Day trips this weekend

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1. 

   Historic Tren de Arganda del Rey

   Sunday, 15 November 2026 10:00Several dates27 dates

   The whistle of a locomotive can once again be heard on the outskirts of Madrid: the Tren de Arganda is once more travelling along its historic tracks and offers a journey where landscape and memory move at the same pace.

   • from €3
   • Day trips

2. 

   The Murder Mystery Game

   From 11 May 2024 No end date

   Feel like a real Sherlock Holmes and solve the mystery of a murder.

   • Palacio de Fernán Nuñez
   • from €22.5
   • Shows
   • Day trips

3. 

   Excursion to El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen from Madrid

   From 2 May 2026 Long run

   El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen show two different facets of Spanish history, which coexist and are interpreted through architecture, scale and space.

   • from €66
   • Day trips

   • Buy tickets for Excursion to El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen from Madrid (external site) ↗

4. 

   “Alcázar of Toledo and Army Museum” guided tour

   From 5 May 2026 Long run

   Inside the Alcázar of Toledo, a single stone retains traces of different eras, and the route through the building gradually reveals how its function has changed over time.

   • from €20
   • Day trips

   • Buy tickets for “Alcázar of Toledo and Army Museum” guided tour (external site) ↗

5. Excursion around Ávila with yemas de Santa Teresa

   From 5 May 2026 Long run

   The visit to Ávila runs through the interior of the city, completely surrounded by medieval walls, where historic buildings and streets follow one another in a dense sequence spanning from one period to another.

   • from €15
   • Day trips

   • Buy tickets for Excursion around Ávila with yemas de Santa Teresa (external site) ↗

6. 

   Erotic Madrid Tour

   From 5 May 2026 Long run

   This tour of Madrid is structured around the personal stories of its inhabitants and what does not normally appear in the city’s official chronicles.

   • from €24
   • Day trips

   • Buy tickets for Erotic Madrid Tour (external site) ↗

7. 

   Winery visit with wine tasting

   From 6 May 2026 Long run

   In Navas de Oro, a winery reveals the secrets of winemaking.

   • Segovia
   • from €30
   • Day trips

   • Buy tickets for Winery visit with wine tasting (external site) ↗

8. 

   Day trip to Alcalá de Henares and Cervantes Museum

   From 7 May 2026 Long run

   The excursion to Alcalá de Henares takes visitors through the city’s various points of interest: Cervantes’ house, the old university and the Archbishop’s Palace, united in a single itinerary.

   • Alcalá de Henares
   • from €47
   • Day trips

   • Buy tickets for Day trip to Alcalá de Henares and Cervantes Museum (external site) ↗

9. 

   Felipe II Train

   14-15 November 2026 10:00Several dates30 dates

   Take a journey in a historic gem: a 20th-century train.

   • Estación del tren Príncipe Pío
   • from €12.6
   • Day trips