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Madrid in 5 Days: A Journey of Culture, Cuisine, and Adventure

Sara Quintero

Sara Quintero

10 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day adventure in Madrid, Spain. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delectable cuisine, and explore the city's hidden gems. From iconic landmarks to charming cafes, this itinerary has it all.

Day 1Palaces, Thrills, and Gastronomic Delights
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$336

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$ 15

El Palacio del Pollo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$48
24 - 29 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
$150
22 - 27 min

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Chirón
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$69
18 - 22 min

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El Rincón de Luis
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$69
Day 2Coffee, History, and Vegan Delights
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$228

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$ 5

Cappuccino Madrid
Cappuccino Grand Café la mejor opción para amantes del buen cafe, música, arte, gastronomía: Mallorca, Madrid, Ibiza, Marbella, Valencia, Beirut, Jeddah, Dubai.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$45
1 - 2 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
4 - 6 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
18 - 22 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.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$51
10 - 15 min

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Punto Vegano
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$69
4 - 6 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Txirimiri
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$63
Day 3Art, Tapas, and Exquisite Dining
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$261

La Libre
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$48
6 - 9 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$36
12 - 18 min

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La Rotonda
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$63
2 - 3 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$45
4 - 6 min

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Kirei las Cortes by Kabuki
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$69
Day 4Brunch, Museums, and Hidden Gems
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$225

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
$45
6 - 9 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.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$48
8 - 11 min

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La Tragantúa
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$69
8 - 12 min

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La Rotonda
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$63
Day 5Nature, Football, and Gourmet Burgers
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$273

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$ 5

Levél Veggie Bistro
Restaurante de comida vegana y crudivegana situado al lado del Parque del Retiro
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$45
8 - 12 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
12 - 15 min

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Madame Sushita
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$69
6 - 9 min

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Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$96
9 - 14 min

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New York Burger
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$63

Budget breakdown: $1348 In total

Activities & Food:$1323
Transport:$25