Experiences included
1. 360° Knowledge
Our private guide will teach you all about the bullfighting world and the bullring:
- History and evolution of bullfighting
- We teach you the art of bullfighting like a real matador.
- Everything that has happened during the last almost 100 years: wars, Spanish transition, concerts and events, etc.
- Curiosities that very few people know and that you will learn.
Virtual reality game
Do you want to become a bullfighter? Enter our mini bullring, put on your glasses and face a virtual bull weighing 600 kg in the very arena of Las Ventas. Our staff will teach you how to fight with art so you can go out through the big door.
The person who scores the most points wins!
Immersive room
In this room you can learn about the world of bullfighting in a fun and entertaining way. The room has screens where you will see very interesting videos about the history of the bullring, the most famous bullfighters who have fought in Las Ventas as well as photography and bullfighting art.
Come in and breathe the bullfighting passion!
4. Virtual Experiences
Still want more? Inside the immersive room you can use our virtual reality glasses. You will be able to see in 360º, bullfighting events as interesting as the San Fermines. It will seem like you are there yourself running in front of the bulls!
You will also be able to see 360º videos of the bullring, bullfighting ranches and much more!
All you will see
- MAIN GATE: The place where bullfighters dream of walking out on the shoulders of the best fans in the world.
- TERRACE: You will discover architectural details of the square.
- BRAVE BULL: The king of the fiesta, he is bred in exceptional conditions, in the middle of nature.
- STALL AND BOXES: A panoramic visit from the tendidos to understand the development of a bullfight.
- PUERTA DE ARRASTRE: The door that the bull opens after his heroic death to the applause of the audience.
RUEDO: Where the important thing happens, the place that confronts the bull and the bullfighter. - CORRAL’S DOOR: From the darkness of a narrow space, the bull comes out to face his destiny.
- GATE OF QUADRILLAS AND PASEÍLLO: In this door the bullfighters wait for the opening parade between nerves and fears, a place where the emotion is lived to the surface.
- NURSERY: The place that no bullfighter wants to visit, but that everyone ends up visiting.
- CHAPEL: Religious worship corner for the intimacy of bullfighters.
THE MADRID BULLFIGHTING MUSEUM: Its structure is designed to highlight bulls and bullfighters.
*The route may be modified due to maintenance work or other impediments.
General information
- Available in Spanish, English and French.
- Private VIP tours must be booked in advance.
- The average duration of the private tour is 1:30h.
Frequently Asked Questions – VIP Guided Visit to the Las Ventas Bullring
The VIP private guided tour is an exclusive tour with an official guide dedicated only to your group, which allows you to visit the Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas with personalized explanations about its history, architecture and cultural tradition.
The private VIP tour includes:
- Exclusive official guide
- Personalized tour of the square
- Access to emblematic areas (subject to availability)
- Entrance to the Bullfighting Museum
- Attention adapted to the interests of the group
The VIP private tour offers an exclusive guide, flexible schedule and personalized tour, while the standard tour can be audio-guided or in a shared group.
The usual duration is between 60 and 90 minutes, although it can be adapted according to needs and availability.
Yes, the VIP private tour requires prior reservation and confirmation of availability, especially on weekends, holidays and high season in Madrid.
The VIP private tour can be organized for couples, families, small groups or companies. The format is exclusive to the group making the reservation.
The private VIP tour can be conducted in several languages, depending on the availability of the guide, making it an ideal option for international visitors.
Depending on the day’s operation, the tour may include:
- The ring
- The alley
- The laying
- Internal historical spaces
- The Bullfighting Museum
The itinerary can be customized.
Yes, it is an ideal option for corporate events, business incentives and professional groups looking for an exclusive cultural experience in Madrid.
Access to certain areas depends on availability and regulations on the day of the tour. The VIP mode allows greater flexibility in the tour when the operation allows it.
The Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas is located in Madrid, in the Salamanca district, and is one of the most emblematic monuments of the city.
Reservations can be made through the official website by filling out the application form or by contacting the organizing team to confirm date, time and number of people.