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Highlights
- Experience priority entry at the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum without waiting in lines, guided by an expert.
- Your guide will share insights into each masterpiece's story and artists' inspirations, available in English or Spanish.
- Join a small group of up to 7 people for a personalized tour through over 1,000 exhibits that cater to your interests.
- Explore the evolution of art from Titian’s Renaissance works to Dali’s surrealism with access to all permanent and temporary collections.
Your Experience
Begin a journey through art history with this intimate guided tour at the renowned Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. Enjoy skip-the-line access and choose from various language options to enhance your experience.
Getting started
Gather at the meeting point near the museum entrance or Starbucks Door, Plaza Canovas del Castillo. Once you validate your ticket and pass through security, an official guide will welcome you with a brief introduction of the collection's highlights, along with providing your audio guide and headphones.
Located in Madrid’s celebrated “Golden Triangle of Art,” this museum showcases over 1,000 artworks that chart European painting from the 13th to the 20th century. It acts as a bridge between the Prado and Reina SofĂa museums, offering an unparalleled view into Western art history.
- Priority admission: Enjoy fast-track entry with convenient public transport access, allowing you more time to explore the galleries without waiting in line.
- Expert-led insights: Gain a deeper understanding of key artworks and artistic movements such as Dutch and American schools, Fauvism, Expressionism, Surrealism, Abstraction, and Pop Art through your official guide's expertise.
- Family-friendly access: The museum welcomes visitors with strollers or prams, ensuring it’s accessible for guests of all ages.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Guided tour of the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum with skip-the-line entry
- Expert English or Spanish-speaking guide, depending on your choice
- Small group tour for up to 7 people
- Access to the Permanent Collection at the museum
- Entry to view the Carmen Thyssen Collection
- Opportunity to explore temporary exhibits
- Audio guide and headphones provided
- Personal expenses
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Bring a valid photo ID to match your booking name if requested at entry.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as you'll be standing and touring for about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
- Large bags, food, drinks, flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside the museum.
- The tour is accessible by wheelchair; prams, wheelchairs, and electric scooters can be arranged upon request.
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting point
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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