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Euro Adventure: Madrid, Barcelona, Milan, Florence

Emma Norman

Emma Norman

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 12-day journey through the vibrant cities of Madrid, Barcelona, Milan, and Florence. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, marvel at iconic landmarks, and indulge in exquisite art and architecture. Join us on this unforgettable Euro adventure!

Day 1Artistic Wonders of Madrid
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$96

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
$96
Day 2Serenity and Splendor in Madrid
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$0

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$ 10

El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
Day 3Royal Grandeur and Modern Art in Madrid
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$174

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$ 10

Royal Palace of Madrid
18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$102
19 - 23 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
$72

Budget breakdown: $1915 In total

Activities & Food:$1839
Transport:$76
Day 1Artistic Wonders of Madrid
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$108

Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$108
Day 2Serenity and Splendor in Madrid
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$261

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$ 16

Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$186
13 - 16 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$75
Day 3Royal Grandeur and Modern Art in Madrid
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$234

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$ 16

La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$168
16 - 20 min

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Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$66

Budget breakdown: $1915 In total

Activities & Food:$1839
Transport:$76
Day 1Artistic Wonders of Madrid
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$36

Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$36
Day 2Serenity and Splendor in Madrid
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$336

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$ 15

San Siro Stadium
A.C. & Inter Milan's home ground with regular soccer matches, plus museum and stadium tours.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$192
34 - 41 min

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Duomo di Milano
One of the largest cathedrals in the world, this iconic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$144
Day 3Royal Grandeur and Modern Art in Madrid
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$168

Pinacoteca di Brera
Graceful palazzo used by Napoleon, with medieval and Renaissance art especially from Northern Italy.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$90
8 - 12 min

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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$78

Budget breakdown: $1915 In total

Activities & Food:$1839
Transport:$76
Day 1Artistic Wonders of Madrid
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$0

Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral-flanked square with iconic historic, religious & artistic landmarks & museums.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Landmark 1200s cathedral known for its red-tiled dome, colored marble facade & elegant Giotto tower.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2Serenity and Splendor in Madrid
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$150

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$ 10

Accademia Gallery
Art museum with Michelangelo sculptures, including David, plus Renaissance painting & Russian icons.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$150
18 - 22 min

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Ponte Vecchio
Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3Royal Grandeur and Modern Art in Madrid
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$276

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Neo-Gothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$90
7 - 10 min

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Uffizi Gallery
16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$186

Budget breakdown: $1915 In total

Activities & Food:$1839
Transport:$76