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Visitors experiencing an upside-down room at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
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Sign and mirrors at Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Visitors interacting with an upside-down room exhibit at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Person holding playing cards in front of mirrors at the Museum of Illusions.
Visitor interacting with optical illusion exhibit at the Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Visitor interacting with colorful light exhibit at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Visitors walking through a colorful tunnel at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Visitors experiencing an upside-down room at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Man holding playing cards with reflections and floating cards at Museum of Illusions.
Family exploring interactive exhibit at Museum of Illusions.
Child receiving a gift at the Museum of Illusions gift shop in Madrid.
Sign and mirrors at Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Visitors interacting with an upside-down room exhibit at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Person holding playing cards in front of mirrors at the Museum of Illusions.
Visitor interacting with optical illusion exhibit at the Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Visitor interacting with colorful light exhibit at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Visitors walking through a colorful tunnel at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Visitors experiencing an upside-down room at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Man holding playing cards with reflections and floating cards at Museum of Illusions.
Family exploring interactive exhibit at Museum of Illusions.
Child receiving a gift at the Museum of Illusions gift shop in Madrid.
Sign and mirrors at Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
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Tickets to Museum of Illusions

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1 hr
  • Stimulate your senses and learn something new on this 1-hour visit to the popular and family-friendly Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
  • Walk through the disorienting Vortex Tunnel, snap whacky pics in the Upside Down room, peer into a collection of holograms, and more.
  • Physically interact with displays to create mind-blowing scenes for Instagram like playing a card game with your 'doppelgangers' at the Clone Table!
  • Stimulate your senses and learn something new on this 1-hour visit to the popular and family-friendly Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
  • Walk through the disorienting Vortex Tunnel, snap whacky pics in the Upside Down room, peer into a collection of holograms, and more.
  • Physically interact with displays to create mind-blowing scenes for Instagram like playing a card game with your 'doppelgangers' at the Clone Table!

Inclusions

  • 1-hr entry to the Museum of Illusions
  • Access to all rooms & facilities
  • Support in English & Spanish

Exclusions

  • Live guide
  • Tip: It is highly recommended to ensure your cameras are charged and have sufficient memory to enjoy the experience best.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Visitors exploring an upside-down room at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Aquarium tank with rocks and sand at Atlantis Aquarium Madrid.
Family enjoying Vortex Tunnel at Museum of Illusions Madrid.
Shark swimming in Atlantis Aquarium, Madrid.
Person holding playing cards in front of mirrors at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Visitors walking through giant shark jaws at Museum of Illusions Atlantis, Madrid.
Man holding playing cards with reflections and floating cards at Museum of Illusions.
Museum of Illusions Madrid exhibit and visitors at Atlantis Aquarium Madrid.
Head illusion exhibit at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Visitors interacting with fish through glass tunnel at Aquarium Madrid.
Visitors exploring an upside-down room at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Aquarium tank with rocks and sand at Atlantis Aquarium Madrid.
Family enjoying Vortex Tunnel at Museum of Illusions Madrid.
Shark swimming in Atlantis Aquarium, Madrid.
Person holding playing cards in front of mirrors at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Visitors walking through giant shark jaws at Museum of Illusions Atlantis, Madrid.
Man holding playing cards with reflections and floating cards at Museum of Illusions.
Museum of Illusions Madrid exhibit and visitors at Atlantis Aquarium Madrid.
Head illusion exhibit at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Visitors interacting with fish through glass tunnel at Aquarium Madrid.
Visitors exploring an upside-down room at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Aquarium tank with rocks and sand at Atlantis Aquarium Madrid.
Family enjoying Vortex Tunnel at Museum of Illusions Madrid.
Shark swimming in Atlantis Aquarium, Madrid.
Person holding playing cards in front of mirrors at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Visitors walking through giant shark jaws at Museum of Illusions Atlantis, Madrid.
Man holding playing cards with reflections and floating cards at Museum of Illusions.
Combos
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Combo (Save 5%): Museum of Illusions + Atlantis Aquarium Madrid Tickets

from €25.90
€24.60

5% off

Flexible cancellation

Get full refund for a small fee if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.Know more

