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1-Day Itinerary for Madison
A one-day plan for Madison built from real, notable landmarks (ranked by Wikipedia notability) and real top-rated tours — not a generic template copied across cities.
Day 1
- 1Saint Raphael's CathedralSee real tours & tickets →
- 2University of Wisconsin–Madison ArboretumSee real tours & tickets →
- 3Olbrich Botanical GardensSee real tours & tickets →
- 4Overture Center for the ArtsSee real tours & tickets →
Top-rated tours in Madison to fit around this itinerary
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Downtown Madison E-Bike Guided Tour
★ 5.0(167 reviews)· 2 hrs
From €88
The Original Madison Ghost Walk - Capitol Square
★ 4.9(14 reviews)· 2 hrs
From €27
Self-Guided Audio Tour Lake Superior North Shore
★ 4.8(37 reviews)· 11 hrs
From €18
Wisconsin's Madtown: A Madison Self-Guided Walking Tour
★ 4.4(17 reviews)· 1h 30m
From €7
Murmurs of Mourning & Murder: Madison Ghost Tour
★ 4.3(40 reviews)· 1 hr
From €23
Introduction to Glassblowing Class
· 1h 30m
From €54
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Madison WI
· 2h 30m
From €13
Madison Sweet Treats Walking Tour: Donuts, Sweet Treats & More
· 2 hrs
From €62
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Best time for this itinerary
January
-1° / -8°C
April
14° / 4°C
July
28° / 18°C
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FAQs — 1-Day Itinerary for Madison
It's enough to cover the handful of top-ranked sights below — based on 22 real notable landmarks we have on file for Madison, ranked by Wikipedia notability. A longer stay lets you go beyond the highlights.