Top Madrid Arts & Design

One of the world’s great art galleries, the Prado Museum has almost 3,000 works on display, including artists like Goya, Velázquez, Rubens, and Caravaggio. Almost every visitor to Madrid stops by here, so a skip-the-line ticket is a worthwhile investment. This one comes with a guide to lead you through the myriad rooms and introduce highlights including the works of El Greco and Velázquez’s Las Meninas (Ladies in Waiting).

Join a small group of seven people or less, as you delve into the treasures of the Prado Museum with an expert art historian as your guide on this small-group tour with skip-the-line tickets. Uncover hidden masterpieces by renowned artists such as Hieronymus Bosch, El Greco, Titian, Rubens, Velázquez, and Goya. Gain insights into the history and symbolism behind each painting, a must-do for any art enthusiast.

Art enthusiasts will love the chance to explore one of Madrid’s top art galleries, the Reina Sofia Museum, with a guide. In a small group you’ll tour the museum for about ninety minutes, checking out some of the most famous works (such as Picasso’s Guernica) and lesser-known ones too. Learn more about Spanish art, culture, and history than you would visiting alone.

At Museo Banksy you can find an artistic repertoire that recreates works by Banksy, with around 180 works to view, displayed on one floor and more than 2.000 m2. Visit the countries where this artist has left a mark: UK, France, Italy, Ukraine, the United States, and Palestine, and dive deep into the social critique he portrays in each work.

Madrid’s Prado Museum (Museo Nacional del Prado) is home to one of the most important art collections in the world, but its long lines to enter and vast size can be discouraging. Zip past the crowds and follow your guide to admire masterpieces by Velázquez, el Greco, Goya, Tiziano, Rubens, and others in less than two hours with this skip-the-line tour available in English, Spanish, and Italian.

Immerse yourself in the world of art at the renowned Prado Museum in Madrid, one of the most visited museums globally. With these timed entry tickets, enjoy a hassle-free visit to the museum, exploring an extensive collection of European art, including works by Goya, Velázquez, and El Greco. Discover an impressive collection of European art, spanning from the 12th to the 20th century. Witness the bold and innovative works of Francisco Goya, one of Spain's most celebrated artists. Explore the unique blend of Byzantine and Western art styles in the works of Doménikos Theotokópoulos, known as El Greco. Admire the captivating paintings of Diego Velázquez, including his famous work, "Las Meninas". Enjoy access to temporary exhibitions, showcasing works by renowned artists and offering a fresh perspective on art. Gain a deeper understanding of the artworks and artists with insightful commentary and anecdotes provided by the audio. The entry time may vary by 2-3 hours during busy days.

This is an exclusive small-group tour (maximum 6 guests) led by a highly trained local expert in art, history and Spanish culture. This is not a rushed or generic visit, but a carefully designed experience focused on meaningful works and genuine insight. In a relaxed setting, you’ll have space to ask questions and engage in thoughtful discussion. Your guide will connect each masterpiece to Spain’s history, politics, religion, and society, offering deeper cultural context. Discover iconic works by Velázquez, Goya, Bosch, Rubens, El Greco, and Titian, while uncovering hidden details and stories that most visitors miss. This tour is available in 4 Languages: English, Spanish, French, and Italian.

Explore the best of Madrid with this expertly guided walking tour featuring skip-the-line tickets to the Royal Palace, one of Europe’s most breathtaking royal residences, and to the Prado Art Musuem - the cultural jewel of Spain. If you wish, choose the Prado Early Access option when booking for a VIP experience in the Prado Museum where you'll enjoy a guided tour of the galleries one hour before they open to the public. As you make your way through the stunning galleries of the Prado Museum, through the charming historic center, and wrap up at the grandiose Royal Palace, you'll be accompanied by an insightful local guide who will decode the city's lesser-known stories and hidden secrets every step of the way. And with a small group of just 16 guests maximum, you'll enjoy a more relaxed and intimate experience with easy access to your guide so you can ask them all your burning questions.

Delve into Spanish art on a guided tour of the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid. With a group of no more than 30 and a guide whose specialism is art-history, explore the museum’s vaulted hallways to discover works by Picasso, Dalí and more. Learn the history behind influential works such as ‘El Guernica,’ and learn about the modern period of artwork and the differing artistic styles.

Art lovers will enjoy a private three-hour tour of one of Madrid’s finest galleries, the Prado Museum. Your guide will show you some of the most famous works in the collection as well as lesser-known pieces that give an insight into Spanish culture, art, and history. This is a private tour so you can customize it to suit your needs and interests.

