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Madrid in 10 Days

Emmanuel Sanchez

Emmanuel Sanchez

5 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Madrid, immersing yourself in its rich culture, breathtaking architecture, and world-class attractions. Discover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and indulge in the city's gastronomic delights. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Spain!

Day 1Botanical Wonders and Artistic Marvels
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$34

Real Jardín Botánico
Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$10
7 - 10 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.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$24
Day 2Thrills and Laughter at Madrid's Amusement Park
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$86

Parque de Atracciones de Madrid
Established theme park with thrill, water & family rides & attractions, plus live entertainment.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$86
Day 3Riverside Bliss and Bullfighting Spectacle
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$34

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$ 4

Parque Madrid Río
Modern linear green space along the Manzanares River, with cultural events & sports fields.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Las Ventas Bullring
Bullfighting arena built in the 1920s in neo-Mudéjar style & used for bullfights, concerts & events.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$34
Day 4Panoramic Views and Majestic Palaces
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$34

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$ 4

Cerro del Tío Pío
Sports fields, cycle paths & views across the city in a hillside park popular for sunset walks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
21 - 26 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$34
11 - 16 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Free
Day 5Strolling in Royal Gardens and Art Appreciation
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$30

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$ 4

Campo del Moro
Streams, paths & trees in steep, sloping historic gardens on 20 acres with 2 monumental fountains.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$30
7 - 10 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 6Wildlife Encounters and Iconic Gateways
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$62

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$ 4

Zoo Aquarium de Madrid
Huge facility with animals in natural habitats, dolphinarium & a shark tank, plus kids' petting zoo.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$62
26 - 32 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 7Masterpieces Galore at the Prado Museum
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$32

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
$32

Budget breakdown: $326 In total

Activities & Food:$312
Transport:$14