Nat Geo Day Tour: Private Early-Access Guided Tour of Madrid's Thyssen Museum

Experience the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza like never before with a National Geographic Day Tour that offers a captivating blend of art, culture, and gastronomy. This specially crafted tour allows you to explore the museum's treasures in a privileged and intimate setting.

As a National Geographic traveller, you will have early access to the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza before the bustling crowds arrive. Discover an impressive and ever-changing collection that spans centuries, from Renaissance classics to mesmerizing abstract works. Each painting and sculpture come to life as your knowledgeable art-history guide reveals the stories and techniques behind these masterpieces, enriching your understanding of the artistic journey.

Following the museum tour, you'll be treated to a traditional Madrilenian breakfast in the on-site cafeteria, curated to be as memorable as the artworks you've just encountered. Indulge in freshly brewed coffee, warm churros, and engaging conversation with fellow art enthusiasts as you reflect on this unique experience.


Highlights
  • Receive early access to the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza before the general public, ensuring an intimate, distraction-free art encounter. Wander through the galleries and exhibitions at your own pace, marvelling at each masterpiece without the crowds.
  • Explore a fascinating collection made up of almost 1000 paintings, ranging from the 13th to the 20th centuries. Your art-historian guide will enrich the journey with insights into the works, artists, and the museum's history.
  • Experience a quintessential Madrilenian breakfast served in the museum's dedicated cafeteria.

Included
  • Entrance fees
  • Breakfast
  • Guided tour

What to remember

Not allowed:

  • please take care not to bring any luggage, umbrellas or large objects, as they will not be allowed to be transported during the visit

Know in advance:

  • please note that the museum will be closed to the public, as will the cloakroom
  • this visit includes admission to the permanent and temporary exhibitions. You may return to the museum after the guided tour and breakfast if you wish
  • at the museum, there are stairs with rails
  • breakfast will be in the cafeteria of the museum, and it will be a typical madrilenian breakfast, including churros/porras, hot chocolate/coffee/orange juice
  • this tour runs with a min. of 4 people and a max. of 16 people

Remember to bring:

  • please wear comfortable shoes and clothing

Meeting point

Tourist information booth near Neptuno Square at 8.30am.


Highlights
  • An exclusive early morning National Geographic tour inside the Thyssen Museum, a key gem in Madrid’s UNESCO-listen Golden Triangle of Art.
  • Explore a vast collection of nearly a thousand paintings, spanning the 13th to the 20th century, with an expert art historian who’ll bring each piece to life.
  • Catch glimpses of iconic masterpieces by renowned artists such as Van Gogh, Rubens, Cézanne, and Dalí in a relaxed, crowd-free setting.
  • Experience a quintessential Madrilenian breakfast of churros and coffee served in the museum's dedicated cafeteria.

Included
  • Entrance fees
  • Breakfast
  • Guided tour

Languages
English
Refund policies
  • Request 7 days before the selected date: 100% of the purchase amount
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