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Discover the Magic of Madrid: A 4-Day Itinerary

Javier G Lopez Tavarez

Javier G Lopez Tavarez

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Madrid, Spain with this 4-day itinerary. Explore stunning parks, magnificent palaces, iconic landmarks, and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Mercado de San Miguel.

Trip to Madrid

Day 1
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$0

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$ 4

Parque de la Quinta de los Molinos
Former estate-turned-park, popular for its grove of blooming almond trees in springtime.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$10

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$ 4

Jardín El Capricho de la Alameda de Osuna
Manicured 18th-century landscaped gardens with sculptures, water features & a Civil War bunker.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Real Jardín Botánico
Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$10
Day 3
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$0

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$ 4

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

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $20 In total

Activities & Food:$10
Transport:$10