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A 2-Day Adventure in Madrid

Catalina Martinez

Catalina Martinez

27 Oct 2023

Experience the best of Madrid in just 2 days! Explore the Royal Palace, Temple of Debod, Plaza de España, and more. Indulge in delicious food at Magasand Columela and immerse yourself in the beauty of Puerta de Alcalá and Palacio de Cristal.

Day 1
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$37

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$ 2

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
11 - 16 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
7 - 10 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Magasand Columela
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$19
2 - 3 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Free
Day 2
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$17

El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Viridiana
Contamos con una selección de los mejores vinos.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$17

Budget breakdown: $56 In total

Activities & Food:$54
Transport:$2