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10 Days in Madrid: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Adrian Aliseda

Adrian Aliseda

26 Oct 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Madrid, Spain, exploring iconic landmarks and indulging in delicious cuisine. Discover the Temple of Debod, marvel at the Cibeles Fountain, and savor a delightful dinner at Faborit. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Puerta de Alcalá and treat your taste buds to the flavors of Magasand Columela. This itinerary is the perfect guide for a solo traveler seeking an unforgettable experience in Madrid.

Day 1
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$22

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$ 4

Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Faborit
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Day 2
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$26

Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Magasand Columela
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 3
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$49

Círculo de Bellas Artes
Arts & cultural center with movie theater, live performances, exhibition halls & a cafe/restaurant.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
3 - 4 min

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Ôven Mozzarella Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 4
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$20

Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Faborit
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 5
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$18

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
$18
Day 6
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$32

Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Trenque Lauquen
El restaurante Trenque Lauquen es una original pizzeria argentina que se encuentra pegado al Parque del Retiro. Allí podrás degustar las mejores empanadas de la ciudad y no te puedes perder una extensa variedad de pizzas artesanales.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 7
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$69

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
$35
6 - 9 min

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Restaurante Taberneros
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Day 8
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$102

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$64
5 - 8 min

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Madame Sushita
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$38
Day 9
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$0

Day 10
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$0

Budget breakdown: $341 In total

Activities & Food:$338
Transport:$4