  • Save money and double your excitement with a combo offering entry to the Museum of Illusions and skip-the-line tickets to Atlantis Aquarium Madrid.
  • Discover captivating zones at the Museum of Illusions, such as the Infinity Room, which offers endless reflections in a mirror maze.
  • Step into the mind-bending vortex tunnel, capture amusing photos in the upside-down room, and explore an array of holograms.
  • Skip the line to visit Atlantis Aquarium, an aquatic wonderland where you'll encounter over 10,000 animals in 20 mesmerizing ecosystems.
  • See the vast 6,000 sqm aquarium and walk through the clear tunnel as you watch out for gray sharks, penguins, rays, jellyfish, and more.
  • Save money and double your excitement with a combo offering entry to the Museum of Illusions and skip-the-line tickets to Atlantis Aquarium Madrid.
  • Discover captivating zones at the Museum of Illusions, such as the Infinity Room, which offers endless reflections in a mirror maze.
  • Step into the mind-bending vortex tunnel, capture amusing photos in the upside-down room, and explore an array of holograms.
  • Skip the line to visit Atlantis Aquarium, an aquatic wonderland where you'll encounter over 10,000 animals in 20 mesmerizing ecosystems.
  • See the vast 6,000 sqm aquarium and walk through the clear tunnel as you watch out for gray sharks, penguins, rays, jellyfish, and more.

Inclusions

Museum of Illusions

  • Entry to the Museum of Illusions
  • 1-hour access to all rooms & facilities

Atlantis Aquarium Madrid

  • Skip-the-line tickets to Atlantis Aquarium Madrid
  • Access to exhibits and projects

Museum of Illusions

  • Tip: Head to the Ames Room for mind-bending photos where sizes seem to change.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.

Atlantis Aquarium Madrid

  • Tip: One of the highlights of Atlantis Aquarium Madrid is the impressive ocean tunnel, where you can walk underwater, surrounded by a vast ocean tank.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Nursing Rooms, Baby Changing Stations.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Museum of Illusions Madrid exhibit and Madrid City Tour bus.
Head illusion exhibit at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Red Madrid hop-on hop-off bus near Palace Hotel and fountain.
Visitors interacting with optical illusions at the Museum of Illusions.
Red Madrid City Tour bus on a street with historic buildings in Madrid.
Visitors experiencing an upside-down room at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Red Madrid City Tour bus in front of the Royal Palace, part of Museum of Illusions and bus tour combo.
Person holding playing cards in front of mirrors at the Museum of Illusions.
Tourists on Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off bus, capturing photos near Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
Family enjoying the vortex tunnel at the Museum of Illusions.
Museum of Illusions Madrid exhibit and Madrid City Tour bus.
Head illusion exhibit at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Red Madrid hop-on hop-off bus near Palace Hotel and fountain.
Visitors interacting with optical illusions at the Museum of Illusions.
Red Madrid City Tour bus on a street with historic buildings in Madrid.
Visitors experiencing an upside-down room at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Red Madrid City Tour bus in front of the Royal Palace, part of Museum of Illusions and bus tour combo.
Person holding playing cards in front of mirrors at the Museum of Illusions.
Tourists on Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off bus, capturing photos near Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
Family enjoying the vortex tunnel at the Museum of Illusions.
Museum of Illusions Madrid exhibit and Madrid City Tour bus.
Head illusion exhibit at Museum of Illusions, Madrid.
Red Madrid hop-on hop-off bus near Palace Hotel and fountain.
Visitors interacting with optical illusions at the Museum of Illusions.
Red Madrid City Tour bus on a street with historic buildings in Madrid.
Visitors experiencing an upside-down room at the Museum of Illusions in Madrid.
Red Madrid City Tour bus in front of the Royal Palace, part of Museum of Illusions and bus tour combo.
Person holding playing cards in front of mirrors at the Museum of Illusions.
Tourists on Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off bus, capturing photos near Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
Family enjoying the vortex tunnel at the Museum of Illusions.
Madrid Panoramic Bus Tours
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Combo (Save 11%): Museum of Illusions Tickets + Madrid Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tour

from €49
€43.42

11% off

Flexible cancellation

Get full refund for a small fee if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.Know more

Audio guide

Cruise Madrid’s icons, then step into a world where nothing looks real.

  • Everything you get at the Museum of Illusions: Get off at Plaza Mayor (Historic Madrid) and walk for about 8 mins. Your hour inside the Museum of Illusions Madrid is basically a playground for the brain. Walk through rooms where gravity tilts sideways, faces multiply in mirrors, and the Vortex Tunnel scrambles your balance. Expect clever exhibits and plenty of “wait, how?” photo moments.
  • Everything you get with the Madrid Hop-on Hop-off: The 24-hour tour loops across three routes through Madrid’s biggest districts. Ride past landmarks like the Royal Palace of Madrid, Prado Museum, and Puerta de Alcalá. Buses run every 30–40 minutes, so hopping off for a wander never means waiting long.
  • Why choose this combo: A great pick for families and curious travelers—classic Madrid sightseeing by bus followed by interactive exhibits that are genuinely fun to explore.

Cruise Madrid’s icons, then step into a world where nothing looks real.

