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Ultimate 18-Day Madrid and Beyond Adventure

Ultimate 18-Day Madrid and Beyond Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Royal Welcome to Madrid

Morning
Start your royal experience with a visit to the majestic Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid). Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Plaza Mayor.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Spanish meal at La Bola Taberna, one of Madrid's oldest restaurants. Then, immerse yourself in art at the world-renowned Prado Museum (Museo del Prado).
Evening
Witness the passion of flamenco at Madrid "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture in the Capital

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the contemporary art collection at the Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia).
Afternoon
Indulge in a gastronomic experience at DSTAgE, a Michelin-starred restaurant. Afterward, explore the historic Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro).
Evening
Conclude the day with a flamenco show at Corral de la Morería, a legendary venue in Madrid.
Bedtime
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Toledo and Tapas

Morning
Take a day trip to the enchanting city of Toledo [44260]}, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Afternoon
Upon returning to Madrid, savor the local flavors on a Madrid Wine and Tapas Walking Tour.
Evening
Enjoy a more contemporary dining experience at Punto MX, known for its innovative Mexican cuisine.
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Majestic Monuments and Culinary Delights

Morning
Explore the grandeur of the Valley of Cuelgamuros (Valley of the Fallen) and the El Escorial [858]}.
Afternoon
Taste the creations of a top Spanish chef at Ramón Freixa Madrid.
Evening
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mercado de San Miguel, a must-visit for food lovers.
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Bullfighting and Botanical Beauty

Morning
Delve into the Spanish tradition of bullfighting at the Plaza de Toros de las Ventas.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Lateral, known for its delicious tapas. Then, wander through the serene Royal Botanical Garden (Real Jardín Botánico).
Evening
Dine at El Club Allard, a two-Michelin-star restaurant offering a unique culinary experience.
Bedtime
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City of Contrasts

Morning
Take a Madrid Private City Tour by Electric Tuk Tuk to discover the city's diverse neighborhoods.
Afternoon
Enjoy a late lunch at Taberna La Carmencita, a historic eatery with a modern twist. Then, visit the iconic Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod).
Evening
Sample innovative Basque cuisine at Etxeko Madrid for dinner.
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A Day of Art and Gastronomy

Afternoon
Indulge in a culinary journey at DiverXO, a three-Michelin-star restaurant known for its avant-garde cuisine.
Evening
Relax with a drink at the rooftop bar of Círculo de Bellas Artes, overlooking the city skyline.
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Flavors of Madrid

Morning
Embark on a Madrid The Original Tapas Crawl to taste a variety of traditional Spanish dishes.
Afternoon
After a tapas-filled morning, enjoy a leisurely walk along the bustling Gran Vía.
Evening
Dine at Casa Lucio, a historic restaurant famous for its "huevos rotos" (broken eggs).
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Day of Leisure and Luxury

Morning
Spend the morning relaxing at a local spa or exploring the upscale boutiques in the Salamanca district.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sophisticated lunch at Santceloni, a two-Michelin-star restaurant.
Evening
Treat yourself to a glamorous evening at La Terraza del Casino, a Michelin-starred restaurant with a stunning view of the city.
Bedtime
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Final Farewell to the Capital

Morning
Take a moment of reflection at the Valley of the Fallen [9843]}, a controversial but historically significant site.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farewell lunch at Corral de la Morería, combining fine dining with a flamenco show.
Evening
Take a leisurely evening walk through the charming streets of the Las Letras neighborhood, filled with literary history.
Bedtime
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Welcome to the City of Gaudí

Morning
Arrive in Barcelona and start your day with a visit to the iconic Sagrada Familia.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Catalan meal at Can Culleretes, one of the oldest restaurants in Barcelona. Then, take a leisurely walk along Las Ramblas.
Evening
Conclude the day with a visit to the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, where you can witness a spectacular light and water show.
Bedtime
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Gothic Quarter and Gourmet Delights

Morning
Explore the historic Gothic Quarter and visit the Barcelona Cathedral.
Afternoon
Indulge in a culinary experience at Disfrutar, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative cuisine.
Evening
Take a sunset stroll along the Barceloneta Beach and enjoy dinner at a local seafood restaurant.
Bedtime
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Park Güell and Picasso's Legacy

Morning
Visit the whimsical Park Güell and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the art of Picasso Museum.
Evening
Dine at Enigma, a unique dining experience that combines food with interactive elements.
Bedtime
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Eternal City Exploration

Morning
Arrive in Rome and start your day with a visit to the Colosseum.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Roman lunch at Da Enzo al 29. Then, explore the Roman Forum.
Evening
Take a romantic evening walk to the Trevi Fountain and enjoy dinner at a local trattoria.
Bedtime
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Vatican City and Sistine Chapel

Morning
Visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the Trastevere neighborhood. Then, explore the Pantheon.
Evening
Dine at La Pergola, the only three-Michelin-star restaurant in Rome, located at the Rome Cavalieri hotel.
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Majestic Castles and Whisky Tasting

Morning
Arrive in Edinburgh and start your day with a visit to Edinburgh Castle.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Scottish meal at The Witchery by the Castle. Then, take a tour of the Royal Yacht Britannia.
Evening
Conclude the day with a whisky tasting experience at The Scotch Whisky Experience.
Bedtime
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Old Town Charm and Arthur's Seat

Morning
Explore the historic Royal Mile and visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea at The Signet Library. Then, hike up Arthur's Seat for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Martin Wishart at Loch Lomond, a Michelin-starred restaurant with a focus on local Scottish ingredients.
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Farewell to the Highlands

Morning
Take a day trip to the Scottish Highlands and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Scottish farewell lunch at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its seasonal dishes.
Evening
Reflect on your journey over a final dram of whisky at The Balmoral's iconic Scotch bar.
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