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Madrid Magic

Rossana Santibanez

Rossana Santibanez

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a whirlwind adventure through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, marvel at iconic landmarks, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Trip to Madrid

Day 1Artistic Gems and Architectural Wonders
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$45

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$45
7 - 10 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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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.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 2A Royal Affair and Sunset Serenity
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$51

Catedral de la Almudena
Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$51
11 - 16 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
Day 3Strolling Through History and Natural Beauty
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$0

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$ 5

Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Contemporary Art and Cultural Delights
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$36

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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$36
Day 5Masterpieces and Football Fever
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$144

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$ 5

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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$48
16 - 20 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.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$96

Budget breakdown: $286 In total

Activities & Food:$276
Transport:$10