Madrid: Las Ventas Bullring VIP Private Guided Tour

La Guindalera, Madrid



The VIP private visit to Las Ventas bullring and its bullfighting museum will allow you to discover in a very personalized way all the secrets of the most important bullring in the world.

Private Guided Tour of Las Ventas Bullring and Museum in Madrid

This private tour of Las Ventas Bullring in Madrid is ideal for bullfighting enthusiasts and culture seekers, available in multiple languages.

Highlights

  • Personalized visit of the bullring and museum
  • Private official guide of Las Ventas
  • Available in English, Spanish, French, and Russian
  • Includes Virtual Bullfighting Game

Description

An official guide will welcome you at the main entrance of Las Ventas, Madrid’s largest bullring, built in 1929 and known as the Cathedral of Bullfighting. Covering 45,800 square meters and seating 23,797 spectators, it is located in the Salamanca district, in the Guindalera neighborhood.

During the private visit, you will explore the arena’s lesser-known corners while learning about its history, notable events, and figures. Your guide will answer questions such as who the statues honor, the architect behind the bullring, and which bullfighters triumphed here.

The tour includes the Bullfighting Museum of Madrid located in the Patio de Caballos, featuring a comprehensive collection that traces the history of bullfighting in Spain. Highlights include Goya’s bullfighting engravings, a section devoted to the famous bullfighter Manolete, and historical exhibits of Las Ventas.

You can also try the virtual bullfighting game to experience the feeling of a torero facing a bull in the ring.

Includes

  • Entrance ticket to Las Ventas bullring and the bullfighting museum
  • Skip-the-line access
  • Private guide throughout the visit
  • Virtual Bullfighting Game experience

Excludes

  • Transfer to the bullring
  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Public transport access:
    • Subway: Ventas (Line 2)
    • Buses: 12, 21, 38, 53, 106, 110, 146
  • The tour is accessible to disabled persons and wheelchair users.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes. The tour operates daily, with morning and afternoon options available.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a private official guide of Las Ventas bullring, access to the bullfighting museum, and a Virtual Bullfighting Game experience.
The tour begins at the main entrance of Las Ventas bullring in Madrid.
An official and private guide of Las Ventas leads the tour, providing detailed information about the bullring and its history.
Yes, the tour is available in English, Spanish, French, and Russian.
Yes, the private guide offers extensive insights into the history and cultural significance of bullfighting in Madrid.
Yes, the tour includes access to the Las Ventas bullfighting museum.
The exact duration varies; check the official website for current tour length and schedule.
Yes, the tour is designed as a private experience suitable for individuals or groups.
Yes, the Virtual Bullfighting Game experience is included as part of the VIP private guided tour.
Availability varies, so check the website for current opening hours and booking options.

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