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Tours & day trips

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Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour

Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 53 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was CA $46 and current price is CA $41 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $77 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.4 out of 10 with 146 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $46 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Spanish Cooking Class Paella Tapas and Sangria in Madrid

Spanish Cooking Class Paella Tapas and Sangria in Madrid

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $138 per adult
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Attractions

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Prado Museum: Ticket & Self-Guided Audio Tour

Prado Museum: Ticket & Self-Guided Audio Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Price is CA $46 per adult
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Popular places to visit

Gran Via which includes a city, night scenes and street scenes

Gran Via

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Gran Via, a favorite shopping spot in Madrid. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Gran Via
Bernabéu Stadium

Bernabéu Stadium

Catch an event at Bernabéu Stadium during your trip to Madrid. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Bernabéu Stadium
Royal Palace which includes a park, heritage architecture and a city

Royal Palace of Madrid

After visiting Royal Palace of Madrid, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madrid. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

Royal Palace of Madrid
Prado Museum showing art and interior views

Prado Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Prado Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Madrid. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Prado Museum
Movistar Arena

Movistar Arena

Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Madrid. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

Movistar Arena
Madrid Zoo Aquarium

Madrid Zoo Aquarium

Why not meet the animals who call Madrid Zoo Aquarium home during your trip to Madrid? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

Madrid Zoo Aquarium

Madrid sightseeing tours & attractions