Day 1- Sunday April 14th

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(OPTIONAL Tour)
On the first day of our trip, you can check in and get settled in at the beautiful Dear Hotel. Today is Palm Sunday, and it will be hard to miss the initiation of Easter week with the unique experience of religious processions throughout the city!

10:00am Reina Sofia Museum to check out some 20th century art and Picasso’s Guernica.

Meeting Point: Reina Sofia Museum Transport: You can take a taxi from the hotel Guide Name: Ewan Guide Phone Number: (+34) 661 856 510

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3:00pm Arrival and check in procedures in Madrid hotel (check in allowed after 3:00PM)
              Hotel: Dear Hotel
              Address: Gran Vía 80, Madrid 28013
              Room: Deluxe (guests in upgraded rooms will be in Premium)
              Phone: (+34) 914 123 200

Suggested form of transport:
You can take a taxi from the Madrid Airport to easily arrive at the Dear Hotel. Although there will be closures and processions in the city, this should not affect your transport time. The estimated price is 30€.

7:45pm Meet your guide in the hotel lobby to be escorted to your fantastic Madrileño evening where you’ll jump right into the local culture, have a fun tapas meal together and review the itinerary for the next few days as a group. We will walk to the restaurant (approximately 10 minutes).

8:00pm Orientation dinner in a fantastic local restaurant, Casa Fidel.
              Meeting Point: Dear Hotel Lobby
              Meeting Time: 7:45pm
              Address: Calle el Escorial, 6, 28004 Madrid