Madrid: Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum Guided Tour & Entry Ticket Guided visit to Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in English
ID: GYG449935-808057
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Explore one of Madrid's most important museums. the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, with a guide. Explore it's collection of European painting from the Middle Ages to the end of the 20th century.
Close to a thousand works ranging from the 13th to the 20th centuries have made this museum one of the most outstanding internationally. The Collection includes artists of the stature of Titian, Rubens, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Manet, Renoir, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Kandinsky, Hopper or Picasso.
This gallery provides numerous examples of foreign painters who had not been present until then: Italian and Flemish primitives, key works of the Renaissance, numerous works from the Impressionist era, such as Monet, Degas, Van Gogh and Gauguin.
It also has outstanding works from the avant-garde of the 20th century: Fauvism, Expressionism, Surrealism, Abstraction and Pop Art. We will be able to admire works by two of the main Spanish painters: Picasso and Dalí.
The opening of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in 1992 gave rise, by joining the Prado and Reina Sofía Museums, to the so-called Triangle of Art on Paseo del Prado, an area that concentrates the most important pictorial heritage in Spain, today recognized as World Heritage of the Unesco.
Highlights
- Admire the Portrait of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, by Caravaggio
- Discover Degas' Swaying Dancer
- Portrait of Giovanna Tornabuoni, by Domenico Ghirlandaio.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Please arrive 15 minuts before the departure time
- The no-show at the established time does not give the right to a refund
- Maximum 2 children per adult, always accompanied by an adult.
- You must show up at the meeting point with the printed ticket or on the mobile.
- All our guides are authorized official guides.
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, main access. Paseo del Prado, 8.
The guide will carry a white umbrella.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
