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Skip the line: Prado Museum Monolingual Guided Tour

4.8316 reviewsPrado Museum (Museo del Prado)

  • 1h 30m
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Discover why this tour won the TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS' CHOICE AWARD 2025! While you are visiting Madrid, you cannot miss Prado Museum, the National Art Museum. With this tour you will learn about the museum’s history as you walk around admiring the artwork. Let your professional local guide tell you about the secrets behind each piece and also listen about the personal life of the painters and how this is reflected in their work. The collection tells the development of Spain during the years so do not miss the change to know the country deeper from its cultural history too and get a complete experience of your stay in Madrid.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Professional official guide
  • Entrance to the temporary collection
  • Entrance to the permanent collection

What's not

  • Hotel pick up and drop off

Itinerary

  1. From the statue of Velázquez, you will walk to the museum's entrance together with your guide, who will later explain to you everything about this important art gallery.

    Passes by

  2. The Prado Museum is the main Spanish National Art Museum and is widely considered to have one of the world's finest collections of European art, dating from the 12th century to the early 20th century, based on the former Spanish Royal Collection, and the single best collection of Spanish art. Let your guide explain everything on a full guided visit inside the museum. You will learn about the secrets and history that the Prado Museum hosts, as well as about the master pieces it comprises.

    1.5 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

4.8

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Know before you go

Meeting point
The guide will be waiting next to the Statue of Velazquez, on the side of the Museum with a sign of Amigo Tours
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Operated by
Amigo Tours Spain
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that the guide will be waiting at the meeting point with a sign of Amigo Tours

How it compares in Madrid

  • Its from-price is 79% below the median of the 336 city tours we list in Madrid.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 35 of 336.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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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