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Discover the Magic of Madrid: An 11-Day Adventure

Dianalin Neme

Dianalin Neme

27 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Madrid, Spain, as you explore iconic landmarks, stunning parks, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this enchanting city. Join us on this 11-day itinerary designed for solo travelers.

Day 1
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$125

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$125
Day 2
+

$0

CaixaForum Madrid
Herzog & de Meuron–designed arts center in former power station, hosting exhibitions & performances.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$0

·

$ 7

Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
8:00 AM - 8:30 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.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

·

$ 7

Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Toledo Gate
Gate built in the Neoclassical style to honor Fernando VII, with stone arches & statues.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$0

Catedral de la Almudena
Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$0

Western Park
Expansive, landscaped, 20th-century urban park with paths meandering past conifer & cedar trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 7
+

$0

Parque de la Quinta de los Molinos
Former estate-turned-park, popular for its grove of blooming almond trees in springtime.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 8
+

$0

Jardín El Capricho de la Alameda de Osuna
Manicured 18th-century landscaped gardens with sculptures, water features & a Civil War bunker.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 9
+

$0

Day 10
+

$0

El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 11
+

$0

Budget breakdown: $139 In total

Activities & Food:$125
Transport:$14