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Flexible Entry Tickets to Prado Museum with Extended Validity

€15
Extended Validity
Instant Confirmation
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Flexible Duration
  • Want to tick the world-famous Prado Museum off your bucket list? This flexible entry ticket is just the one for you!
  • Housing the most extensive collection of Spanish paintings, this museum is an art aficionado's dream.
  • Admire artworks from the Renaissance like Las Meninas by Velázquez, all the way to Salvador Dalí's 20th-century surrealism.
  • Extended validity tickets take the pressure off selecting a date; go on a day that suits you best.

Inclusions

  • Flexible entry to Prado Museum
  • Access to the permanent collections

Exclusions

  • Live guide
  • Souvenirs
  • Food and beverages
  • Tip: Access to the Museum is free up to 45 minutes before closing. However, beware of the late evening rush.
  • Pro Tip: Keep an eye out for Hieronymous Bosch’s triptych painting The Garden of Earthly Delights.
  • Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Cloakroom.
  • Café Prado closes 30 mins before Prado Museum closes.
  • The following are not allowed inside the venue: Photography, Food & Drinks.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 29 May, 2024.
  • These tickets are valid until 29 May, 2024.
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Timed Entry Tickets to Prado Museum with Audio Guide

€20
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Flexible Duration
Audio Guide
  • Explore the 18th-century neoclassical Prado Museum with an audio guide in 13 languages! Grab these tickets to Spain’s most extensive art collection.
  • Find timeless works from the 12th to the 20th century – admire the Renaissance-era Danaë by Titian and the Surrealist Buste de Femme by Picasso.
  • Wander the halls lined with 1,000 sculptures and 20,000 artworks. Gaze into Las Meninas by Velázquez, Francisco Goya’s red chalk sketches, and more!

Inclusions

  • Timed entry to Prado Museum
  • Access to the permanent collections
  • Audio guide in 13 languages

Exclusions

  • Live guide
  • Headphones
  • Tip: Keep an eye out for one of the most recognizable and morbidly brilliant oil paintings by Francisco Goya — Saturn Devouring His Son.
  • The audio guide is available in Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, & Chinese.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Cloakroom.
  • Note that the following are not allowed during this experience: food and beverages.
  • Photography is strictly prohibited inside the venue.
  • Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Paseo del Arte - 3 Museum Pass for the Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza and Reina Sofia

€32
Extended Validity
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Flexible Duration
  • You can't miss experiencing the Golden Triangle of Art in Madrid! This convenient ticket takes away the hassle of booking 3 tickets and also gives you the flexibility to redeem the ticket until 1 year after the purchase.
  • Witness the largest collection of Spanish art at the Prado Museum and marvel at Velázquez's "Las Meninas".
  • Admire the second largest private art collection in the world at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
  • Marvel at masterpieces by Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and more in the main modern art gallery at Reina Sofia Museum.
  • Enter the museums at any time during opening hours and stay as long as you like.

Inclusions

  • Admission to the permanent collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Admission to the permanent collection and some temporal exhibitions at the Prado Museum
  • Admission to the permanent collection and some temporal exhibitions at the Reina Sofia Centre.

Exclusions

  • Temporary exhibitions of the Thyssen Museum
  • Pro Tip: Head to the Prado Museum as soon as it opens to avoid the crowds.
  • This ticket does not include Temporary exhibitions of the Thyssen Museum.
  • The Paseo Del Arte pass is valid for a year from booking. You can enter each museum only once with this pass.

Free access to Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum

  • There is free entry provided on Monday.

Free access to Renia Sofia

  • Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sat: 7pm & 9pm
  • 18 Apr, 18 May, 12 Oct, and 6 Dec,

Free access to Prado Museum

  • Mon to Sat: 6pm - 8pm
  • Sun and holidays: 5pm - 7pm
  • Access to the Museum is free up to 45 minutes before closing."
  • These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 12 months.
  • These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
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Prado Museum Guided Tour

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€35
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Flexible Duration
Guided Tour
  • Explore the best of Prado Museum while getting to know the unknown stories behind the masterpieces with an expert guide accompanying you.
  • The museum is home to over 20,000 works of art - around 7,500 paintings, 8,000 drawings, 1,000 sculptures, and more. Your guide will help you navigate through these artworks conveniently.
  • Some classics to look out for: Las Meninas by Diego Velazquez and David Victorious over Goliath by Caravaggio.
  • Once your guided tour ends, you're free to stay back in the museum and explore at your own pace.

