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Skip the ticketing line with a dedicated entrance and enjoy an immersive guided tour of Madrid’s world-renowned Prado Museum.
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Explore masterpieces by Spanish and European artists, with expert insights from your live guide in a choice of four languages.
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Discover the stories behind iconic works by Goya, Velázquez, and more, as you stroll through one of Spain’s most important cultural institutions.
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Look out for some of the most well-known paintings, such as The Garden of Earthly Delights, David & Goliath, and Titian’s portraits.
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- Entry to the Prado Museum
- Guided tour of the Prado Museum
- Monolingual or bilingual guided tour (based on option selected)
- Guided tour in English, Spanish, French, or Italian
- Souvenirs
- Food & drinks
- Audio guides
- Transport
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Leon
Sep, 2025Verified booking
The tour guide really loved what he was doing and could convey his knowledge in a great way. All in all a incredible experience in this wonderful museum. Much appreciated.Doaa
Sep, 2025Verified booking
the experiecne wasorganised. the guide met usin the meeting point, gave us clear instructions and the tour went smoothly. it was infrmative but I wish it includes more paintings.Piasentin
Sep, 2025Verified booking
We had a great time with our guide, who taught us a lot. She is passionate and fascinating. I recommend this experience.
Branimir
Sep, 2025Verified booking
Everything went smooth and the visit was enjoyable and insightful. Only, it is surprising that you are asking for photos when we have been told that taking pictures was not permitted. It is only, but big thing that was regretful.
Cucu
Aug, 2025Verified booking
Your guide (Frederico) went above and beyond expectations. Very knowledgeable, friendly, funny and professional. It was an experience we will definitely repeat when we return to Madrid.
Explore the Prado Museum’s world-class art collection with an expert monolingual or bilingual guide, topped with seamless skip-the-line entry.
Getting started
Meet your guide outside the Starbucks at Plaza de Canovas del Castillo (Fuente de Neptuno). After a brief introduction, your group will enter the museum through a dedicated entrance, bypassing the main ticket lines.
What to expect
The Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid is one of Spain’s most significant cultural institutions and one of the most visited art museums globally. Founded in 1819, you’ll find an extensive collection of European artwork spanning centuries.
Features
- Spanish royal collection: View works by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco, central to Spain’s artistic heritage and European art history.
- Masterpieces of European art: Discover paintings by Titian, Rubens, and Bosch, each representing pivotal moments in Renaissance and Baroque art.
- Expert insights: Your guide highlights the stories and techniques behind iconic works, offering context that brings each piece to life.
Upgrades
- Bilingual guided tour: Upgrade your ticket to enjoy a bilingual guided tour of the Prado Museum in Spanish and English.
What to bring
- Carry enough cash if you want to buy yourself a souvenir at the Prado Museum.
What’s not allowed
- Food & drinks are prohibited inside the museum.
- Shutterbugs, take note: photography and videography are strictly prohibited inside the museum.
- Pets are not allowed at the museum.
Accessibility
- The Prado Museum is accessible to wheelchair users and individuals with reduced mobility.
- The museum has accessible restrooms, elevators, ramps, and platforms.
- The auditorium and counters are also equipped with hearing loops.
- Guide dogs are welcome at the museum, subject to presenting relevant documentation.
- You’ll find municipal parking spaces for those with disabilities on the Ruiz de Alarcón and Moreto streets.
- The museum also offers wheelchairs and baby seats on loan for free.
Additional information
- All entrances have a free service to deposit outerwear and personal items you can’t carry into the museum, albeit with limited capacity—plan accordingly.
- You’ll find information points at all the museum’s entrances.
- While food & drinks are not allowed, you can grab a bite at Cafe Prado or at the Ionic Gallery Tea Room.
- Some sections of the museum may be subject to closures at the authorities’ discretion.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting point
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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