Practical Information

CONTACT DETAILS

       Museo Nacional del Prado
Paseo del Prado s/n. 28014 Madrid
Administrative offices
Ruiz de Alarcón 23. 28014 Madrid
Tel.: 00 34 91 330 28 00
Fax: 00 34 91 330 28 56
www.museoprado.es
museo.nacional@prado.mcu.es
 
OPENING TIMES

       From 9am to 8pm:
    Tuesdays to Sundays and public holidays*
    (closed on public holidays that fall on Mondays)

*From 9am to 2pm:
    24 December
    31 December
    6 January

Closed
    Every Monday of the year (including Mondays that are public holidays)
    1 January
    1 May
    25 December
    Easter Friday

(Last admission 30 minutes before closing time. Galleries emptied 10 minutes before closing time).
 
ENTRANCE CHARGES

       The Permanent Collection
General ticket price - 6 Euros

Reduced entry price - 3 Euros
(with proof of status)

    EU citizens with Large Family accreditation
    Students from non-EU countries aged under 25
    Young People's card holders
    Members of cultural parties of 15 or more members with prior permission from the Director

Free entry

    Visitors aged under 18
    Visitors aged over 65 or retired or permanently disabled from EU countries
    Unemployed visitors from EU countries
    Students from EU countries aged under 25
    Staff of Spanish State Museums run by the Ministry of Culture
    National and local tourist guides
    Teachers whose subjects are directly related to the contents of the Museum and who are engaged in teaching during the visit

    Members of:
    FAMP (Fundación Amigos del Museo del Prado)
    APEME (Asociación Profesional de Museólogos de España)
    ANABAD (Asociación Nacional de Archiveros, Bibliotecarios y Museólogos)
    AEM (Asociación Española de Museólogos)
    ICOM (International Council of Museums)

    Large families: One adult and at least three descedents, or two if one of the is disabled.

Free entry days:

    Sundays (9am to 7pm)
    12 October (Hispanidad Day)
    6 December (Constitution Day)
    2 May (Official Day, Region of Madrid)
    18 May (International Museums Day)

Temporary exhibitions
General

    The price of the entry ticket will be decided by the Director of the Museum in cases where the entry price is not included in the price of the general ticket to the Museum.

Free entry

    Visitors aged under 18
    Visitors aged over 65 or retired or permanently disabled
    Unemployed visitors from EU countries
    Students from EU countries aged under 25
    Staff of Spanish State Museums run by the Ministry of Culture
    National and local tourist guides
    Members of:
    FAMP (Fundación Amigos del Museo del Prado)
    APEME (Asociación Profesional de Museólogos de España)
    ANABAD (Asociación Nacional de Archiveros, Bibliotecarios y Museólogos)
    AEM (Asociación Española de Museólogos)
    ICOM (International Council of Museums)

    Large families: One adult and at least three descedents, or two if one of the is disabled.

MEMBERSHIP SCHEMES

       Annual Card, Museo del Prado
(Allows entry to the Prado for the period of one year)

General price - 36 Euros

Reduced price - 18 Euros

    EU citizens with Large Family accreditation
    Students from non-EU countries aged under 25
    Young People's card holders

Annual Card, State Museums
(Allows entry to all Spanish State Museums for the period of one year)

General price: 36.06 €

Both cards can be purchased at the Museum's ticket offices

Paseo del Arte: 14.40 € Euros

EDUCATIONAL GROUPS

       Visiting times

Tuedays 1pm and 6.30pm
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays 9am to 6.30pm

Contact

Tel.: 00 34 902107077
cav@gtp.es

MAPS AND PLANS OF THE MUSEUM

       Location of the Museum in Madrid
Plans of the Villaneuva Building     (32K)
Plans of the Casón del Buen Retiro     (closed temporarily for refurbishment)
Plans of visitor facilities

VISITOR FACILITIES

       Audioguides
Cafeteria/Restaurant
Shop
Wheel-chairs

TRANSPORT

       Metro
    Banco de España and Atocha stations
Buses
    Lines 9, 10, 14, 19, 27, 34, 37 and 45
By rail
    Atocha Station

GALLERY CLOSURES

       Galleries 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83 and 84, as well as the Drawings Room, all located on the second floor of the north wing of the building, are currently closed due to work on the expansion of the Museo Nacional del Prado.