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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Madrid's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Plaza Mayor. This historic square is perfect for children to run around and explore while you take in the stunning architecture. The open space and lively atmosphere make it a great spot for families. For breakfast, head to Café de Oriente, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After a leisurely morning, take a short walk to the Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid). The grandeur of the palace will captivate both adults and children alike. Make sure to join the Madrid: Royal Palace Guided Shared Group Tour for an informative experience. For lunch, enjoy traditional Spanish cuisine at Sobrino de Botín, one of the oldest restaurants in the world.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Sabatini Gardens (Jardines de Sabatini), located just behind the Royal Palace. The gardens are perfect for an evening walk with kids. For dinner, visit La Bola, famous for its hearty cocido madrileño.
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Art and Adventure in Madrid
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the world-renowned Prado Museum (Museo del Prado). The museum offers interactive exhibits that can engage children as well as adults. Enhance your experience by joining the Madrid: Private Tour of the Prado Museum. For breakfast, stop by La Rollerie for some delightful pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Next, head over to Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro), one of Madrid's largest parks. Rent a rowboat on the park's lake or explore its many playgrounds – it's an ideal spot for kids to burn off some energy. Enjoy lunch at Casa de Fieras, located within Retiro Park, offering family-friendly meals.
Evening
In the evening, visit the enchanting glass structure known as Palacio De Cristal within Retiro Park. It's beautifully lit up at night and provides a magical atmosphere that kids will love. For dinner, dine at Botania, which offers a variety of dishes suitable for all ages.
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Cultural Delights and Scenic Views
Morning
Kick off your day with a trip to the interactive and child-friendly Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia). Participate in one of their family workshops or tours like the engaging Madrid Guided Tour of Reina Sofía Museum with Entry Ticket. Have breakfast at nearby café, Ojalá, known for its cozy ambiance and tasty offerings.
Afternoon
Afterwards, take a ride on the famous cable car, known as Madrid Teleférico (Teleférico de Madrid), which offers stunning views over Casa de Campo park – perfect for family photos! Once you've worked up an appetite, head over to have lunch at family-friendly restaurant, El Club Allard near Plaza España.
Evening
Conclude your day by exploring another green space – this time it's time for some fun at Madrid Río Park (Parque Madrid Río). With numerous playgrounds and fountains along its length, it’s an ideal place for children to play while parents relax by riverbank cafes such as Café del Río for dinner.
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Historical Insights and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Almudena Cathedral (Catedral de la Almudena). This impressive cathedral offers a blend of historical and modern architecture that will captivate both adults and children. For breakfast, head to Motteau, known for its delicious pastries and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
After exploring the cathedral, take a short walk to the nearby Plaza de Oriente. This picturesque square is perfect for a leisurely stroll and offers plenty of space for kids to run around. Enjoy lunch at Café de Oriente, which provides a great view of the Royal Palace.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in Madrid's vibrant culture with a visit to Corral de la Morería, one of the most famous flamenco tablaos in the city. The passionate performances are sure to be a hit with the whole family. For dinner, dine at La Barraca, known for its delicious paella.
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Nature and Science Adventures
Morning
Royal Botanical Garden (Real Jardín Botánico) is an excellent spot to start your day. The lush gardens offer a peaceful retreat where children can learn about various plant species. Have breakfast at María Bonita, which offers fresh pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Estadio Santiago Bernabéu) is next on your list. Take a tour of this iconic football stadium, which will be an exciting experience for sports enthusiasts of all ages. For lunch, visit Asador Donostiarra, known for its hearty Spanish dishes.
Evening
Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod) is a must-see attraction in Madrid, especially during sunset when it’s beautifully illuminated. It’s an ancient Egyptian temple that was gifted to Spain and relocated here. For dinner, head over to El Club Allard near Plaza España.
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