Madrid Prado Museum Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families

Madrid, ES
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    Blue badge guide
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    Local guide
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    Private tour
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    Professional art historian guide
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    Professional guide specialized in wprking with kids and families
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    Professional kids friendly guide

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

Near the statue of Goya, just in front of the Prado Museum tickets office

Meeting point

C. de Felipe IV, s/n, Retiro, 28014 Madrid , Spain

End point

End Point

Near the statue of Goya, just in front of the Prado Museum tickets office

Meeting point

C. de Felipe IV, s/n, Retiro, 28014 Madrid , Spain

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What to expect

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Museo Nacional del Prado

Enjoy  1.5 hour interactive guided Prado tour for kids with skip-the-line tickets. The world-renowned Museo del Prado has some of the greatest masterpieces of Western art that were in the main commissioned and procured by the Spanish royal family. In the company of a family-oriented guide we introduce the children to this marvellous collection, engaging them in the art on a very personal level. There are numerous families depicted in the collections, from the Holy Family to Las Meninas, and this tour gives an insight into their lives, discovering interesting stories about the people. The children will also learn about the evolution of art through the centuries – a perfect educational activity for the kids whilst in the beautiful city of Madrid.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Museo Nacional del Prado

This tour of the Prado Museum is interactive and designed to encourage children’s natural curiosity and to stimulate their visual memory. They will take a journey from the Renaissance through to the nineteenth century learning about artistic techniques and mythological themes. They will discover monsters and heroes and explore different themes; family units, patronage, the history of taste and fashion, how girls and women were represented in art and the very important role that animals played in a series of paintings.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Museo Nacional del Prado

This tour is child-focused, designed for those between the ages of 6 and 14 in particular. However, there are new perspectives for adults to ponder as we decipher masterpieces and little-known work of art, side by side. We cater for the inquisitive minds of children and the enquiring minds of adults alike on this unique tour that has been designed by ourselves using exclusive learning materials featuring clues that help you to unravel the mysteries of this fantastic collection. Our guide has the ability to make the art truly come alive and will help connect the works to the visitor’s experiences at home and during the tour. The children’s minds will be opened up to world of art via stimulating activities and engaging questions. We hope that by the end of this tour each little “menina” or prince will take away an appreciation of art and a desire to discover more. All our kids’ tours can be customised to your individual family’s requirements. Please contact us for more details.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Pinocchio Tours | Guided Tours for Kids and Families

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Retiro Park after the tour.
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    Check out the nearby café, El Botánico.
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    Bring a camera for memorable photos.
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    Consider visiting on a weekday for fewer crowds.
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    Ask the guide for fun facts about the art!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a captivating and educational experience with the private guided tour of the Madrid Prado Museum for kids and families. This unique 1.5-hour tour is specially curated to make both children and parents fall in love with the treasures of the Prado Museum. With the expert guidance of a specialized kids' guide, families will embark on an enchanting journey through the museum, exploring famous masterpieces and engaging in playful activities.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect a total duration of 90 minutes filled with awe-inspiring art and interactive learning. The tour begins at the statue of Goya, just in front of the Prado Museum tickets office, and takes you on a captivating exploration of the museum's highlights. From Van der Weyden's Escorial Deposition to Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights, Velazquez's Las Meninas to Goya's Third of May, you will witness the brilliance of renowned masterpieces.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for families and children between the ages of 6 and 14 who want to have a unique and engaging museum experience. Whether you are a local or a tourist visiting Madrid, this tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history lovers, and anyone seeking a memorable educational activity for their children. This experience is inclusive and open to all families who want to explore the rich culture and art of Spain.

Why book this?

Embark on this private guided tour to introduce your children to the wonders of art and history in an entertaining and interactive way. With a specialized guide who understands how to engage young minds, your family will embark on a fascinating journey filled with games, scavenger hunts, and visual tools. The tour focuses on the evolution of art, mythological themes, and interesting stories behind the paintings. By the end of the tour, your children may even develop a newfound appreciation for art and a desire to explore further.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you will have skip-the-line tickets, ensuring a hassle-free entrance to the Prado Museum. The tour is carefully crafted to cater to the interests and attention spans of both children and adults, making it a delightful experience for the whole family. Additionally, all kids' tours can be customized to fit your family's preferences and requirements. Feel free to reach out and inquire about any specific requests.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Madrid Prado Museum private guided tour for kids and families rave about its engaging and informative nature. Families commend the specialized guide for making the artwork come alive and creating a memorable experience for both children and adults. Parents particularly appreciate how their children become enthralled with the museum and ask to extend their visit. This tour has been praised as a must-do for families visiting Madrid, a perfect way to introduce children to the fascinating world of art.

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