At €179 per person it is a set-piece day; a tapas variant of the walk exists as an option.
In our comparison: #3 of 29 in Prado Museum, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
3 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Prado Museum & VIP Botin TourThe page price | Explore the Prado Museum with an expert guide, then enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour and VIP three-course lunch at Botin. Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes Starting point: Monument to Goya, C. de Felipe IV, s/n, Retiro, 28014 Madrid, Spain | €179 |
| Tapas, History Tour with Botin | Tapas & Botin (without Prado): Join this tapas walking tour through Madrid's historic centre. Stop at two iconic bars and enjoy a VIP dinner at Botín. Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes Starting point: Monument Calderon de la Barca, Pl. de Sta. Ana, Centro, 28012, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain | €189 |
| Private Prado & VIP Botín Tour | Prado Museum & Botín Lunch: Set off on a private tour of the Prado’s masterpieces with an expert guide, followed by VIP early access and lunch at Botín. Starting point: Monument to Goya, C. de Felipe IV, s/n, Retiro, 28014 Madrid, Spain | €325 for 2+ people |
Children from €149 (ages 2 to 14). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 620 of 629
Star breakdown of all 629 ratings
Reviewers praise the art explanations and food; some describe a hurried walk to Botín or a rushed lunch.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (24 April 2026 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
The best of Madrid’s artistic masterpieces awaits on a comprehensive tour of the Prado Museum. Meet your guide at the statue of Francisco Goya just outside and skip the line into Spain’s national art museum, home to over 7,000 pieces. With an expert in art history on hand, you’ll be guided to the crème de la crème of the masterpieces on display. Take in the breathtaking detail of works by Goya, Velazquez, and more, and discover the stories behind each careful brushstroke. Enjoy free time at the end of your museum tour to browse the gift shop or purchase a snack. (if option selected)
2h · Admission includedNext, discover another aspect of Madrid’s history on a stroll through the charming Literary Quarter, where many of Spain’s literary geniuses have trodden these very paths.
40 minYou'll also stop in the lively Plaza Mayor and hear stories from your guide about how Spain's history was shaped here.
Pass by, no stopThe Tapas & History with Botín tour option starts here with a glass of vermouth, the house tapas, and some Manchego cheese. While enjoying this traditional Spanish aperitif, you'll learn about its history on the ground floor of what was once the home of Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quijote lived. (if option selected)
Pass by, no stopWe will go to and try gambas al ajillo, one of Spain’s most beloved dishes. We will discover how this dish actually came from poverty though now celebrated. We will drink Grandpa’s house wine, made at the family vineyards. (if option selected)
Pass by, no stopStep past the long lines forming outside before the restaurant even opens its doors. Your guide will show you the cave beneath the restaurant, which was part of a tunnel system that once spread underneath Madrid, and take you behind the scenes of the historic kitchen where 300-year-old ovens make time-perfected recipes. Finally, sit down for a three-course meal and feast on specialties such as Botín’s signature roast suckling pig. (last stop for both options)
1h 50mAny trip to Madrid should feature two things: a visit to the Prado Museum and a meal at Botín. On this tour, you'll experience both! Begin with an exploration of the highlights of the Prado’s massive collection, carefully selected so you don’t have to worry about navigating the 7,000+ pieces on your own. Then, you're off on a guided cultural walking tour through Madrid to Botín, the oldest restaurant in the world. Head behind the scenes for an exclusive tour before enjoying a three-course meal, including their signature dish.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #3 of 29 | €179 | 3h 30m–4h 30m | 4.94 (629) | shared |
| Small Group Skip-the-Line Tour of the Prado Museum | €50 | 2h | 4.99 (368) | shared |
| Prado Museum Small Group Tour Skip the Line 7 People Max | €45 | 1h 30m | 4.95 (350) | shared |
| Prado Museum Small Group Tour with Skip the Line Ticket | €45 | 1h 30m | 4.93 (1939) | shared |
Ranked #3 of 29 in Prado Museum by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €29 to €299, median €115; typical length 2h 30m. 16 of 29 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 29 Prado Museum