Villa de Vallecas Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Gran Via
Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Cheer on the superstar players of one of the world’s most successful soccer clubs and take a behind-the-scenes tour of the colossal 81,000-capacity stadium.
Puerta del Sol
Serving as the capital's focal point, no visit to Madrid is complete without a trip to this central square.
Plaza Mayor
Make your way to Madrid's iconic cobbled square and stroll past artists' stalls, listen to local street musicians, or sit down in the porticos to enjoy a coffee.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Come and take a walk around one of the largest palaces in Western Europe...and try not to get lost!
El Retiro Park
Alongside games of football and couples in pedalos, the art galleries, buskers and 17th-century palace give El Retiro a different flavour to your average park.
Activities
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options
Madrid City Tour - Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour
Segovia & Toledo Full Day Tour con Optional Alcazar de Segovia
Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Villa de Vallecas
Atocha
If you're spending time in Atocha, you might enjoy attractions like Atocha Station Memorial and Paseo del Arte. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's fascinating museums before hopping on the metro at Mendez alvaro Station to see more of the city.
San Blas-Canillejas
Travellers love San Blas-Canillejas for its popular shops, and you can see more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Simancas Station or Suanzes Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like La Quinta de los Molinos Park and Riyadh Air Metropolitano.
Retiro
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Retiro. You can visit top attractions like Glass Palace and El Retiro Park, and jump on the metro at Sainz de Baranda Station or Conde de Casal Station to see more of the city.
Ibiza
During your stop in Ibiza, check out the parks, and jump on the metro at Ibiza Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Arganzuela
Spend some time visiting places like Matadero Madrid while getting to know Arganzuela, and be sure to check out the interesting museums. You can hop aboard the metro at Delicias Station or Legazpi Station to see more of the area.
Recoletos
Travellers choose Recoletos for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station and check out top sights like National Archaeological Museum.
- Gran Via
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Parque Warner Madrid
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- El Retiro Park
- IFEMA
- Prado Museum
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Madrid Zoo Aquarium
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- San Miguel Market
- Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
- Las Rozas Village Outlet
- Paseo de la Castellana