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Ultimate 13-day Trip to Madrid and Surroundings

Ultimate 13-day Trip to Madrid and Surroundings Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Madrid's Highlights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid). Marvel at the stunning architecture and explore the opulent rooms. Afterward, take a stroll through the beautiful Sabatini Gardens (Jardines de Sabatini) located just behind the palace.
Afternoon
Head to the world-renowned Prado Museum (Museo del Prado) and immerse yourself in the masterpieces of European art. Take your time to admire works by artists such as Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco.
Evening
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Mayor. Enjoy dinner at La Bola Taberna, a historic restaurant known for its traditional Spanish cuisine and famous cocido madrileño. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to Puerta del Sol and soak in the lively ambiance of Madrid's central square.
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Madrid's Cultural Treasures

Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of the Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia). Explore the extensive collection of modern and contemporary art, including Picasso's iconic masterpiece, Guernica.
Afternoon
Take a break from art and indulge in a traditional Spanish cooking class at Madrid Half-Day Spanish Cooking Class. Learn to prepare classic dishes like paella and tortilla española, and savor your creations for lunch.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the passion of flamenco with a live performance at Madrid "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance. Enjoy the show while sipping on authentic Spanish wine and savoring tapas at the venue.
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Madrid's Architectural Marvels

Morning
Explore the grandeur of Almudena Cathedral (Catedral de la Almudena), a stunning neoclassical cathedral located next to the Royal Palace. Take a walk along the famous shopping street, Gran Vía, and admire the beautiful architecture.
Afternoon
Visit the Cybele Palace (Palacio de Cibeles), a magnificent building that houses the Madrid City Hall. Take an elevator to the top for panoramic views of the city. Then, head to Círculo de Bellas Artes (CBA) and enjoy a drink at their rooftop terrace with breathtaking views.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Madrid in the lively neighborhood of La Latina. Enjoy a tapas crawl, hopping from one traditional bar to another, and savoring a variety of delicious Spanish dishes.
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Day Trip to Toledo

Morning
Take a day trip to the enchanting city of From Madrid Toledo Guided Day Trip. Explore the narrow streets, visit the impressive Toledo Cathedral and admire the panoramic views from the Alcázar of Toledo. Don't forget to try the local specialty, marzipan.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Casa Botín, the oldest restaurant in the world, known for its succulent roast suckling pig and lamb. Afterward, take a stroll along the banks of the Tagus River and soak in the medieval charm of Toledo.
Evening
Return to Madrid and relax with a drink at El Sur, a cozy bar known for its wide selection of Spanish wines and tapas.
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Madrid's Art and History

Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of the Madrid Tour Bernabéu Entry Ticket at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Estadio Santiago Bernabéu). Explore the stadium, visit the trophy room, and learn about the history of Real Madrid.
Afternoon
Dive into Spanish history at the Valley of the Fallen (Valle de los Caídos), a monumental memorial site located outside of Madrid. Take a moment to reflect and appreciate the impressive architecture and the panoramic views.
Evening
Enjoy a delicious dinner at Taberna La Carmencita, a charming restaurant known for its traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern twist. End the evening with a visit to Corral de la Morería, one of the most prestigious flamenco venues in Madrid.
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Madrid's Artistic Gems

Morning
Explore the contemporary art collection at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza). Admire works by artists such as Van Gogh, Monet, and Dali.
Afternoon
Visit the Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod), an ancient Egyptian temple relocated to Madrid. Enjoy a picnic in the nearby Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro) and rent a rowboat to paddle on the park's lake.
Evening
Indulge in a gourmet dining experience at DiverXO, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative fusion cuisine. Prepare to be amazed by the unique flavors and presentation of each dish.
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Madrid's Hidden Gems

