Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Educational Activities

Enjoy a guided tour of the highlights in the greatest contemporary art museum in Madrid. Meet your guide and avoid the long queues. Get to know the backstories of all the paintings you'll see. The Museum's permanent collection contains works from the 1900s to the present day. Today, it has more than 20.000 different artworks. Visit both the Sabatini and Nouvel buildings, the 2 parts the museum divides into. Learn about the museum's history and discover why it was created. See the Guernica rough sketches and compare them to the final work, exhibited in the Museum. Important information: please note some paintings in the program might not be available on the day of your visit due to circumstances out of the tour operator's control despite belonging to the permanent collection of the museum. In these cases, visits to these paintings will be replaced by others of similar artistic value.

Embark on a walking tour in Madrid and visit the Prado Museum and the Reina Sofia Museum with a live guide. Enjoy a day out that is full of art and hear all about the Triangle of Arts movement from your guide. We would pick up travelers at their hotel "while in Madrid Center" and take them for an introductory walk towards our first stop The Prado Museum and Las Meninas which we will go ahead and explore trough it's master pieces. Bosch, Van der Weyden, Durer, Tintoretto, Tiziano, Greco, Rubens, Velazquez and Goya await for us to end up having a look at the avaint guard movements and contemporary art at the "Reina Sofia Museum" where we would amongst other pieces contemplate the great "Guernica" by Pablo Picasso, or of course some of the works of Salvador Dalí, Joan Miró, André Mason etc... a full journey trough the centuries of the art history.