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Things to do in Madrid

Things to do in Madrid

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#1
Museo Banksy Madrid

Madrid

Museo Banksy Madrid

View street art by the famous artist Banksy. Attend exhibitions featuring his most notable works.

4.7
From

\$14.00

#2
Prado Museum

Madrid

Prado Museum

Comprised of the former Spanish Royal Collection, the Prado is a beautiful old castle with more than a thousand fascinating works on display. One of the world's premier art galleries, the more than 7,000 paintings held in the Museo del Prado's collection are a penetrating look at the celebrated history of Spanish art.

4.6
From

\$18.00

#3
Zoo Aquarium Madrid

Madrid

Zoo Aquarium Madrid

Stretching out over 20 hectares in the Casa de Campo, the Zoo Aquarium Madrid is one of the biggest and oldest in Europe. It's home to over 500 different species of animal, including pandas, wolves, giraffes and white tigers. Also features an aquarium and aviary.

4.6
From

\$25.91

#4
Museo Reina Sofía

Madrid

Museo Reina Sofía

Remodeled and converted into a museum in 1992, this 18th-century hospital holds Madrid’s premier collection of contemporary art. It's collection includes Picasso’s Guernica, which is arguably Spain’s single-most famous artwork. The Museo Reina Sofía also holds works by the other 20th-century titans of Spanish art, Salvador Dalí and Joan Miró.

4.5
From

\$12.00

#5
Royal Palace of Madrid

Madrid

Royal Palace of Madrid

The biggest royal residence in Europe is a sight to behold, with over 3,000 rooms and a collection of art that would rival some of the world's best art galleries. The palace's present-day use is to hold state ceremonies and is open to the public on most days.

4.4
From

\$21.00

#6
Parque Warner Madrid

Madrid

Parque Warner Madrid

Parque Warner Madrid is the city's number one theme park. It brings to live superheroes, Warner Brothers cartoons, and Hollywood characters. It's easy to reach from Madrid. Board the C3 line of the Cercanías trains and get off at the Pinto station. Then catch the 413 bus from 'La Veloz', which will drop you at the entrance to Parque Warner. By car, get on the A-4 highway and take exit 22, and follow the signs. Meet superheroes and ride action-packed coasters at Madrid's top theme park!

4.4
From

\$48.89

#7
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Madrid

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Real Madrid's 81,000-seat stadium has been the home of legends like Cristiano Ronaldo, Brazilian Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane, Luis Figo, Roberto Carlos, Kaka, Gareth Bale, and so many more 'Galacticos'. It's not just huge though, it's also one of the most historic stadiums in football – it has hosted multiple European Cup finals, the 2010 Champions' League final, and Italy's 1982 World Cup Final victory.

4.4
From

\$39.00

#8
Parque de Atracciones Madrid

Madrid

Parque de Atracciones Madrid

If you're looking for a fun-filled day out in Madrid, then look no further than Parque de Atracciones Madrid! It may be the oldest theme park in the city, but when you see its roster of white-knuckle rollercoasters, you know you're going to have a good time. The park's also perfect for families visiting with kids. They'll have the chance to meet their favourite characters in Nickelodeon-Land, including SpongeBob and Dora.

4.4
From

\$23.91

#9
Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Madrid

Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial is also known as Monasterio de El Escorial. Philip II used this royal site for his family mausoleum, and in the past, it was also a monastery and a boarding school. The abundance of pine trees and surrounding forest makes this a peaceful retreat to Renaissance times, far from the bustling modern norm of Madrid. This historical residence and final resting place of Spain's kings is located in the town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, roughly 45 kilometers northwest of Madrid.

4.4
From

\$18.00

#10
Aquopolis Villanueva

Madrid

Aquopolis Villanueva

Aquopolis Villanueva is a fun-tastic water park close to Madrid. There are heaps of rides, slides, a lazy river and a wave pool, plus lots of room to chill and go with the flow (see what we did there?) Aquopolis Villanueva is easy to reach by car, bus or Metro from Madrid.

4.3
From

\$21.91

All Experiences in Madrid

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Museo Banksy Madrid

Madrid

Museo Banksy Madrid

View street art by the famous artist Banksy. Attend exhibitions featuring his most notable works.

4.7
From

\$14.00

Prado Museum

Madrid

Prado Museum

Comprised of the former Spanish Royal Collection, the Prado is a beautiful old castle with more than a thousand fascinating works on display. One of the world's premier art galleries, the more than 7,000 paintings held in the Museo del Prado's collection are a penetrating look at the celebrated history of Spanish art.

