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5 Days of Madrid Magic Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jul 02

Exploring Gran Vía and Surroundings

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Gran Vía. This bustling street is known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Begin with a hearty breakfast at Café de la Luz, a charming café known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along Gran Vía and admire the beautiful buildings and shops that line the street. Don't forget to stop by the famous Edificio Telefónica, one of the first skyscrapers in Europe.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, embark on Madrid: City Highlights Tuk Tuk Tour. This tour will take you through some of Madrid's most famous landmarks in a fun and unique way. You'll get to see places like Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and the Royal Palace while riding in an eco-friendly tuk-tuk. For lunch, head to Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market where you can sample a variety of Spanish delicacies from different vendors.

Evening

As evening approaches, immerse yourself in Spanish culture with Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao Las Carboneras. Enjoy an authentic flamenco performance while sipping on a refreshing drink. For dinner, make your way to Sobrino de Botín, one of the oldest restaurants in the world, known for its traditional Spanish cuisine.

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Cultural Delights and Culinary Adventures

Morning

Begin your second day with a visit to the renowned Prado Museum. Use your Madrid: Skip-the-Line Prado Museum Guided Tour ticket to explore this world-class art museum without waiting in long lines. Marvel at masterpieces by artists like Velázquez and Goya. For breakfast or brunch before your museum visit, stop by La Rollerie, which offers delightful pastries and coffee.

Afternoon

After soaking in the art at Prado Museum, head over to Retiro Park for some relaxation amidst nature. Rent a rowboat on the park's lake or simply enjoy a leisurely walk through its beautiful gardens. For lunch, try Casa Lucio, famous for its 'huevos rotos' (broken eggs) dish.

Evening

In the evening, dive into Madrid's culinary scene with Madrid: Wine and Tapas Walking Tour. This guided tour will take you to some of Madrid's best tapas bars where you can savor delicious bites paired with excellent wines. End your night with dinner at one of these tapas bars or choose another local favorite like El Sur.

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Historical Excursions Beyond Madrid

Morning

On your third day, venture out of Madrid for an enriching historical experience with From Madrid: Toledo Full Day Trip. Depart early in the morning from central Madrid after grabbing breakfast at Panisimo Bakery near Gran Vía.

Afternoon

Spend your afternoon exploring Toledo's rich history and stunning architecture including landmarks such as Toledo Cathedral and Alcázar fortress. Enjoy lunch at one of Toledo’s charming local restaurants like Adolfo Restaurant which offers traditional Castilian cuisine.

Evening

Return to Madrid in the evening filled with memories from Toledo’s medieval streets. For dinner back in Madrid consider dining at Restaurante Botín if you haven't already visited or try another classic spot like La Barraca known for its paella dishes.

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Royal Grandeur and Flamenco Rhythms

Morning

Begin your fourth day with a visit to the majestic Royal Palace of Madrid. Use your Madrid: Royal Palace Fast-Access Admission Ticket to skip the lines and delve into the opulent rooms and halls of this historic residence. For breakfast, stop by Café Murillo, conveniently located near the palace, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.

Afternoon

After exploring the Royal Palace, take a short walk to Plaza de Oriente for a leisurely lunch at Restaurante Café de Oriente, which offers stunning views of the palace gardens. Post-lunch, head over to the nearby Almudena Cathedral, an architectural marvel that beautifully complements the grandeur of the Royal Palace.

Evening

In the evening, immerse yourself in Madrid's vibrant flamenco culture with Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao Sala Temple with Drink. Enjoy an electrifying performance while sipping on a refreshing drink. For dinner, make your way to Casa Patas, another renowned spot for both its food and flamenco shows.

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Artistic Marvels and Farewell Feasts

Morning

Start your final day in Madrid with a visit to the Reina Sofía Museum using your Madrid: Reina Sofía Museum Entrance Ticket. This museum houses an impressive collection of modern art including works by Picasso and Dalí. Before heading in, enjoy breakfast at Ojalá, a trendy café known for its creative breakfast options.

Afternoon

After soaking in modern art at Reina Sofía, take a short walk to Lavapiés neighborhood for lunch at Taberna La Concha, famous for its tapas and cozy atmosphere. Spend your afternoon exploring this vibrant area known for its street art and multicultural vibe.

Evening

Conclude your Madrid adventure with a memorable evening by attending Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options. Savor delicious Spanish cuisine while being mesmerized by passionate flamenco performances. End your night with drinks at Del Diego Cocktail Bar, one of Madrid's top spots for expertly crafted cocktails.

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