San Cugat Comic Museum Visit
Description
For art enthusiasts, a visit to the Comic Museum in San Cugat is essential. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary collection featuring comics, children's artworks, and more. Secure your tickets today!
Overview of the Tour
The Museum of Comics and Illustration is situated in the historic heart of San Cugat del Vallés, within the province of Barcelona. This museum boasts a remarkable anthology of nearly 1,500 publications.
This museum resides in a structure that dates back to the mid-19th century, showcasing an extensive exhibition of comic books. Here, visitors will encounter the thrilling adventures of iconic characters like Captain Thunder and Mortadelo and Filemón. The collection captures both classic and contemporary works, offering a window into the fascinating realm of the ninth art.
Upon entering the Comic Museum, you'll discover a sizable assortment of weekly magazines, satirical prints, and children's publications. Notable features include editions of well-known magazines such as TBO, Pulgarcito, Jabato, and SOS, along with illustrations that span various historical periods.
The exhibition starts with publications from the mid-19th century and chronicles the genre's development, showcasing its growth through the mid-20th century up to the 1980s, a transformative decade that saw comics for adults achieve unprecedented popularity.
Visiting Hours
The Comic Museum welcomes visitors during the following hours:
- Tuesdays to Fridays: from 4 to 8 pm
- Saturdays: from 10 am to 2 pm and from 4 to 8 pm
- Sundays: from 10 am to 2 pm
Discounted Admission
Concessions are available for individuals with a disability of 66% or more, seniors aged 65 and above, and children between 6 to 12 years, provided that they present the necessary documentation (ID).
What's included
- Admission tickets to the Comic Museum
- Audio guide in English
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 12 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets.
Important information
The Museum of Comics and Illustration is located at the following address in the town of San Cugat del Vallés: Plaça de Pep Ventura, 1.
Audio Guide
The admission to the San Cugat Comic Museum includes an audio guide. You can access with the following link: https://app.audia.travel/code/TOUR-2026-3WNCVY.
Opening Hours
The museum has the following opening and closing times:
- Mondays and public holidays: the museum is closed.
- Tuesday to Friday: from 4 to 8 pm
- Saturdays: from 10 am to 2 pm and from 4 to 8 pm
- Sundays: from 10 am to 2 pm
On the day of your visit, you can enter the museum at any time during its opening hours. However, these schedules are subject to change and may vary, so we recommend that you check them on the official website: https://museudelcomic.org/en/informacion-de-interes-english/.
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