Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum Tickets, Madrid
Thyssen-Bornemisza National 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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Experience Madrid’s rich artistic heritage with your Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum Tickets, offering direct entry to explore centuries of European art at a celebrated museum near Plaza Canovas del Castillo. As you step inside, discover over 1,000 works that chart the evolution of Western painting from the Renaissance onward, making it an essential visit for any Madrid itinerary. This renowned institution is central to understanding Spain's vibrant art scene and promises a self-guided journey through artistic history at your own pace.
Experience Madrid’s rich artistic heritage with your Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum Tickets, offering direct entry to explore centuries of European art at a celebrated museum near Plaza Canovas del Castillo. As you step inside, discover over 1,000 works that chart the evolution of Western painting from the Renaissance onward, making it an essential visit for any Madrid itinerary. This renowned institution is central to understanding Spain's vibrant art scene and promises a self-guided journey through artistic history at your own pace.
Check out the greatest hits of the art world with full-access tickets to Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, the world’s second-largest private art collection.
Explore seven centuries of European art, from the Renaissance to Pop Art, by Caravaggio, Picasso, and more, all under one roof.
Discover iconic works from the Dutch and American schools, plus avant-garde movements like Surrealism and Expressionism.
Opt for the audio guide, guided tour, or the Art Walk pass for deeper insights into the museum’s most celebrated pieces.
Entry to the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
Access to the Permanent Collection
Access to the Carmen Thyssen Collection
Access to all ongoing temporary exhibits Hammershøi (from Feb 17 to May 31, 2026) Rauschenberg: Express. On the Move (from Feb 3 to May 24, 2026) Irma Álvarez-Laviada (from Feb 23 to May 3, 2026) Roman Khimei & Yarema Malashchuk (from Mar 3 to June 21, 2026) Ewa Juszkiewicz (from May 26 to Sept 6, 2026)
Hammershøi (from Feb 17 to May 31, 2026)
Rauschenberg: Express. On the Move (from Feb 3 to May 24, 2026)
Irma Álvarez-Laviada (from Feb 23 to May 3, 2026)
Roman Khimei & Yarema Malashchuk (from Mar 3 to June 21, 2026)
Ewa Juszkiewicz (from May 26 to Sept 6, 2026)
Skip-the-line access to the museum (as per option selected)
Art Walk Museum Pass: Prado Museum, Thyssen Museum & Reina Sofía (as per option selected)
Expert English-speaking guide (as per option selected)
Audio guide in Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean (as per option selected)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities/tips
Additional activities outside the main tour
Souvenir photos
Exterior view of the Thyssen Museum in Madrid with red brick facade.
Enjoy direct entry to Madrid’s Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and explore centuries of European art at your own pace.
Getting started
Arrive at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, conveniently located near Plaza Canovas del Castillo. Present your ticket at the main entrance for quick access; audio guides and headphones are available if selected.
What to expect
This museum is a cornerstone of Madrid’s art scene, renowned for its extensive collection spanning seven centuries. Inside, you’ll find over 1,000 works that trace the evolution of Western painting from the Renaissance to Pop Art.
Features
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Masterpieces by Caravaggio and Picasso: View iconic works that showcase pivotal moments in art history.
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Diverse art movements: Explore galleries dedicated to the Dutch and American schools, as well as avant-garde styles like Fauvism, Expressionism, Surrealism, and Abstraction.
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Flexible visit: Wander at your own pace, with the option to enhance your experience using the audio guide or an English-speaking guide.
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Explore Madrid's Art Golden Triangle: With one upgrade, unlock the treasures of European art, granting access to Madrid’s three premier museums—Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza, and Reina Sofía.
Thyssen Museum gallery with paintings on orange walls in Madrid, Spain.
Thyssen Museum gallery with paintings on display in Madrid, Spain.
Exterior view of the Thyssen Museum in Madrid with red brick facade.
Thyssen Museum gallery with paintings on orange walls in Madrid, Spain.
Thyssen Museum gallery with paintings on display in Madrid, Spain.
Thyssen Museum gallery with classic and modern paintings on display.
What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
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Have your smartphone ticket or printed voucher ready for entry and ticket exchanges at participating museums.
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Carry your earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.
What’s not allowed
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Large bags, oversized luggage, food, and drinks are not allowed inside the museum for security reasons.
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Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not permitted inside the museum.
Accessibility
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This experience is accessible by wheelchair.
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Prams, wheelchairs, and electric scooters are available for use, free of charge.
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For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Additional information
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Children under 18 can enter for free.
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Note: Temporary exhibitions have limited capacity. Entry is timed, with visitors admitted every 15 minutes.
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Access to the permanent collection is free on Mondays from 12pm to 4pm, and on Saturdays from 9pm to 11pm.
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Facilities: Baby feeding room, Wi-Fi, ATM, cloakroom, mobile charging stations, and cafes.
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Audio guide available on the Second Canvas Thyssen app. Instructions to download will be shared with your ticket. Do bring your own headphones.
Diana Bathing by Corot at Thyssen Bornemisza Museum, Madrid.
Painting of a woman in profile at Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid.
Thyssen Museum gallery with classic and modern paintings on display.
Diana Bathing by Corot at Thyssen Bornemisza Museum, Madrid.
Painting of a woman in profile at Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid.
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