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Madrid in 3 Days: A Journey Through Art and Culture

ABM Montalvo

ABM Montalvo

4 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Madrid, Spain, exploring iconic landmarks, magnificent parks, and indulging in exquisite cuisine.

Day 1
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$105

Metropolis Building
This ornate 1911 beaux arts structure features a gilded cupola with a winged goddess statue.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Círculo de Bellas Artes
Arts & cultural center with movie theater, live performances, exhibition halls & a cafe/restaurant.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
5 - 8 min

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Neptune Fountain
Neoclassical fountain in the center of a roundabout depicting Neptune on a shell-shaped chariot.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Ramses Natsuki
Design and sophistication by Philippe Starck. Gastronomy, cocktails, events, music... También puedes seguirnos en https://www.facebook.com/ramses.madrid
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$46
1 - 2 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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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
$46
8 - 12 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$148

Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great
Imposing neoclassical church with vast frescoed dome & chapel painted by Goya, plus guided tours.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Teatro Real
Renowned opera house established in 1850 with frequent performances, guided tours & a grand design.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$25
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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$46
2 - 3 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.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$35
9 - 14 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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El Club Allard
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$42
Day 3
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$130

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$ 7

Western Park
Expansive, landscaped, 20th-century urban park with paths meandering past conifer & cedar trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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La Rotonda
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
$42
5 - 8 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.
1:15 PM - 5:15 PM
$32
4 - 6 min

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Real Jardín Botánico
Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
$10
6 - 9 min

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La Tragantúa
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
$46

Budget breakdown: $390 In total

Activities & Food:$383
Transport:$7