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10 Days in Madrid: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

ALEJANDRA DIAZ

ALEJANDRA DIAZ

1 Oct 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Madrid, Spain, exploring iconic landmarks, indulging in delicious cuisine, and immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture.

Day 1
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$54

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
$16
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
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.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Faborit
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$38
Day 2
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$60

Casa Paco
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$26
6 - 9 min

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Western Park
Expansive, landscaped, 20th-century urban park with paths meandering past conifer & cedar trees.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Café de la Rivière
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
Day 3
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$30

Faborit
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
3 - 4 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
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.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Mercado de la Paz
This popular indoor marketplace established in 1882 has stalls for produce, meat & gourmet fare.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
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Matteo Cucina Italiana
Estamos en el mercado de La Paz
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
Day 4
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$56

Casabase Pan y Cositas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
11 - 16 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
Day 5
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$38

Gustos Madrid Plaza Mayor
Elige entre nuestras acogedoras cuevas o la animada terraza. Dieta mediterránea, especialistas en arroces y paellas.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
3 - 4 min

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Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great
Imposing neoclassical church with vast frescoed dome & chapel painted by Goya, plus guided tours.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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El Landó
No dudes en probar nuestras delicias. Abierto el domingo a mediodía.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
Day 6
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$48

Fanático
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
8 - 11 min

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Parque de la Quinta de los Molinos
Former estate-turned-park, popular for its grove of blooming almond trees in springtime.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Meson el Alamo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
Day 7
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$50

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$ 7

La 28
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
5 - 6 min

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Jardín El Capricho de la Alameda de Osuna
Manicured 18th-century landscaped gardens with sculptures, water features & a Civil War bunker.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Toledo Gate
Gate built in the Neoclassical style to honor Fernando VII, with stone arches & statues.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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El Capricho Extremeño
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
Day 8
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$0

Day 9
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$32

Alfredo's Barbacoa
Lo mejor de la cocina norteamericana. Reservas online.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
8 - 11 min

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El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Viridiana
Contamos con una selección de los mejores vinos.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Day 10
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$0

Budget breakdown: $375 In total

Activities & Food:$368
Transport:$7