Reina Sofia Museum Tickets

About this experience

Reina Sofia Museum Tickets The Reina Sofia Museum stands as Madrid's premier destination for modern and contemporary art, housing Spain's most significant collection of 20th-century masterpieces. Home to over 1,650 paintings and 700 sculptures, this former hospital building showcases the evolution of modern art from the early 1900s through today. You'll find works by Spain's most celebrated artists alongside international pieces that shaped contemporary culture. The museum's crown jewel is Picasso's monumental anti-war painting Guernica, but the collection extends far beyond this famous work. Dedicated galleries feature Spanish masters including Salvador Dalí and Joan Miró, while special sections highlight often-overlooked women artists like Ángeles Santos and Delhy Tejero. The museum's thoughtful curation connects different artistic movements through thematic displays that reveal fresh perspectives on familiar names. Located in Madrid's Golden Triangle of Art, the Reina Sofia complements your exploration of the city's cultural offerings. After viewing modern masterpieces here, you might want to experience classical art at the nearby Prado Museum tickets or take in the broader cityscape from the Madrid city tour. Highlights Picasso's Guernica, the world's most famous anti-war painting displayed in its dedicated gallery Comprehensive Joan Miró room featuring the artist's colourful surrealist paintings Salvador Dalí masterpieces showcasing his distinctive surrealist style Communicating Vessels collection connecting artistic movements across decades Women artists gallery featuring works by Ángeles Santos and Delhy Tejero Historic hospital architecture enhanced with modern glass features and landscaped courtyards Plan Your Visit to Reina Sofia Museum The museum maintains consistent cool temperatures year-round for artwork conservation, so bring a light jacket even during Madrid's warm summers. Photography is permitted throughout most galleries, though not in the Guernica room. Keep your ticket with you during your entire visit as staff may request to see it at any time. The multilingual audio guide enhances your experience with expert commentary on key works and artist backgrounds, available in Spanish, English, French and other languages. This allows you to explore at your own pace while gaining deeper insights into the collection's significance. Families and visitors with disabilities will find accessible facilities throughout the museum, including hearing loops and step-free access. Guests aged 14-18 visiting unaccompanied must present national ID. Several dining areas within the museum provide convenient spots for refreshments during your visit.

Highlights

• Access Madrid's premier museum dedicated to 20th-century Spanish art with flexible entry, letting you visit anytime during its open hours
• Explore modern masterpieces by Picasso, including the iconic Guernica , besides other pieces by Dalí, Miró, and Ángeles Santos
• You get access to the museum's permanent and temporary collections, giving you insights into its longstanding collection and newer, themed pieces
• You can update your tickets for access to a digital audio guide in five languages for a more immersive experience, or go on an English guided tour
• The ultimate experience is the Art Walk Pass upgrade, which gets you skip-the-line access to the Reina Sofia, Prado & Thyssen Museums with a single ticket.

What is included

• Entry ticket to Reina Sofia Museum

Before you go

To make the most of your visit to the Reina Sofia Museum, we recommend arriving early to beat the crowds. Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Bring a water bottle and snacks, as the museum's cafes can be busy. The museum is wheelchair accessible, but it's a good idea to call ahead to confirm. Be prepared for security checks and avoid bringing large bags or luggage.

Cancellation terms

Cannot be canceled or rescheduled