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Visit the largest and most important museum in all of Spain – the famed Museo Nacional del Prado, or the Prado Museum.
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Enjoy flexible or timed entry to the largest collection of Spanish art housed at the Prado Museum, with an optional on-site or digital audio guide.
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Get the chance to view over 20,000 works ranging from Renaissance-era paintings by Bosch to 19th-century masterpieces by Antonio Gisbert.
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Gain insights on famous pieces in the museum, from Las Meninas by Velázquez to Andromeda & the Dragon by Titian and more.
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Upgrade to the Paseo Del Arte card and save on entrance fees of Madrid's 3 best museums — Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza, and Reina Sofia.
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Fun fact: Prado Museum houses one of Francisco Goya’s most recognizable and morbidly brilliant oil paintings — Saturn Devouring His Son.
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Flexible entry to Prado Museum
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Access to permanent collections
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Digital audio guide in English and Spanish (optional)
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Flexible entry to Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (optional)
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Flexible entry to Reina Sofia Museum (optional)
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Souvenirs
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Food and beverages
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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A cultural landmark
The Prado Museum is a site of huge national and global importance. Occupying an 18th-century neoclassical building, the museum is home to over 20,000 works of art. Including 7,500 paintings, 8,000 drawings, 4,800 prints, and 1,000 sculptures and other artworks and historical documents.
Bypass the arduous ticketing queue and, after a brief security check, you are free to roam Prado's galleries. The exhibits on display are spread over 3 levels: basement, first, and second.
Choose your own path
You can explore the museum's galleries for as long as you like. Some of the greats whose works adorn the walls are Francisco Goya, El Greco, Diego Velazquez, Hieronymus Bosch, Peter Paul Rubens, and Titian. Learn more about them with an optional on-site audio guide in 11 languages or a digital audio guide in 5 languages. If you are an avid fan of the arts you should upgrade to the Paseo Del Arte card. This one super saver pass will grant you access to Madrid's best museums — Prado Museum, Thyssen-Bornemisza museum, and Reina Sofia Museum.
Artworks not to miss
Las Meninas, Crucifixion and The Tapestry Weavers by Diego Velazquez | Goya's Maja series | The Cardinal by Raphael | The Crown Jewels | Emperor Carlos V on Horseback by Titian | David Victorious over Goliath by Caravaggio
What's not allowed
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Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
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Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed at the venue.
Accessibility
- This venue is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible and has baggage storage facilities.
Additional information
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Please note that access to the museum is only possible up to 30 mins before closing time.
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Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.
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Click here for instructions on how to access the digital audio guide.
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Admission is free from Mon to Sat: 6pm to 8pm, and Sun & holidays: 5pm to 7pm.
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Your ticket allows you to skip the 'ticket' line and not the security lines.
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Going for the audio guide? Simply ensure that the guides are downloaded on the Headout app before your visit. It’s super simple to use, and you get offline access with an easy language-switching feature.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket redemption point
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Show your ticket at Museo Nacional del Prado.
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Address: Retiro, 28014 Madrid, Spain.
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