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Discover the Magic of Madrid: A 5-Day Itinerary

CASASANTAMARIAOLMOS SANTAMARIA

CASASANTAMARIAOLMOS SANTAMARIA

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Madrid, Spain's vibrant capital. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history as you explore iconic landmarks like the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Cibeles Fountain, and Royal Palace of Madrid. Indulge in the beauty of El Retiro Park and be captivated by the world-renowned artworks at Museo Nacional del Prado. Join us on this unforgettable adventure!

Day 1
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$30

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$ 7

embajadores madrid

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$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.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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
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
Free
Day 2
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$34

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$ 7

embajadores madrid

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Catedral de la Almudena
Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
16 - 24 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
10 - 15 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.
11:15 AM - 1:15 PM
$34
Day 3
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$0

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$ 10

embajadores madrid

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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
Free
Day 4
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$24

embajadores madrid

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 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.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$24
Day 5
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$96

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$ 10

embajadores madrid

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 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
$32
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
$64

Budget breakdown: $217 In total

Activities & Food:$184
Transport:$33