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Madrid Adventure

Andres Sn

Andres Sn

22 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Discover ancient wonders, immerse yourself in art and culture, and unwind in beautiful parks. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Spain!

Trip to Madrid

Day 1Thrills and Tranquility
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$43

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$ 4

Parque de Atracciones de Madrid
Established theme park with thrill, water & family rides & attractions, plus live entertainment.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$43
19 - 23 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
3:45 PM - 6:45 PM
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Free
Day 2From Movie Magic to Artistic Marvels
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$73

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$ 2

Parque Warner Madrid
Amusement park divided into themed areas, with several roller coasters & Batman-inspired rides.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$50
51 - 62 min

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Museo Nacional del Prado
Art museum with Velazquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces in vast 12th- to 19th-century collection.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$16
11 - 16 min

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Círculo de Bellas Artes
Arts & cultural center with movie theater, live performances, exhibition halls & a cafe/restaurant.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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$6
Day 3Cultural Delights and Urban Oasis
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$27

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$ 4

Matadero Madrid
Former slaughterhouse housing contemporary arts center hosting exhibitions, performances & cinema.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Sprawling museum for Spanish 20th-century art collection with works by Gris, Dali, Picasso & Miro.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$12
12 - 17 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$15
20 - 24 min

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Western Park
Expansive, landscaped, 20th-century urban park with paths meandering past conifer & cedar trees.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Botanical Beauty and Majestic Sights
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$53

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$ 4

Real Jardín Botánico
Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$5
19 - 23 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Royal Palace of Madrid
18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$17
20 - 24 min

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Zoo Aquarium de Madrid
Huge facility with animals in natural habitats, dolphinarium & a shark tank, plus kids' petting zoo.
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$31
Day 5Royalty, Sports, and Serenity
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$64

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$ 5

Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Vast 1500s complex of royal buildings housing old masters, lavish apartments & a vaulted library.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$15
59 - 71 min

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Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$32
14 - 17 min

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Las Ventas Bullring
Bullfighting arena built in the 1920s in neo-Mudéjar style & used for bullfights, concerts & events.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$17
18 - 22 min

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Parque Juan Carlos I
Urban oasis with a lake, olive grove, skating rink, free train rides & many modern sculptures.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $276 In total

Activities & Food:$260
Transport:$17