The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

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Description

It is located in Madrid, near the Atocha train and metro stations, at the southern end of the so-called Golden Triangle of Art. 

Visiting two of Madrid’s best museums, the Museo del Prado and the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, in the company of an expert private guide, this half-day tour takes in the highlights of both collections. Your guide will plan the tour around the most famous works in these two impressive museums, such as Picasso’s Guernica, as well as the work of artists most of interest to you. The guide’s in-depth knowledge of the artworks, as well as their familiarity with the museums’ layout, will ensure you make the most of your time.

Your guide will meet you at your hotel and take you first to the Prado, Spain’s leading art museum. Opened to the public in 1819 to showcase work collected by the Spanish monarchy, the Prado’s collection reflects Spain’s history from 16th-century Flemish influences to the arrival of the Bourbons at the start of the 1700s.