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5-Day Barcelona and Madrid Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jul 02Exploring the Heart of Barcelona
Morning
Start your journey in Barcelona with a visit to the iconic Sagrada Familia. This architectural masterpiece by Antoni Gaudí is a must-see and will leave you in awe with its intricate designs and towering spires. After exploring the basilica, take a leisurely stroll down Las Ramblas, a bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to La Boqueria Market (Mercat de la Boqueria) for a taste of local flavors. This vibrant market offers a wide variety of fresh produce, meats, seafood, and delicious tapas. Afterward, join the Barcelona: City Walking Tour with Local Guide to explore the hidden gems of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.
Evening
End your day with an enchanting flamenco show at Barcelona: Flamenco Show at Tablao Flamenco Cordobes. Enjoy passionate performances by talented dancers while savoring traditional Spanish cuisine. For dinner, try Cervecería Catalana, known for its delicious tapas and lively atmosphere.
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Artistic Wonders and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Park Güell, another one of Gaudí's masterpieces. Wander through this whimsical park filled with colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements. Don't miss the chance to take in panoramic views of Barcelona from the park's terrace.
Afternoon
After exploring Park Güell, head to Gaudí House Museum (Casa Museu Gaudí) located within the park. Learn more about Gaudí's life and work through exhibits showcasing his personal belongings and design concepts. Next, join the Barcelona: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk for an eco-friendly tour around Barcelona's key landmarks.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy some authentic Catalan cuisine at Can Culleretes, one of Barcelona's oldest restaurants. Afterward, take a relaxing evening stroll along Barceloneta Beach, where you can unwind by the sea or enjoy a drink at one of the beachfront bars like Barceloneta Sangria Bar.
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Historical Treasures and Modern Marvels
Morning
Start your third day with a visit to Ciutat Vella (Old Town). Wander through its narrow streets filled with historical buildings and charming squares. Make sure to stop by St. James Square (Plaça de Sant Jaume), which has been an important political center since Roman times.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore more of Barcelona's rich history at Milà House (Casa Milà), also known as La Pedrera. This modernist building designed by Gaudí features unique architecture and fascinating exhibits about his work. Then join the popular tour: Barcelona: Tapas and Flamenco Experience [66363] for an immersive cultural experience.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at El Xampanyet, famous for its cava (Spanish sparkling wine) and traditional tapas dishes.
Bedtime
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Madrid's Royal and Artistic Splendor
Morning
Start your first day in Madrid with a visit to the Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid). This grand palace, the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, is a stunning example of Baroque architecture. Wander through its opulent rooms and admire the beautiful gardens. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to Plaza de Oriente, located just in front of the palace.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore one of Madrid's most famous art museums, the Prado Museum (Museo del Prado). Home to an extensive collection of European art, including works by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco, this museum is a must-visit for art lovers. Join the Madrid: Skip-the-Line Prado Museum Guided Tour for an insightful experience.
Evening
End your day with a flamenco show at Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao Las Carboneras. Enjoy passionate performances by talented dancers while savoring traditional Spanish cuisine. For dinner, head to Sobrino de Botín, known as the oldest restaurant in the world and famous for its delicious roast suckling pig.
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Cultural Highlights and Football Fever
Morning
Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro) is a perfect place to start your morning. This expansive park offers beautiful gardens, serene lakes, and impressive monuments. Rent a rowboat on the lake or simply enjoy a peaceful walk through its lush greenery.
Afternoon
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Estadio Santiago Bernabéu) awaits you in the afternoon. Take part in the Madrid: Tour Bernabéu Entry Ticket for an exciting behind-the-scenes look at one of football's most iconic stadiums. Explore the locker rooms, press room, and even step onto the pitch where legends have played.
Evening
Casa Lucio is an excellent choice for dinner on your last evening in Madrid. Known for its traditional Spanish dishes like huevos rotos (broken eggs), this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious food.
Bedtime
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