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A Day in Madrid: Exploring the Royal Basilica and More

Elizabeth Rodríguez Sierra

Elizabeth Rodríguez Sierra

27 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling journey through Madrid as we visit the Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great, marvel at the Temple of Debod, explore the Geological and Mining Institute, and soak in the beauty of Puerta de Alcalá. Indulge in a delicious lunch at La 28 and wander through the enchanting Jardín El Capricho de la Alameda de Osuna. Finally, let's end the day with a delightful dinner at La Tagliatella.

Trip to Madrid

Day 1
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$60

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$ 20

Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great
Imposing neoclassical church with vast frescoed dome & chapel painted by Goya, plus guided tours.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Geological and Mining Institute
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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La 28
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$38
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.
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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La Tagliatella
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22

Budget breakdown: $80 In total

Activities & Food:$60
Transport:$20