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Prado Museum Tickets

Entry ticket
From

5.99 €

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Prado Museum Tickets

Entry ticket
From

5 €

General information about the Prado Museum pass

  • Mobile tickets
You can use your cell phone to view the entries
  • Scheduled time entry
With this ticket you will have an assigned entrance time to the Museum
  • Instant confirmation
You will receive an email confirmation of your visit in less than 2 minutes
  • Wheelchair accessible
The entire Museum is accessible to people with reduced mobility

Enjoy Prado Museum

Embark on an enriching journey through the Prado Museum with our convenient entry ticket, offering exclusive access to one of Madrid’s most prestigious cultural institutions. Immerse yourself in the artistry of Velázquez, whose masterpiece “Las Meninas” invites you into the intricate world of the Spanish court. Experience Goya’s poignant “The Third of May 1808,” capturing a pivotal moment in Spanish history with raw emotion and detail.

With our ticket, you can explore a diverse array of masterpieces spanning centuries, from the fantastical realms of Bosch’s “The Garden of Earthly Delights” to the serene beauty of Titian’s “Danaë.” Whether you’re a seasoned art enthusiast or a first-time visitor, our ticket ensures a seamless and unforgettable visit to the Prado Museum, where each painting tells a story of creativity, history, and human expression.

What is included in Prado Tickets

  • Tickets to the Prado Museum
  • Access to permanent collections
  • Access to temporary exhibitions
  • Booking fees and taxes
  • Guided Tour
  • Cancellation option

Additional information on the Prado Museum

The Prado Museum has a large collection of Spanish and European art from the 12th century to the early 20th century. The museum was founded in 1819 and is an important cultural place in Spain.

The Prado Museum is open all days except some holidays. From Monday to Saturday, it is open from 10 am to 8 pm. On Sundays and other holidays, it is open from 10 am to 7 pm. The museum is closed on the 1st of January, the 1st of May, and the 25th of December.

  • On crowded days, you might have to wait in long lines. It is recommended that Prado Museum ticket bookings be done online to avoid long lines.
  • After arriving at the museum, you will be asked to show your ticket. You can show both a printed ticket and a digital ticket at the entrance.
  • A digital ticket allows you to enter without any hassle. It will also save time in the queue or finding the ticket.
  • It is recommended to plan your trip in advance. The museum has a vast collection, so to avoid missing any of the art, plan what you want to see first.
  • If you want to make the most of your museum trip, make sure you are not there during peak hours. Peak hours can crowd the museum, affecting the peaceful and calm environment.
  • The museum has cafes where you can take refreshments. Time management will allow you to visit everything while taking smaller breaks at the cafe.
  • Visitors can take pictures without using a flash. But there are some specific areas where photography is not allowed. It will be restricted in the case of special exhibitions.

Please note that the tickets are non-refundable. Once purchased, the date and time cannot be changed. For further information and assistance, please contact [email protected].

Location of the Prado Museum

The Prado Museum is located at Paseo del Prado, s/n, 28014 Madrid, Spain. There are two main entrances to the museum:

  • Puerta de Goya: located on Calle Felipe IV s/n, this entrance is used for visiting the permanent collection. It is also where the ticket office is located.

  • Puerta de Jerónimos: also on Calle Felipe IV s/n, this entrance provides access to both the temporary exhibitions and the permanent collection. It offers preferential access for people with reduced mobility, visitors with strollers, ICOM members, FAMP members, and American Friends of the Prado.

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How to arrive to the Prado Museum

The Prado Museum is centrally located on Paseo del Prado, one of Madrid’s most important boulevards. Thanks to its prime location, getting there is quick and easy.

  • By Metro: The closest station is Banco de España (Line 2), just a 5-minute walk from the museum. Atocha (Line 1) is also nearby and convenient if you’re arriving by train.
  • By Bus: Several city buses stop near the museum, including lines 9, 10, 14, 19, 27, 34, 37 and 45.
  • By Train: If you’re coming from outside Madrid, the Atocha Renfe station is just a 10-minute walk away.
  • On Foot or by Bike: The museum is within walking distance of other major landmarks like Retiro Park and Puerta del Sol, making it a great stop during a stroll through central Madrid. There are also public bike stations nearby.