One-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure in Madrid's Salamanca District

Day 1: Cultural Day in Salamanca District

Madrid, Spain on May 8, 2023

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Start your day with a sumptuous Spanish omelette and a selection of fresh pastries while enjoying views of the Royal Palace, just a short walk from the Salamanca district.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Salamanca District

Stroll through the upscale Salamanca district, famous for its luxurious boutiques, elegant cafés, and stunning architecture, giving you a taste of Madrid’s high society.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Plaza de Colón

Visit the monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus and enjoy the lush green surroundings in this iconic plaza, a central point in the district.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Lhardy

Indulge in exquisite Spanish dishes with a historic twist at Lhardy, known for its delicious cocido madrileño and sensational pastries.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the National Museum of Decorative Arts

Discover exquisite collections of decorative arts, ceramics, and furniture housed in a lovely 18th-century palace in the Salamanca district.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Coffee Break at Café Central

Relax with a coffee and a slice of cake at this historic café that boasts a rich literary and musical heritage.
EUR6, 1 hour

4:30PM

Stroll through El Parque de El Retiro

Enjoy a leisurely walk in the enchanting Retiro Park, a short distance from the Salamanca district, known for its beautiful gardens and serene lakes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Salamanca District for Shopping

Take advantage of the upscale shops along Calle Serrano, where you can find both international brands and local designers.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria Sant Arcangelo

Savour authentic Italian cuisine at Trattoria Sant Arcangelo, a charming restaurant known for its homemade pasta and traditional dishes that will make you feel as if you're in Italy.
EUR30, 2 hours

9:30PM

Evening Walk at Goya Park

Conclude your day with a peaceful evening stroll in Goya Park, enjoying the atmosphere and unwinding after a fulfilling day.
Free, 1 hour