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A Week in Madrid: An Unforgettable Adventure

Adel Ibrahim

Adel Ibrahim

16 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 6-day 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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$335

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$ 14

Zabala Empanadas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
9 - 11 min

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Parque de Atracciones de Madrid
Established theme park with thrill, water & family rides & attractions, plus live entertainment.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$175
21 - 26 min

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Viridiana
Contamos con una selección de los mejores vinos.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$76
8 - 11 min

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El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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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.
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
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$52
Day 2
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$236

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$ 14

La Portuguesa Taberna
Especialidades de comida portuguesa. Todo tipo de bacalo y vino portugués. Un pequeño lujo en el barrio de Argüelles.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$52
5 - 8 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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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.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Acid Café
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM
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$68
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.
1:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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$64
15 - 22 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
6:15 PM - 7:15 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.
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
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$52
Day 3
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$417

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$ 14

El Palacio del Pollo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
22 - 27 min

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Parque Warner Madrid
Amusement park divided into themed areas, with several roller coasters & Batman-inspired rides.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$200
38 - 46 min

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La Rotonda
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$40
2 - 3 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$60
5 - 8 min

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Círculo de Bellas Artes
Arts & cultural center with movie theater, live performances, exhibition halls & a cafe/restaurant.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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$25
3 - 4 min

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Ôven Mozzarella Bar
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$72
Day 4
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$292

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$ 7

Matilda Café Cantina
Sitio con encanto en el corazón del Barrio de Las Letras. Podrás tomar un buen café, infusiones y tartas caseras. Platos del día para comer como en casa.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$40
4 - 5 min

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Real Jardín Botánico
Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$20
7 - 10 min

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Sprawling museum for Spanish 20th-century art collection with works by Gris, Dali, Picasso & Miro.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$50
11 - 14 min

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Restaurante Taberneros
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$72
6 - 9 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.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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$70
5 - 8 min

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El Senador
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 5
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$237

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$ 14

El Urogallo Pelon
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
13 - 16 min

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Zoo Aquarium de Madrid
Huge facility with animals in natural habitats, dolphinarium & a shark tank, plus kids' petting zoo.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$125
16 - 20 min

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Faborit
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$40
2 - 3 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
16 - 23 min

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Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Ramen Kagura
Restaurante japonés especializado en noodles/fideos japoneses
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 6
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$290

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$ 14

Fonda Genara
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
12 - 17 min

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Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Vast 1500s complex of royal buildings housing old masters, lavish apartments & a vaulted library.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$60
42 - 51 min

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Casa Paco
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$60
6 - 9 min

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Western Park
Expansive, landscaped, 20th-century urban park with paths meandering past conifer & cedar trees.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Las Ventas Bullring
Bullfighting arena built in the 1920s in neo-Mudéjar style & used for bullfights, concerts & events.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$70
13 - 20 min

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Los Montes de Galicia
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$64

Budget breakdown: $1879 In total

Activities & Food:$1807
Transport:$72