Las Ventas Tour & Madrid Bullfighting Museum

Las Ventas Bullring, erected in 1929 upon the grounds known as Las Ventas del Espíritu Santo, boasts the title of Spain's largest arena, spanning 45,800 square meters and accommodating 23,797 spectators. Recognized as a cultural treasure in 1994, it continues to preserve the essence of the Spanish bullfighting tradition.

Nestled within the iconic Patio de Caballos, the Bullfighting Museum of Madrid offers a curated collection providing insight into the captivating history of bullfighting in Spain. From Goya's engravings to twentieth-century bullfighter attire and an exclusive tribute to Manolete, it showcases the diverse facets of this revered tradition.

Equipped with Virtual Reality gear and controllers, visitors can step into the shoes of a skilled bullfighter, wielding the red cape within the hallowed arena of Las Ventas. This immersive experience transports participants into the heart of the action, offering a taste of the exhilarating world of professional bullfighting.

Please be aware on Bullfight days: the tour ends 3 hours before the start of the show

• Every Sunday from the end of March to the beginning of October

Location:

• Plaza de Toros de las Ventas (c/ Alcalá 237)

Departs:

• Daily

Start Times:

• May to Oct - open 10am to 7pm (last entry 6.15pm).
• Nov to Apr - open 10am to 6pm (last entry 5.30pm)

Duration:

• Las Ventas Tour: Self-guided tour approx 50 min.
• Madrid Bullfight Museum: Free visit, on your own