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Mad for Spain at Hotel Ritz, Madrid

Photo by Jacob Termaussen
Photo by Jacob Termaussen

Who? Hotel Ritz, Madrid

What? Immerse yourself in Spanish culture with Hotel Ritz Madrid’s new “Mad for Spain” package. The package includes excursions to Hapsburg Madrid, VIP tour of Bernabéu Stadium, tickets to Thyssen-Bornemisza museum, tapas cookery class with wine and more.Prices start from £2,674, based on two people sharing a Classic Room for five nights with breakfast.

When? Available now

Where? Hotel Ritz Madrid, Plaza de la Lealtad 5, 28014 Madrid, Spain

How? For more information, see www.ritzmadrid.com

Fly via British Airways

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