A Week in Madrid: An Unforgettable Adventure

Damaris Santini

30 Sep 2023

Join me on an exciting 8-day journey through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Discover the city's iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Spain.

Trip to Madrid

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$78

$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

4 - 6 min

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Neoclassical garden of the Royal Palace, with 3 terraces, fountains, statues & outdoor events.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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

12:00 PM - 12:30 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

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$46

Day 2

$87

$ 4

Restaurante gallego. Especialidad carne a la parrilla. Cenas de grupo, raciones, tapas.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

4 - 5 min

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Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great

Imposing neoclassical church with vast frescoed dome & chapel painted by Goya, plus guided tours.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Cable car above river & parks with views of the city & Royal Palace, terminating at a picnic area.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$15

7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$42

Day 3

$78

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

12 - 18 min

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Modern linear green space along the Manzanares River, with cultural events & sports fields.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$46

Day 4

$147

$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

1 - 2 min

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Plush hotel restaurant serving delicate, seasonal meat & fish plates under a stained-glass cupola.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$75

7 - 9 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

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$42

Day 5

$72

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

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

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

7 - 10 min

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Contamos con una selección de los mejores vinos.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$42

Day 6

$74

$ 7

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

2 - 3 min

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Happening, 3-level market with 20 stalls selling diverse, international fare, plus 3 cocktail bars.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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This popular indoor marketplace established in 1882 has stalls for produce, meat & gourmet fare.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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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

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$42

Day 7

$76

$ 4