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Prado Museum Before Opening Tour VIP Small Group

5.0 · 221 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 1h 40m ✓ Free cancellation
Prado Museum Before Opening Tour VIP Small Group

At a glance

Prado Museum Before Opening Tour VIP Small Group is a 1h 40m small-group experience in Madrid, Spain, operated by Walks - Italy & Spain. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 221 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $158.72 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local English-speaking guide, Early access Prado Museum entry ticket, Expertly guided museum tour.

Highlights

  • Rated 5.0/5 by 221 travellers
  • Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • Wheelchair accessible

Quick facts

Duration
1h 40m
Group
Small group, up to 15 travellers
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Escape the crowds on this exclusive tour of the Prado before official opening hours. Enter the museum one hour before opening with just your group and an art historian guide. See Las Meninas, The Garden of Earthly Delights, Goya’s Black Paintings, and other icons of Spanish and European. Take time to enjoy not just the incredible art but the beautiful building itself in peace and quiet.

Images created by Walks in partnership with the Museo Nacional del Prado

What's included

What's included

  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Early access Prado Museum entry ticket
  • Expertly guided museum tour

Not included

  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 1h 40m

    Experience the Prado Museum before it opens to the public on this exclusive guided tour in Madrid. With an expert art historian guide, explore masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya and Bosch while the galleries are still quiet and uncrowded

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. This tour meets at Monumento a Goya, C. de Felipe IV, s/n, Retiro, 28014 Madrid, outside the entrance to the Prado Museum at the statue of Goya.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We are able to accommodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
  • Walks Tours provides a professional art guide for the tour. Groups bringing their own guide will not be permitted to join. This is a public, guided tour, and ticket reselling is prohibited.
  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Prado Museum Before Opening Tour VIP Small Group take?

The experience lasts about 1h 40m.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $158.72 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Local English-speaking guide; Early access Prado Museum entry ticket; Expertly guided museum tour.

Where does it start?

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. This tour meets at Monumento a Goya, C. de Felipe IV, s/n, Retiro, 28014 Madrid, outside the entrance to the Prado Museum at the statue of Goya.

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 221 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Madrid.

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