4.6
From

\$18.00

Zoo Aquarium Madrid

Madrid

Zoo Aquarium Madrid

Stretching out over 20 hectares in the Casa de Campo, the Zoo Aquarium Madrid is one of the biggest and oldest in Europe. It's home to over 500 different species of animal, including pandas, wolves, giraffes and white tigers. Also features an aquarium and aviary.

4.6
From

\$25.91

Museo Reina Sofía

Madrid

Museo Reina Sofía

Remodeled and converted into a museum in 1992, this 18th-century hospital holds Madrid’s premier collection of contemporary art. It's collection includes Picasso’s Guernica, which is arguably Spain’s single-most famous artwork. The Museo Reina Sofía also holds works by the other 20th-century titans of Spanish art, Salvador Dalí and Joan Miró.

4.5
From

\$12.00

Royal Palace of Madrid

Madrid

Royal Palace of Madrid

The biggest royal residence in Europe is a sight to behold, with over 3,000 rooms and a collection of art that would rival some of the world's best art galleries. The palace's present-day use is to hold state ceremonies and is open to the public on most days.

4.4
From

\$21.00

Parque Warner Madrid

Madrid

Parque Warner Madrid

Parque Warner Madrid is the city's number one theme park. It brings to live superheroes, Warner Brothers cartoons, and Hollywood characters. It's easy to reach from Madrid. Board the C3 line of the Cercanías trains and get off at the Pinto station. Then catch the 413 bus from 'La Veloz', which will drop you at the entrance to Parque Warner. By car, get on the A-4 highway and take exit 22, and follow the signs. Meet superheroes and ride action-packed coasters at Madrid's top theme park!

4.4
From

\$48.89

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Madrid

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Real Madrid's 81,000-seat stadium has been the home of legends like Cristiano Ronaldo, Brazilian Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane, Luis Figo, Roberto Carlos, Kaka, Gareth Bale, and so many more 'Galacticos'. It's not just huge though, it's also one of the most historic stadiums in football – it has hosted multiple European Cup finals, the 2010 Champions' League final, and Italy's 1982 World Cup Final victory.

4.4
From

\$39.00

Parque de Atracciones Madrid

Madrid

Parque de Atracciones Madrid

If you're looking for a fun-filled day out in Madrid, then look no further than Parque de Atracciones Madrid! It may be the oldest theme park in the city, but when you see its roster of white-knuckle rollercoasters, you know you're going to have a good time. The park's also perfect for families visiting with kids. They'll have the chance to meet their favourite characters in Nickelodeon-Land, including SpongeBob and Dora.

4.4
From

\$23.91

Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Madrid

Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial is also known as Monasterio de El Escorial. Philip II used this royal site for his family mausoleum, and in the past, it was also a monastery and a boarding school. The abundance of pine trees and surrounding forest makes this a peaceful retreat to Renaissance times, far from the bustling modern norm of Madrid. This historical residence and final resting place of Spain's kings is located in the town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, roughly 45 kilometers northwest of Madrid.

4.4
From

\$18.00

Aquopolis Villanueva

Madrid

Aquopolis Villanueva

Aquopolis Villanueva is a fun-tastic water park close to Madrid. There are heaps of rides, slides, a lazy river and a wave pool, plus lots of room to chill and go with the flow (see what we did there?) Aquopolis Villanueva is easy to reach by car, bus or Metro from Madrid.

4.3
From

\$21.91

Museum of Illusions Madrid

Madrid

Museum of Illusions Madrid

The Museum of Illusions Madrid is one of 18 similar museums around the world. It is packed with optical illusions and interactive exhibits for the whole family, with heaps of fun photographic opportunities along the way. It is located in Madrid, Spain.

4.3
From

\$16.00

Parque Warner Beach Madrid

Madrid

Parque Warner Beach Madrid

Parque Warner Beach is the water park section of Madrid's famous Parque Warner theme park resort. With world-class water slides, a wave pool, lazy river, and lots of relaxing bathing areas, Parque Warner Beach is the perfect way to cool off in the blazing daytime heat of Madrid!

4.2
From

\$25.91

Royal Palace of Aranjuez

Madrid

Royal Palace of Aranjuez

The Royal Palace of Aranjuez is located just 50 km out of Madrid and its location has been the site of Spain's royal residence since the 1500s. This Renaissance-style palace is renowned for its outstanding Porcelain Room, a magnificent throne room, and its stately gardens by the banks of the Tagus.

4.1
From

\$12.00

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