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A wonderful art tour in Madrid

The Madrid art tour

Discover the Heartbeat of Art in Madrid
Welcome to Sol y Sombra Tours, your gateway to an unforgettable artistic journey through the captivating city of Madrid. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene and allow us to guide you through the hidden gems and world-renowned masterpieces that make Madrid a true mecca for art enthusiasts.

Our art tours offer a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and diverse artistic expressions that have shaped the capital of Spain. From the classical magnificence of the Prado Museum to the contemporary buzz of the Reina Sofia Museum, we invite you to witness the evolution of art across centuries.

Led by expert guides, you will embark on a curated exploration of Madrid's iconic artistic landmarks, marvelling at the works of legends such as Goya, Velázquez, Picasso, and Dalí. But our art tours go beyond the surface, as we take you off the beaten path to discover Madrids’ hidden gems such as San Antonio de la Florida and the works of Sorolla that give Madrid its dynamic and ever-evolving artistic soul.

At Sol y Sombra Tours, we strive to create an experience that is both educational and captivating. Whether you are a seasoned art connoisseur or simply intrigued by the world of creativity, our tours cater to all levels of knowledge and enthusiasm.

Madrid is a city that pulsates with energy and creativity, and our art tours aim to capture that spirit. Get ready to be inspired, moved, and transformed as you venture into the heart of Madrid's art scene with Sol y Sombra Tours.

This small group art tour in Madrid is guided by Grant Kenny, an established artist fluent in English and Spanish. Having lived in Madrid, Grant's personal experience from painting in the Prado and his extensive knowledge of Madrid's art museums and galleries will provide you with an insider’s view that is both informative and enjoyable.

Madrid is home to some of the best Art to be found in the world. This Madrid art tour focuses on the centre of Madrid visiting the Museo del Prado, Reina Sofia and Thyssen-Bornmeszia. During this art tour in Madrid, we also see the stunning Goya Frescos in San Antonio de la Florida and the home and Museo of Sorolla.

After visiting the fabulous Galleries in Madrid, we also take day excursions to Segovia, Toledo and El Escorial. Marvel at the incredible Roman aqueduct in Segovia, the wealth of the palace in El Escorial with some beautiful paintings by Velasquez and finally the fascinating old Capital -Toledo, with its masterpieces by El Greco.

You will discover what makes this city so fantastic, enjoy Madrid's exciting and vibrant nightlife, and visit the golden triangle of art Museums. Madrid is a vivacious city with bars and restaurants of all categories from elegant to rambunctious. Having one of the highest concentrations of tapas bars in Europe there is no shortage of choice. At the end of an evening, one of the best experiences is to visit one of Madrids’ best-kept secrets - La Venencia, and then enjoy a hot chocolate at San Gines.

Your luxurious 4*Hotel accommodation during the art tour in Madrid is within walking distance of all the major attractions. Breakfasts are included. The rooms are either ‘Double’ or ‘Twin share’, with en-suite bathrooms ensuring you have comfort and peace to return to after each day's activities.

The Madrid Art tour

Friday 3rd - Thurs 9th MAY 2024 / 7 DAYS

Reserve your place now for this rewarding and informative small group art tour in Madrid to receive the early bird price

I only see forms that are lit up and forms that are not- there is only light and shadow
— Franscisco Goya

 
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