Historical Splendors of Madrid in 4 Days Itinerary

Enjoy a leisurely morning at Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro), a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. You can have a light breakfast at one of the park's cafes.

For lunch, head to Mercado de San Miguel, a vibrant market offering a variety of Spanish delicacies. Afterward, visit the Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia) to admire its modern art collection, including Picasso's "Guernica."

Indulge in a traditional Spanish dinner at El Club Allard, a two-Michelin-star restaurant. Then, experience the passion of flamenco at Corral de la Morería, one of the most renowned tablaos in the world.

Take a day trip to the ancient cities of Toledo and Segovia. Start with a visit to the Alcázar of Toledo and the Toledo Cathedral, two of the city's most iconic landmarks.

Enjoy a traditional Castilian lunch in Segovia, known for its suckling pig, at Casa Botín, a historic restaurant. Explore the Aqueduct of Segovia and the Alcázar of Segovia, a fairytale castle.

Return to Madrid and have a relaxed evening at El Sur, known for its authentic Andalusian cuisine. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of the Las Letras neighborhood, known for its literary history.

Begin your day with a visit to the El Escorial Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen, a symbol of Spain's Golden Age. Afterward, have a delightful brunch at La Terraza del Casino, a Michelin-starred restaurant.

Explore the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza), home to an extensive collection of European art. For a late afternoon pick-me-up, enjoy a coffee at the historic Café de Oriente.

Conclude your trip with a memorable dining experience at DiverXO, a three-Michelin-star restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod) and enjoy the sunset views over the city.