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Madrid: An 8-Day Adventure

Carlos Zelaya

Carlos Zelaya

3 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Spain's capital city.

Day 1
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$30

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$ 4

Motion Hostel Chueca

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

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Directions

Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Directions

Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Directions

Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Punto Vegano
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$19
Taberna Origen
Origen Taberna, la mejor taberna de Madrid, cocina de temporada, comer, beber, bar de tapas, restaurante, vinos, cocina creativa, mediterranea, vegetariana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$11
Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$27

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$ 4

Motion Hostel Chueca

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
16 - 23 min

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Directions

Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Directions

Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Ramen Kagura
Restaurante japonés especializado en noodles/fideos japoneses
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$17
Restaurante Taberneros
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$46

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$ 2

Motion Hostel Chueca

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
16 - 23 min

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Directions

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
$18
10 - 15 min

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Directions

Restaurante Taberneros
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
El Senador
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$60

·

$ 4

Motion Hostel Chueca

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 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
$31
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Madame Sushita
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Honest Greens Castellana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$41

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$ 4

Motion Hostel Chueca

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Directions

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
$13
12 - 17 min

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Directions

Pui's Thai Tapas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
Acid Café
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$0

Motion Hostel Chueca

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 7
+

$54

·

$ 4

Motion Hostel Chueca

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
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
$19
3 - 4 min

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Directions

Acid Café
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
El Cielo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$17
Motion Hostel Chueca
Straightforward dorms & private rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
+

$0

Motion Hostel Chueca

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $274 In total

Activities & Food:$256
Transport:$18