Things to do in Alcorcon

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance

Teatro Flamenco Madrid: Live the Flamenco Experience

€32
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Teatro Flamenco Madrid: Live the Flamenco Experience
Skip-the-Line Royal Palace Tour

Skip-the-line Royal Palace Small Group Tour with expert guide

€37
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Small Group Tour with expert guide
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

€31
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas

€35
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Madrid: Prado Museum Ticket with In-App Audio Guide

Madrid: Prado Museum Ticket with In-App Audio Guide

€30
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Prado Museum Ticket with In-App Audio Guide
Museo del Prado in Madrid

Skip-the-line access to Prado and Reina Sofía Museums

€69
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-line access to Prado and Reina Sofía Museums
Prado Museum: Skip-the-Line Ticket & Self-Guided Audio Tour

Prado Museum: Ticket & Self-Guided Audio Tour

€28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Prado Museum: Ticket & Self-Guided Audio Tour
Zoo Aquarium Madrid Admission Ticket

Zoo Aquarium Madrid Admission Ticket

€27
per adult
Zoo Aquarium Madrid Admission Ticket
Madrid Featured Tour of the City by Electric Tuk Tuk

Madrid Featured Tour of the City by Electric Tuk Tuk

€26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Madrid Featured Tour of the City by Electric Tuk Tuk
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Parque Oeste Shopping Center

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This Madrid retail park houses popular brands like Media Markt and Aldi across two main shopping streets. Explore the independent restaurants between stores for a relaxed break from your shopping expedition.
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Norte

You might enjoy the shopping while in Norte. Club Social Deportivo Parque Lisboa is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Ventorro del Cano Station or Joaquin Vilumbrales Station to see more of the city.

A cityscape with prominent historical architecture, including a large cathedral with multiple domes and spires, surrounded by other notable buildings and trees.

Suroeste

Well liked for its restaurants and shopping, Suroeste is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Parque Oeste Shopping Center and Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo, and jump on the metro at Parque Oeste Station to get around the city.

A historic archway with statues and a plaque, surrounded by a circular flower garden.

Casco Antiguo

During your stop in Casco Antiguo, check out the monuments, and jump on the metro at Parque Lisboa Station to see more of the surrounding area.

San Jose de Valderas

San Jose de Valderas might not have many top sights, but Club Social Deportivo Parque Lisboa and Parque Oeste Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Madrid

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Pozuelo de Alarcon

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Boadilla del Monte

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alcorcon worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Alcorcon.
How do I spend a day in Alcorcon?
Once you've visited major attractions like Gran Via and Príncipe Pío Shopping Centre, spend the rest of your day experiencing Alcorcon's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alcorcon?
Don't go home without exploring Gran Via, ranked the top tourist attraction in Alcorcon.
Is three days enough to stay in Alcorcon?
You can easily tour leading sights like Madrid SnowZone, Catedral of Santa Maria Magdalena and Teatro del Bosque with a three-day escape to Alcorcon. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Madrid.
Is Alcorcon a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Alcorcon is a great destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Teatro del Bosque and Infante de Orleans Foundation Museum. Then take a stroll through Norte, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Suroeste, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Alcorcon with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Alcorcon with kids.

What to do in Alcorcon for adults?
Calle de Alcalá and Paseo del Prado are just two of the things to do in Alcorcon. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Alcorcon?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Alcorcon is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Catedral of Santa Maria Magdalena is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.