Madrid in 10 Days: A Journey of Discovery

Sleep Coach

18 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delectable cuisine, and explore fascinating historical sites. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Spain!

Trip to Madrid

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1From Hidden Markets to Royal Splendor

$92

$ 7

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

2 - 3 min

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Vibrant indoor market with grocery vendors, international food stalls & public events.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

Directions

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$38

3 - 4 min

Directions

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$16

6 - 9 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$22

Day 2Art, History, and Culinary Delights

$86

$ 7

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$26

2 - 3 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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8 - 12 min

Directions

Cultural center & exhibits in a Neoclassical palace, with 16th-century paintings & sculptures.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

13 - 20 min

Directions

Contamos con una selección de los mejores vinos.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$34

5 - 8 min

Directions

Former 1500s monastery with a remodeled neo-gothic sanctuary, stained glass & a baroque cloister.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$18

Day 3Bohemian Vibes and Cultural Gems

$74

$ 14

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

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

15 - 18 min

Directions

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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11 - 14 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

4 - 5 min

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

16 - 24 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Day 4Gastronomic Delights and Avant-Garde Museums

$96

$ 14

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

11 - 14 min

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Historic aircraft including the Dragon Rapide which brought Franco to Spain to launch his coup.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

19 - 23 min

Directions

Museum relating city's history back to the Paleolithic period via artifacts, maps & paintings.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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8 - 12 min

Directions

Pizza artesana hecha a mano, preparada con harinas italianas y llevada a fermentación larga para conseguir nuestro sabor único

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

4 - 5 min

Directions

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

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 5Bakery Hopping and Natural Wonders

$79

$ 10

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

6 - 9 min

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Huge collections with fossils, whale skeleton & dinosaur replica, housed in a 19th-century building.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

12 - 15 min

Directions

Old orphanage with Baroque exterior, now a museum on Madrid's history, with documents, art & models.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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4 - 6 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$20

6 - 9 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 6Museums, Mansions, and Vegan Delights

$98

$ 10

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

3 - 4 min

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Former home studio of the 20th-century painter Joaquín Sorolla, housing his works of Spanish scenes.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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10 - 12 min

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

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

1 - 2 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$32

Day 7Palaces, Museums, and Wine Tasting

$112

$ 14

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

2 - 3 min

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Ornate mansion with masterpieces by Goya and Bosch, plus Renaissance antiquities and medieval armor.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$15

13 - 16 min

Directions

Ornate 18th-century palace with furnishings, tapestries & a notable collection of classic art.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

17 - 21 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

6 - 9 min

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Museum of railway history in grand former station, with carriages & locomotives, library & archives.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$13

12 - 18 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 8Artistic Masterpieces and Heavenly Coffee

$144

$ 7

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

5 - 8 min

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Art museum with Velazquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces in vast 12th- to 19th-century collection.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$32

6 - 9 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 9Anthropology, Museums, and Fusion Cuisine

$109

$ 10

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

Directions

Cadena nacional de restauración informal, artesana, saludable y de calidad desde 1939.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

8 - 11 min

Directions

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

6 - 8 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$30

2 - 3 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$18

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$32

Day 10Art, History, and Decorative Treasures

$100

$ 10

Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Rivas

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

Directions

Cadena nacional de restauración informal, artesana, saludable y de calidad desde 1939.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

3 - 4 min

Directions

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$24

11 - 14 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$18

2 - 3 min

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More than 60 rooms of decorative works, many of them dating from the 16th & 17th centuries.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Budget breakdown: $1085 In total

Activities & Food:$987

Transport:$98