  • Everything you get at the Museum of Illusions: Get off at Plaza Mayor (Historic Madrid) and walk for about 8 mins. Your hour inside the Museum of Illusions Madrid is basically a playground for the brain. Walk through rooms where gravity tilts sideways, faces multiply in mirrors, and the Vortex Tunnel scrambles your balance. Expect clever exhibits and plenty of “wait, how?” photo moments.
  • Everything you get with the Madrid Hop-on Hop-off: The 24-hour tour loops across three routes through Madrid’s biggest districts. Ride past landmarks like the Royal Palace of Madrid, Prado Museum, and Puerta de Alcalá. Buses run every 30–40 minutes, so hopping off for a wander never means waiting long.
  • Why choose this combo: A great pick for families and curious travelers—classic Madrid sightseeing by bus followed by interactive exhibits that are genuinely fun to explore.

Inclusions

Museum of Illusions

  • Timed entry to the Museum of Illusions (near stop 12, Historic Madrid)
  • Access to all rooms & facilities
  • Support in English and Spanish

Madrid Hop-on Hop-off

  • 24-hour Hop-on Hop-off bus tour by Madrid City Tour
  • Access to Historical (Blue), Modern (Green), and Actual (Orange) routes
  • 2-hour English or Spanish guided walking tour of the historic city centre
  • Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Catalan, Japanese, Basque, Galician, Chinese, Russian & Dutch
  • Children’s audio guide in English and Spanish
  • Free Wi-Fi and headphones onboard
  • Free drink at La Quimera Tablao Flamenco
  • Discounts on attraction tickets and experiences
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Historic Madrid (Blue Route)

  • First bus: 10am from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
  • Last bus: 6:30pm from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
  • Frequency: every 30 to 40 minutes
  • Popular stops: Temple of Debod, Palacio Real, Paseo del Prado

Modern Madrid (Green Route)

  • First bus: 10am from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
  • Last bus: 6:10pm from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
  • Frequency: every 35 minutes
  • Popular stops: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Natural History Museum, Nuevos Ministerios

Actual Madrid (Orange Route)

  • First bus: 10am from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
  • Last bus: 6:20pm from stop 1 (Plaza de Neptuno)
  • Frequency: every 35 minutes
  • Popular stops: Goya Street, Arabic House, Bullring Las Ventas

Walking tour (self-paid)

  • Starting point: 10:45am from Plaza Mayor
  • Frequency: once every day
  • Duration: 2 hours

What's not allowed

Madrid Hop-on Hop-off

  • Smoking, large suitcases, or packages are not allowed on the buses.

Accessibility

Museum of Illusions

  • This experience is accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.

Madrid Hop-on Hop-off

  • This experience is wheelchair accessible. However, each bus can accommodate only one wheelchair.

Additional information

Madrid Hop-on Hop-off

  • Small pets and animals in kennels or carriers are permitted onboard.
  • Kindly note that the guided walking tour includes a small fee and mandatory registration. More details will be available on the bus.
  • The complimentary drink can be availed after ticket validation on the bus.
  • Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like walking tours, will be shared post-booking.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
MadridMuseum of Illusions Madrid

For those who want to witness the illusionary concepts they have only heard about, the Museum of Illusion in Madrid brings all of them into reality. With multiple experiences like The Anti-gravity Room, Stereogram, True Mirror, and whatnot, it is one of the most delightful journeys you must undertake on your visit to Madrid. The Museum of Illusion has become quite popular and expanded to 20 cities worldwide. However, when in Spain, visiting the one in Madrid is much recommended.

Why Visit Museum of Illusion in Madrid

Museum of Illusions
  • Mind-bending illusions: Experience optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits that challenge your perception of reality.
  • Interactive exhibits: Enjoy a fully immersive experience with interactive exhibits that allow you to become a part of the illusion.
  • Fun for all ages: Perfect for families, couples, and solo visitors, the museum provides a fun and engaging activity for everyone.
  • Educational: Learn about the science behind the illusions and how your brain processes information, making it an educational experience as well.

All Your Museum of Illusions Madrid Tickets Explained

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Entry Ticket

Duration: One Hour

  • Timed Admission: Enjoy a 1-hour entry to the Museum of Illusions, making the most of your time exploring its wonders.
  • Comprehensive Access: Gain full access to all exhibit rooms and facilities, ensuring a complete experience.
  • Bilingual Support: Receive assistance in both English and Spanish, catering to a wider range of visitors.

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Tickets to Museum of Illusions

Why Buy Museum of Illusions Tickets Online?

Tickets to the Museum of Illusions can be purchased on-site, however, the best way to get hold of them would be to buy them online. There are several benefits to buying tickets online.

Advanced Booking: Booking your tickets well in advance lets you maintain peace of mind throughout the trip as you are sure of the destinations that you want to cover.

