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Madrid in 4 Days: A Journey through History and Adventure

Star Girl

Star Girl

11 Mar 2024

Join me on an exhilarating 4-day trip to Madrid, where we'll explore iconic landmarks, lush parks, and thrilling attractions. Get ready for a whirlwind adventure filled with history, culture, and unforgettable experiences!

Trip to Madrid

Day 1Bullfights, Crystal Palaces, and Fountain Fantasies
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$34

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$ 10

The Social Hub Madrid

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Directions

Las Ventas Bullring
Bullfighting arena built in the 1920s in neo-Mudéjar style & used for bullfights, concerts & events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$34
14 - 17 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina SofĂ­a Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Culinary Delights, Botanical Wonders, and Thrilling Rides
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$96

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$ 10

The Social Hub Madrid

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 24 min

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Directions

Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Real Jardín Botánico
Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$10
22 - 27 min

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Directions

Parque de Atracciones de Madrid
Established theme park with thrill, water & family rides & attractions, plus live entertainment.
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$86
Day 3Majestic Royalty, Exotic Wildlife, and Ancient Mysteries
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$96

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$ 7

The Social Hub Madrid

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Royal Palace of Madrid
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
21 - 26 min

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Zoo Aquarium de Madrid
Huge facility with animals in natural habitats, dolphinarium & a shark tank, plus kids' petting zoo.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$62
17 - 21 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
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Free
Day 4Western Adventures and Spanish Grandeur
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$0

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$ 7

The Social Hub Madrid

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Western Park
Expansive, landscaped, 20th-century urban park with paths meandering past conifer & cedar trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Plaza de España
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

Budget breakdown: $259 In total

Activities & Food:$226
Transport:$33