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Madrid Unleashed!

Branden Au

Branden Au

29 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the rich culture, and indulge in the finest cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1Thrills and Delights at Parque de Atracciones de Madrid
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$86

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$ 4

Parque de Atracciones de Madrid
Established theme park with thrill, water & family rides & attractions, plus live entertainment.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$86
21 - 26 min

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Estación Museo Chamberí
Madrid Metro ghost station, opened in 1919 & unused since 1966, now a museum with original decor.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 2Majestic Splendor at Plaza de España and Royal Palace
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$34

Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$34
10 - 15 min

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Campo del Moro
Streams, paths & trees in steep, sloping historic gardens on 20 acres with 2 monumental fountains.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 3Nature's Oasis at Parque Madrid Río and Western Park
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$0

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$ 4

Parque Madrid Río
Modern linear green space along the Manzanares River, with cultural events & sports fields.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Western Park
Expansive, landscaped, 20th-century urban park with paths meandering past conifer & cedar trees.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 4Ancient Wonders and Artistic Treasures
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$30

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$ 4

Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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El Oso y el Madroño
Landmark bronze sculpture in a bustling city square featuring a bear & a strawberry tree.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
$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.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
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.
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Free
Day 5Wildlife Wonders at Zoo Aquarium de Madrid
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$72

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$ 4

Zoo Aquarium de Madrid
Huge facility with animals in natural habitats, dolphinarium & a shark tank, plus kids' petting zoo.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$62
21 - 26 min

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Real Jardín Botánico
Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$10
Day 6Architectural Marvels and Artistic Gems
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$24

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$ 7

Metropolis Building
This ornate 1911 beaux arts structure features a gilded cupola with a winged goddess statue.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$24
14 - 17 min

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Velázquez Palace
Built 1881–1883, this restored neoclassical building houses rotating exhibits of contemporary art.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 7A Day of Excitement at Parque Warner Madrid and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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$164

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$ 4

Parque Warner Madrid
Amusement park divided into themed areas, with several roller coasters & Batman-inspired rides.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$100
53 - 64 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
$64
Day 8Panoramic Views and Tranquility at Cerro del Tío Pío and El Retiro Park
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$ 4

Cerro del Tío Pío
Sports fields, cycle paths & views across the city in a hillside park popular for sunset walks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 9Serene Escapes at Parque Juan Carlos I and Parque de la Quinta de los Molinos
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$ 4

Parque Juan Carlos I
Urban oasis with a lake, olive grove, skating rink, free train rides & many modern sculptures.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Parque de la Quinta de los Molinos
Former estate-turned-park, popular for its grove of blooming almond trees in springtime.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 10Unveiling the Enchanting Jardín El Capricho de la Alameda de Osuna
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Jardín El Capricho de la Alameda de Osuna
Manicured 18th-century landscaped gardens with sculptures, water features & a Civil War bunker.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $440 In total

Activities & Food:$410
Transport:$30