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Getaway to Madrid

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7 Days

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Getaway

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Overview

Indulge in a cultural immersion during your getaway to Madrid as you embrace the vibrant life of the "Madrileños." Step by step, you'll discover the remarkable highlights of Spain's capital city, once the center of a vast empire. Experience the grandeur by visiting the Royal Palace, exploring the historic Austria... More

Indulge in a cultural immersion during your getaway to Madrid as you embrace the vibrant life of the “Madrileños.” Step by step, you’ll discover the remarkable highlights of Spain’s capital city, once the center of a vast empire. Experience the grandeur by visiting the Royal Palace, exploring the historic Austria quarter that thrived during the Habsburg dynasty, and strolling through the lively Letters quarter.

Madrid is a haven for art and culture, boasting exceptional galleries. Marvel at the unparalleled treasures of the Prado Museum and be captivated by the avant-garde masterpieces at the Reina Sofia Museum. Rise above the city and soak in panoramic views from the rooftops, and indulge in the flavors of exquisite tapas and wines in the charming old taverns.

Escape to the historic cities of Castile, Toledo, and Segovia, where a rich tapestry of blended cultures unfolds before your eyes. Embark on this enriching journey, where the fusion of history, art, and culinary delights awaits you in Madrid and its captivating surroundings.

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DAY 1 - WELCOME TO MADRID!
DAY 1 - WELCOME TO MADRID!

Upon arrival at Madrid Airport, you'll receive a warm welcome from our private transfer service, ready to whisk you away in a luxurious vehicle to your exceptional hotel located conveniently in the heart of the city.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, the rest of the day is yours to explore Madrid at your own pace.

If you're eager to fully immerse yourself in the local culture and indulge in the city's culinary delights, we highly recommend joining an evening tapas tour in Old Madrid. Led by an expert local guide, this gastronomic adventure will take you on a delightful journey, allowing you to savor a variety of traditional tapas dishes while discovering the charming essence of the metropolis.

DAY 2 – THE ROYAL PALACE AND THE MADRID OF THE HABSBURG
DAY 2 – THE ROYAL PALACE AND THE MADRID OF THE HABSBURG

Embark on a captivating walking tour led by an expert local guide and delve into the rich history of Madrid. Step by step, explore its iconic monuments and landmarks that form the city's artistic and architectural legacy.

In the historic neighborhood of "de los Austrias,", witness the remarkable transformation of Madrid from a modest town to the capital of a vast empire during the reign of Phillip II. Admire the noble facades, convents, and majestic squares, including the renowned Plaza Mayor, which serves as the epicenter of Madrid's vibrant life.

At the Plaza de Oriente, behold two magnificent creations. The neoclassical Cathedral of Almudena stands proudly facing the expansive Palacio Real, the largest royal residence in Western Europe, housing treasures such as the Throne Room, Royal Armoury, and a rich collection of paintings, sculptures, and tapestries.

DAY 3 - THE PRADO MUSEUM WITH AN EXPERT AND EXCEPTIONAL FLAMENCO SHOW
DAY 3 - THE PRADO MUSEUM WITH AN EXPERT AND EXCEPTIONAL FLAMENCO SHOW

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary art collection of the Prado Museum, Spain's most visited museum, alongside a knowledgeable private art guide. This iconic museum boasts an unparalleled collection of 7,600 paintings and 1,000 sculptures.

Explore the Spanish painting collection spanning from the 11th to the 20th century, featuring masterpieces by El Greco, Zurbarán, Murillo, Ribera, Velázquez, and Goya. You may discover the exceptional Italian collection, featuring works by Botticelli, Titian, Veronese, and Caravaggio or marvel at the remarkable collection of Flemish artists, including Van der Weyden, Bosch, Rubens, Brueghel, and Rembrandt.

In the evening, indulge in an exceptional flamenco performance, in one of the best "tablaos" of Spain.

DAY 4 – MINGLING OF CULTURES IN OLD TOLEDO. DAYTRIP
DAY 4 – MINGLING OF CULTURES IN OLD TOLEDO. DAYTRIP

Embark on the perfect private excursion from Madrid to Toledo, complete with a chauffeured car and the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide. Explore the historic capital of Spain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in its rich cultural tapestry.

Discover the remarkable artistic and scientific legacies born from the fruitful cultural interactions that have shaped the city. Explore iconic treasures such as the Cathedral, which stands on the site of the ancient Great Mosque, and the Santo Tomé Church, showcasing influences from Islamic art and Spanish masterpieces.

Visit the synagogue of El Tránsito (14th century), bearing witness to Toledo's vibrant Jewish heritage. Take some leisure time to wander the labyrinthine streets and squares. Your guide will gladly recommend gastronomic options loved by the locals, ensuring a delightful lunch that suits your preferences.

DAY 5 – CONTEMPORARY CREATIONS IN REINA SOFIA MUSEUM
DAY 5 – CONTEMPORARY CREATIONS IN REINA SOFIA MUSEUM

Discover the vibrant world of contemporary art at the renowned Reina Sofia Museum through a private tour. This globally acclaimed museum boasts over 21,000 works, spanning diverse art movements and styles.

Marvel at the significant contributions of Spanish masters like Picasso, Dalí, and Miró, with Picasso's Guernica taking center stage alongside preparatory sketches. Surrealist art by Picabia, Magritte, Óscar, and Tanguy captivates viewers. Experience the brilliance of Cubism with works by Gris, Braque, Léger, and Delaunay, while New Figuration artists like Bacon and Saura offer additional depth.

With an expert guide, delve into the conceptualization, social context, and political influences that shaped the groundbreaking works of 20th-century artistic masters, making this private tour a truly captivating experience.

DAY 6 – THE AQUEDUCT AND OTHER GEMS OF SEGOVIA. DAYTRIP
DAY  6 – THE AQUEDUCT AND OTHER GEMS OF SEGOVIA. DAYTRIP

Embark on a private day trip from Madrid to the enchanting city of Segovia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its architectural and artistic marvels. Enjoy luxury transportation and the expertise of a local guide.

Witness the awe-inspiring Roman aqueduct, with its 167 arches reaching impressive heights. Discover the fairy-tale-like Alcazar of Segovia, once a favored residence of Castilian kings, showcasing various architectural styles. Explore the elegant center of Segovia, filled with Romanesque churches and the historic Jewish quarter.

After the tour, savor the local cuisine recommended by your guide and take leisure time to wander the city. Return to your Madrid hotel with memories of Segovia's cultural treasures and captivating charm.

DAY 7 – SAY FAREWELL TO MADRID
DAY 7 – SAY FAREWELL TO MADRID

As your time in Madrid comes to an end, it's time to bid farewell to your hotel and embark on a private transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

We sincerely hope that your stay in Madrid has been filled with delightful experiences as you explored the city's finest attractions.

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