Madrid: Prado & Reina Sofía Museums Guided Tour English Guided Tour
ID: GYG104639-998410
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Join a comprehensive guided tour of both the Prado and Reina Sofía Museums in a single day, where you can immerse yourself in Spain's rich national art and marvel at the best of 20th-century art.
Make the most of your day by visiting the two most important museums of Madrid and of the entire national territory: the Prado & the Reina Sofía. Enjoy a full guided tour through these two art galleries and end up your day being an expert in Spanish history and art!
Learn about the history of the Prado hand in hand with your guide, and admire the dazzling display of works by the greatest European masters such as Velázquez, Goya, Raphael, and Rubens, among many others. You will have the opportunity to discover a vast collection of art dating from the 12th century up to the end of the 20th century.
Then you will be visiting the Reina Sofía Museum, where you will see artworks by Spain’s top 20th-century artists, including Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí. Your guide will provide commentary on the different artistic movements from this period, going from Abstract Art to Cubism, to Surrealism and Modernism.
Highlights
- Explore two important art galleries for Spain: Prado & Reina Sofía Museums
- Learn about the history of the Prado Museum
- Enjoy the large art collection that the National Art Gallery of Spain hosts
- Come to know El Guernica & Las Meninas, very valued works in Spanish Art
- Become an expert on the 20th century Spanish Art at the Reina Sofía
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please note that the duration of the visit inside the Prado Museum will depend on availability and the number of other groups
• The tour runs simultaneously in English and Spanish
• Photography in the Prado Museum is not allowed
• In the Reina Sofía Museum you can take pictures, but you cannot use flash or any camera stabilization element (tripods, selfie sticks...)
The guide will be waiting next to the Statue of Velázquez, Paseo del Prado, 11, on one of the lateral sides of the Prado Museum. He will be carrying an Amigo Tours sign so that you can easily identify him
INCLUDED
- Entrance ticket to Prado Museum
- Entrance ticket to Reina Sofía Museum
- Guided visit to both museums
- Professional guide
- Live commentary in English and Spanish
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Any additional expenses (tips, souvenirs, etc.)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
