Things to do in Alcobendas

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Red double-decker hop-on hop-off bus in Madrid

Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus

HK$286
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Big Bus Madrid Panoramic Open-top Bus Tour

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

HK$190
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas

HK$320
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao La Carmela

Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao La Carmela with Optional Dinner

HK$355
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao La Carmela with Optional Dinner
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid

Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid

HK$355
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace

Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace

HK$355
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Toledo Express

Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid

HK$248
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid
Skip-the-Line Royal Palace Tour

Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide

HK$355
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
Madrid: Santiago Bernabéu and Real Madrid Guided tour

Madrid: Santiago Bernabéu and Real Madrid Guided tour

HK$547
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Santiago Bernabéu and Real Madrid Guided tour
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Parcesa La Paz Mortuary

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Alcobendas with a stop at Parcesa La Paz Mortuary. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
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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 Golf La Moraleja and Heron Diversia, and jump on the metro at La Moraleja Station to get around the city.

A park with a lake, trees, a bench, and ducks.

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.

A historic building with ornate architecture and a dome, surrounded by modern buildings and a busy street with light trails from moving vehicles.

Madrid

A snow-covered residential area with brick houses, a metal fence, and a 'propiedad privada' sign.

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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.