Headout logo. Link to home.
Help
Guided Tours

Prado & Reina Sofia Museum Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

Prado Museum
Guide explaining artwork during Prado Museum Guided Tour in Madrid, Spain
Group of people with guide at Prado Museum exhibition
Tour guide explaining artwork to a group at the Prado & Reina Sofia Museum Guided Tour in Madrid, Spain

Visit 2 of Madrid’s top art powerhouses with fast-track access. Admire masterpieces by El Greco, Picasso, and Dali with an expert guide by your side.

Highlights

  • With fast-track access and a knowledgeable guide by your side, visit the 2 spectacular museums of Prado and Reina Sofia in Madrid.

  • Learn about the history of the Prado Museum as an art expert takes you through its decked halls to gawk at masterpieces spanning centuries.

  • Spot some of Spain’s finest 20th-century artists as your guide shares what inspired and influenced artists like Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali.

  • Explore artforms from Abstractism to Cubism, and Surrealism to Modernism in Reina Sofia’s vaulted hallways.

  • Did you know? Diego Velázquez broke the 'fourth wall' way before it was a thing in his masterpiece Las Meninas. Can you spot him?

Inclusions

  • Guided tour of Reina Sofia & Prado Museum

  • Skip-the-line entry to Reina Sofia & Prado Museum

  • Expert English and/or Spanish-speaking guide (as per option selected)

Cancellation policy

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

Pay testament to two of Madrid’s top attractions- Prado Museum and Reina Sofia Museum. Get fast-track access and knowledgeable information at these attractions. With guides at both museums, learn about various art forms and artwork.

Prado Museum

At Museo El Prado, visit the museum’s highlights while receiving commentary that contextualizes the art and allows you to appreciate minute details. Walk around and admire the artwork that is based on the former Spanish Royal Collection that covers various artists from the 12th Century to the early 20th Century. Marvel at masterworks such as The Annunciation by El Greco, Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights, and Las Meninas by Velazquez.

Proceed to the Reina Sofia Museum right after.

Reina Sofia Museum

At Madrid’s Reina Sofia Museum, appreciate the work of some of the finest Spanish 20th-century artists, including Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali. This museum is housed in an elegant, old hospital building. Its vaulted hallways are home to some amazing pieces from Abstractionism to Cubism, Surrealism to Modernism. Learn about each artist’s life and the meaning behind their mediums before bidding adieu to your guide at Reina Sofia.

What to bring

  • Visitors under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Anyone between the age of 14 and 18 who wishes to visit the museum without an adult must show their national ID document.

What's not allowed

Prado Museum

  • Photography, video recording and food and drinks are not allowed in the museum.

Reina Sofia Museum

  • Flash photography, tripods, and selfie sticks are not allowed in the museum. No photos or image recordings are allowed in area 206 (Guernica).

  • Large bags or luggage measuring more than 30 x 30cm are not allowed in the museum.

Accessibility

  • The venues are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

Prado Museum

  • Admission is free Mon to Sat from 6pm to 8pm, and Sun and holidays from 5pm to 7pm.

  • Some sections of the museum are sometimes subject to last-minute closures at the authorities' discretion.

  • Entry is free for guests from certain categories, full list here

Reina Sofia Museum

  • Admission is free on Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sat between 7pm & 9pm, and on Sun from 12:30pm to 2:15pm.

  • Guests entering with small backpacks are requested to wear them in the front to avoid disturbing other visitors and to ensure they do not brush against the artwork.

  • Entry is free for guests from certain categories, full list here

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

  • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

Similar experiences you'd love

Royal Palace of Madrid exterior with ornate architecture and tourists in the foreground.
Landmarks
Royal Palace of Madrid Skip-the-Line Tickets
Instant confirmation
4.4
Rated 4.4 out of 5.0 from 8131 ratings.
from €18.90
€14.90
Save up to 21%
Tourists exploring the iconic Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, Spain with direct entry tickets
Museums
Santiago Bernabeu Stadium Tickets
Instant confirmation
4.3
Rated 4.3 out of 5.0 from 7359 ratings.
from
€35
Tourists exploring the Royal Palace and Prado Museum with 'Skip The Line' access and transfer included in Madrid, Spain
Museums
Prado Museum Tickets with Digital Audio Guide
Instant confirmation
4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5.0 from 79642 ratings.
from
€20
Free cancellation
children observing aquatic life at zoo aquarium madrid
Zoos
Skip-the-Line Tickets to Zoo Aquarium Madrid
Instant confirmation
4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5.0 from 1199 ratings.
from
€19.90
Thyssen Museum exterior with modern architecture in Madrid, Spain.
Museums
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum Tickets with Optional Audio Guide
Instant confirmation
4.5
Rated 4.5 out of 5.0 from 2027 ratings.
from
€13

World at your tap.

Get the Headout app to get tickets on your phone and access app-only deals. Talk about win-win.
Download iPhone appDownload Android app
iphone

We've served 33 million+ guests and we are here for you

33 million+

Happy customers across 10,000+ experiences

In the media

Featured and recommended by the best brands

24 x 7 help center

Have a question? Live chat with local experts anywhere, anytime