Don’t waste your precious vacation waiting in long ticket lines—see Madrid’s Royal Palace with ease, thanks to this combination of skip-the-line admission and a guided tour. As you follow your guide around the opulent rooms, learn about royal history, and check off highlights such as the Banquet Hall and the Throne Room.

Explore two of Madrid’s top sights in just half a day on this immersive, informative tour. In the morning, meet your guide outside the Monument to Felipe IV, enter with skip-the-line tickets, and discover masterpieces from artists like Goya, Rubens, and Velázquez. Next, spot landmarks like the Casa de Cervantes en route to the Royal Palace of Madrid, a regal marvel that’s still home to the Spanish royal family today.

Here you'll understand the Prado Museum masterpieces. But, above all, you will also FEEL them. Because art is, more than anything, emotion. Using the experience of the very best artists in history, you'll learn how to deal with anxiety, stress, happyness, fear or the pain of a breakup. Did you know that in the Prado Museum there are paintings that can make you happier? If you have ever considered leaving your job and change your life, if you can't defeat sadness or need to gain self-confidence... this is your route. All the greatest are here: Hieronymus Bosch, Raphael, Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, Caravaggio, Titian, Rubens, Tintoretto and more. The price of this tour includes the admission ticket to the museum, so you don't need to wait the line. This is a small-group tour: 7 people maximum.

Discover Madrid’s vibrant culinary scene with the help of a local guide on this tapas tasting tour. See the city through the eyes of a local and sample authentic dishes at a range of popular bars, with a drink in each one. Treat your palate to Spanish wines, sherries, and more, complemented by things like Iberian ham, salted cod, and chickpea stew. To keep this experience intimate, group size is limited to 12 people.

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

Enjoy a guided tour of the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, one of the most important museums in the Spanish capital. It opened in 1992 to house one of the great collections of contemporary Spanish art. Today it is one of the most visited in the country. The tour begins at the entrance of the museum, where you will meet with a professional guide. Enjoy a journey through the history of contemporary art and discover works by great Spanish artists of the 20th century, such as Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí and Joan Miró. During this one and a half hour visit you will enjoy such important works as Picasso’s “El Guernica”, Salvador Dalí’s “Face of the Great Masturbator”, Juan Gris’ “The Musician’s Table” and Joan Miró’s “Painting – Snail, Woman, Flower, Star”.

Combine two top Madrid landmarks into one sightseeing tour with this half-day experience. Meet your guide for a tour of the Prado Museum with a focus on works by Velazquez, Goya, and Rubens. Continue the tour with a walk to the Royal Palace of Madrid, passing popular landmarks like Puerta del Sol along the way. Complete the experience with a guided tour of the Royal Palace to learn about its décor and architecture. Preferential access throughout is included.

Don’t miss the chance to explore the Royal Palace of Madrid in a unique way! With our self-guided tour, enjoy skip-the-line access and explore at your own pace one of Europe’s most impressive landmarks. Discover its 3,478 rooms, fascinating art collections, and exclusive musical instruments like the Stradivarius Palatinos. Immerse yourself in Spain’s history and enjoy an unforgettable experience at the largest palace in Western Europe. Book now and make your visit truly special!

This tour is made only with small groups. It was prepared it in order for the visitor to enjoy a lot appreciating art and discovering the origin of the spanish painting collections. Everything starts to make sense (and becomes more exciting) as we get to know about the historical context and the connections among the different monarchs and artists. Let's visit El Prado!

Get a dose of Madrid’s ‘bleeding edge’ street art culture during this investigation of the city’s diverse urban art scene. Discover murals in graffiti hotspots like ‘La Neomudéjar,’ located behind Madrid’s Atocha train station, ‘La Tabacalera,’ a former tobacco warehouse that today hosts a variety street murals, and ‘Campo de Cebada,’ a hybrid public space and community art project.

The Prado Museum is one of the most popular attractions in Madrid and without this handy skip-the-line guided tour you could be waiting a long time to get in. Simplify your visit to one of Europe’s top art galleries and learn more about Spanish art and culture than you could touring alone. This small-group tour can be customized to suit your interests.

Discover the best that Madrid has to offer when you book this small-group walking tour. Walk at a leisurely pace and explore iconic landmarks like the ancient Egyptian Debod Temple and Plaza de Oriente which is flanked by the Royal Palace and Royal Opera House. While you explore, your bilingual guide provides insights into the rich history and culture of the Spanish capital.

Treat all of your senses to a dose of Spanish culture with a flamenco and dinner package in Madrid. Booking in advance guarantees you a seat in the legendary Torres Bermejas, a tablao (flamenco venue) where some of the greatest names in flamenco have performed. Plus, your experience is completed by a tapas selection inspired by classic Spanish cuisine.