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Madrid in 5 Days: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Katherine Feliú

Katherine Feliú

28 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Madrid in 5 days with this exciting itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious meals, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Spain's capital.

Day 1
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$76

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$ 7

Fanático
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
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
23 - 28 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Magasand Columela
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$44
Day 2
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$174

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$ 7

Terraza de Sabatini
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$52
4 - 6 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$70
10 - 12 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Faborit
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 3
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$92

Faborit
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
2 - 3 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Punto Vegano
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 4
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$80

Obrador San Francisco
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
5 - 8 min

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Toledo Gate
Gate built in the Neoclassical style to honor Fernando VII, with stone arches & statues.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Ramen Kagura
Restaurante japonés especializado en noodles/fideos japoneses
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Day 5
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$72

Alfredo's Barbacoa
Lo mejor de la cocina norteamericana. Reservas online.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $508 In total

Activities & Food:$494
Transport:$14