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Madrid Unleashed!

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4 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Spanish capital as you visit iconic landmarks, explore magnificent museums, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and discovery!

Day 1Unveiling the Treasures of Museo d'America and Royal Palace of Madrid
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$104

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$ 9

Museo d'America
National museum of pre-Columbian, Spanish-American & Native American art & artifacts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$19
16 - 20 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
$85
Day 2Awe-inspiring Beauty: Catedral de la Almudena, Cerralbo Museum, and Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida
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$25

Catedral de la Almudena
Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Cerralbo Museum
Collections of Old Master paintings, fine furniture & antiques in an 1800s mansion with gardens.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$25
13 - 20 min

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Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida
Chapel-turned-museum & burial place of the famous artist Francisco de Goya, featuring his frescoes.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 3Discovering Hidden Gems: Liria Palace, Temple of Debod, and Campo del Moro
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$0

Liria Palace
Ornate 18th-century palace with furnishings, tapestries & a notable collection of classic art.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 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
9 - 14 min

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Campo del Moro
Streams, paths & trees in steep, sloping historic gardens on 20 acres with 2 monumental fountains.
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Free
Day 4Nature's Paradise: El Retiro Park, Puerta de Alcalá, and San Jerónimo el Real
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El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 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
8 - 12 min

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San Jerónimo el Real
Former 1500s monastery with a remodeled neo-gothic sanctuary, stained glass & a baroque cloister.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 5Artistic Marvels at Museo Nacional del Prado
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$80

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
$80
Day 6Journey Through Time: Railway Museum and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
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$107

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$ 9

Railway Museum
Museum of railway history in grand former station, with carriages & locomotives, library & archives.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$31
9 - 11 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$75
Day 7Immersing in Art and Culture: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and Cibeles Fountain
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$60

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$ 9

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
$60
11 - 14 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 8Romanticism and History: National Museum of Romanticism and History Museum of Madrid
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$38

National Museum of Romanticism
18th-century mansion with displays of romantic-period paintings & furniture, plus a garden cafe.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$19
4 - 6 min

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History Museum of Madrid
Old orphanage with Baroque exterior, now a museum on Madrid's history, with documents, art & models.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$19
Day 9Unveiling Secrets: Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales, San Fernando Fine Art Royal Academy, and Museo de Cera
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$90

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$ 9

Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales
1500s royal monastery with a museum housing holy relics & works by Titian, Rubens & Caravaggio.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$40
8 - 12 min

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San Fernando Fine Art Royal Academy
Cultural center & exhibits in a Neoclassical palace, with 16th-century paintings & sculptures.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Museo de Cera
Waxwork museum with depictions of famous people plus a space ride, a ghost train & a history show.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$50
Day 10Exploring Nature's Wonders: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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$198

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$ 9

Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales
Huge collections with fossils, whale skeleton & dinosaur replica, housed in a 19th-century building.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
7 - 9 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$160

Budget breakdown: $741 In total

Activities & Food:$700
Transport:$41