Skip the lines to explore Madrid’s iconic Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, home to masterpieces by Van Gogh, Caravaggio, and Picasso. Experience one of Europe’s finest art collections. Optional: see temporary exhibitions and enjoy private transport.

Highlights
  • Visit the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide
  • Skip the queue to explore the world-class permanent collection with ease
  • Discover the rich tapestry of European art with expert historical insights
  • See both permanent and temporary exhibits (in the 2,5 and 3,5-hour option only)
  • Enjoy our convenient pickup and drop-off service by private car (in the 3 or 3,5-hour option)
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Activity details

Facilities
  • 2 hours
  • Private TourOnly your group - no strangers
  • Roso PromiseTop expert guide · Tailor-made plan · Flexible stops
  • Top expert guide Hand-picked by our local team
  • Walking Tour
  • Skip-the-Line Tickets Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza; Skip-the-Line Tickets to temporary exhibitions (in the 2,5-hour and 3,5-hour options only)
  • Languages Language of your choice
Full description
Step into a world of artistic brilliance on a Private Tour of Madrid’s Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza. With Rosotravel’s Skip-the-Line Tickets and a Licensed Guide at your side, enjoy a seamless and enlightening experience tailored just for you. Discover the masterpieces today!

Book a 2-hour private tour of Madrid’s Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza and uncover one of Europe’s most fascinating art collections. With Skip-the-Line Tickets and a Licensed Guide, dive into a chronological journey through Western art history, from medieval religious icons to avant-garde modernism. Located in the neoclassical Villahermosa Palace, the museum’s permanent collection features over 1,000 works by masters such as Van Eyck, Dürer, Caravaggio, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Kandinsky. Your Private Guide will adjust the tour to your pace and interests, offering expert commentary and artistic insights that bring each piece to life.

Choose a 2,5-hour option for an enhanced experience that includes both the permanent collection and the museum’s temporary exhibitions. These rotating showcases offer a rare chance to see special themes and loaned masterpieces from around the world, enriching your understanding of specific movements, artists, or historical periods. From Spanish Impressionism to international retrospectives, your Licensed Guide will ensure you make the most of this ever-changing display.

Book a 3-hour option for a 1-hour transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the permanent collection of Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza. Your experience begins with a convenient pickup directly from your accommodation, allowing you to relax as you’re driven in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle to the museum. After the insightful 2-hour guided tour, your driver will be waiting to take you back, making this a stress-free and stylish way to explore Madrid’s artistic heritage.

Choose a 3,5-hour option for the most complete and comfortable tour experience. This includes a 2,5-hour private guided tour of both the permanent and temporary collections, with all the benefits of private transport for pickup and drop-off. Enjoy the flexibility and elegance of a fully personalized itinerary with a Licensed Guide who will tailor the visit to match your interests, whether you're an art connoisseur or an eager first-timer. From the museum's medieval gems to modernist treasures, this is the ultimate way to experience the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in style.

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Includes

    Private Tour of the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

  • 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
  • Skip-the-Line Tickets Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza (permanent collection, all options)
  • Skip-the-Line Tickets to temporary exhibitions (in the 2,5-hour and 3,5-hour options only)
  • Round-trip transfers with hotel pickup and drop-off (in the 3-hour and 3,5-hour options only)
  • Private car transfers with hotel pickup and drop-off (in the 2-hour and 2,5-hour options)
  • Tickets to the temporary exhibitions (in the 2-hour and 3-hour options)
Meeting point

2-hour: Permanent Collection Tour (No Car): The Westin Palace, Madrid, Pl. de las Cortes, 7, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain | Meet your guide in front of Hotel The Westin Palace Madrid, Pl. de las Cortes, 7, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour. Open in Google Maps

2-hour: Permanent Collection Tour (No Car): The Westin Palace, Madrid, Pl. de las Cortes, 7, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain | Meet your guide in front of Hotel The Westin Palace Madrid, Pl. de las Cortes, 7, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour. Open in Google Maps

Important information

What you should know

  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The number of exhibits visited depends on your chosen tour. Temporary exhibitions and transport are included only in extended options.
  • Skip-the-line tickets are valid for a specific date and time. You'll skip the ticket office but still go through regular entrance and security checks.
  • 2- and 3-hour options: in the permanent collection, 1 licensed guide can lead 1-25 participants.
  • 2,5- and 3,5-hour options: As per museum rules, group size must be limited to 20 people per guide in temporary exhibitions. Larger groups will require extra guides, which increases the price.
  • 3- and 3,5-hour options: Round-trip transfers are provided in a comfortable sedan for 1–4 people, or a spacious van for 5+. You can also book the 5-person option for more space. Transport time may vary.
  • Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we're happy to help!