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A Week in Madrid: Exploring the Royal Palace and Iconic Landmarks

Nidia Wadington

Nidia Wadington

31 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Madrid's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover the majestic Royal Palace, visit iconic landmarks like the Temple of Debod and Plaza de España, and indulge in delicious cuisine at renowned restaurants. Join us on this 8-day adventure for an immersive experience in the heart of Spain's capital.

Day 1
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$81

Hotel Atlántico

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 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
$35
2 - 3 min

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Café de Oriente
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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$46
Day 2
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$42

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$ 4

Hotel Atlántico

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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El Club Allard
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42
Day 3
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$46

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$ 7

Hotel Atlántico

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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El Pimiento Verde
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$46
Day 4
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$106

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$ 7

Hotel Atlántico

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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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
$42
Day 5
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$67

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$ 7

Hotel Atlántico

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 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.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
5 - 8 min

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Pui's Thai Tapas
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42
Day 6
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$0

Hotel Atlántico

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 7
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$78

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$ 4

Hotel Atlántico

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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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
$32
6 - 9 min

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La Rotonda
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$46
Day 8
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$0

Hotel Atlántico

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $447 In total

Activities & Food:$420
Transport:$27