Reina Sofia Museum Tickets, Madrid


























Reina Sofia Museum Tickets, Madrid
Duration: Varies (1 hour to 2 hours)
Varies (1 hour to 2 hours)
Access to multilingual audio guide
Access to multilingual audio guide
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Step inside Madrid's Reina Sofia Museum to explore Spain’s national museum dedicated to 20th-century art. With flexible entry, you can freely navigate through its extensive collections of permanent and temporary exhibits on your own schedule. The museum features nearly 25,000 works by Spanish artists and pivotal figures from the 20th century.
Step inside Madrid's Reina Sofia Museum to explore Spain’s national museum dedicated to 20th-century art. With flexible entry, you can freely navigate through its extensive collections of permanent and temporary exhibits on your own schedule. The museum features nearly 25,000 works by Spanish artists and pivotal figures from the 20th century.
Madrid's premier museum dedicated to 20th-century Spanish art welcomes you with flexible entry during its operating hours.
Discover the modern masterpieces of Picasso such as Guernica and works by Dalí, Miró, and Ángeles Santos at this iconic venue.
Learn about both permanent collections and temporary exhibits showcasing longstanding pieces alongside newer themed displays.
Enhance your visit with options to upgrade for a digital audio guide in five languages or participate in an English guided tour.
Ticket for entry into the Reina Sofia Museum
Use of both permanent and temporary exhibits within the museum's collection
Digital audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian (as per option selected)
English Guided Tour at the Reina Sofia Museum (as per option selected)
Skip-the-line admission to Reina Sofia, Prado, and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums with Art Walk Pass (as per option selected)
Return access to the temporary collection at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (as per option selected)
Covers permanent collections at both Reina Sofia & Prado Museums
Individual Costs

Visitors viewing Picasso's Guernica, 1937, at Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid.
Your Experience at Reina Sofía Museum
Discover Spain’s premier museum of 20th-century art with flexible entry options that let you explore both permanent and temporary collections in your own time. Located near the iconic Nouvel Building, this cultural hub allows visitors to explore themselves in Spanish artistic heritage.
Getting Started at Reina Sofía
Upon arrival, proceed to the main entrance of the museum’s Nouvel Building for ticket validation and a brief security check. This process will allow you access to commence your self-guided exploration through Spain's leading art institution.
What You'll Discover
- The Reina Sofía Museum is celebrated as Spain’s foremost museum of modern and contemporary art, featuring nearly 25,000 works. It highlights Spanish artists and significant movements from the 20th century.
Key Features at Reina Sofia Museum
- Picasso's Guernica: Encounter this iconic anti-war masterpiece which is a cornerstone of 20th-century art, reflecting Spanish history and culture.
- Influential Artworks by Dalí, Ángeles Santos, and Joan Miró: Explore works that were instrumental in shaping movements like Surrealism, Modernism, and Cubism within the museum's expansive collections housed at both Sabatini and Nouvel Buildings.
Optional Upgrades for Enhanced Experience
- Multilingual Audio Guide: Enhance your visit with an audio guide offering commentary on artworks in five languages—English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian—for a complete understanding of the museum's exhibits.
- English Guided Tour: Opt for detailed insights into Reina Sofia’s collection from expert guides who provide thorough explanations tailored to your interests.
- Art Walk Pass: Gain priority access across three key museums in Madrid's Art Triangle—Reina Sofía, Prado, and Thyssen—for a complete art experience if you're passionate about European masterpieces.

Woman observing art at Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid, with Spanish flag visible outside.

Reina Sofia Museum entrance in Madrid, Spain with modern art sculpture and glass elevators.

Visitors viewing Picasso's Guernica, 1937, at Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid.

Woman observing art at Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid, with Spanish flag visible outside.

Reina Sofia Museum entrance in Madrid, Spain with modern art sculpture and glass elevators.

Reina Sofia Museum entrance with modern art banners in Madrid, Spain.
What to bring
- If asked at entry, have a valid photo ID that matches your booking name on hand.
- You'll need either the smartphone voucher or printed ticket presented at entrance check-in points.
To use the audio guide effectively, ensure you have quality earphones and a phone with full battery life.
What’s not allowed
- Oversized bags such as large suitcases are prohibited for security reasons inside the museum.
- No food or drinks in exhibition areas to preserve artworks.
- Pets aren't permitted except those that serve as registered assistance animals.
The use of flash photography, selfie sticks, and tripods is banned within the premises.
Accessibility
- All museum facilities are wheelchair friendly with ramps and elevators installed throughout.
- You can borrow wheelchairs at information desks located in both Sabatini and Nouvel Buildings.
- A service animal is welcome if accompanied by the necessary official documentation for verification purposes.
- Adapted restrooms are available across all buildings within the museum complex.
- Parking spots designed for adapted vehicles can be found at the loading bay of the museum.
Visitors with a disability over 33% and their one companion enjoy free entry, provided they have official documentation proving eligibility.
Additional information
- The digital audio guide is accessible via an app; ensure your phone battery is fully charged beforehand.
- Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by adults at all times during their visit.
- Note that museum operations are suspended on Tuesdays.
- Museum entry for individuals is free in the last two hours daily, though expect higher visitor numbers and potential crowding.
- Due to ongoing architectural improvements, library access will extend from 5pm to 9pm until November 21.
Note that some museum sections may be temporarily closed or restricted due to renovations or new collection setups.

Visitors exploring art exhibits at Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid.

Visitors observing sculpture during Prado & Reina Sofia Museum guided tour.

Reina Sofia Museum entrance with modern art banners in Madrid, Spain.

Visitors exploring art exhibits at Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid.

Visitors observing sculpture during Prado & Reina Sofia Museum guided tour.
Book your visit in advance during peak season to avoid sold-out sessions and enjoy flexible entry at any time within open hours.
Ensure you bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if required upon entrance, along with either a smartphone voucher or printed ticket for validation.
To enhance your visit, consider upgrading to a digital audio guide in multiple languages or joining an English guided tour for deeper insights into masterpieces like Picasso's Guernica and works by Dalí, Miró, and Ángeles Santos.
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Operating hours
Reina Sofia National Museum of Art Center
- Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.
- Closed on 1st Jan 2026, 6th Jan 2026, 1st May 2026, 15th May 2026, 9th Nov 2026, 25th Dec 2026 and 31st Dec 2026.
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