Madrid · Spain
Prado Museum tickets: €15
Main adult ticket: General admission. Every ticket type is listed here, checked on the official site in October 2026.
Part of the World Heritage site Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro, listed by UNESCO in 2021.
- General admission€15
- Reduced admission (for those eligible)€7.50
- Audio guide (on top of admission)€5
- Guided tour, about 90 minutes (on top of admission)In English at 11am and 1pm€10
Main ticket €15 (about US$17 · £13, 2026-10-09 rates)
Checked October 2026 on the official site
Free entry
Everyone in the last two hours before closing (the collection; half price for temporary exhibitions). Free all afternoon on 12 October, Spain's National Day (2pm to 7pm). Every free day in Europe
Opening hours
10am to 8pm Monday to Saturday; 10am to 7pm on Sundays and public holidays. Last entry 30 minutes before closing. Closed 1 January, 1 May and 25 December; open 10am to 2pm on 6 January, 24 and 31 December.
Booking
Buy on the museum's own ticket site or at the ticket office.
Buy from the official seller: Museo Nacional del Prado: visit the museum
Questions
How much does it cost to visit the Prado Museum?
The main adult ticket (General admission) costs €15, about US$17 · £13. Prices were checked on the official website in October 2026.
Can you visit the Prado Museum for free?
Everyone in the last two hours before closing (the collection; half price for temporary exhibitions). Free all afternoon on 12 October, Spain's National Day (2pm to 7pm).
When is the Prado Museum open?
10am to 8pm Monday to Saturday; 10am to 7pm on Sundays and public holidays. Last entry 30 minutes before closing. Closed 1 January, 1 May and 25 December; open 10am to 2pm on 6 January, 24 and 31 December.
Do you need to book Prado Museum tickets in advance?
Buy on the museum's own ticket site or at the ticket office.