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Tickets
4.13(20.2K)

Prado Museum Tickets

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Flexible Duration
Audio Guide
  • 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. Upgrade you tickets to include an insightful audio guide.
  • 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.
  • Extended validity tickets take the pressure off selecting a date; go on a day that suits you best and upgrade your ticket to include a guided tour of the museum.
  • Add more colors to your cart! Explore Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza, and Reina Sofia with one super-saver pass, the Paseo Del Arte card.
  • 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. Upgrade you tickets to include an insightful audio guide.
  • 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.
  • Extended validity tickets take the pressure off selecting a date; go on a day that suits you best and upgrade your ticket to include a guided tour of the museum.
  • Add more colors to your cart! Explore Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza, and Reina Sofia with one super-saver pass, the Paseo Del Arte card.

Inclusions

  • Flexible entry to Prado Museum
  • Access to permanent collections
  • Digital audio guide in English and Spanish (optional)
  • Flexible entry to Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (optional)
  • Flexible entry to Reina Sofia Museum (optional)

Exclusions

  • Souvenirs
  • Food and beverages
  • Tip: Watch out for subversive Christian imagery in Baroque oil paintings like Crucifixion by Diego Velázquez and David Victorious over Goliath by Caravaggio.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed at the venue.
  • This venue is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible and has baggage storage facilities.
  • Please note that access to the museum is only possible up to 30 mins before closing time.
  • Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.
  • Click here for instructions on how to access the digital audio guide.
  • Admission is free from Mon to Sat: 6pm to 8pm, and Sun & holidays: 5pm to 7pm.
  • Your ticket allows you to skip the 'ticket' line and not the security lines.
  • These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, they are valid for an extended period of time.
  • These tickets are valid for an extended duration. The exact details will be present on the ticket.
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Guided Tours
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Prado Museum Guided Tours

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€28.80

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Free Cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Flexible Duration
  • Uncover the best of Prado Museum while getting to know the unknown stories behind the masterpieces accompanied by an expert guide.
  • The museum is home to over 20,000 works of art – paintings, drawings, sculptures, and more. Conveniently navigate through them in your chosen tour language.
  • Look out for classics like Las Meninas by Diego Velazquez. Upgrade to a bilingual small-group tour for more in-depth discussions!
  • Once your guided tour ends, you're free to stay back in the museum and explore at your own pace.
  • Uncover the best of Prado Museum while getting to know the unknown stories behind the masterpieces accompanied by an expert guide.
  • The museum is home to over 20,000 works of art – paintings, drawings, sculptures, and more. Conveniently navigate through them in your chosen tour language.
  • Look out for classics like Las Meninas by Diego Velazquez. Upgrade to a bilingual small-group tour for more in-depth discussions!
  • Once your guided tour ends, you're free to stay back in the museum and explore at your own pace.

Inclusions

  • Guided tour of Prado Museum with entry
  • English, Italian, French or Spanish-speaking guide
  • English & Spanish-guided small-group tour of 7 guests max (optional)
  • Tip: Ask your guide about the mysterious fires in the museum at the end of the 19th century.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed at the venue.
  • This venue is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible and has baggage storage facilities.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Combo (Save 5%): Prado Museum + Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Tickets

from €29.90
€28.41

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  • Skip the winding ticket lines and head straight into Prado Museum and the Royal Palace of Madrid with these discounted combo tickets!
  • Flexible and extended validity entry to Prado Museum lets you explore works of art from the Renaissance period all the way to Picasso's era.
  • Get up close with iconic pieces, from David Victorious over Goliath by Caravaggio, to Andromeda & the Dragon by Titian, and more.
  • At the Royal Palace of Madrid, official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, find 16th-century Baroque architecture embellished by frescoes and tapestries.
  • Take a peek at instruments from the 17th to 19th centuries, like a grand piano by Francisco Fernández, or 2 harps by Sébastien Érard.
  • Skip the winding ticket lines and head straight into Prado Museum and the Royal Palace of Madrid with these discounted combo tickets!
  • Flexible and extended validity entry to Prado Museum lets you explore works of art from the Renaissance period all the way to Picasso's era.
  • Get up close with iconic pieces, from David Victorious over Goliath by Caravaggio, to Andromeda & the Dragon by Titian, and more.
  • At the Royal Palace of Madrid, official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, find 16th-century Baroque architecture embellished by frescoes and tapestries.
  • Take a peek at instruments from the 17th to 19th centuries, like a grand piano by Francisco Fernández, or 2 harps by Sébastien Érard.

Inclusions

Prado Museum

  • Flexible skip-the-line entry to Prado Museum
  • Access to the permanent collections

Royal Palace of Madrid

  • Skip-the-line entry to the Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed at both venues.
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Prado Museum

  • Tip: Don’t miss out on the ‘Hall of Realms’, originally a part of the former Buen Retiro Palace, which held the biggest paintings in the royal collection.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Please note that access to the museum is only possible up to 30 mins before closing time.
  • Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.
  • Admission is free from Mon to Sat: 6pm to 8pm, and Sun & holidays: 5pm to 7pm.
  • Your ticket allows you to skip the 'ticket' line and not the security lines.

