Free entrance
can be gained to
many of Madrid's
premier attractions.
Sites classed as
Patrimonio
Nacional such as
the Palacio Real,
the Convento de la
Encarnación, El
Pardo and the
Monasterio de las
Descalzas are free
to EU citizens on
Wednesdays (bring
your passport). Most
museums are free for
under 18s and the
retired, and give
substantial
discounts to
students (bring ID
in all cases). In
addition many
museums and sights
that normally charge
entry set aside
certain times when
entrance is free.
These include the
following:
Centro de Arte
Reina Sofía :
Sat after 2.30pm
& Sun
10am-2.30pm.
Ermita de San
Antonio de la
Florida : Wed
10am-2pm & 4-8pm
& Sun 10am-2pm.
Museo de América
: Sat 2-3pm &
Sun 10am-2.30pm.
Museo Arqueológico
: Sat 2.30-8.30pm
& Sun
9.30am-2.30pm.
Museo de Artes
Decorativas :
Sun 10am-2pm.
Museo Cerralbo
: Sun 10am-2pm &
Wed 9.30am-2.30pm.
Museo del Ejército
: Sat 10am-2pm.
Museo Lázaro
Galdiano : Sat
10am-2pm.
Museo
Municipal : Sun
10am-2pm & Wed
9.30am-8pm.
Museo del
Prado : Sat
after 2.30pm &
Sun 9am-2pm.
Museo Romántico
: Sun 10am-2pm.
Real Academia
de Bellas Artes
: Sat & Sun
9am-2.30pm.