8 Days in Valencia and Madrid

Di Pinto Tania

12 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant cities of Valencia and Madrid. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and explore iconic landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Valencia

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Viator

Day 1Unveiling Valencia's Hidden Gems

$30

$ 4

Bright, modern science museum featuring a variety of interactive exhibits & workshops.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$20

10 - 12 min

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Green space where there was once a river, featuring sports courts, play equipment & a bike path.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Imposing, Gothic-style towers, part of the old city walls, offering views of Valencia & the river.

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

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$10

Day 2Dive into the Aquatic Wonderland of L'Oceanogràfic

$68

Vast aquarium with a dolphinarium & 500 species in versions of the world's main marine ecosystems.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$68

Day 3Discover the Heart of Valencia at Mercado Central and Bioparc

$58

$ 4

Modernista market building with colorful tiles & a diverse collection of stalls, separated by type.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Zoo with naturalistic habitats for animals including lions, giraffes, gorillas & elephants.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$58

Budget breakdown: $383 In total

Activities & Food:$376

Transport:$7

Trip to Madrid

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Viator

Day 1Unveiling Valencia's Hidden Gems

$100

Amusement park divided into themed areas, with several roller coasters & Batman-inspired rides.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$100

Day 2Dive into the Aquatic Wonderland of L'Oceanogràfic

Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Discover the Heart of Valencia at Mercado Central and Bioparc

$32

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 4Experience the Thrills of Parque Warner Madrid

$34

18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$34

9 - 14 min

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Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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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 5Stroll through Madrid's Enchanting Parks and Fountains

$54

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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$24

12 - 18 min

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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: $383 In total

Activities & Food:$376

Transport:$7