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8 Days in Madrid: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Sonia Mendez

Sonia Mendez

27 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Madrid, Spain. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and indulge in delectable culinary delights. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary is designed to make your solo trip an extraordinary experience.

Day 1
+

$33

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$ 5

Hostal Lisboa

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Metropolis Building
This ornate 1911 beaux arts structure features a gilded cupola with a winged goddess statue.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Magasand Columela
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$33
Day 2
+

$39

·

$ 5

Hostal Lisboa

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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La Casa Encendida
Modern multifunctional centre with contemporary art exhibitions, workshops & fair trade shop.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Los Chuchis
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39
Day 3
+

$54

·

$ 10

Hostal Lisboa

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Mercado de la Paz
This popular indoor marketplace established in 1882 has stalls for produce, meat & gourmet fare.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
0
Matteo Cucina Italiana
Estamos en el mercado de La Paz
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$54
Day 4
+

$30

Hostal Lisboa

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Ramen Kagura
Restaurante japonés especializado en noodles/fideos japoneses
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 5
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$27

·

$ 10

Hostal Lisboa

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Estación Museo Chamberí
Madrid Metro ghost station, opened in 1919 & unused since 1966, now a museum with original decor.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Fellina
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 6
+

$0

Hostal Lisboa

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 7
+

$104

·

$ 5

Hostal Lisboa

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 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.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$53
6 - 9 min

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Restaurante Taberneros
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$51
Day 8
+

$57

·

$ 10

Hostal Lisboa

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Matadero Madrid
Former slaughterhouse housing contemporary arts center hosting exhibitions, performances & cinema.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Trattoria Increscendo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$57

Budget breakdown: $388 In total

Activities & Food:$344
Transport:$45