Inclusions

  • Visit to the Museo del Prado with an expert guide
  • Small and monolingual group

Exclusions

  • Hotel transfers
  • Lunch and beverages

This ticket has the following options you can choose from:

  • English Guided Tour
  • Spanish Guided Tour
  • Bilingual Guided Tour (English Preferred)
  • Bilingual Guided Tour (Spanish Preferred)
  • Tip: Ask your guide about the mysterious fires in the museum at the end of the 19th century.
  • Photography is strictly prohibited in the museum.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Skip the Line Guided Tour of Prado Museum & Royal Palace

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€59
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5 hr.
Guided Tour
  • Get access to 2 of the most popular attractions in Madrid with this combo guided tour to the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Prado Museum.
  • Tour the imposing Royal Palace of Madrid for 1.5 hours with an expert guide who will help you gain priority access entry into the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family.
  • Benefit from a 2-hour guided tour of the incredible Prado Museum, home to some of the most distinguished works of art by artists like Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Velasquez.

Inclusions

  • Priority access to Prado Museum & the Royal Palace
  • Expert English or Spanish-speaking guide

Exclusions

  • Hotel Transfers

This experience has the following options you can choose from:

  • English Guided Tour
  • Spanish Guided Tour
  • Did you know? Pablo Picasso was named director of the Prado Museum in the 20th century for a brief time.
  • Tip: Ask your guide about the famous Grand Staircase in the Royal Palace of Madrid, made from a single piece of San Agustin marble.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guided Tour of Prado Museum

€52
Free Cancellation
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Mobile Ticket
1 hr. 30 min. - 3 hr.
Guided Tour
  • Get this guided tour of Prado Museum if you are on a tight itinerary and looking to experience the best of the museum.
  • Learn about the secrets of the museum and the stories behind the classics housed in the grand museum from your expert guide.
  • Stare in amazement at breathtaking paintings like The Pearl by Raphael, The Dog by Francisco Goya, Artemisia by Rembrandt, and more.

Inclusions

  • Guided tour of Prado Museum
  • English or Spanish-speaking licensed tourism guide

Exclusions

  • Food or beverages not mentioned in inclusions or description
  • Tips (optional)

This ticket has the following options that you can choose from:

  • English-guided tour
  • Spanish guided tour
  • Tip: Don't forget to ask about the famous stories of attempts at stealing famous artworks from the museum.
  • Photography is strictly prohibited at the museum.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Madrid’s Prado Museum and El Retiro Park Guided Tour

€40
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4 hr. 30 min. - 8 hr.
Guided Tour
  • Embark on an exciting and insightful tour of the Prado Museum with the help of a professional licensed guide, after which you get to walk through the spectacular El Retiro Park.
  • Skip the line and go directly to the security check before entering the Prado and admire some of the most remarkable works of art here, like Las Meninas by Velasques, with the help of your guide.
  • Head over to the El Retiro Park, one of Madrid's most famous attractions, full of beautiful flora and fauna, not to mention whimsical sculptures, the Crystal Palace, and Royal Observatory.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line entry to Prado Museum
  • Licensed tour guide (English or Spanish)
  • Walking tour of El Retiro

Exclusions

  • Gratuities (optional)

This ticket has the following options that you can choose from:

  • English Guided Tour
  • Spanish Guided Tour
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of Prado Museum

