Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 30min
- Price from
- $42 / person
- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 · 1,319 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Small group, up to 20
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Icono Spain Tours
- Meeting point
- ⚠ IMPORTANT INFORMATION – MEETING POINTThe meeting point for this tour is NOT the Picasso Museum. Please make your way to Palau Dalmases, located on the same street, just 90 metres from the museum entrance, in front of the MOCO Museum.
Description
Explore Picasso’s artistic evolution through some of the key works in the Museu Picasso Barcelona: First Communion (1896) – a remarkable work painted when Picasso was just 15. Science and Charity (1897) – one of his most important paintings from his early years. Works related to Els Quatre Gats – revealing his connection with Barcelona’s artistic and intellectual circles. Las Meninas (1957) – Picasso’s fascinating reinterpretation of Velázquez’s masterpiece. Discover how Barcelona shaped Picasso’s early life and artistic development. He arrived in the city in 1895 and spent formative years studying, painting and becoming part of its vibrant artistic scene. Explore the works. Discover the story. Understand Picasso.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 10 times a day, 10:00 AM–5:30 PM
- Next available
- Sun, Oct 11
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $42
- Child (ages 6–17)
- $26
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $273.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 5:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:59 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 135 of the next 286 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 10.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Museu Picasso
Skip the lines and delve into the history and work of Picasso with an expert guide. Explore the formative years of Pablo Picasso and discover the genius of the young artist admiring the 4,251 pieces that make up the permanent collection. Meet the guide at the museum entrance and, after a short explanation, admire the collection and temporary exhibit, providing a thorough chronology of Picasso's development as an artist. Admire work from his early days in Barcelona through his major later periods, visiting masterworks like "Science and Charity", "Royan", and "Las Meninas", a reinterpretation of the Velazquez painting of the same name. The discussion will finish with a focus on Picasso's contemporaries and his lasting influence on the art world. At the end of the tour, the guide will leave you to continue your exploration at your own pace and will be happy to offer recommendations on other sites of interest.
What's included
Included
Maximum 20 guests per guide
Picasso Museum Skip the Line Ticket
professional Guide
Headsets
Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.5
1,319 reviews
How it compares in Barcelona
- Starting price $42 is 29% below the typical $59 for tours of similar length in Barcelona
Excurgo comparison of 2,979 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour take?
Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour cost?
Prices start at $42 per person for this Barcelona experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $273. There are 6 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 10 departures a day between 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM.
How much does Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour cost for children?
Children aged 6–17 pay from $26, adults from $42. Infants go free.
Does Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour sell out?
It can: 135 of the next 286 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is ⚠ IMPORTANT INFORMATION – MEETING POINT. The meeting point for this tour is NOT the Picasso Museum. Please make your way to Palau Dalmases, located on the same street, just 90 metres from the museum entrance, in front of the MOCO Museum. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Reviews(1,319)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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