Fast Track Tickets To Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
Explore the Thyssen Bornemisza National Museum, the second-largest private collection of predominantly European art in the world with these skip-the-line tickets, which will let you elude the hours-long ticketing lines that are typical of the venue. Our tickets provide you with the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of awe-inspiring art!
highlights
- It is the second-largest private collection, after the British Royal Collection. With more than 1,600 paintings from the 13th-20th centuries, one can explore the depths of artistic expression through the eras.
- The permanent exhibit houses work of Dutch, Italian, and Flemish painters, along with leading works by leading Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo painters. It is also home to some masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet, Pissarro, Picasso, Matisse, Edward Hopper, and Juan Gris, to name a few.
- Don't miss the Carmen Thyssen Collection, a treat for lovers of Western art created between the 17th and 20th centuries.
- The temporary exhibit is only available on designated dates and gives you an opportunity to explore exclusive art.
- Upgrade your ticket to include Thyssen’s temporary and permanent exhibits with the privilege to skip ticketing lines.
- From 11 Jun 2022 to 11 Sept 2022 the Museum will host a retrospective on the American painter Alex Katz, a prominent figure in American art history.
- Till 16 Oct 2022 the Museum will host a temporary exhibition of American Art from the Thyssen Collection where guests will view a collection of American Art with approaches from different fields like history, politics, science, the environment, material culture and urban life and give insights into the complexities of American art and culture.
inclusions
Permanent Collection Access Ticket:
- Entry to the Permanent Collection
- Entry to the Carmen Thyssen Collection
Full Access Ticket:
- Entry to the Permanent Collection
- Entry to the Carmen Thyssen Collection
- Entry to the temporary exhibits
cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
your experience
The Thyssen is the perfect place to indulge in artistic brilliance. It houses work from some of the most renowned artists in Europe from the 13th to the 20th century. Being the second-largest private collection in the world, it consists of movements not represented in state-owned collections, such as Impressionism, Fauvism, German Expressionism, and the experimental avant-garde movements of the early 20th century. Once you book your tickets, you shall receive an email that shall contain your entry passes to the temporary and permanent exhibits of the museum. All you have to do is show it at the entrance on your mobile and you shall gain access to the museum without waiting in line! The temporary exhibits have limited entry and visitors are admitted at the assigned time every 15 minutes.
In terms of the permanent exhibit, there are several notable works of Dutch, Italian, and Flemish painters, along with leading works by leading Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo painters, including Antonello da Messina (Portrait of a Man), Fra Bartolomeo, Giulio Romano, Giovanni Bellini, Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, Van Dyck, to name a few. The permanent exhibit is spread across 3 stories – the ground, first and second floors. The second floor also features medieval art from the 13th and 14th centuries. The first floor is home to some masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet, Pissarro, Picasso, Matisse, Edward Hopper, and Juan Gris, to name a few. Finally, the ground floor contains works from the second half of the 20th century. Going through the different floors of the collection can feel much like traveling through the different eras of artistic expression, making the Thyssen the perfect getaway for art lovers and aficionados alike!
know before you go
Important Information
Permanent Collection
Artworks from the 13th century to the 20th century
Temporary Exhibitions
- Alex Katz Exhibition from 11 Jun 2022 to 11 Sept 2022
- American Art from the Thyssen Collection till 16 Oct 2022
Operating Hours
- Mon: 12pm to 4pm.
- Tue to Sun: 10am to 7pm.
- Guests typically spend 2.5 hours exploring the Permanent Collection.
- The galleries will be emptied 5 minutes before closing time.
my tickets
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Please display your mobile voucher along with a valid photo ID at the ticket redemption point.
Ticket Redemption Point
- Redeem your ticket at the desk marked 'Acreditación Venta Online y Telefónica,' located on the left-hand side, as soon as you enter the museum.
Get Directions to the Ticket Redemption Point
Getting There
- By Underground: Line 2, Banco de España station
- By Train: Nearest train stations - Atocha & Recoletos
- By Bus: 1, 2, 5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 20, 27, 34, 37, 41, 51, 52, 53, 74, 146, 150
- By Car: Las Cortes parking
Validity
This ticket is valid for the date selected during checkout.
