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Reina Sofia Museum Guided Tour

Reina Sofia Museum entrance with modern art banners in Madrid, Spain.
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Tour guide explaining Picasso's Guernica at Prado & Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid.
Visitors viewing a stacked animal sculpture at Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid.

Duration

1 hr 30 min

Open today

10:00am - 09:00pm

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Guided tour

Take a guided tour of one of the most renowned art museums in Europe, Reina Sofia, and see famous works of artists such as Dali, Picasso & Joan Miró.

4.4/5

(46)

peter romanzina

Peter

Oct 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Our guide, Lorena, was excellent. She was very knowledgeable and gave an outstanding presentation of the most important works of art and the key aspects of the period.
ISABELLE NGUYEN

Isabelle

May 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Natalia, our guide, took us through the history of the museum and some of its works with great passion and kindness, and at the same time got us involved.
    • Explore the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid's Art Triangle with fascinating insights & tidbits from an English or Spanish-speaking guide.

    • Explore masterpieces by Picasso, Dalí, Miró, and Ángeles Santos, including the museum's most sought-after piece, the Guernica.

    • With access to both the permanent and temporary collections, you get to explore a mix of 20th-centuries pieces and modern works organized by themes.

    • Looking for a more intimate tour? Upgrade to a small group tour in a choice of three languages: English, Spanish, or Italian, with a maximum of 6 participants.

    • For the ultimate experience, choose a private tour in Spanish or English, with the option for a tour of between 2-3 people or a maximum group size of 6.

    • Guided tour of the museum in English or Spanish (as per option selected)

    • Small group museum tour in English, Spanish, or Italian for up to 6 people as per option selected)

    • Private museum tour in English, Spanish, or Italian for between 2-6 people (as per option selected)

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

  • 4.4
    46 reviews

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    What our guests say

    Filip Tobias

    Filip

    Nov 2025
    Verified booking
    5/5
    The guide was excellent. So is themuseum.
    peter romanzina

    Peter

    Oct 2025
    Verified booking
    5/5
    Our guide, Lorena, was excellent. She was very knowledgeable and gave an outstanding presentation of the most important works of art and the key aspects of the period.
    Stephan Gollasch

    Stephan

    Sep 2025
    Verified booking
    5/5
    Roccio was a very friendly guide who presented the facts in a very entertaining way.
    ISABELLE NGUYEN

    Isabelle

    May 2025
    Verified booking
    5/5
    Natalia, our guide, took us through the history of the museum and some of its works with great passion and kindness, and at the same time got us involved.
    Hristina Sarkizova

    Hristina

    May 2025
    Verified booking
    5/5
    Our guide, Clara, was very polite and smiling. She leads us in the complicated world of modern art with love, knowledge, and passion. This was an unforgettable experience!
  • Discover Spain’s modern art icons on a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Reina Sofía Museum, led by expert art historians.

    Getting started

    Meet your guide at the main entrance of the Reina Sofía Museum on C. de Sta. Isabel, 52. After a quick ticket check and security screening, your guide will introduce the museum’s highlights and outline the tour'ss route.

    What to expect

    Reina Sofía Museum

    As Spain’s leading modern art museum, the Reina Sofía houses a celebrated collection of 20th-century works across two key buildings: the Sabatini & the newer Nouvel. The museum is renowned for its role in showcasing the evolution of Spanish and international art movements.

    Features

    • Expert insights: With a local expert accompanying leading the way, you get curated insights into the museum's collection, and a tour of all of its most important works of art.

    • Picasso’s Guernica: Encounter the powerful anti-war masterpiece, a defining work in art history and a symbol of peace.

    • Dalí and Miró collections: Explore surrealist and abstract pieces by Salvador Dalí and Joan Miró, reflecting Spain’s creative spirit.

    Upgrades

    • Small group tour: Choose a small group tour for more facetime with your guide, with the convenience of a maximum of 6 people per group. The tour is available in Spanish, English, or Italian.

    • Private tour: For a completely private experience, you can upgrade to a private tour in Spanish or English, with the flexibility to go as a group of 2-3, up to a total of 6 people.

  • Reina Sofia National Museum of Art Center

    Monday10:00am - 09:00pmlast entry 08:30pm
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday10:00am - 09:00pmlast entry 08:30pm
    Thursday10:00am - 09:00pmlast entry 08:30pm
    Friday10:00am - 09:00pmlast entry 08:30pm
    Saturday10:00am - 09:00pmlast entry 08:30pm
    Sunday10:00am - 02:30pmlast entry 02:00pm
  • What to bring

    • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

    • Present your smartphone voucher or printed ticket at the entrance or designated ticket office, as required.

    • Carry your best earphones and a fully charged phone to make use of the audio guide.

    What’s not allowed

    • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum for security reasons.

    • Food and beverages are not permitted inside the exhibition spaces.

    • Pets are not allowed, except for registered assistance animals.

    • Flash photography and the use of selfie sticks or tripods are strictly prohibited.

    Accessibility

    • The museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.

    • You can also loan wheelchairs at the information points at the museum's Sabatini and Nouvel Buildings.

    • You're free to bring a service animal along, provided you carry all relevant official documentation for verification.

    • The museum has adapted restrooms across both buildings.

    • You'll also find accessible parking for adapted vehicles in the museum's loading bay.

    • Individuals with more than 33% disability enjoy free access to the museum for themselves and one person accompanying them. They must carry an official card or documentation to avail of this benefit.

    Additional information

    • You will access the digital audio guide via an app, so make sure your phone is fully charged.

    • Minors under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

    • The museum remains closed on Tuesdays.

    • Free access to the museum is available for individual visitors during the last two hours on all days. However, keep in mind that it can get very crowded during this period.

    • Due to architectural improvements, the museum's library will remain open between 5pm and 9pm until November 21.

    • Access to certain parts of the museum may be restricted or closed due to improvements or for assembling new collections.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting point

    • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

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