Skip the Line Prado Museum with & Monumental Madrid City Stroll
2 h
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About this activity
Take a stroll down Madrid’s most famous and beautiful street, the Paseo del Prado, stopping at iconic monuments like the Cibeles Palace, Banco de España and the fountains of Neptune and Apollo. These structures reflect Spain’s glorious past as a global empire, and your local expert guide will tell you the story of the empire’s rise and fall.
Skip any lines at the Prado Museum and enjoy a full tour of one of the greatest collections of art on earth. This used to be the private collection of the Spanish Crown, and today you’ll gape at paintings by Goya, Rubens, Titian, El Greco, Hieronymus Bosch, and the largest collection of works by Italian Masters outside of Italy. The highlight is Diego Velazquez’s “Las Meninas”, one of the most coveted and mysterious paintings ever made. Your guide will explain its significance as well as the mysteries that still surround it. They have spent years studying art and will help you decode everything you see in a way that is both accessible and engaging. Whether you’re a seasoned art lover or rarely set foot inside a museum, you’ll walk away with a much greater appreciation for fine art and the royal splendor of Madrid.
This is the perfect tour for anyone who wants to get an inside look at the cultural patrimony of this great city with a local expert on hand to give you all the background and context behind the things you see and experience.
Sites visited:
• Monumental Madrid (all from the outside)
• Paseo del Prado
• Cibeles & Neptune Fountains
• Apollo fountain
• Banco de España
• Ritz Madrid
• Palacio Cibeles
• San Jeronimos el real church
• Prado Museum
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Skip any lines at the Prado Museum and enjoy a full tour of one of the greatest collections of art on earth. This used to be the private collection of the Spanish Crown, and today you’ll gape at paintings by Goya, Rubens, Titian, El Greco, Hieronymus Bosch, and the largest collection of works by Italian Masters outside of Italy. The highlight is Diego Velazquez’s “Las Meninas”, one of the most coveted and mysterious paintings ever made. Your guide will explain its significance as well as the mysteries that still surround it. They have spent years studying art and will help you decode everything you see in a way that is both accessible and engaging. Whether you’re a seasoned art lover or rarely set foot inside a museum, you’ll walk away with a much greater appreciation for fine art and the royal splendor of Madrid.
This is the perfect tour for anyone who wants to get an inside look at the cultural patrimony of this great city with a local expert on hand to give you all the background and context behind the things you see and experience.
Sites visited:
• Monumental Madrid (all from the outside)
• Paseo del Prado
• Cibeles & Neptune Fountains
• Apollo fountain
• Banco de España
• Ritz Madrid
• Palacio Cibeles
• San Jeronimos el real church
• Prado Museum
Included
- Expert Walks tour guide
- Tour in English only
Not included
- Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Unfortunately we are unable to accommodate guests with mobility impairments, wheelchairs or strollers on this tour.
- Please ensure that all members of your party have a valid ID on them on the day of the visit. This is particularly important for guests who have qualified for child reduction.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Features
Cultural
100%
Tourism
85%
Nightlife
15%
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Our tour guide Carlos was awesome, very smart , knowledgeable, and funny. I learned so much in 2 hours and never got tired