Royal Palace of Madrid

  • Tip: If your visit falls on a Wednesday or Saturday, try to catch the mesmerizing Changing of the Guard ceremony, which takes place at noon in front of the palace's main entrance.
  • The voucher is only valid for the day you have chosen for your visit.
  • Please keep in mind that your visits to certain sections of the palace may be timed.
  • The palace may be closed on special occasions for the celebration of official acts.
  • Mobile phones must remain on silent mode during the visit.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Prado Museum & Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

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Free Cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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5 hr.
  • Traverse 2 of the most popular attractions in Madrid on this combo guided tour to the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Prado Museum.
  • Tour the imposing Royal Palace for 1.5 hours with an expert guide who will take you through the history and artistic choices 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.
  • Did you know? Pablo Picasso was named director of the Prado Museum in the 20th century for a brief time.
  • Traverse 2 of the most popular attractions in Madrid on this combo guided tour to the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Prado Museum.
  • Tour the imposing Royal Palace for 1.5 hours with an expert guide who will take you through the history and artistic choices 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.
  • Did you know? Pablo Picasso was named director of the Prado Museum in the 20th century for a brief time.

Inclusions

  • Guided tour of Prado Museum & the Royal Palace with skip-the-line entry
  • Expert English or Spanish-speaking guide
  • Tip: Ask your guide about the famous Grand Staircase in the Royal Palace of Madrid, made from a single piece of San Agustin marble.
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed at both venues.
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Mobile phones must remain in silent mode during the visit to the Royal Palace.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Combo (Save 11%): Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Prado Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets

from €40
€35.63

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Audio Guide
  • Take a deep dive into the city of Madrid on a hop-on hop-off bus over 1 or 2 days, and skip-the-line entry to the inimitable Prado Museum.
  • Travel around at your own pace, and enjoy the availability of 35 stops and 2 different routes, a multilingual audio guide, Wi-Fi, and a tour map.
  • Access stops like the eclectic Almudena Cathedral, Santiago Bernabeu Stadium – iconic home of Real Madrid, and the Royal Palace – official residence of the Spanish royals.
  • Guess what, the hop-on hop-off blue route starts at Prado! Enjoy expedited entry to the museum, home to Spain's largest art collection. Upgrade for an audio guide.
  • See a wide variety of art spanning over 20,000 pieces – including masterworks like The Flight into Egypt by El Greco, Table of the Seven Deadly Sins by Bosch, and more.
  • Take a deep dive into the city of Madrid on a hop-on hop-off bus over 1 or 2 days, and skip-the-line entry to the inimitable Prado Museum.
  • Travel around at your own pace, and enjoy the availability of 35 stops and 2 different routes, a multilingual audio guide, Wi-Fi, and a tour map.
  • Access stops like the eclectic Almudena Cathedral, Santiago Bernabeu Stadium – iconic home of Real Madrid, and the Royal Palace – official residence of the Spanish royals.
  • Guess what, the hop-on hop-off blue route starts at Prado! Enjoy expedited entry to the museum, home to Spain's largest art collection. Upgrade for an audio guide.
  • See a wide variety of art spanning over 20,000 pieces – including masterworks like The Flight into Egypt by El Greco, Table of the Seven Deadly Sins by Bosch, and more.

Inclusions

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

  • 1 or 2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
  • Audio guide in Spanish, Catalan, Gallego, Euskera, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, Arabic & Japanese
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Discount booklets for shops and restaurants
  • Tour map

Prado Museum

  • Skip-the-line entry to Prado Museum
  • Access to the permanent collections
  • Digital audio guide in English, Spanish, Italian, German & French (optional)

Blue Route: Historical Madrid

  • First bus: 10am from Prado Museum.
  • Last bus: 6pm.
  • Frequency: Approx. every 15 mins.
  • Popular stops: Royal Palace, Almudena Cathedral, Prado Museum.
  • Click here for detailed Blue Route boarding points.

Green Route: Modern Madrid

  • First bus: 10am from Plaza de Neptuno.
  • Last bus: 6pm.
  • Popular stops: Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, Plaza de Castilla, Plaza de Cibeles
  • Click here for detailed Green Route boarding points.
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

  • Tip: Hop off at Retiro Park, a peaceful sanctuary in the city center. Walk around the garden, or alternatively rent a rowboat on the lake.
  • Facilities: free Wi-Fi, complimentary audio headsets.
  • Note: On the days when the tours are canceled due to traffic interruptions, passengers will be informed through notices at bus stops.

