TEFL MADRID ACTIVITIES

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1 The most incredible things to do in Madrid Field trips, terraces, nightclubs, theatres, restaurants, markets... these are the top hot spots and things to do in Madrid right now THERE IS A CHARM IN GOING PLACES TO SEEK INSPIRATION, MADRID IS BUT ONE OF THE MANY PLACES. FIELD TRIPS// YTIC EHT // TEFL MADRID PARKS // A guide to some of the best parks in Madrid that are perfect for a romantic date, Sunday with the family, touring Europe without leaving the city... and more! Once you give this city a few days, set off to explore the fascinating towns surrounding Madrid. We will show you our top picks for day trips from Madrid. MUSEUMS// If you're an art fan, you've come to the right place. Madrid is practically bursting at the seams with museums and galleries where you can get your fix. NIGHT LIFE// Here's our selection of the best clubs in Madrid so you can head out and not worry about a thing except having a good time, whatever your taste in music and ambience.

2 DAY 01 - MONDAY 10:00 AM Coffee Snacks 05:00 PM Lunch 06:00 PM Walking Tour/Getting to Know DAY 02 - WEDNESDAY 06:00 PM Museo de Historia DAY 03 - FRIDAY 10:00 PM La Chamana Dinner 11:00 PM open end bars DAY 04 - SATURDAY 08:00 PM Movies DAY 05 - SUNDAY 02:00 PM Parque del Retiro / Mercado San Miguel and some Tapas TEFL MADRID AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM Language Training Academy, Spain

3 DAY 06 - WEDNESDAY 06:00 PM Park / Madrid Río DAY 07 - FRIDAY 10:00 PM Dinner and Night out / La Platea DAY 08 - SATURDAY 11:00 AM Field trip: Segovia or Faunia Zoo DAY 09 - SUNDAY 11:00 AM Field trip: Escorial

4 DAY 10 - WEDNESDAY 06:00 PM Museum Reina Sofía DAY 11 - FRIDAY 10:00 PM PlayStation Tournament / Horror Movies DAY 12 - SATURDAY 12:00 PM Parque de Europa / Hiking DAY 13 - SUNDAY 12:00 PM Field Trip: Parque Warner / Toledo

5 DAY 14 - WEDNESDAY 06:00 PM El Prado Museum DAY 15 - SATURDAY 12:00 PM Lunch and Hang out: Mercado San Anton / Mercado San Miguel

6 TEFL MADRID DAY 08 - SATURDAY 11:00 AM Field trip: Segovia or Faunia Zoo DAY 09 - SUNDAY 11:00 AM Field trip: Escorial DAY 13 - SUNDAY 12:00 PM Field Trip: Parque Warner / Toledo FIELD TRIPS// 185 tefl-madrid.com Toledo A world heritage UNESCO site, Toledo contains thousands of years of history and culture from various civilizations including: Romans, Visigoths, Moors, as well as Jewish and Christian influences. Visit historic churches, castles, synagogues, mosques, and many other monuments throughout the city. Come join us in exploring the wonders of this beautiful city. Included in the price is all transportation, tickets and guided tour throughout the city. Segovia Have you ever wanted to visit a castle that looks straight out of a fairytale, if so, then Segovia is the place for you. The Alcazar de Segovia is one of the most famous castles in Europe, it is even the inspiration for the castle at Disneyland in Orlando, Florida. Visit various historical site including Roman aqueducts, cathedrals, castles, and more. Come join us in exploring another of the many amazing cities Spain has to offer. Included in price is all transportation, tickets and guided tour throughout the city. El Escorial The Escorial is a vast building complex located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, near Madrid, in central Spain. The building is the most important architectural monument of the Spanish Renaissance. Construction of El Escorial began in 1563 and ended in The project was conceived by King Philip II, who wanted a building to serve the multiple purposes of a burial place for his father. There have been some losses to its collections because of fire and pillage, but El Escorial remains the most complete and impressive monument of the later Renaissance in Spain. Today, the Escorial is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and it is one of Spain s most visited landmarks.

