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Reina Sofia Museum Private Tour

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| Madrid, Spain
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Overview

The Guernica by Pablo Picasso (the masterpiece of XX-century paintings) will be the strong point of this unforgettable private Reina Sofia Tour.
- You will learn how Picasso’s Guernica captures the nightmare of massive aerial bombardments and understand why controversy persists about the multiple symbols of the painting.
- Picasso refused in life to explain the Guernica, but thanks to this private tour you will have a deep insight into the iconography of Picasso, and other artists which influenced in the difficult creative process of Guernica.
- Last but not least, other significant political, social and personal interpretations of this great artwork

What's Included

  • The most highly rated explanation of Guernica, by museum visitors.
  • Only individuals and formed groups.
  • 2 hours Private Tour by a licensed guide and art historian.
  • Tickets are not included because children/students under 25 y.o. and pensioners are free of charge
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Calle de Santa Isabel
52, 28012 Madrid, Spain

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

We have an exciting private tour for you. The Reina Sofia is a great Contemporary Art Museum, and its visit is unavoidable for Madrid Travelers who like Art. A licensed guide and Art Historian with 23 years of experience will introduce to you the Reina Sofia Museum Highlights : - An explanation in the depth of Picasso’s Guernica, probably the most important painting of the XX century. Your guide will tell you all about Guernica in a ½ hour’s time. - Amazing secrets that are hidden in the works of the most important Spanish Artists of Cubism (Picasso, Juan Gris, María Blanchard, Maruja Mallo, etc.) and Surrealism (Dalí, Óscar Dominguez, Angeles Santos, Remedios Varo, Joan Miró, etc..) - Technical innovations like collage, psychic automatism, frottage, grattage and staining, among others, which propelled the Art of Painting for a New Era
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for children under 9 years
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Reina Sofia Museum Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-138710P2

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Reina Sofia Museum Private Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • The most highly rated explanation of Guernica, by museum visitors.
  • Only individuals and formed groups.
  • 2 hours Private Tour by a licensed guide and art historian.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tickets are not included because children/students under 25 y.o. and pensioners are free of charge.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Reina Sofia Museum Private Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for children under 9 years
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Reina Sofia Museum Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • The most highly rated explanation of Guernica, by museum visitors.
  • Only individuals and formed groups.
  • 2 hours Private Tour by a licensed guide and art historian.
  • Tickets are not included because children/students under 25 y.o. and pensioners are free of charge

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for children under 9 years
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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