Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum Private Guided Tour
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Tour Description
Explore Madrid’s Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum with an expert guide. Discover masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and Picasso on a private, personalized art experience.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 to 5 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Explore one of Europe’s finest private art collections
- Admire works by Monet, Van Gogh, Caravaggio, and Picasso
- Learn about art movements from the Renaissance to modern times
- Enjoy private, customizable guidance from an expert art historian
- Discover Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art at your own pace
Itinerary
- 1 1
Meet Your Guide
Begin your tour at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum entrance, where your private guide provides an introduction to the museum’s history and collection.
- 2 2
Renaissance and Baroque Masters
Start with early European painting—Van Eyck, Dürer, and Caravaggio—to understand the origins of modern Western art.
- 3 3
Impressionism and Post-Impressionism
Continue to the 19th-century galleries to admire luminous works by Monet, Degas, Renoir, and Van Gogh, exploring how light and emotion transformed painting.
- 4 4
20th-Century and Modern Art
Finish with Kandinsky, Mondrian, and Picasso, witnessing the birth of abstraction and the evolution of artistic freedom.
- 5 5
Optional Add-Ons
Extend your visit with a guided walk of Madrid city center or a visit of the Prado or Reina Sofía Museum, or enjoy a coffee at the museum terrace café.
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Full Description
Discover one of Madrid’s most prestigious art galleries on a Private Guided Tour of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Together with an expert art historian guide, you’ll explore one of Europe’s most remarkable private collections, spanning centuries of artistic evolution—from the Italian Renaissance to 20th-century avant-garde movements.
The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum perfectly complements the Prado and Reina Sofía, completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art. As you move through its galleries, your private guide will reveal the fascinating stories behind masterpieces by Caravaggio, Rembrandt, Rubens, Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, Kandinsky, and Picasso, offering a clear and engaging interpretation of how artistic styles and techniques evolved over time.
Enjoy a personalized experience, tailored to your interests, whether you prefer classic portraiture, Impressionism, or modern abstraction. With flexible scheduling and the option to focus on specific artistic periods, this private visit ensures a comfortable and insightful experience.
Ideal for art lovers, collectors, and curious travelers, this Thyssen-Bornemisza private tour offers a unique opportunity to connect deeply with one of the world’s finest art collections—all guided by a passionate local expert.
What is included
Included
- Expert licensed private guide specializing in art history
- Skip-the-line entry
- Fully customizable itinerary based on interests and time
- Flexible start times for private guests
Not included
- Meals and drinks
- Tips and gratuities
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Book in advance for preferred time slots, especially weekends
- Combine this visit with a city walk or the Prado or Reina Sofía for a full art experience
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