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Madrid in 4 Days: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Carolina Baptista

Carolina Baptista

30 Sep 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Madrid in just 4 days! Explore iconic landmarks like Plaza de España and the Royal Palace, indulge in delicious meals at renowned restaurants, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this Spanish capital.

Day 1
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$238

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$ 17

Safestay Madrid Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Safestay Madrid Central
Casual dorms & private rooms in a low-key hostel with an industrial-style cafe & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
16 - 23 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.
10:45 AM - 12:45 PM
$88
10 - 15 min

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Restaurante Taberneros
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
$95
El Senador
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$55
Safestay Madrid Central
Casual dorms & private rooms in a low-key hostel with an industrial-style cafe & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$287

·

$ 33

Safestay Madrid Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Safestay Madrid Central
Casual dorms & private rooms in a low-key hostel with an industrial-style cafe & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Directions

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
$156
13 - 16 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
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Ramen Kagura
Restaurante japonés especializado en noodles/fideos japoneses
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$65
Ramen Kagura
Restaurante japonés especializado en noodles/fideos japoneses
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$65
Safestay Madrid Central
Casual dorms & private rooms in a low-key hostel with an industrial-style cafe & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$140

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$ 17

Safestay Madrid Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Safestay Madrid Central
Casual dorms & private rooms in a low-key hostel with an industrial-style cafe & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Viridiana
Contamos con una selección de los mejores vinos.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$50
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
$90
Safestay Madrid Central
Casual dorms & private rooms in a low-key hostel with an industrial-style cafe & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$234

·

$ 17

Safestay Madrid Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Safestay Madrid Central
Casual dorms & private rooms in a low-key hostel with an industrial-style cafe & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Museo Nacional del Prado
Art museum with Velazquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces in vast 12th- to 19th-century collection.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$94
3 - 4 min

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Acid Café
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$90
El Cielo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$50
Safestay Madrid Central
Casual dorms & private rooms in a low-key hostel with an industrial-style cafe & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $979 In total

Activities & Food:$898
Transport:$82