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14 Days of Adventure: Madrid, Funchal, Lisbon

lilbes

lilbes

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 14-day journey through Madrid, Funchal, and Lisbon. Discover ancient marvels, immerse in vibrant cultures, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Madrid

Day 1Unveiling Madrid's Hidden Gems
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$34

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$ 7

Hostal Antón Martín

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Directions

Royal Palace of Madrid
18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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$34
Day 2Immerse in Art and Culture in Madrid
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$32

Hostal Antón Martín

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 21 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.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$32
Day 3Nature Retreats and Art Appreciation in Madrid
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$30

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$ 4

Hostal Antón Martín

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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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
11 - 16 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$30

Budget breakdown: $374 In total

Activities & Food:$274
Transport:$100

Trip to Funchal

Day 1Unveiling Madrid's Hidden Gems
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$0

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$ 13

Quinta Calaça, a Home in Madeira

Depart from your stay 🏨

64 - 77 min

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Directions

Pico Ruivo
Accessible by foot only, Madeira Island's highest mountain offers coastal views, trails & restrooms.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
58 - 70 min

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Fortaleza de São João Baptista do Pico
Imposing hilltop castle offering panoramic views of the city & sea, plus an adjacent cafe.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Immerse in Art and Culture in Madrid
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$25

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$ 13

Quinta Calaça, a Home in Madeira

Depart from your stay 🏨

41 - 50 min

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Pico do Arieiro
A road reaches this 1,818-meter high peak, with a cafe & gift shop, that often looks down on clouds.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
36 - 44 min

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Madeira Botanical Garden
Hillside botanical gardens with a bird park, natural history museum & glass houses, plus sea views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$25
Day 3Nature Retreats and Art Appreciation in Madrid
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$0

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$ 9

Quinta Calaça, a Home in Madeira

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Forteresse de Santiago
Enormous, yellow-hued fort built in the 17th century to defend the city from attacks by pirates.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Conquer Majestic Peaks in Funchal
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$25

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$ 18

Quinta Calaça, a Home in Madeira

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Funchal Cathedral
Gothic-style, late-15th-century Catholic church with an ornate interior comprising 3 naves.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Palheiro Gardens
Landscaped green space showcasing tropical plants in a hillside venue overlooking the ocean.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$25
13 - 16 min

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Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos
Viewpoint with a cafe & vistas sweeping over Funchal, the sea & rugged inland mountains.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Botanical Wonders and Historical Treasures in Funchal
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$0

Quinta Calaça, a Home in Madeira

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 6Explore Museums and Iconic Landmarks in Funchal
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$18

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$ 9

Quinta Calaça, a Home in Madeira

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

CR7 Cristiano Ronaldo Museum
Museum spotlighting the famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo featuring his career history & trophies.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$18
Day 7Journey through History and Heritage in Funchal
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$0

Quinta Calaça, a Home in Madeira

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 8Gardens, Palaces, and Beaches in Funchal
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$0

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$ 9

Quinta Calaça, a Home in Madeira

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Praça CR7
No time set
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Free

Budget breakdown: $374 In total

Activities & Food:$274
Transport:$100

Trip to Lisbon

Day 1Unveiling Madrid's Hidden Gems
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$24

Lisboa Prata Boutique Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 26 min

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Directions

Castelo de S. Jorge
11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$24
Day 2Immerse in Art and Culture in Madrid
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$54

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$ 9

Lisboa Prata Boutique Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Oceanário de Lisboa
Modern, waterside aquarium with ocean habitats for sharks, rays, penguins & tropical fish.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$54
Day 3Nature Retreats and Art Appreciation in Madrid
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$33

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$ 14

Lisboa Prata Boutique Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Directions

Pastéis de Belém
Large, airy bakery cafe offering Portuguese baked goods including tarts & breads.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Belém Tower
Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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$20
23 - 28 min

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Praça do Comércio
Waterside public plaza with a notable arch & statue, lined with outdoor cafes & shopping venues.
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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$13

Budget breakdown: $374 In total

Activities & Food:$274
Transport:$100