A Week in Madrid: Exploring the Heart of Spain

aadvik asthana

15 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day journey through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Discover hidden gems, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting city.

Trip to Madrid

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$115

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

4 - 6 min

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Restored 17th-century house museum of the playwright Lope de Vega, with period furniture & artworks.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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4 - 6 min

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Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$15

8 - 12 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$30

5 - 8 min

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18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Design and sophistication by Philippe Starck. Gastronomy, cocktails, events, music... También puedes seguirnos en https://www.facebook.com/ramses.madrid

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

Day 2

$106

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

10 - 15 min

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National museum of pre-Columbian, Spanish-American & Native American art & artifacts.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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11 - 14 min

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Chapel-turned-museum & burial place of the famous artist Francisco de Goya, featuring his frescoes.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

18 - 27 min

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Taberna situada en frente al Templo de Debod en Madrid. Disfruta del mejor jamón en nuestra terraza.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$32

4 - 5 min

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Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Collections of Old Master paintings, fine furniture & antiques in an 1800s mansion with gardens.

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

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4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$35

Day 3

$145

$ 2

Estamos en la Avenida de Castellana, junto al Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, en pleno centro de Madrid.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$17

4 - 5 min

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81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$32

20 - 24 min

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1500s royal monastery with a museum housing holy relics & works by Titian, Rubens & Caravaggio.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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12 - 17 min

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Situado en la Plaza de Oriente, frente al Palacio Real y en el Madrid de los Austria, encontramos este Café único en la ciudad. Ofrece servicio de Café-Bistrot durante todo el día, Restaurante Gourmet en la Planta Baja y la mejor Terraza de Madrid.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$38

2 - 3 min

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18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$17

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$33

Day 4

$90

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$26

7 - 10 min

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Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Bustling market with stands selling everything from produce & butchered meats to clothes & books.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Nubel es el nuevo restaurante del Museo Reina Sofía. Ubicado en el Edifico Nouvel, se ha convertido en un icono de la nueva gastronomía madrileña. .

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$27

9 - 14 min

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Long-founded ethnographic & anthropological museum depicting global cultures with themed exhibits.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$29

Day 5

$112

$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

8 - 11 min

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Streams, paths & trees in steep, sloping historic gardens on 20 acres with 2 monumental fountains.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Sprawling museum for Spanish 20th-century art collection with works by Gris, Dali, Picasso & Miro.

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$12

13 - 16 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$41

4 - 5 min

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Built in 1922, this monument in Buen Retiro Park features a colonnade with an equestrian statue.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$39

Day 6

$88

Restaurante de comida vegana y crudivegana situado al lado del Parque del Retiro

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

8 - 12 min

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Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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Design and sophistication by Philippe Starck. Gastronomy, cocktails, events, music... También puedes seguirnos en https://www.facebook.com/ramses.madrid

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

6 - 9 min

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Displays on nautical science & the Spanish navy from the reign of Isabella & Ferdinand onward.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 7

$112

Hazte tu propia Ruta de Tapas por Madrid con nuestra tarjeta MADRID DE TAPAS. Compra online una de las opciones con 3 ó 6 Tapas con bebidas incluidas (copa de vino, cerveza, refresco o agua). Imprime el voucher y entrégalo junto a tu identificación en los puntos indicados en la web.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

2 - 3 min

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