Things to do in Getafe

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Santo del Cerro de los Ángeles in the municipality of Getafe after a heavy snowfall in Madrid
Santo del Cerro de los Ángeles in the municipality of Getafe after a heavy snowfall in Madrid
Cerro de los Ángeles in the municipality of Getafe after a heavy snowfall, sculpture del Cristo
the city of getafe, in madrid, snowfall in Winter
Panorámica del Coliseum Alfonso Perez, estadio del Getafe C.F. S.A.D. Inaugurado oficialmente el 02 de septiembre de 1998 aunque la fecha de estreno fue el día 30 de agosto de 1998 en la primera jornada de liga en 2ª división B.
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Day Tour to Toledo, Segovia & Optional Visit to Avila - 3 Cities in 1 Day

Day Tour to Toledo, Segovia & Optional Visit to Avila - 3 Cities in 1 Day

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 891 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €69 and current price is €48 per adult
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Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult*
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Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance

Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance

9.6 out of 10 with 74 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €29 per adult
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Local Flamenco Show with dinner at El Cortijo

Local Flamenco Show with dinner at El Cortijo

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult*
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What to do in Getafe

Popular places to visit

Gran Via showing night scenes, landscape views and a city

Gran Via

4/5(413 reviews)

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

Gran Via
Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

Bernabéu Stadium

4.5/5(173 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.

Bernabéu Stadium
Puerta del Sol

Puerta del Sol

4/5(419 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.

Puerta del Sol
Plaza Mayor featuring a monument, an administrative building and a square or plaza

Plaza Mayor

4.5/5(572 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.

Plaza Mayor
Prado Museum featuring interior views and art

Prado Museum

4.5/5(288 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.

Prado Museum
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Parque Warner Madrid

4/5(41 reviews)

Enjoy the rides and games at Parque Warner Madrid and find out why this is a popular theme park in San Martin de la Vega. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Parque Warner Madrid
Royal Palace featuring château or palace, a city and a park

Royal Palace of Madrid

4.5/5(463 reviews)

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

Royal Palace of Madrid
El Retiro Park which includes a park

El Retiro Park

4.5/5(463 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.

El Retiro Park
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Movistar Arena

3/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Madrid. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

Movistar Arena
Madrid featuring night scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Madrid

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Frequently asked questions

Is Getafe worth visiting?
Getafe has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Getafe?
Kick your day off with a visit to Gran Via and Parque Warner Madrid. Then, check out other parts of Getafe for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Getafe?
Gran Via is one of the top tourist attractions in Getafe and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Getafe?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Catedral of Santa Maria Magdalena, Cuadri Flamenco and Infante de Orleans Foundation Museum. The average stay in Getafe is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Madrid isn't far away.
Is Getafe a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Getafe. Several key attractions, including Catedral of Santa Maria Magdalena and Nuestra Senora de Butarque Industrial Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Getafe's best neighbourhoods, Villaverde is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while El Bercial is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Getafe with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Getafe with kids.

What to do in Getafe for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Getafe for adults including Paseo de la Castellana and Calle de Alcalá.
Are there free things to do in Getafe?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Getafe. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Catedral of Santa Maria Magdalena is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.