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- English
- Spanish
In this small group tour, conducted in a single language, you will explore the Landscape of Light and the artistic and architectural wonders of Madrid from the 16th century to the present day. Visit with your guide two of the most prominent museums nationally: the Prado Museum and the Reina Sofía Museum.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Goya Statue, next to the Prado Museum. The guide will carry a white umbrella. Please arrive at the meeting point at the indicated time for a punctual start of the visit
Itinerary
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1Museo Nacional del Prado
Opened in 1819, the Prado Museum houses more than 7,000 paintings. Take this tour and examine works of art by international artists such as Goya and Velázquez. Learn the use of different pictorial techniques and discover uses and customs of the society of the past. Marvel at Las Meninas, famous for its unparalleled use of perspective. Know the characters, the details, the anecdotes and the secrets. hidden in the paintings that you might not otherwise notice. Immerse yourself in the Prado Museum and travel back to the most brilliant era in the history of the arts. Admire Northern European paintings like the Flemish Primitives. Exquisite, precious and detailed paintings by geniuses such as Van Dyck fill the rooms of the museum. Enjoy the enigmatic works of art by El Bosco, which are a mirror of the society and beliefs of his time. See Italian paintings by Fra Angelico, Raphael, and Titian, whose equestrian portraits and religious painting became a source of influence for later artists.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
On the occasion of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Picasso's death, it is an ideal visit to understand the legacy of Pablo Picasso, his work and his passionate and revolutionary character, which continues to generate so much interest today. Through your guide, you will discover the artist's masterpiece: Guernica, the secrets and symbols hidden behind this internationally recognized icon of art, as well as the process of making it and the transcendental story behind the work. Its interpretation creates controversy and debate, as there are several symbolic figures that arouse disparate opinions. But there is something that cannot be discussed: its artistic and historical value, since it reflects one of the most convulsive moments in the history of our country. It is considered an icon of the 20th century, a symbol of the terrible suffering that war inflicts on human beings. Critic Robert Hughes said of Guernica that it was "the last great historical painting"
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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