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A Week in Madrid: Exploring the Heart of Spain

Jorge Arbelo

Jorge Arbelo

1 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Spain's capital city.

Trip to Madrid

Day 1
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$114

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$ 5

Casabase Pan y Cositas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
11 - 16 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Punto Vegano
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$57
4 - 5 min

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Taberna Origen
Origen Taberna, la mejor taberna de Madrid, cocina de temporada, comer, beber, bar de tapas, restaurante, vinos, cocina creativa, mediterranea, vegetariana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$33
Day 2
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$129

Faborit
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$39
2 - 3 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 23 min

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Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Ramen Kagura
Restaurante japonés especializado en noodles/fideos japoneses
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$51
9 - 14 min

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Restaurante Taberneros
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$39
Day 3
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$246

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$ 5

Terraza de Sabatini
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
10 - 15 min

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Royal Palace of Madrid
18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$53
19 - 23 min

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Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$94
5 - 8 min

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Madame Sushita
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$30
6 - 9 min

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Honest Greens Castellana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
Day 4
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$0

Day 5
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$234

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$ 15

El Palacio del Pollo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$27
23 - 28 min

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Parque Warner Madrid
Amusement park divided into themed areas, with several roller coasters & Batman-inspired rides.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$150
21 - 26 min

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Chirón
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$30
21 - 26 min

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Oskar Burguer
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$27
Day 6
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$198

Acid Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
5 - 8 min

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Museo Nacional del Prado
Art museum with Velazquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces in vast 12th- to 19th-century collection.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$56
6 - 9 min

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El Cielo
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$45
2 - 3 min

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Acid Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 7
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$171

Fonda Genara
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
12 - 17 min

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Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Vast 1500s complex of royal buildings housing old masters, lavish apartments & a vaulted library.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$45
12 - 17 min

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Charolés
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
4 - 6 min

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Asador del Rey
Restaurante de cocina castellana tradicional basada en excelentes Asados de Cordero y Cochinillo al horno de leña, así como deliciosas Carnes rojas de Buey a la brasa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$51
Day 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $1115 In total

Activities & Food:$1091
Transport:$25