ARTISTIC TOURS IN MADRID
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Are you passionate about art? Would you like to dig deeper into the lives of many famous painters to better understand their work? With our Artistic Tours we turn the art into a true experience of beauty, projected in the time in which it was made.
We offer you tours of Madrid in places with the most important Spanish painters. The houses where they lived, places they used to be frequent, to get to know their history up close and thus enjoy more of the great artistic contribution they made. You will experience much more than just visiting the museums after our tours!
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Masterpieces of the golden triangle of art
Learn about the masterpieces of the Museo del Prado, Reina Sofía and Thyssen-Bornemisza.
Velázquez
Velázquez was an illustrious Sevillian painter who spent much of his life in the service of the Habsburgs. He studied the art of painting in his hometown until he moved to Madrid with his family at the age of 24 and began his career as a real painter. He is one of the greatest geniuses of universal painting, and almost half of his collection is in the Museo del Prado, including his famous work Las Meninas.
Goya
Goya was an innovative artist who managed to leap ahead of the pictorial movements of the time, such as, romanticism, surrealism, impressionism and expressionism. Among his works we can find wonderful frescoes, beautiful canvases and a large collection kept by the Prado Museum. Madrid is full of historical places related to this famous painter.
El Greco
Doménikos Theotokópoulos, better known by his nickname El Greco, was born in Crete and spent part of his life in Italy, having no great success there he moved to Spain, It was in Toledo where he became a great teacher and was recognized for his artistic abilities. Among his most important works are paintings such as Adoration of the Shepherds, The Knight of the Hand on the Chest or The Burial of Count Orgaz.
Los Borbones
The Borbones are the dynasty that reign from the eighteenth century to present day in Spain, and have left an artistic and architectural mark on the city. Highlighted in the Royal Palace, the famous fountains of the Paseo del Arte and many paintings that reside in the Prado Museum.
Los Austrias
The Austrias were the kings of the great Spanish empire. The current Madrid remembers and honors its heritage by having many sites in the capital that are closely related to the art of the Habsburgs. Such as, convents, churches, and the magnificent collection kept in the Prado Museum.
All our tours can be customized or complemented with other activities. Just contact us, let us know your preferences and we will send you a fully customized proposal as soon as possible.
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WHO ARE OUR TOURS FOR?
Are you going to Madrid for a few days with your partner? Do you want to see the city with your family? Going on a business trip? Or maybe, you want to organize an entertaining activity with the members of your company? If the answer to any of these questions has been YES! Our tours are what you are looking for.
In City Tours in Madrid we organize excursions or tours for couples, families, companies or executives. They are customized and adapted to your needs.
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