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Madrid in 3 Days: Art, Royalty, and Adventure

Ben Bellinson

Ben Bellinson

21 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Madrid's cultural treasures, majestic palaces, and vibrant parks. Immerse yourself in the world-renowned art at Museo Nacional del Prado and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. Experience the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid. Unwind amidst the natural beauty of El Retiro Park and feel the electric atmosphere at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Spain!

Trip to Madrid

Day 1Art Extravaganza at Museo Nacional del Prado
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$16

Museo Nacional del Prado
Art museum with Velazquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces in vast 12th- to 19th-century collection.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$16
Day 2Royalty and Modern Art at Royal Palace of Madrid and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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$29

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$ 2

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Sprawling museum for Spanish 20th-century art collection with works by Gris, Dali, Picasso & Miro.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$12
17 - 21 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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$17
Day 3Serenity and Thrills at El Retiro Park and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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$32

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$ 2

El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 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

Budget breakdown: $81 In total

Activities & Food:$77
Transport:$4