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Madrid in 8 Days: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Fernando Aguilar

Fernando Aguilar

17 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Madrid, Spain. Explore iconic landmarks like Cibeles Fountain and Puerta de Alcalá, indulge in delicious meals at Magasand Columela and Ramen Kagura, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Royal Palace. Join us on this cultural and culinary escapade!

Day 1
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$38

Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Magasand Columela
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$38
Day 2
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$34

Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Ramen Kagura
Restaurante japonés especializado en noodles/fideos japoneses
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
Day 3
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$55

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
$35
6 - 9 min

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Restaurante Taberneros
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
Day 4
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$36

Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Punto Vegano
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
Day 5
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$33

Círculo de Bellas Artes
Arts & cultural center with movie theater, live performances, exhibition halls & a cafe/restaurant.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
3 - 4 min

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Ôven Mozzarella Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
Day 6
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$30

Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Faborit
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
Day 7
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$0

Day 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $226 In total

Activities & Food:$226