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1 hr. 30 min. - 2 hr.
Guided Tour
  • Go on a guided tour of the Prado Museum’s extensive art collection and enjoy the hassle-free entry as you skip the long lines.
  • With an expert bilingual guide, marvel at the works of renowned painters such as Goya, Velazquez, Bosch, Rafael, Titian, and Durer.
  • Request your guide to show you something you'd like and they'll try to include it. Iconic works of art like Las Meninas are already on the itinerary!
  • Pick from convenient 1.5-hr and 2-hr shared options, or a 2-hr private tour of just 7 guests.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line entry to Prado Museum
  • 1.5/2-hr shared tour (optional)
  • 2-hr private tour of 7 guests (optional)
  • Expert English & Spanish-speaking guide
  • Hearing device
  • Tip: The best time to visit the museum on any given day is 4pm in the afternoon.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
  • The following is not allowed: photography.
  • The guide can speak English and Spanish.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guided Tour of Landscape of Art & Science with Skip-the-Line Tickets to Prado Museum

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2 hr. 30 min.
Guided Tour
  • Discover the magic of Madrid with a skip-the-line guided tour of Arts and Sciences and Prado Museum.
  • Step into the breathtaking world of Madrid's history and immerse yourself in the stunning urban landscape of the Landscape of Light.
  • This tour includes iconic landmarks such as Paseo del Prado, Cibeles Fountain, and Plaza de Santa Ana.
  • You will also receive preferential entrance to the world-famous Prado Museum where you can learn about art history and the building's original purpose.
  • Feel free to leisurely explore the 1,000+ works at the Prado Museum after your guided tour.

Inclusions

  • 1-hour walking guided-tour around the Landscape of Art and Science
  • Skip-the-line entrance to the Prado Museum
  • The tour is available in English and Spanish
  • Radio guide system

Exclusions

  • Entrance Ticket to Lope de Vega House-Museum
  • Tip: The museum has a great bookstore where you can buy books and souvenirs related to the collection. It's a great way to take a piece of the Prado home with you.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guided Tour of Madrid & Prado Museum Entry with Audio Guide

€45
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3 hr.
Audio Guide
  • Take to the streets of central Madrid on a small-group tour of the Landscape of Light area, and enter the Prado Museum with a multilingual audio guide.
  • Follow an expert guide through a unique route walking by the massive City Hall of Madrid and the Royal Botanical Garden, scented by 5,000 flora!
  • Stroll through the expansive Retiro Park filled with exciting spaces. Don’t miss the Fallen Angel Statue or the art exhibitions at the Crystal Palace.
  • Visit Prado Museum at your own pace to admire Catholic classics like The Annunciation by Angelico, Baroque icons like Las Meninas by Velázquez, and more.

Inclusions

Landscape of Light Tour

  • 1.5-hr tour of Madrid’s ‘Landscape of Light’ area
  • Small-group tour (up to 12 people)
  • English, Japanese, Korean or Chinese-speaking guide

Prado Museum

  • Entry to Prado Museum
  • Audio guide in 13 languages

Exclusions

  • Entry to Royal Botanical Garden
  • Puerta de Alcalá | Cibeles Fountain | Madrid City Hall | El Retiro Park | Royal Botanical Garden | Prado Museum

Landscape of Light Tour

  • Tip: At the Great Pond of El Retiro, you can rent row boats or paddle boats to coast leisurely on the water, taking in scenic views of the park and nearby landmarks.
  • The following is not allowed on this tour: Flash photography.
  • This experience is not accessible for wheelchair users and those with mobility issues.

Prado Museum

  • Tip: Bring along your own headphones for the best experience.
  • The audio guide is available in Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, & Chinese.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Cloakroom.
  • The following are not allowed inside the venue: Photography, Food & Drinks.
  • Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Visiting Prado Museum in Madrid

The Prado Museum, originally built as a house of science, opened to the public on November 10, 1819. Over time, it became a museum featuring royal paintings and expanded its collection to include famous works like The Holy Trinity. It is home to coveted Spanish artworks by notable artists such as Juan de Juanes and Bartolomé Bermejo, as well as El Greco's famous pieces, The Knight with his Hand on his Breast and The Holy Trinity. Visitors can also admire the Mozarabic murals of the San Baudelio de Berlanga church and Goya's tapestry cartoons. Let’s take a look at the various Prado Museum ticket options, timings, highlights, and everything else you need to know.  

