Picasso Museum Barcelona tickets: price, free times and passes
The Museu Picasso costs 12,00 € online, is free at set times if you book, and is included in the Barcelona Card. Which one suits you depends on what else you are visiting, so here are the numbers side by side.
Prices
| General, online | 12,00 € |
| General, ticket office | 13,00 € |
| Reduced (18–25, over-65s, students) | 7,00 € |
| Under 18 | Free |
Collection prices from the museum's website, checked on 23 October 2026. Temporary exhibitions can cost more. Under-14s must come with an adult.
Free entry, with a booking
- Thursdays, 16:00 to 19:00.
- First Sunday of every month, all day.
- Open days: 12 February, 17 May and 24 September.
Free slots open four days before, at 10:00, and the popular ones go quickly. Without a booking you pay, even at those times.
Which way to pay
- Just this museum: buy online for 12,00 €, or book a free slot if your dates fit. Official Picasso Museum tickets.
- Three or more art museums: the 38,00 € Articket covers six of them for a year.
- Museums plus transport: the Barcelona Card includes the Picasso and other city museums; the full version adds unlimited public transport. Check it against your plans in our Barcelona Card guide.
Barcelona Card · €35.10 Official Turisme de Barcelona shop. We earn a commission.
Guided tour
Turisme de Barcelona's shop sells a guided tour of the museum. It costs much more than the ticket alone, so it is only worth it if you want someone to walk you through Picasso's early years.
Picasso Museum guided tour · €37 We earn a commission.
Opening hours and getting there
Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 to 19:00; closed on Mondays. On 24 and 31 December it closes at 14:00. The ticket office shuts 30 minutes before the museum. The entrance is on Carrer de Montcada, in El Born, a few minutes' walk from metro Jaume I (L4). More stops in our Barcelona metro map.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Picasso Museum in Barcelona?
12,00 € online or 13,00 € at the ticket office for the collection. The reduced ticket is 7,00 € (18 to 25, over-65s, students with ID), and under-18s go free.
When is the Picasso Museum free?
On Thursdays from 16:00 to 19:00, on the first Sunday of every month and on a few open days a year. You still need to book: free slots open four days ahead, from 10:00.
Is the Picasso Museum in the Barcelona Card?
Yes, entry is included in the Barcelona Card. The card only pays off if you also use the transport and several other museums.
Is the Picasso Museum open on Mondays?
No. It is closed every Monday, and on 1 January, 1 May, 24 June and 25 December.
What is the Articket?
A 38,00 € ticket for six art museums: Museu Picasso, MNAC, MACBA, CCCB, Fundació Miró and Fundació Tàpies, valid for 12 months. Worth it if you will visit at least three of them.
Checked 23 October 2026. Sources: Museu Picasso (prices, free times, opening hours) · Turisme de Barcelona · TMB (metro)