Prado Museum

  • Tip: The Museum building itself is architecturally significant. Take a moment to appreciate its design and features, such as the stunning stained-glass dome.
  • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
  • Keep your camera tucked away – photography and videography is strictly not allowed at the venue.
  • This venue is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible and has baggage storage facilities.
  • Please note that access to the museum is only possible up to 30 mins before closing time.
  • Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.
  • Click here for instructions on how to access the digital audio guide.
  • Admission is free from Mon to Sat: 6pm to 8pm, and Sun & holidays: 5pm to 7pm.
  • Your ticket allows you to skip the 'ticket' line and not the security lines.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Prado Museum | Where 200 years of history comes alive through art

Originally a scientific hub, the Prado Museum, established on November 10, 1819, evolved into a haven for royal paintings and iconic artworks like The Holy Trinity. It proudly houses Spanish masterpieces by Juan de Juanes, Bartolomé Bermejo, and El Greco. Visitors can explore Goya's tapestry cartoons and remarkable Mozarabic murals. Discover ticket details, timings, and highlights on the Prado Museum page.

Things to know before booking your tickets to Prado Museum

  • Access to temporary exhibitions is included with museum entrance during free hours.
  • Group visits require tickets purchased at least 24 hours in advance (72 hours for private visits from 9 am to 10 am).
  • Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Photography and recording are not allowed, and eating/drinking is only permitted in designated areas.
  • Limited cloakroom capacity; plan accordingly.
  • Arriving early (10 am) with advance tickets allows you to beat the crowds, especially during the lunchtime lull (2-5 pm).
  • The Prado is free from 6-8 pm (Mon-Sat) and 5-7 pm (Sun & holidays), but be cautious of long lines forming well in advance. Visiting during these hours may not always be the most pleasant experience.

Which Prado Museum Ticket is best for you?

Prado Museum Audioguide

Skip the line entry tickets

  • Duration: Flexible
  • Guide: Audioguide (optional)
  • These tickets are the most affordable option and provide skip-the-line access to the Prado Museum. You can choose between flexible or timed entry, and you can also purchase an audio guide to learn more about the museum's collection.

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Prado Museum

Guided tours

  • Duration: Flexible
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the majestic Royal Palace of Madrid, accompanied by an expert guide who will take you through the official dwelling of the Spanish Royal Family.

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Plan your visit to Prado Museum | Museo del Prado

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

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Entrances
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Tips
Prado Museum opening hours

Prado Museum opening times are as follows:

  • Mon-Sat: 10 AM - 8 PM Sun & Holidays: 10 AM - 7 PM
  • Free Access: Mon-Sat: 6-8 PM Sun & Holidays: 5-7 PM
  • Entry up to 45 minutes before closing.
  • 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.
  • Beat the crowds at the Prado Museum by arriving early (10am) or during the lunchtime lull (2-4pm).

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

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.

Prado Museum
  • Lamucca de Prado is a casual restaurant with a modern, urban vibe. The menu features a variety of Spanish and international dishes, including tapas, salads, sandwiches, and pasta. The restaurant has a lively atmosphere and is a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
  • Restaurante Prado is a more traditional Spanish restaurant that serves classic dishes like paella, gazpacho, and cocido madrileño. The restaurant has a cosy atmosphere and is a great place to experience authentic Spanish cuisine.
  • La Tapería del Prado is a tapas bar with a wide selection of small plates to choose from. The tapas are fresh and flavorful, and the prices are reasonable. The bar is a great place to sample some of the best of Spanish cuisine.
Prado Museum
  • Cloakroom: You can store your coats and personal belongings in the cloakroom for free.
  • Spaces with benches: There are several spaces throughout the museum where you can take a break and rest.
  • Adapted restrooms, accessible lifts, ramps, and platforms: The museum is accessible to visitors with disabilities.
  • Auditorium and displays equipped with magnetic induction loop: The museum's auditorium and displays are equipped with a magnetic induction loop for visitors with hearing impairments.
  • Wheelchair loan: You can borrow wheelchairs from the cloakroom.
  • Guide dogs are welcome: Guide dogs are welcome in the museum.
Prado Museum
  • Retiro Park: Adjacent to the Prado Museum, Retiro Park offers a serene escape from the city with a lake, gardens, Alfonso XII monument, and the Crystal Palace. Activities include boat rentals, biking, and picnics.
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum: Near the Prado, it showcases 1,600+ artworks from the 13th to the 20th centuries by renowned artists like Picasso, Van Gogh, and Monet.
  • CaixaForum Madrid: Housed in a former power station, it hosts diverse cultural events, exhibitions, and a permanent art collection featuring Picasso, Miró, and Tàpies.
  • Royal Palace of Madrid: One of the world's grandest palaces and the official residence of the Spanish royal family. Open to the public, it displays opulent staterooms, a royal art collection, and beautiful gardens.
Prado Museum
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions about Prado Museum tickets

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.