All Your Prado Museum Tickets & Tours 

Prado Museum

Prado Museum Entry Tickets

Duration: 1-2 Hours

  • Avoid Ticketing Queues: Hassle-free entry to the Prado Museum, without having to worry about long waiting times.
  • Flexible Duration: The ability to spend more time exploring the museum and its artworks, without the pressure of rushing through the galleries.
  • Art Collection: Opportunity to explore one of the world's most renowned art collections and appreciate the beauty of Spanish art.
  • Famous Artworks: Once inside, there is much to explore, with more than 20,000 artworks by notable artists like Rubens, Bosch, and El Greco.

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Prado Museum Timed Entry Tickets

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Prado Museum Guided Tour

Duration: 1.5-2 hours

  • Time-Saving: With a guided tour, you can save time by skipping long lines and avoiding getting lost in the museum.
  • Expert Guidance: A guided tour provides an expert guide who can help you navigate the museum and understand the artwork on display.
  • Museo Nacional del Prado: Visit the iconic Museo Nacional del Prado and discover one of the most visited attractions of the city.
  • Enhanced Learning: A guided tour can enhance your understanding and appreciation of the artwork, as the guide can offer insight into the historical context, artistic techniques, and cultural significance of the pieces on display.

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Guided Tour of Prado Museum with Tapas Experience

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Prado Museum Combo Tickets

Duration: 5 hours

  • Multiple Attractions: Access to multiple popular attractions in Madrid in a single, comprehensive tour package.
  • Save Money: The ability to save money, as combo tours often provide discounts or reduced prices compared to purchasing individual tickets for each attraction.
  • Madrid's History: An ideal option for first-time visitors to Madrid, combo tours provide an excellent introduction to the city's culture, history, and attractions.

Recommended Tours

Paseo del Arte - 3 Museum Pass for the Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza and Reina Sofia

What is the Best Way to Book Your Prado Museum Tickets? Book Online Tickets

The best way to book tickets for the Prado Museum in Madrid is to do so online. This is a convenient and hassle-free option that allows you to avoid long lines and secure your preferred date and time slot in advance.

Convenience: Online booking allows you to book tickets anytime, anywhere, without the need to physically visit the ticket counter.

Advanced Reservation: Online booking allows you to secure your preferred date and time slot in advance, avoiding long lines and last-minute rush.

Discounts: Online booking often offers discounts and deals, helping you save money on ticket purchases.

Safety: Online booking provides a contactless and safe way to purchase tickets,

Explore Prado Museum Highlights

Housing one of the finest collections of European art in the world, Prado Museum Madrid sees hundreds of visitors every year. Let’s take a look at some of the most popular paintings at the Prado Museum. 

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Las Meninas

Depicting the 5-year-old Margaret Theresa, Las Meninas is a masterpiece by one of the pioneer artists of the Spanish Golden age, Diego Velázquez. Set in the Royal Alcazar of Madrid, the painting shows her surrounded by the king, queen and her maids. 

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The Cardinal

This legendary painting of a young cardinal donning a red cap was painted by none other than the master of the Renaissance age, Raphael. The question of the cardinal’s identity is debated even now. 

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La Maja Desnuda

La Maja Desnuda or The Naked Maja shows a beautiful woman resting on a velvet diwan. Legend has it that she is the Duchess of Alba. Others identify her as Godoy’s mistress Pepita Tudó.

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The Garden of Earthly Delights

Created by Hieronymus Bosch between 1490 and 1510, The Garden of Earthly Delights found its home in the Prado Museum in 1939. The painting is divided into three parts and depicts Adam and Eve meeting for the first time. 

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Venus and Adonis

It is said that there are more than 30 versions of the Titan masterpiece. Some were painted by himself while others were painted by his assistants. The one in the Prado Museum shows Adonis pulling away from his lover Venus. 

