcázar: royal rooms, tiled courtyards, and Game of Thrones
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Seville: Priority Access Cathedral, Giralda & Alcázar Tour

3.Priority Access Cathedral, Giralda & Alcázar Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 7,563 reviews · 2.5 - 3 hours · from $64

Review of Seville’s Cathedral, Giralda, and Alcázar tour, with skip-the-line access, guide quality, price value, practical tips, and drawbacks.

“Our tour guide, Melissa, was superb. Very knowledgable as expected, but SO enthusiastic and passionate - it really made the tour. A bit pricey, but worth it.”

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Alcazar and Cathedral of Seville Tour with Skip the Line Tickets - Meeting at Calle Francos, 19
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Alcazar and Cathedral of Seville Tour with Skip the Line Tickets

Alcázar of Seville Skip-the-Line Tickets and Guided Tour - Entering Europe’s oldest working royal residence
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Alcázar of Seville Skip-the-Line Tickets and Guided Tour

Sintra: Castle of the Moors Skip-the-Line Ticket - Arriving from Sintra: the walk matters
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Sintra: Castle of the Moors Skip-the-Line Ticket

6.Castle of the Moors Skip-the-Line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,893 reviews · 1 day · from $14Best value

Explore Sintra’s Castle of the Moors with a fast-track ticket, self-guided audio tour, ancient walls, forest paths, and sweeping Atlantic views.

“This ticket worked very easily for the Moors Castle. This castle is definitely worth the visit too!”

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Seville: Alcazar Skip-the-Line Guided Tour with Tickets - Meeting at Plaza del Triunfo
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Seville: Alcazar Skip-the-Line Guided Tour with Tickets

7.Alcazar Skip-the-Line Guided Tour with Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 2,188 reviews · from $51

Review of Seville’s Alcazar guided tour: skip the ticket line, explore Mudéjar palaces and gardens, and decide if $51 is worth it.

“We booked this on the day, the cheapest of the limited last minute options available. Great guide (Christina) with loads of knowledge and an easy manner, brought the tour alive for adults and children. We didn't know there was a one hour time difference crossing the border from Portugal to Spain and called their office in a panic because were were late for the agreed meeting. They were very prompt and flexible, called the guide directly, sorted it out for us within minutes. Also, their website is very clear, no hidden extras. Would recommend. But book early if you can!Read more”

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Seville: Alcázar, Cathedral & Giralda Fast Track Guided Tour - The Royal Alcázar: Mudejar rooms and royal gardens
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Seville: Alcázar, Cathedral & Giralda Fast Track Guided Tour

8.Alcázar, Cathedral & Giralda Fast Track Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,142 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $80

Review of Seville’s 3.5-hour Alcázar, Cathedral and Giralda tour, with skip-the-line entry, expert guides, practical tips and value advice.

“Our tour guide Alejandra was really great. She has a good, clear and fluent English. She tells everything like a story so the tour became very interesting. Despite the tour was long (3 hours) it wasn't boring at all! Just a little bit tiring :) The tour was really informative and Alejandra has a good sense of humour. It was fun!”

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Cordoba: Alcazar Guided Tour and Skip-the-Line Ticket - Entering through the shorter route
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Cordoba: Alcazar Guided Tour and Skip-the-Line Ticket

Dublin: Fast-Track Book of Kells Ticket & Dublin Castle Tour - Meeting the guide at Trinity College
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Dublin: Fast-Track Book of Kells Ticket & Dublin Castle Tour

Neuschwanstein Castle Skip-the-Line Ticket with Audio Guide - The first stop is Füssen Train Station
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Neuschwanstein Castle Skip-the-Line Ticket with Audio Guide

11.Neuschwanstein Castle Skip-the-Line Ticket with Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,388 reviews · 1 hour · from $51

Review of Neuschwanstein Castle’s skip-the-line ticket, audio guide, ticket pickup, transport, walking demands, price, and value.

“Absolutely loved it. It was a magical day. The castle was spectacular- shame no photos are allowed inside. We enjoyed some beers in the sun too. I’m not sure what the ‘skip the line’ element is as everyone was in the same boat. Many were getting tickets online at the door to the castle for a lot less.”

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Lisbon: Sao Jorge Castle Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide - Meeting the guide beside the red phone booth
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Lisbon: Sao Jorge Castle Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide

12.Sao Jorge Castle Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,191 reviews · 1 day · from $37

Skip Lisbon’s castle queue, hear its Moorish-era story, and enjoy sweeping Tagus views with a flexible guide-led visit.

“Our tour guide was scheduled to do a 15 minute intro but instead walked the castle grounds with us for an entire hour. Fantastic value and very knowledgeable guide from Lisboa Autentica”

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Seville: Alcázar Guided Palace Tour with Priority Access - Meeting the guide and getting inside
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Seville: Alcázar Guided Palace Tour with Priority Access

13.Alcázar Guided Palace Tour with Priority Access

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 994 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $40

Tour Seville’s Royal Alcázar with priority entry, an expert guide, royal rooms, Islamic design, Game of Thrones sites, and grand gardens.

“Sam was a great guide — very knowledgeable and funny with a lot of personality. I don’t usually do guided tours but would recommend one for this site given its extensive history and for all the insight about the architectural styles, artwork, etc. Highly recommended.”

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Alcazar of Seville Tour with Skip the Line Ticket - Meeting at C. Francos, 19
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Alcazar of Seville Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

14.Alcazar of Seville Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 647 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $43

Review of Seville’s Alcazar tour with skip-the-line entry, expert guides, palace highlights, gardens, price, timing, and practical tips.

“Excellent guide. Very knowledgeable. Worth every penny Remember to have coverage for head from heat to explore beautiful gardens. It was too hot for us and unfortunately had to cut garden section short because not enough shade for us personally. Should have brought hats”

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Royal Alcázar of Seville Skip-the-Line Guided Tour - Meeting at Plaza del Triunfo
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Royal Alcázar of Seville Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

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