Uncover artistic treasures in majestic Madrid, with exclusive access to prestigious museums, palaces, and private collections.
In the Spanish capital, visit private homes with notable art collections and take part in carefully arranged cultural experiences. At the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, part of Madrid’s “Golden Triangle of Art,” view a curated selection of more than 1,000 works—Caravaggio, Van Eyck, Rembrandt, Monet, Degas, Van Gogh, Dalí, Pollock, and O’Keeffe among them. A before-hours visit to the UNESCO-listed Museo del Prado allows quiet time with Goya, Velázquez, and other Spanish painters. Outside the city, travel south to Toledo, once the capital of Castile, for private access to Gothic cathedrals and religious sites that tell the stories of diverse cultures and faiths. Enjoy world-class accommodations, gourmet dining, and private tours of historic landmarks, with a special emphasis on Madrid’s rich artistic heritage.
Highlights
- Enter the Prado Museum with an exclusive private visit before hours featuring a lecture on Spanish Masters, including El Greco, Velázquez, Goya, and others.
- Savor a special visit to the Duke of Alba’s residence, featuring one of the finest collections of Old Masters and decorative arts.
- Enjoy a unique dining experience at a lovely private residence with an impressive art collection.
- Visit private collections and artists’ studios.
- Discover the historical and artistic treasures of Toledo, including El Greco’s Burial of Count Orgaz at the Church of Santo Tomé.
- Conclude the trip with an elegant dinner at the exclusive La Gran Pena Club, surrounded by art and sophistication.
