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Madrid: A 10-Day Adventure

Kane

Kane

18 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant city of Madrid, Spain. Explore stunning gardens, visit magnificent palaces, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Madrid

Day 1
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$10

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$ 4

Real Jardín Botánico
Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
15 - 18 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$30

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$ 4

Exposiciones temporales Museo Thyssen
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$30
10 - 12 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 4

Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Estación Museo Chamberí
Madrid Metro ghost station, opened in 1919 & unused since 1966, now a museum with original decor.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$25

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
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$25
Day 6
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$0

Jardín El Capricho de la Alameda de Osuna
Manicured 18th-century landscaped gardens with sculptures, water features & a Civil War bunker.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Day 7
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$0

El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 8
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$35

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
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$35
Day 9
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$15

Teleférico en Rosales
Cable car above river & parks with views of the city & Royal Palace, terminating at a picnic area.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$15
Day 10
+

$0

Budget breakdown: $125 In total

Activities & Food:$115
Transport:$10