What to do in Alcobendas

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas

฿1,335
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

฿1,875
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace

Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace

฿1,483
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Skip-the-Line Royal Palace Tour

Skip-the-line Royal Palace Small Group Tour with expert guide

฿1,331
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Small Group Tour with expert guide
Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included

Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included

฿1,907
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour

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

฿890
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance

Teatro Flamenco Madrid: Live the Flamenco Experience

฿1,217
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Teatro Flamenco Madrid: Live the Flamenco Experience
Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao La Carmela

Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao La Carmela with Optional Dinner

฿1,483
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao La Carmela with Optional Dinner
Madrid : Inquisition, Ghosts, Crimes and Mysteries

Madrid : Inquisition, Ghosts, Crimes and Mysteries

฿76
per adult
Madrid : Inquisition, Ghosts, Crimes and Mysteries
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CosmoCaixa Science Museum

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You can spend time exploring the galleries in CosmoCaixa Science Museum during your trip to Alcobendas. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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La Moraleja

Well liked for its monuments and shopping, La Moraleja is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Heron Diversia and Golf La Moraleja, and jump on the metro at La Moraleja Station to get around the city.

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Arroyo de la Vega

Visitors to Arroyo de la Vega enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Centro Comercial La Vega is worth a stop.

Day trip destinations from Alcobendas

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Madrid

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San Sebastian de los Reyes

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Paracuellos de Jarama

Frequently asked questions

Is Alcobendas worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Alcobendas is visit Gran Via. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's nature and golfing.
How do I spend a day in Alcobendas?
Gran Via and Príncipe Pío Shopping Centre are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Alcobendas while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alcobendas?
You can't leave without checking out Gran Via, rated the top tourist attraction in Alcobendas.
Is three days enough to stay in Alcobendas?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Palacio de Hielo, Micropolix and Viñuelas Castle. The average stay in Alcobendas is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Madrid isn't far away.
Is Alcobendas a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Alcobendas, like Micropolix and Golf La Moraleja, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Alcobendas is Las Tablas and La Moraleja is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Alcobendas with kids?
Deciding what to do in Alcobendas with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Alcobendas for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Alcobendas for adults including Paseo de la Castellana and Calle de Alcalá.
Are there free things to do in Alcobendas?
In Alcobendas, Juan Carlos I Park is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Alcobendas.