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Madrid in 7 Days: A Journey of Royal Palaces and Culinary Delights

santiago velásquez

santiago velásquez

18 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure through Madrid, where you'll discover the grandeur of the Royal Palace, marvel at ancient monuments like the Temple of Debod, and indulge in delectable cuisine at hidden gems like Faborit and Magasand Columela. Get ready for a whirlwind of culture, history, and gastronomy in the heart of Spain!

Day 1Unveiling Madrid's Royal Splendor
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$57

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$ 2

Terraza de Sabatini
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
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
$17
15 - 18 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
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$19
4 - 5 min

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DokiDoki
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$13
Day 2From Tapas to Temples: Exploring Madrid's Charm
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$43

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$ 2

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
$13
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 - 11:45 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Magasand Columela
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
$17
3 - 4 min

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DokiDoki
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$13
Day 3Art, Sushi, and Spanish Flair: A Day of Cultural Fusion
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$61

La Rotonda
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
2 - 3 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$15
4 - 6 min

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Kirei las Cortes by Kabuki
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
2 - 3 min

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La Rotonda
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 4Barbecue Feasts and Tranquil Parks: Madrid's Hidden Gems
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$38

Alfredo's Barbacoa
Lo mejor de la cocina norteamericana. Reservas online.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
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
14 - 21 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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 5Picasso, Thai Tapas, and Artistic Vibes: A Day of Creativity
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$40

Rodilla
Cadena nacional de restauración informal, artesana, saludable y de calidad desde 1939.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
3 - 4 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
$12
5 - 8 min

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Pui's Thai Tapas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
12 - 17 min

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Acid Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 6Football Legends and Fusion Cuisine: Madrid's Dynamic Duo
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$72

Tapas Iciar
El chef José Delgado se hace cargo de este espacio acogedor.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
4 - 6 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$32
5 - 8 min

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Madame Sushita
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$15
6 - 9 min

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Honest Greens Castellana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Day 7Farewell Madrid: A Last Taste of Spanish Magic
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Budget breakdown: $315 In total

Activities & Food:$311
Transport:$4