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Discover the Magic of Madrid: A 3-Day Itinerary

DRA CRISTINA RAMOS

DRA CRISTINA RAMOS

5 Nov 2023

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

Trip to Madrid

Day 1
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$143

Catedral de la Almudena
Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$88
9 - 14 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Faborit
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$55
Day 2
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$65

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$ 9

Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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El Oso y el Madroño
Landmark bronze sculpture in a bustling city square featuring a bear & a strawberry tree.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Neptune Fountain
Neoclassical fountain in the center of a roundabout depicting Neptune on a shell-shaped chariot.
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
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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.
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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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.
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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Free
9 - 14 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
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$65
Day 3
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$250

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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
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Estación Museo Chamberí
Madrid Metro ghost station, opened in 1919 & unused since 1966, now a museum with original decor.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$160
5 - 8 min

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Madame Sushita
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$90

Budget breakdown: $482 In total

Activities & Food:$458
Transport:$25