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Monumental Madrid: City Tour with Skip-the-Line Prado Museum Tickets

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2 hrs

Max 15

Why take this tour?

Madrid is hiding some of the most fantastic artistic and architectural wonders in Europe, and we're going to reveal them to you. This Madrid City Tour takes you down Madrid's most beautiful street with an expert guide to see the city's most jaw-dropping monuments, then you'll step into the Prado Museum with skip-the-line tickets for a close encounter with one of the finest art collections in the world.

Highlights

  • Created with Sketch.See the finest monuments in the city, like the Banco de España, Cibeles Plaza, and Fountains of Apollo and Neptune
  • Created with Sketch.Take a Prado Museum tour with an expert guide and enjoy the world-famous collection, including works by Goya, El Greco, Goya, Bosch, and Diego Velazquez's heart-stopping Las Meninas
  • Created with Sketch.Our expert guides are passionate about art and history. Many guides host Spanish and English-speaking groups at the same time, but our guides give tours exclusively in English, meaning you have plenty of time to interact with them and ask questions

Take a stroll through the art and monuments of Madrid

Your Madrid City Tour starts with a stroll down the most jaw-dropping street in the city; the Paseo del Prado. Follow your guide down this monumental boulevard and stop at landmark buildings and public works of art, like the neoclassical Banco de España, Cibeles Palace, and the fountains of Neptune and Apollo. Your guide will explain how this stretch came to be one of the most beautiful walks in Europe, thanks to the largesse of the Bourbon dynasty that once ruled the city.

When you reach the steps of the Prado museum, you'll breeze in with skip-the-line tickets to enjoy a full Prado museum tour featuring highlights by Titian, Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, Hieronymus Bosch, and more. In part...

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Your Madrid City Tour starts with a stroll down the most jaw-dropping street in the city; the Paseo del Prado. Follow your guide down this monumental boulevard and stop at landmark buildings and public works of art, like the neoclassical Banco de España, Cibeles Palace, and the fountains of Neptune and Apollo. Your guide will explain how this stretch came to be one of the most beautiful walks in Europe, thanks to the largesse of the Bourbon dynasty that once ruled the city.

When you reach the steps of the Prado museum, you'll breeze in with skip-the-line tickets to enjoy a full Prado museum tour featuring highlights by Titian, Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, Hieronymus Bosch, and more. In particular, you'll get to spend time with Velázquez's Las Meninas - one of the most celebrated, enchanting, and mysterious paintings in the history of European art. Whether you are a seasoned art lover or have never set foot in a museum, your guide - who has spent years studying art - will bring the collection to life with stories, facts, and interpretation.

This is the perfect tour for those who want to take a deep dive into the incomparable cultural inheritance of Madrid.

  • Sites Visited
  • Monumental Madrid (Paseo del Prado; Cibeles and Neptune Fountains; Banco de España)
  • Prado Museum Masterpieces including Las Meninas by Velázquez
  • Tour Includes
  • Skip-the-line Prado Museum tickets
  • Guided Prado Museum tour
  • Guided Madrid city tour
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We immensely enjoyed our tour with Abel who was knowledgeable, friendly and engaging.

Amazing tour of the Prado, it really made it an interesting and fun visit to learn not only about the art and artist but about the history as well.

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