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The Three Graces

The Three Graces is a painting by Peter Paul Rubens, one of the most famous Baroque artists. The painting depicts three mythological figures from Greek mythology, who are often portrayed together in art: Aglaea, Euphrosyne, and Thalia.

Plan Your Visit to Prado Museum | Museo del Prado

Here's everything you need to know about visiting Prado Museum.

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Prado Museum opening hours
What are the Prado Museum opening times?

Prado Museum opening times are as follows:

Monday to Saturday, from 10 AM to 8 PM
Sundays and holidays, from 10 AM to 7 PM
FREE ACCESS
Monday to Saturday, from 6 PM to 8 PM
Sundays and holidays, from 5 PM to 7 PM
Access to the Museum up to 45 minutes before closing

When is the Prado Museum closed?

The Prado Museum is closed on 1 January, 1 May and 31 December. It will be open for a short time, between 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM on 6 January, 24 and 31 December. 

Best Time To Visit Prado Museum 

Since Prado Museum Madrid is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the city, it attracts a large number of tourists every day. In order to beat the crowd, arrive at the museum at 10.00 AM as soon as it opens. If you cannot make it so early, another alternative is to reach between 2.00 PM and 4.00 PM. The museum tends to be empty during these hours, allowing you to explore at your own pace.

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Where is the Prado Museum located?

The museum is located in central Madrid, Spain and is part of the Golden Triangle of Art.
Address: C. de Ruiz de Alarcón, 23, 28014 Madrid, Spain | Find on Map

Getting to Prado Museum by Bus

Cibeles is the nearest bus stop to Prado Museum in Madrid. You can board bus numbers E1, N2 and N3 to get there.

Getting to Prado Museum by Metro

you can also take a metro to Estación del Arte (Line 1) or Banco de España (Line 2), which are about half a mile from the museum.

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How many entrances does Prado Museum Madrid have?

The Prado Museum has five entrances: Puerta de Goya Baja, Puerta de Goya Alta, Puerta de Velázquez, Puerta de los Jerónimos, and Puerta de Murillo.

Which entrance should I use if I have purchased my Prado Museum tickets online?

If you have a Prado Museum online ticket, you can enter via the Puerta de los Jerónimos entrance.

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Many dining options exist in and around Prado Museum, depending on your budget, taste, and preference. Here are a few:

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Some of the hotels near the museum are:

Tips & Guidelines

  • You can expect at least 1 hour of waiting in line before you can enter the Prado Museum. To avoid this, invest in a timed entry ticket that will gain you direct entry into the museum. 
  • Keep in mind that photography is strictly prohibited inside the museum. 
  • You can make use of the cloakroom and wheelchair facilities at the Prado Museum.
  • If you wish to commemorate your experience with a souvenir, head over to the Prado Museum souvenir shop. Here's a complete list of Prado Museum rules and regulations.

Prado Museum Tickets FAQs

Are Prado Museum tickets available online?

Yes. You can book your Prado Museum tickets online.

What is the cancelation policy for Prado Museum tickets?

Prado Museum tickets cannot be canceled, amended, or rescheduled

When is the Prado Museum closed?

The Prado Museum is closed on 1 January, 1 May and 31 December. It will be open for a short time, between 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM on 6 January, 24 and 31 December.

Where can I enter the Prado Museum?

All visitors, including those who require mobility assistance and those with baby strollers or carriages can enter through the Jerónimos Entrance.

Is Prado Museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Prado Museum is wheelchair accessible.

Does Prado Museum have Wi-Fi?

The in-house cafe, Cafe Prado offers free and unlimited Wi-Fi to all visitors.

Where is Prado Museum located?

Prado Museum is located in Central Madrid, at Calle de Ruiz de Alarcón. 

Is photography allowed inside Prado Museum?

Photography is strictly prohibited inside Prado Museum. 

What are the different types of Prado Museum tickets available?

Entry tickets, guided tour tickets and combo tickets are some of the most popular types of Prado Museum tickets.