7-Day Adventure and Cultural Immersion in Madrid, Spain

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Mallorquina

Start your day with traditional Spanish pastries at La Mallorquina, a historic pastry shop located just off Puerta del Sol.
Walk 10 minutes to Puerta del Sol.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Puerta del Sol

Experience the hustle and bustle of Madrid at its most iconic square, where local culture meets tourism.
Stay at Puerta del Sol.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit the Royal Palace

Take a short walk to discover the grandeur of the Royal Palace, Europe's largest royal residence.
10-minute walk from Puerta del Sol.
EUR 13, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Sobrino de Botín

Enjoy lunch at the oldest restaurant in the world, known for its famous cochinillo (suckling pig).
Walk 15 minutes to the restaurant.
EUR 30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Reina Sofia Museum

Immerse yourself in modern art at the Reina Sofia, home of Picasso's Guernica.
Take Metro Line 1 from Opera to Atocha.
EUR 10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Casa Mono

Savor contemporary Spanish dishes with a twist at this vibrant restaurant.
Walk 20 minutes from the museum.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Opt for a scenic breakfast with views of the Royal Palace, enjoying traditional breakfast items.
Walk 15 minutes to the café.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Walking Tour of Malasaña

Discover Madrid's hipster neighborhood through a guided walking tour, experiencing its street art and local history.
Metro Line 10 to Tribunal.
EUR 20, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Pizzateca

Indulge in artisanal pizzas made with fresh ingredients that keep locals coming back.
Walk 10 minutes from Malasaña.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Explore this impressive collection that spans seven centuries of art, featuring works from the likes of Van Gogh and Monet.
Metro Line 1 from Tribunal to Atocha.
EUR 13, 2 hours

6:00PM

El Retiro Park

Unwind with a leisurely stroll in Madrid's most famous park, visiting the Crystal Palace and boating on the lake.
Walk 10 minutes from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Tapas Dinner at Mercado de San Miguel

Sample an array of tapas at this bustling market, perfect for trying various Spanish specialties.
Walk 20 minutes from the park.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Toledo

Toledo, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your adventure.
Hotel dining room.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Toledo

Catch an AVE train from Madrid to Toledo for a seamless 30-minute journey.
Atocha Station to Toledo (AVE).
EUR 20, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit the Toledo Cathedral

Marvel at one of the most stunning cathedrals in Spain, with its impressive Gothic architecture.
Walk 15 minutes from the train station.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Alcázar of Toledo

Discover the fascinating history of this ancient fortress that now houses a military museum.
15-minute walk from the cathedral.
EUR 5, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Orza

Taste the traditional cuisine of Toledo featuring local meats and wines in a cozy setting.
Walk 10 minutes from the Alcázar.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll through the Jewish Quarter

Enjoy wandering the ancient, winding streets of Toledo's historic Jewish Quarter, rich in culture and history.
Walk around the area.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Madrid

Take the AVE train back to Madrid, reflecting on a perfect day.
Toledo Station to Atocha.
EUR 20, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Taberna El Sur

Delight in a casual dinner featuring delicious Spanish tapas in a friendly atmosphere.
Walk 15 minutes from your hotel.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Segovia

Segovia, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for your day with a breakfast buffet at your hotel.
Hotel dining room.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Segovia

Board the AVE train from Madrid to Segovia for a swift 30-minute ride.
Atocha Station to Segovia (AVE).
EUR 20, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit the Segovia Aqueduct

Standing tall since Roman times, this astonishing aqueduct is one of the city's most iconic landmarks.
Walk 5 minutes from the station.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Alcázar of Segovia

Step back in time at this fairy-tale castle that inspired Disney's Cinderella.
15-minute walk from the aqueduct.
EUR 8, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante José María

Famous for its cochinillo, enjoy a memorable lunch at this beloved local spot.
5-minute walk from the Alcázar.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Segovia Cathedral

Discover this impressive Gothic cathedral that serves as a key point in Segovia's skyline.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR 5, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll through the Old Town

Enjoy wandering through Segovia's historic streets, taking in the picturesque surroundings.
Walk the old city streets.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Return to Madrid

Catch an AVE train back to Madrid, savoring the memories of Segovia.
Segovia Station to Atocha.
EUR 20, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at Casa Lucio

Take pleasure in a hearty meal at a restaurant known for its famous huevos rotos.
Walk 15 minutes from your hotel.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Art & Culture Day

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Chocolat Madrid

Indulge in churros and thick hot chocolate at this famous café.
Walk 10 minutes to the café.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Prado Museum

Explore classic masterpieces by Spanish giants like Velázquez and Goya in Madrid's premier art museum.
Walk 15 minutes from the café.
EUR 15, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Cibeles

Enjoy a lovely meal at this restaurant located in the stunning Cibeles Palace.
Walk 10 minutes from the museum.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Thyssen Museum again or Visit CaixaForum

If inspired by the Thyssen, return to explore more, or enjoy the innovative art exhibits at CaixaForum.
Walk 15 minutes from La Cibeles.
EUR 10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping in Gran Vía

Stroll along Madrid's famous shopping street, filled with boutiques and international brands.
Walk 10 minutes from CaixaForum.
Free (shopping cost depends on you), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Vaca y La Huerta

Taste farm-to-table cuisine that highlights Spain's rich agricultural produce.
Walk 20 minutes from Gran Vía.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Culinary Day

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lhardy

Start with traditional Spanish breakfast items including a refreshing Spanish omelet.
Walk 10 minutes to Lhardy.
EUR 20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Zona Cero Olive Oil Tasting

Discover the world of Spanish olive oil with a guided tasting experience.
Walk 20 minutes to Zona Cero.
EUR 35, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa de España

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring paella and other Spanish dishes in a charming setting.
Metro Line 1 to Sol.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cook Spanish Cuisine Class

Join a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Spanish dishes yourself.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR 80, 3 hours

6:30PM

Explore Lavapiés

Wander through this diverse neighborhood filled with art, cultures, and unique atmosphere.
Metro Line 1 from Sol to Lavapiés.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at El Club Allard

Indulge in a creative tasting menu at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
Walk 15 minutes to the restaurant.
EUR 100, 2.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Day & Departure

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Panaria

Relax with coffee and fresh pastries at this cozy bakery before departure.
Walk 10 minutes to Panaria.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Spend your final hours in Madrid picking up souvenirs or local goods.
Walk to Gran Vía.
Free (cost depends on you), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Taberna del Alabardero

Relish your final meal in Madrid, featuring traditional dishes infused with modern techniques.
Metro Line 5 to Cibeles.
EUR 40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Head back to your hotel, check-out and prepare for your onward journey.
Walk back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour
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