Things to Do in Alcala de Henares in 2024

Alcala de Henares Attractions

There are opportunities for fun all over Alcala de Henares. From action-packed activities to impressive tourist attractions, this captivating city has got it all. Ready to start organizing your travel itinerary?

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Recommended things to do in Alcala de Henares

Number of things to do	16
Things to do from	$15
Cheapest thing to do	Madrid: El Capricho Park Tour
Top 5 things to do	Excursion to Alcalá de Henares from Madrid Alcala de Henares and Cervantes Guided Tour from Madrid Intimate History & Food in old town Madrid Tour - Since 2018 Adventure a Beach Day to Baru Lunch and Pickup in Cartagena Cívitas Metropolitano Stadium Ticket Only
Under $25	Cívitas Metropolitano Stadium Ticket Only Madrid: El Capricho Park Tour
With kids	Excursion to Alcalá de Henares from Madrid Alcala de Henares and Cervantes Guided Tour from Madrid Adventure a Beach Day to Baru Lunch and Pickup in Cartagena Cívitas Metropolitano Stadium Ticket Only Cívitas Metropolitano and "Territorio Atleti" Guided Tour

What to do in Alcala de Henares

Free Things to Do in Alcala de Henares

Vacationing in Alcala de Henares on a budget? The following can be seen for zip.

Archbishop's Palace - You'll feel like you've stepped back in time while discovering the secrets of this historic site.

Plaza Cervantes - This lively area is a popular rendezvous point for both locals and visitors.

Hospital de Antezana - Dig out your guidebook and find out why this place is worth adding to your itinerary.

Capilla de las Santas Formas - Do a little quiet contemplation and discover a thing or two about this site's spiritual importance.

Things to Do in Alcala de Henares with Kids

There's fun for the entire family no matter where you wander in Alcala de Henares. Here are some family friendly experiences you can do together that are sure to make your trip unforgettable:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Alcala de Henares on a sunny day?

Enjoy the fine weather (and get a little exercise too) with one or two of these popular outdoor activities:

What to do in Alcala de Henares on a rainy day?

There’s no need to splish, splash and splosh your way through a soggy day when there are terrific indoor activities to try:

Are there cheap things to do in Alcala de Henares?

If you’re vacationing on a strict budget, think about adding these affordable experiences to your agenda:

What can you do in Alcala de Henares for free?

Your trip to Alcala de Henares needn’t break the bank with free things like these on offer:

La Garena Plaza Shopping Center
Convent of Las Clarisas de San Diego
Plaza Cervantes
Archbishop’s Palace

Discover the most popular places to visit in Alcala de Henares

Gran Via

4.5/5(1,249 reviews)

Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

4.5/5(592 reviews)

Cheer on the superstar players of one of the world’s most successful soccer clubs and take a behind-the-scenes tour of the colossal 81,000-capacity stadium.

Puerta del Sol

4.5/5(1,420 reviews)

Stand at the very center of Madrid and feel the buzz as thousands of people meet and greet before a night out, gather for protests, or start out on a tour of the city.

Plaza Mayor

4.5/5(2,853 reviews)

This square has seen everything from markets and public celebrations to bullfights and executions. Today you’ll find street performers, artists and plenty of shops.

Prado Museum

4.5/5(1,978 reviews)

An art museum to rival the Louvre or the British National Gallery, this is the place to see some of the finest art Europe has to offer.

IFEMA

4/5(31 reviews)

Few venues for fairs, exhibitions and conferences can compete with IFEMA - Feria de Madrid, Madrid’s trade fair venue, for comfort, amenities and its modern style.

El Retiro Park

4.5/5(1,785 reviews)

Relax by the pond, walk through landscaped gardens, and admire the elegant statues and buildings in one of Madrid’s biggest and most popular parks.

Royal Palace of Madrid

4.5/5(2,104 reviews)

Be spellbound by the scale and splendor of the Spanish Royal Family’s former official residence.

Madrid Zoo Aquarium

4.5/5(110 reviews)

Why not visit the animals who live at Madrid Zoo Aquarium and see why this is a popular attraction in Madrid? Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.