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Museu Picasso de Barcelona

ArtOpen until 8pmFrom €14Jaume I (L4)

Inaugurado en 1963, el Museu Picasso de Barcelona alberga más de 4.000 obras de Pablo Picasso y recorre su vínculo de toda la vida con Barcelona, donde pasó su adolescencia formativa. La colección es especialmente rica en obras de su primera época, entre ellas la pieza académica Science and Charity (1897), y conserva la serie Las Meninas de 1957, donada por el propio Picasso. El museo ocupa cinco palacios medievales contiguos en la calle Montcada, en La Ribera.

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Getting there

Carrer de Montcada, 15-23, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

Nearest station: Jaume I (L4), Arc de Triomf (L1, Rodalies), Estació de França

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Hours

Winter hours 29 September – 29 March 2027, 10:00–19:00

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Tue09:00–20:00
Wed09:00–20:00
Thu09:00–21:00
Fri09:00–21:00
Sat09:00–21:00
SunToday09:00–20:00

Admission

From €14

€14 online, €15 at the ticket office (collection + temporary exhibitions). Reduced €7.50 for ages 18-25, 65+, students and unemployed visitors. Free under 18. Free with advance booking on the first Sunday of the month, on Thursday evenings (7-9pm until 27 Sep; 4-7pm from 29 Sep to 29 Mar) and on open-door days (12 Feb, 17 May, 24 Sep). Also included in the €38 Articket BCN six-museum pass.

Nearby

Moco Museum Barcelona

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Museu d'Història de Barcelona (MUHBA)

Local History4 min walk

Museu Frederic Marès

Art4 min walk

Museu d'Història de Catalunya

History8 min walk

Visitor Information

How much does Museu Picasso de Barcelona cost?
Standard adult admission to Museu Picasso de Barcelona is €14. €14 online, €15 at the ticket office (collection + temporary exhibitions). Reduced €7.50 for ages 18-25, 65+, students and unemployed visitors. Free under 18. Free with advance booking on the first Sunday of the month, on Thursday evenings (7-9pm until 27 Sep; 4-7pm from 29 Sep to 29 Mar) and on open-door days (12 Feb, 17 May, 24 Sep). Also included in the €38 Articket BCN six-museum pass.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of Museu Picasso de Barcelona?
Museu Picasso de Barcelona is open Until 27 Sep: Tue, Wed & Sun 9:00-20:00; Thu-Sat 9:00-21:00. From 29 Sep to 29 Mar: Tue-Sun 10:00-19:00. Closed Mondays, 1 Jan, 1 May, 24 Jun and 25 Dec; 24 & 31 Dec 10:00-14:00.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Museu Picasso de Barcelona?
Museu Picasso de Barcelona is located at Carrer de Montcada, 15-23, 08003 Barcelona, Spain, in the El Born area of Barcelona. The nearest stations are Jaume I (L4), Arc de Triomf (L1, Rodalies), Estació de França.
What can I see at Museu Picasso de Barcelona?
Cinco palacios medievales en la calle Montcada que reúnen los años de formación de Picasso, desde sus dibujos de infancia hasta su serie Las Meninas. Current highlights include Ciencia y caridad (Science and Charity), Las Meninas, Harlequin [Léonide Massine].
Do I need to book Museu Picasso de Barcelona in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit Museu Picasso de Barcelona?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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