Prado Museum & Reina Sofia: Private Madrid Half-Day Guided Tour
- 4 hours
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
Highlights
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.
Inclusions
What's 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
What's not
- 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
Itinerary
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 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.
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Your guide will meet you at the Velázquez Statue, by the Prado Museum entrance, P.º del Prado, 11, 28014 Madrid, Spain.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Travel Curious
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in Madrid
- Its from-price is 93% above the median of the 336 city tours we list in Madrid.
- Its length is typical for the group.
About Madrid
Madrid is Spain's sunny, sociable capital, home to great art museums, royal palaces, leafy parks and tapas bars that stay busy past midnight.
Three great galleries line the Paseo del Prado: the Prado Museum with Velázquez and Goya, the Reina Sofía with Picasso's Guernica, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza with its sweeping private collection. Beside them, El Retiro Park offers a boating lake, shaded avenues and the glass Palacio de Cristal.
Top-ranked sights in Madrid: Plaza Mayor, Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid), Puerta del Sol.
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