Convenience: Online tickets allow you to skip the crowded line at the ticket center. You’ll also get 24/7 customer service by phone, email, or chat.

Discounts: You get multiple deals and guaranteed best prices for the tickets you purchase online.

Safety: Online booking of tickets allow for safe transactions.

Explore the Museum of Illusions in Madrid

People at the Ames Room

The Ames Room

Getting to witness an increase or decrease in someone’s height right in front of you at that moment? The Ames Room makes this possible with the illusion that a small kid could look like an adult and vice versa due to the distorted construction of the room.

The Rotated Room

The Rotated Room

Get that picture-perfect shot on a 90-degree angle in the Rotated room at the Museum of Illusion in Madrid.

Girl inside The Anti-Gravity Room

The Anti-Gravity Room

Defy the rules of gravity and the concept of ‘gravitation’ by visiting the Anti-Gravity room in Madrid. Even though it is not recognizable, you can still see the ball moving upwards and more such instances via the room.

The Head on the Platter

The Head on the Platter

Are plates meant to serve you the tastiest food alone? We bet NO! The Head on the Platter brings you a fantastic experience of getting the vibe of being served on a platter. Without getting hurt, experience this marvel at the Museum of Illusion, Madrid.

Plan Your Visit to the Museum of Illusions in Madrid

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Open Every Day

Timings:

  • Monday to Thursday: 11AM to 9PM
  • Friday: 11AM to 10PM
  • Saturday: 9:30AM to 10PM
  • Sunday: 9:30AM to 9PM

Best Time to Visit: As the Museum of Illusion is an indoor experience, you can visit it at any time of the year in Madrid. However, the early morning hours are a bit less crowded and can be one ideal time to visit.

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Getting to Museum of Illusions by Bus

Tirso de Molina Line 6, 26, 32, M1 are the nearest bus stops to the Museum of Illusion.

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Where is Museum of Illusions Located?

Address: Calle del Doctor Cortezo, 8. 28012 Madrid |  Find on Maps

Getting to Museum of Illusions by Metro

The nearest metro to the Museum of Illusion is Tirso de Molina Line 1. You will hardly take a minute or two to reach the museum from the metro station which is 110 meters away.

male and female washroom
  • You get to see the Museum captions in English and Spanish
  • Toilets are available for the public
  • The Museum of Illusion is wheelchair accessible, and you must produce a valid ID card at the entry.
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El Viajero: 700 meters away

Yatai Market: 28 meters away

Restaurante DCorazon: 500 meters away 

La Cruzada, Taberna Madrileña: 1.4 km away

Hotel room
  • Budget: Hostal Chueca (3 km) | Safestay Madrid Central (3 km) | Vértice Roomspace Madrid (13.9 km)
  • Mid-range: Woohoo Suites Madrid (1.9 km away) | Ibis Budget Madrid Centro Lavapies (700 meters away) | Hostal Santo Domingo (1.8 km away)
  • Luxury Hotels: Only YOU Boutique Hotel (3.8 km) | Novotel Madrid Center (3.6 km) | Radisson Blu Hotel, Madrid Prado (1.4 km)
Tips
  • Pets are not allowed inside the premises. So, it’s better to leave them at your place of stay before you go to the Museum.
  • If you require a wheelchair, it’s essential to notify the management well in advance.
  • Entrance is on an appointment basis alone, so you must book your tickets well in advance.
  • Carry your camera to capture fun memories. Do not forget to charge it completely; you’ll need that a lot.
Prado Museum
  • Prado Museum located at a distance of 1.4 km from the Museum is one of the places you can visit to catch the glimpse of Spanish art.
  • Visit Royal Palace at a kilometers’ distance from Museum to witness the grandeur of Spanish art and architecture.

Frequently Asked Questions About Museum of Illusions Tickets

What is the Museum of Illusions?

Museum of Illusions provides experiential learning to people from all age groups through multiple experiences exhibited inside the campus, including The Illusion Room, True Mirror, etc.

How can I purchase Museum of Illusions tickets?

You can purchase online tickets for the Museum of Illusions well in advance

What are the admission prices for the Museum of Illusions?

The Museum of Illusion tickets starts at €14.

Is there a discount for children, students, or seniors at the Museum of Illusions?

Yes, there are discounts for university students, senior citizens over 65, teachers, and the unemployed with valid accreditation. However, they must produce proof of identity at the time of admission.

Is the Museum of Illusions tickets refundable?

No, the tickets to the Museum of Illusions are non-refundable.

Is there a time limit for visiting the Museum of Illusions?

Yes, you get an hour's access for visiting the Museum of Illusions.

Is there parking available at the Museum of Illusions?

No, parking facility is not available at the Museum of Illusions.