7 TEFL MADRID MUSEUMS// 55 DAY 02 - WEDNESDAY 06:00 PM Museo de Historia DAY 10 - WEDNESDAY 06:00 PM Museum Reina Sofía DAY 14 - WEDNESDAY 06:00 PM El Prado Museum The Prado Museum The Prado Museum is the crown jewel of one of the capital s most visited tourist itineraries: the Paseo del Arte (Art Walk). Its walls are lined with masterpieces from the Spanish, Italian and Flemish schools, including Velázquez Las Meninas and Goya s Third of May, Its collection comprises 8,600 paintings and over 700 sculptures, so we recommend you decide what you want to see before stepping into the museum. Reina Sofia Museum Located on the Art Walk, the Reina Sofía houses works by Dalí, Miró and Juan Gris. The star piece of the museum is Guernica one of Picasso s most famous paintings. Exhibited by the Republican Government at the International Exhibition in Paris in 1937, this mural depicts the pain suffered by the victims of the bombing of the Spanish city of Guernica on 27 April, tefl-madrid.com

8 TEFL MADRID DAY 01 - MONDAY 06:00 PM Walking Tour/Getting to Know PARKS // 55 Casa de Campo With 1, hectares of natural space, this location is the most important public park in Madrid. The history of Casa de Campo began with the decision by Philip II to move the Court to Madrid, and reside there. The King built a manor house linking the Palace with the hunting area called El Pardo. Later, farms and fields bought from the areas surrounding the Casa de Campo were added. DAY 06 - WEDNESDAY 06:00 PM Park / Madrid Río DAY 12 - SATURDAY 12:00 PM Parque de Europa / Hiking Parks in Madrid Madrid is known for having some of the best parks in Europe. From the massive El Retiro park with its lake and crystal palace to Parque Europa with its miniature models of European monuments there s a park for everyone to enjoy. Included in the price is guided tours of each park and snacks. Come join us in seeing the green side of Madrid. Parque de Europa Parque Europa is the largest park and recreation area in Torrejón de Ardoz. Covering an area of 233,000 square metres, it has replicas of the most emblematic monuments from Europe's major cities, as well as different leisure and multi-adventure areas, in addition to a cybernetic fountain, which puts on an incredible water, light and sound show. Retiro Park tefl-madrid.com Not only is it one of Madrid's green lungs, it also offers culture, leisure and sport to locals and visitors. Its most important architectural and historical features include: the Large Lake that offers several activities, such as boating and a solar energy education centre, as well as a canoeing school for children and teenagers aged 7 to 17, the Velázquez Palace and the Glass Palace, both of which are currently used as exhibition venues. The Glass Palace, a romantic pavilion created to accommodate a display of exotic plants for the Philippines Exposition of 1887, is one of the main examples of iron architecture in Spain.

9 TEFL MADRID Night Life NIGHT LIFE// DAY 07 - FRIDAY 10:00 PM Dinner and Night out / La Platea DAY 11 - FRIDAY Spain is famous for its culture and social lifestyle, and Madrid is no exception to this. Madrid has some of the best nightlife in Spain. There s a bar or club on just about every corner, from intense discotechs to calm outdoor terraces, there s a place for everyone. Included in the price is discounts and free drinks at some bars as well as guided tours and bar crawls. Come see for yourself the famous nightlife of Madrid. Unwind over a drink, dance till the small hours, have a great evening out at the latina or Mercado de San Antón. The nightlife in Madrid can be divided into various zones with options to suit all. 10:00 PM PlayStation Tournament / Horror Movies tefl-madrid.com

10 TEFL MADRID DAY 03 - FRIDAY 10:00 PM La Chamana Dinner DAY 05 - SUNDAY 02:00 PM Parque del Retiro / Mercado San Miguel and some Tapas DAY 15 - SATURDAY 12:00 PM Lunch and Hang out: Mercado San Anton / Mercado San Miguel RESTAURANTS // Food When one thinks of Spanish food, often tapas comes to mind. Madrid has some of the best tapas and restaurants in Spain. But, being such an international city, it s possible to find almost any type of food at relatively cheap prices. Included in the price is discounts at some restaurants and recommendations for restaurants and markets. Historically speaking, Madrid has always had a magnetic effect on the remaining Spanish regions. Whether due to the fascination for the Court, or to look for work and a better future than that offered in the countryside, over the years this region and the capital of Spain has become a melting pot of people, cultures and gastronomies. Madrid accepts all types of influences from all types of cooking. It does have its own dishes which, although they did not originate in this area, have become "madrileño" over time. Come explore the culinary wonders of the city with us. tefl-madrid.com

11 complete activity pack or chose activity packs by colors. DISCOVER MADRID S HIGHLIGHTS AND BEST SPOTS WITH US! BY COLOR FIELD TRIPS// ALL / YOU SAVE 50 YTIC EHT // TEFL MADRID You can purchase a PARKS // 55 EDUCATION AND OUTDOORS / PARKS RESTAURANTS // FIELD TRIPS 185 PARTY / RESTAURANTS 55 PARTY / RESTAURANTS MUSEUMS / PARKS 165 MUSEUMS// MUSEUMS// NIGHT LIFE// tefl-madrid.com

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