Prado Museum
Paseo del Prado, Madrid
- Mon to Sat
- 10:00 to 20:00
- Sun
- 10:00 to 19:00
Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 20:00, Sundays and holidays 10:00 to 19:00. Closed 1 January, 1 May and 25 December. Open 10:00 to 14:00 on 6 January, 24 and 31 December. General ticket 15 euros, reduced 7,50 euros.
Source: esmadrid.com, checked 7 Nov 2026.
The national art museum on Paseo del Prado. It holds about 8,600 paintings and more than 700 sculptures, with rooms for Velázquez, Goya and El Greco.
Insider tip
Entry is free Monday to Saturday 18:00 to 20:00 and on Sundays and holidays 17:00 to 19:00.
What's on near Prado Museum
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Prado Museum, from the weekly Madrid events calendar.
Ricardo de Madrazo (1852-1917): drawings and watercolours
Exhibition at Museo del Prado, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
Rilke and Spanish Art
Painting exhibition at Museo del Prado, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
Hans Baldung Grien
Painting exhibition at Museo del Prado, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
A Night in the Prado Museum
Festival at Museo del Prado, free, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
Christina of Sweden. A Passion for Sculpture
Sculpture exhibition at Museo del Prado, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
Smaller local events nearby
Guided visit with Spanish Sign Language interpreter Activities
Sun 8 Nov · Real Jardín Botánico, Jerónimos
Public talk, workshop or visit at Real Jardín Botánico.
€8 · 12:30 to 14:00 · Map · Source: Real Jardín Botánico (CSIC) · Visita guiada: con intérprete en lengua de signos española
Guided visit: the witches' plants Activities
Sun 8 Nov · Real Jardín Botánico, Jerónimos
Public talk, workshop or visit at Real Jardín Botánico.
€8 per person · 11:00 to 12:30 · Map · Source: Real Jardín Botánico (CSIC) · Visita guiada: Las plantas de las brujas
Nearby
Around Paseo del Prado
The Paseo del Arte
Paseo del Prado is the avenue that links Atocha to Cibeles, and the Paseo del Arte is its run of museums. The Royal Botanic Garden and the Cuesta de Moyano bookstalls sit alongside.
Paseo del Prado has 15 places on the Roam Madrid map: 5 museums, 5 landmarks, 1 church or cathedral, 1 viewpoint, 1 park or garden, 1 shop and 1 restaurant. Read the Paseo del Prado guide.
Good to know
- What is the address of Prado Museum?
- Paseo del Prado s/n, Madrid.
- What are the opening hours of Prado Museum?
- Mon to Sat 10:00 to 20:00; Sun 10:00 to 19:00. Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 20:00, Sundays and holidays 10:00 to 19:00. Closed 1 January, 1 May and 25 December. Open 10:00 to 14:00 on 6 January, 24 and 31 December. General ticket 15 euros, reduced 7,50 euros.
- How long do you need at Prado Museum?
- Plan for 3 hours.
- When is the best time to visit Prado Museum?
- Morning.
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