Prado Museum & Reina Sofia: Private Madrid Half-Day Guided Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $300 / person
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Travel Curious
- Meeting point
- Your guide will meet you at the Velázquez Statue, by the Prado Museum entrance, P.º del Prado, 11, 28014 Madrid, Spain.
Description
Marvel at world-class art in two of the finest museums of Spain: the Prado, and Reina Sofia. In this comprehensive, four-hour tour, you will feel immersed in the lives of some of the most influential European artists of the Renaissance, Baroque, and Modern Art movements. You will begin your artist tour at the Spanish national art museum: the Prado Museum. Founded in 1819, it is well worth a visit just for its stunning neoclassical architecture, let alone its impressive collection of some 8,000 paintings and many beautiful sculptures, drawings and prints. Here, your expert guide will endeavour to shed some light on the major art movements you will see in the museum, including the Renaissance and Baroque. After a coffee break, you will move on to the Reina Sofia Museum, hosting some of the greatest Spanish artists of all time. Here, you will walk through Dalí and Picasso's artwork, as well as a section fully dedicated to Joan Miró.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat
- Start times
- 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Nov 5
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $300
- Child (ages 0–11)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $545.
Larger groups pay less per person.
In demand: 15 of the next 44 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Museo Nacional del Prado
You will begin your artist tour at the Spanish national art museum: the Prado Museum. Founded in 1819, it is well worth a visit just for its stunning neoclassical architecture, let alone its impressive collection of some 8,000 paintings and many beautiful sculptures, drawings and prints. Here, your expert guide will endeavour to shed some light on the major art movements you will see in the museum, including the Renaissance and Baroque.
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
After a coffee break, you will move on to the Reina Sofia Museum, hosting some of the greatest Spanish artists of all time. Here your guide will walk you through artwork such as Picasso’s Guernica, a sensational political stand on the Spanish Civil War; a fantastic collection from Dalí, as well as a section fully dedicated to Joan Miró.
What's included
Included
Expert local tour guide for your own private group
Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
Entrance tickets to the Prado and Reina Sofia Museums
Not included
Gratuities (optional)
Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Transportation
Hotel pick up and drop off
How it compares in Madrid
- Starting price $300 is 39% above the typical $215 for tours of similar length in Madrid
Excurgo comparison of 1,701 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Prado Museum & Reina Sofia: Private Madrid Half-Day Guided Tour lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $300 per person for this Madrid experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $545. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, starting at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 0–11 pay nothing, adults from $300.
Does this tour sell out?
It can: 15 of the next 44 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Your guide will meet you at the Velázquez Statue, by the Prado Museum entrance, P.º del Prado, 11, 28014 Madrid, Spain. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 7 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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