Madrid in 3 Days: Art, Parks, and Royal Splendor

Fausto Padilla Morales

5 Dec 2023

Embark on a whirlwind adventure through Madrid, Spain, as you immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene, stroll through picturesque parks, and marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Palace. Join me on this unforgettable journey!

Trip to Madrid

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Masterpieces at Museo Nacional del Prado

$35

$ 4

Hostal Gran Vía 44

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

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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$16

7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$19

Day 2Contemporary Art and Tranquility at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and El Retiro Park

$29

$ 5

Hostal Gran Vía 44

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

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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$12

8 - 10 min

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Contamos con una selección de los mejores vinos.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$17

Day 3Royal Majesty and Sporting Legends at Royal Palace of Madrid and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

$59

$ 4

Hostal Gran Vía 44

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

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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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$17

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

13 - 16 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$10

6 - 9 min

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81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$32

Budget breakdown: $135 In total

Activities & Food:$123

Transport:$12