7-Day Relaxation, Nature, and Foodie Itinerary in Madrid

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring traditional Spanish churros and rich hot chocolate while overlooking the Royal Palace.
Walking distance from hotel in central Madrid.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Royal Palace of Madrid

Immerse yourself in history as you explore the grandeur of the Royal Palace, one of the largest in Europe.
Walk to the palace from the café.
EUR13, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Savor some of Madrid's finest tapas and gourmet delights amidst this vibrant market atmosphere.
A short 15-minute walk from the palace.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Retiro Park Stroll

Relax with a leisurely stroll in El Retiro, where you can enjoy the park's beautiful gardens and serene lake.
15-minute walk from the market.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Tapas at La Casa del Abuelo

End your day with a tasting experience at this iconic tapas spot known for its garlic shrimp.
20-minute walk or a short ride on the metro.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Day Trip

El Escorial, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty hotel breakfast before heading out.
Breakfast at hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to El Escorial

Take a scenic train ride to El Escorial to marvel at the historical Monastery of San Lorenzo, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk to Atocha Station, then take a train.
EUR10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit El Escorial

Explore the vast halls and gardens of this royal monastery and its museum.
Walking tour within the monastery.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Sopa

Enjoy a comforting meal of local fare, specializing in hearty Spanish soups.
5-minute walk from the monastery.
EUR15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk in Monte Abantos

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon hike through the scenic trails and breathtaking views of the Sierra de Guadarrama.
20-minute taxi ride from the town center.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Madrid

Train back to Madrid for a restful evening.
Walk to the station.
EUR10, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

Relish a traditional roast suckling pig dinner at the world’s oldest restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant from the hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Day Trip

Segovia, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Enjoy a quick breakfast of Spanish omelet and coffee before your adventure.
Café located near your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Segovia

Travel by train to Segovia to witness its stunning Roman aqueduct.
Walk to the Chamartin Station.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Segovia’s Aqueduct

Marvel at the ancient Roman aqueduct, one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Spain.
Walking tour begins at the station.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit the Alcázar of Segovia

Explore the fairytale-like castle and gain panoramic views from its tower.
15-minute walk from the aqueduct.
EUR8, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante El Cenador del Asador

Indulge in Segovian specialties like cochinillo (roast suckling pig) renowned throughout the region.
5-minute walk from the Alcázar.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through Segovia’s Historic Center

Wander the charming streets filled with shops and stunning architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walking tour through the center.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Madrid

Catch the train back to Madrid for an evening of relaxation.
Walk to the station.
EUR20, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Taberna El Sur

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring homemade local dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Take the metro back to Lavapiés.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation Day

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to kickstart another day of relaxation.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Wellness Session at Hammam Al Ándalus

Indulge in a relaxing spa experience inspired by Arabic traditions, featuring thermal baths and massages.
Walk to the spa, which is centrally located.
EUR80 (massage service), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ouh Bab

Recharge with a tasty Mediterranean lunch featuring fresh salads and pita.
A short walk from the spa.
EUR18, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the stunning Royal Botanical Gardens and enjoy the beauty of nature in the city.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR4, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax with a Picnic

Grab some snacks from a local store and enjoy a relaxing picnic in the gardens.
Have a seat in the park.
EUR10 (snacks), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Casa Lucio

Delight in a traditional Spanish meal, featuring celebrity-famous Spanish omelet.
A 20-minute walk from the gardens.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature Retreat

Valle de La Osa, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a rich breakfast before your nature excursion.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Valle de La Osa

Take a scenic drive on your way to Valle de La Osa, known for its breathtaking landscapes.
Rent a car for the journey.
EUR60 (Car rental for the day), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk in the Valley

Breathe in fresh air while hiking through beautiful natural scenery with the possibility of wildlife spotting.
Follow marked trails in the area.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant La Osa

Indulge in hearty local dishes made with fresh ingredients from the area.
Head to the local restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Continue Nature Exploration

Further explore the trails or relax in a peaceful spot surrounded by nature.
Choose your attraction.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Drive Back to Madrid

Return to Madrid for an evening to unwind.
Drive back to your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at El Club Allard

Savor creative signature dishes and a unique dining experience at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
15-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 6: Culinary Delights

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Mallorquina

Start with local pastries and coffee at this famous bakery in Puerta del Sol.
Walk to La Mallorquina from the hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Cooking Class at Cooking Point

Learn how to prepare traditional Spanish dishes during this hands-on cooking class with a local chef.
Short taxi ride or metro.
EUR75, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Cooking School

Enjoy the delicious results of your cooking class with fellow participants.
Lunch included in the cooking class.
Included, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Explore one of the best art collections in Europe, featuring Old Masters to modern masterpieces.
Taxi or metro to the museum.
EUR12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Wine Tasting at Vinoteca

Enjoy a guided wine tasting experience featuring some of Spain’s best wines.
Walk to Vinoteca, nearby the museum.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Vaca y La Huerta

Wrap up your culinary adventure with a farm-to-table dinner featuring seasonal produce.
15-minute walk from the wine bar.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Madrid

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your final breakfast at the hotel to prepare for your last day.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit to Prado Museum

Explore iconic art pieces and immerse yourself in the world of Spanish art history.
Metro to the museum.
EUR15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Prado

Relax with traditional Spanish-style lunch positioned right by the museum.
Walking distance from the museum.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping in Malasaña

Discover eclectic boutiques, vintage shops, and local crafts in this hip neighborhood.
Metro to Malasaña.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

5:00PM

Final Snack at Chocolatería San Ginés

End your trip with some churros and chocolate at this iconic Madrid spot.
Walk to the chocolatería.
EUR8, 1 hour

6:30PM

Prepare for Departure

Head back to the hotel to gather your belongings and prepare for the next phase of your travels.
Back to hotel.
Free, 1 hour
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