Your experience

Step into the world-renowned Prado Museum with priority entry and discover European art treasures on this expertly guided tour.

Meet your guide and begin

Your experience starts at Plaza de Canovas del Castillo, where you’ll meet your group and tour guide. Following a friendly introduction, you’ll enter the Prado Museum through a special, fast-track entrance, avoiding standard ticket lines and starting your discovery without delays.

Inside the Prado Museum

The Prado Museum, established in 1819, is home to one of the world’s most celebrated collections of European art. With your guide, you’ll explore iconic halls and galleries filled with paintings and sculptures from the 12th to the early 20th centuries. Let your guide introduce you to the works and stories of leading artists and movements that define Spanish and European artistic heritage.

• The Spanish Masters: Experience legendary paintings by Velázquez, Goya and El Greco—artworks that trace the evolution of Spain’s royal courts, its history and its cultural values.

• European Icons: Admire masterworks by Rubens, Titian and Bosch, and marvel at canvases like The Garden of Earthly Delights and David & Goliath. Your guide will help uncover their rich symbolism, cultural context and connections across centuries.

• Expert commentary: As you move through the museum’s extensive galleries, your guide shares in-depth insights into the artistic techniques, historical events and personal stories behind each masterpiece. Every stop on the route reveals new perspectives and encourages your curiosity.

Guided tour options

• Choose from monolingual or bilingual tours, with guides available in English, Spanish, French or Italian to fit your preference for an engaging, interactive experience.

Upgrade your visit

• Upgrade to a bilingual guided tour for an enriched understanding delivered in both Spanish and English, perfect for visitors wanting to deepen their appreciation of the artworks.

Planning your visit

The guided tour lasts between 1.5 to 2 hours, providing an engaging and accessible overview of the Prado’s highlights—making it ideal for first-time visitors and art lovers alike. After the tour, you can continue exploring the museum’s vast collections at your own pace, revisiting key pieces or discovering the museum’s rotating exhibitions and temporary displays.

Book your Museo del Prado Skip-the-Line Guided Tour tickets now!