Museums

Reina Sofia Museum Tickets

Reina Sofia Museum entrance in Madrid, Spain with modern art sculpture and glass elevators.

Visitors viewing Picasso's Guernica, 1937, at Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid.

Visitors observing sculpture during Prado & Reina Sofia Museum guided tour.

Reina Sofia Museum art display featuring historical posters.

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10:00am - 9:00pm

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4.4/5(6,201)

Vafa A

Solo

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Last week

I really enjoyed the museums. It’s a great option—this kind of combined ticket. First of all, you skip the lines everywhere and go straight into the museum. Second, being able to choose your own visit date is very convenient. That’s exactly how it turned out for me. I had planned to visit all of them in one day. But the Prado was so interesting that I spent a lot of time there and decided to visit the other museums later. That’s why this ticket option is so convenient

Siri R

Couple

Verified booking

Yesterday

The Prado Museum is magnificent. The Reina Sofia is modern art, so I didn't like everything, but the space in front of *Guernica* is big enough for everyone to enjoy it without having to elbow their way through. The audio guide isn’t that interesting—not enough information about the painter, the work, the context, etc.—and too many comments like “magnificent,” “revolutionary,” “outside the box,” etc. Thyssen: Not on par with the other two; a profusion of works by minor artists, with a few minor works by major artists. If you don’t have it included in a package and you’re not a painting enthusiast, it’s best to skip it.

Adan E

Group

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

I loved how the Thyssen museum complemented the Prado perfectly. The collection was incredibly diverse, from Renaissance paintings to modern art, and the layout made it easy to enjoy each room without feeling overwhelmed. Some of the Impressionist and modern pieces were especially memorable, and the atmosphere of the museum was calm and elegant. It was a great way to experience different periods of European art in one visit.”

Gennaro P

Couple

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

Tickets were quick and easy to buy; entry was also very fast, even though it was a Monday morning. Obviously, the highlight is Picasso’s magnificent *Guernica*, but the works by Dalí and Miró will also steal your heart. In short, this is a must-see museum if you’re visiting Madrid, and buying tickets through Headout makes it easy.

Paola M

Couple

Verified booking

May 2026

A great way to skip the lines, which are absolutely crazy, especially during long weekends and holidays. The museum staff are poorly informed and don’t know that guided tours in Italian are available—it’s a shame I only found out after the tour, directly from a young woman who works as an Italian tour guide.

Agnese B

Solo

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

This online booking method is really convenient. I have to say, I was also pleasantly surprised by the skip-the-line option—all handled conveniently online right from my smartphone. Plus, the ticket’s long validity period gives me a whole year to use it at an amazing price! Could it get any better?

Access Madrid's premier museum dedicated to 20th-century Spanish art with flexible entry, letting you visit anytime during its open hours.

Explore modern masterpieces by Picasso, including the iconic Guernica, besides other pieces by Dalí, Miró, and Ángeles Santos.

You get access to the museum's permanent and temporary collections, giving you insights into its longstanding collection and newer, themed pieces.

You can update your tickets for access to a digital audio guide in five languages for a more immersive experience, or go on an English guided tour.

The ultimate experience is the Art Walk Pass upgrade, which gets you skip-the-line access to the Reina Sofia, Prado & Thyssen Museums with a single ticket.

Entry to the Reina Sofia Museum

Access to the museum's permanent and temporary collections

Digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian (as per option selected)

English guided tour of the Reina Sofia Museum (as per option selected)

Skip-the-line entry to the Reina Sofia, Prado, and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums with the Art Walk Pass (as per option selected)

Access to the temporary collection at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (as per option selected)

Access to the permanent collections at the Reina Sofia & Prado Museums (as per option selected)

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Siri R
Couple
Verified booking
Yesterday
The Prado Museum is magnificent. The Reina Sofia is modern art, so I didn't like everything, but the space in front of *Guernica* is big enough for everyone to enjoy it without having to elbow their way through. The audio guide isn’t that interesting—not enough information about the painter, the work, the context, etc.—and too many comments like “magnificent,” “revolutionary,” “outside the box,” etc. Thyssen: Not on par with the other two; a profusion of works by minor artists, with a few minor works by major artists. If you don’t have it included in a package and you’re not a painting enthusiast, it’s best to skip it.
Vafa A
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
I really enjoyed the museums. It’s a great option—this kind of combined ticket. First of all, you skip the lines everywhere and go straight into the museum. Second, being able to choose your own visit date is very convenient. That’s exactly how it turned out for me. I had planned to visit all of them in one day. But the Prado was so interesting that I spent a lot of time there and decided to visit the other museums later. That’s why this ticket option is so convenient
Alain R
Couple
Verified booking
3 days ago
That's a nice perk. BUT I paid for admission even though seniors get in for free.
Torsten S
Group
Verified booking
3 days ago
Ticketing at the Prado was very easy and very fast - also at the other Art-Collections
Bora B
Couple
Verified booking
5 days ago
The ticketing went really smooth and I love museums so I enjoyed it very much

Explore Spain’s national museum of 20th-century art with flexible entry, allowing you to explore its permanent and temporary collections at your own pace.

Getting started

Arrive at the main entrance of Nouvel Building at the museum to get your tickets validated. A brief security check later, you'll be able to enter the museum and begin your self-guided tour.

What to expect

Reina Sofia Museum

As Spain’s leading museum for modern and contemporary art, Reina Sofía houses nearly 25,000 works and is renowned for its focus on Spanish artists and pivotal 20th-century movements.

Features

Picasso’s Guernica: Encounter this monumental anti-war painting, a defining work of 20th-century art and a symbol of Spanish history.

Other iconic artworks: You'll find influential pieces works by Dalí, Ángeles Santos, and Joan Miró that shaped Surrealism, Modernism, and Cubism.

Access to the permanent and temporary collections: Access all the permanent and temporary collections at the museum at the Sabatini and Nouvel Buildings.

Upgrades

Multilingual audio guide: Enjoy clear commentary about the museum's artworks with a digital audio guide in five languages: English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian.

English Guided Tour: If you prefer detailed insights into the museum's collection from an expert, you can also upgrade to an English Guided Tour.

Art Walk Pass: The Art Walk Pass gets you skip-the-line access to all three museum's in the Art Triangle: The Reina Sofia, Prado, and Thyssen, making it the ultimate upgrade if European art is on your bucket list.

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 Prado and Thyssen 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 shortly.

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

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.