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Open today
Audio guide
Guided tour
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Patrick
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Mayra
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Get the super-saver combo tickets for the Museum of Illusions and discover Madrid’s iconic spots with the 24-hour hop-on-hop-off bus tickets.
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Question your senses, learn fun tricks, solve riddles in the Smart Games Room, and watch stunning holograms and 3D art come to life at the museum.
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Explore bustling Madrid on a double-decker bus, scheduled every 30 to 40 mins, allowing you to hop on and off at over 34+ stops along 3 routes.
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More exploring and less waiting with easy transfers to landmarks like Royal Palace and Prado Museum, and listen to fun trivia with an audioguide.
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Museum of Illusions
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Timed entry to the Museum of Illusions (near stop 12, Historic Madrid)
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Access to all rooms & facilities
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Support in English and Spanish
Madrid Hop-on Hop-off
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24-hour Hop-on Hop-off bus tour by Madrid City Tour
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Access to Historical (Blue), Modern (Green), and Actual (Orange) routes
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2-hour English or Spanish guided walking tour of the historic city centre
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Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Catalan, Japanese, Basque, Galician, Chinese, Russian & Dutch
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Children’s audio guide in English and Spanish
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Free Wi-Fi and headphones onboard
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Free drink at La Quimera Tablao Flamenco
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Discounts on attraction tickets and experiences
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Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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With this self-sufficient combo ticket, get 1-hour access to the Museum of Illusions and a 24-hour Hop-on Hop-off Madrid city pass.
Museum of Illusions
Enter an intriguing world of perception and engage with optical illusions, interactive displays, and mind-boggling exhibits that will put your visual and cognitive abilities to the test. Visit the Ames Room, where your size changes depending on your position. Challenge your brain in the Smart Games Room filled with entertaining puzzles that question the mysteries of the human mind.
Madrid Hop-on Hop-off
See Madrid without rushing. The hop-on hop-off bus runs across three routes covering landmarks like Royal Palace of Madrid, Plaza Mayor, and Prado Museum. Buses arrive every 30–40 minutes, so you can hop off, explore, and continue when you’re ready.
Schedule:
Historic Madrid (Blue Route)
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First bus: 10am from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
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Last bus: 6:30pm from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
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Frequency: every 30 to 40 minutes
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Popular stops: Temple of Debod, Palacio Real, Paseo del Prado
Modern Madrid (Green Route)
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First bus: 10am from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
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Last bus: 6:10pm from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
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Frequency: every 35 minutes
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Popular stops: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Natural History Museum, Nuevos Ministerios
Actual Madrid (Orange Route)
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First bus: 10am from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
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Last bus: 6:20pm from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
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Frequency: every 35 minutes
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Popular stops: Goya Street, Arabic House, Bullring Las Ventas
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Walking tour (self-paid)
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Starting point: 10:45am from Plaza Mayor
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Frequency: once every day
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Duration: 2 hours
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What's not allowed
Madrid Hop-on Hop-off
- Smoking, large suitcases, or packages are not allowed on the buses.
Accessibility
Museum of Illusions
- This experience is accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
Madrid Hop-on Hop-off
- This experience is wheelchair accessible. However, each bus can accommodate only one wheelchair.
Additional information
Madrid Hop-on Hop-off
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Small pets and animals in kennels or carriers are permitted onboard.
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Kindly note that the guided walking tour includes a small fee and mandatory registration. More details will be available on the bus.
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The complimentary drink can be availed after ticket validation on the bus.
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Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like walking tours, will be shared post-booking.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.
Ticket Redemption Points
1. Museum of Illusions Madrid
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Show your ticket at Museum of Illusions Madrid.
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Address: Calle del Dr Cortezo, 8, 28012 Madrid, Spain.
Get Directions to the Redemption Point
2. Madrid Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tour
- Carry either a mobile or printout of your voucher and hop on to the bus from any stop on the route. The driver will exchange it for the bus ticket
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