Morning
Embark on a private eco tuk-tuk tour with Madrid City Tour by Private Eco Tuk-Tuk. Explore the lesser-known neighborhoods of Madrid, such as Malasaña and Lavapiés, and discover hidden gems and local street art.
Afternoon
Visit the Lope de Vega House Museum (Casa Museo Lope de Vega), the former home of the famous Spanish playwright. Learn about the life and works of Lope de Vega and immerse yourself in the Golden Age of Spanish literature.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Spanish dinner at La Barraca, a charming restaurant specializing in paella and other regional dishes. Afterward, head to La Cueva de Lola Flamenco Show Tickets with Drink for an intimate flamenco performance in a cave-like setting.
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Madrid's Gastronomic Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the bustling Mercado de San Miguel. Explore the market and indulge in a variety of Spanish delicacies, from fresh seafood to artisanal cheeses.
Afternoon
Join a wine and tapas walking tour with Madrid Wine and Tapas Walking Tour. Sample a selection of Spanish wines paired with delicious tapas at local bars and taverns.
Evening
Experience fine dining at El Club Allard, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant known for its avant-garde cuisine. Enjoy a multi-course tasting menu that showcases the creativity and culinary expertise of the chefs.
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Day Trip to Segovia

Morning
Take a day trip to the picturesque city of Madrid Segovia and Toledo Tour, Alcazar, and Cathedral. Explore the stunning Segovia Cathedral and marvel at the impressive Aqueduct of Segovia. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the famous Segovian roast suckling pig.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Restaurante Sobrino de Botín, the oldest restaurant in the world according to the Guinness World Records. Savor their famous roast suckling pig or cochinillo.
Evening
Return to Madrid and unwind with a cocktail at Lateral, a trendy bar known for its creative cocktails and stylish ambiance.
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Madrid's Artistic Heritage

Morning
Discover the hidden gems of Madrid's art scene with a visit to the Basílica de San Francisco El Grande, a stunning basilica known for its impressive dome and beautiful frescoes.
Afternoon
Explore the Metropolitano Stadium (Wanda Metropolitano), the home stadium of Atlético de Madrid. Take a guided tour to learn about the history of the club and get a behind-the-scenes look at the stadium.
Evening
Enjoy a delicious dinner at Ramón Freixa Madrid, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative and refined cuisine. Indulge in a gastronomic journey through the flavors of Spain.
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Madrid's Modern Side

Morning
Take a guided tour of the Cibeles Fountain (Fuente de Cibeles) and learn about its significance as one of Madrid's iconic landmarks. Visit the nearby Cybele Palace (Palacio de Cibeles) and explore its cultural exhibitions.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in contemporary art at the Madrid Naval Museum (Museo Naval de Madrid). Discover the history of the Spanish Navy through a collection of artifacts, models, and paintings.
Evening
Experience the cutting-edge culinary creations of DSTAgE, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant known for its avant-garde cuisine. Enjoy a memorable dining experience that pushes the boundaries of traditional gastronomy.
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Madrid's Culinary Delights

Morning
Embark on a highlights bike tour of Madrid with the option of an e-bike from Madrid 3-Hour Highlights Bike Tour (with E-bike Option). Explore the city's landmarks, such as Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Colón, while enjoying the freedom of cycling.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Punto MX, a Michelin-starred restaurant specializing in contemporary Mexican cuisine. Indulge in innovative dishes that showcase the flavors and ingredients of Mexico.
Evening
End your culinary journey with a visit to Kabuki Wellington, a renowned Japanese restaurant with a fusion twist. Savor their exquisite sushi and other Japanese delicacies.
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Farewell to Madrid

Morning
Take a guided tour of the Royal Botanical Garden (Real Jardín Botánico) and admire its diverse collection of plants and flowers. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the garden's beautiful pathways.
Afternoon
Visit the Palacio De Cristal, a stunning glass pavilion located in Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro). Admire the contemporary art exhibitions held within the palace.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at Cebo Restaurant & Barra de Ideas, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative and artistic approach to Spanish cuisine. Indulge in a culinary experience that combines tradition and creativity.
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