2-Day Madrid Adventure: Culture and Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Madrid, Spain on March 8, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Chocolatería San Ginés

Start your day with the famous churros and thick hot chocolate that Madrid is known for at this historic café.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Royal Palace of Madrid

Explore the grand architecture and opulent rooms of the official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring stunning gardens and art collections.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Plaza Mayor

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Madrid's main square, perfect for people-watching and soaking in local culture.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Indulge in a variety of Spanish tapas from numerous stalls in this bustling market, set in a beautiful iron-and-glass structure.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Prado Museum

Admire one of the finest art collections in the world featuring works by Spanish masters such as Velázquez and Goya.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Retiro Park

Take a leisurely stroll or rent a rowboat at this expansive and peaceful park, a perfect escape in the heart of the city.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Tapas Tour in La Latina

Explore the lively neighborhood of La Latina with a guided tapas tour that lets you taste assorted local delicacies.
EUR50, 3 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Casa Lucio

Savor the legendary huevos rotos (broken eggs) at this famous restaurant, a favorite for both locals and visitors alike.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Art and Flavors

Madrid, Spain on March 9, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with views of the Royal Palace in this elegant café, known for its pastries and great coffee.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Reina Sofia Museum

Discover modern and contemporary art, including Picasso's famous 'Guernica', at this acclaimed museum.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Marvel at a diverse collection of European paintings spanning from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in this world-renowned museum.
EUR13, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Casa del Abuelo

Savor some of the best shrimp and garlic tapas in Madrid at this popular restaurant that has been serving locals for decades.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Gran Via

Take a stroll down Madrid's bustling Gran Via, known for its shops, theaters, and incredible architecture.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Temple of Debod

Enjoy a unique experience by visiting this ancient Egyptian temple, especially stunning at sunset, just a short walk from the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

Dine at the world’s oldest restaurant, famous for its cochinillo asado (roast suckling pig), for an unforgettable culinary experience.
EUR50, 2 hours
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