41 days in Bratislava & Madrid Itinerary

Slovakia's capital, Bratislava, attracts visitors for its natural beauty and rich culture, offering a plethora of landscapes, outdoor activities, historical monuments, and a stately old town.

Explore Bratislava's surroundings by going to Cerveny Kamen Castle (in Cerveny Kamen), Smolenice (Smolenice Castle & Driny Cave) and Pezinok (Old City Hall, Malokarpatske muzeum v Pezinku, &more). There's still lots to do: step into the grandiose world of Bratislava Castle, identify plant and animal life at Topolcianky Bison Park, do a tasting at VINO MRVA & STANKO, and steep yourself in history at Michalska Brana.

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Guayaquil, Ecuador to Bratislava is an approximately 25-hour flight. Traveling from Guayaquil to Bratislava, you'll lose 6 hours due to the time zone difference. In February, Bratislava is colder than Guayaquil - with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 30th (Thu) early enough to travel to Madrid.

Madrid is known for its cultural and artistic heritage, lively nightlife, and a dynamic culinary scene.

Change things up with these side-trips from Madrid: Toledo (Catedral Primada, El Transito Synagogue and Sephardic Museum, &more). There's much more to do: walk around Parque del Retiro, explore the world behind art at Prado National Museum, savor the flavors at Food & Drink, and make a trip to Puerta del Sol.

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Getting from Bratislava to Madrid by combination of bus and flight takes about 7 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. Traveling from Bratislava in March, things will get somewhat warmer in Madrid: highs are around 17°C and lows about 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) to allow time to fly back home.