5-Day Itinerary in Spain: Experience Culture, Food, and Adventure

Day 1: Discover Madrid

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chocolatería San Ginés

Begin your day with the iconic churros and thick hot chocolate at San Ginés, a beloved institution in the heart of Madrid.
Located close to Plaza Mayor, it's a short 10-minute walk.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Royal Palace

Explore the grandeur of the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Spanish royal family, offering opulent architecture and stunning gardens.
It's a scenic 15-minute walk from the café.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Retiro Park

Relax and take in the lush landscapes and beautiful sculptures at Retiro Park, a perfect spot for a leisurely walk.
A 20-minute walk or a tram ride from the Royal Palace.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Savor an array of tapas and local delicacies at this bustling market, a food lover's paradise.
15-minute walk from Retiro Park.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Museo del Prado

Marvel at one of the world's finest collections of European art, with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch.
A short 15-minute walk from the market.
EUR15, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Plaza Mayor

Immerse yourself in local culture at Madrid’s main square, where you can relax and enjoy a coffee while people-watching.
Just a 20-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dine at Casa Lucio

Indulge in a traditional Spanish dinner featuring their famous huevos rotos, a signature dish that’ll leave you craving for more.
It's a short 10-minute walk from Plaza Mayor.
EUR25, 2 hours

8:00PM

Flamenco Show at Tablao Flamenco La Cantaora

Experience the passionate expressions of Spanish culture through a vibrant flamenco performance, a must-see in Madrid.
A 15-minute walk from Casa Lucio.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Nightcap at La Venencia

End your day with a glass of sherry at La Venencia, a historic and atmospheric bar that captures the essence of Madrid.
A quick 10-minute walk from the flamenco venue.
EUR10, 1 hour
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