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5 Days Spain Itinerary Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Madrid's Cultural Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro). This historic park is one of Madrid's largest and most beautiful green spaces, perfect for a morning stroll or boat ride on the lake. For breakfast, head to Casa Lucio, known for its traditional Spanish dishes and famous 'huevos rotos'.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the Prado Museum (Museo del Prado), one of the most renowned art museums in the world. Spend a few hours admiring masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, and other Spanish artists. For lunch, dine at Santceloni, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite Spanish cuisine.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid), where you can take an evening tour of this stunning historical residence. For dinner, enjoy an unforgettable meal at DiverXO, Madrid's only three-Michelin-starred restaurant.
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4.54Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro)
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4.12Prado Museum (Museo del Prado)
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4.51Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid)
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Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid)
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Madrid's Historic and Artistic Highlights
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza), which houses an impressive collection of European art from various periods. Have breakfast at La Vaca y La Huerta, known for its farm-to-table offerings.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to the iconic Plaza Mayor and enjoy people-watching in this bustling square. For lunch, try traditional Spanish cuisine at Botín, one of the oldest restaurants in the world.
Evening
In the evening, experience authentic flamenco at Corral de la Morería, considered one of the best flamenco venues in Madrid. Conclude your night with dinner at El Club Allard, another Michelin-starred gem offering innovative dishes.
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4.26Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza)
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4.58Plaza Mayor
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4.79Corral de la Morería
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Corral de la Morería
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Artistic Marvels and Scenic Views in Madrid
Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the modern art haven that is the Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia). After soaking in contemporary masterpieces including Picasso's Guernica, have breakfast at Sacha, celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and delicious offerings.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the lush gardens and scenic views at Sabatini Gardens (Jardines de Sabatini). Enjoy lunch nearby at Coque, where avant-garde culinary techniques meet traditional flavors.
Evening
As evening falls, take a ride on the historic cable car system known as the Madrid Teleférico (Teleférico de Madrid) for panoramic views of Madrid. Finish off with dinner at Ramon Freixa Madrid, another two-Michelin-starred restaurant that promises an exceptional dining experience.
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4.58Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia)
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Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia)
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4.65Sabatini Gardens (Jardines de Sabatini)
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4.71Madrid Teleférico (Teleférico de Madrid)
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Madrid Teleférico (Teleférico de Madrid)
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Hidden Gems and Iconic Landmarks in Madrid
Morning
Kick off your day by visiting one of Madrid’s hidden gems: Lope de Vega House Museum (Casa Museo Lope de Vega). This museum offers insight into one of Spain’s greatest playwrights. Enjoy breakfast nearby at DSTAgE which offers creative dishes that will start your day perfectly.
Afternoon
In the afternoon make sure you visit Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod) which is an ancient Egyptian temple that was dismantled and rebuilt in Madrid; it offers great photo opportunities especially during sunset. Lunch can be enjoyed at La Vaca y La Huerta again as it is conveniently located near many attractions.
Evening
Conclude your exploration by visiting Gran Vía which is often referred to as ‘the street that never sleeps’. Here you can shop or simply admire its architectural beauty before heading over to Coque for dinner if you missed it earlier or try out another highly rated spot like Santceloni.
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4.49Lope de Vega House Museum (Casa Museo Lope de Vega)
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Lope de Vega House Museum (Casa Museo Lope de Vega)
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4.33Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod)
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Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod)
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4.72Gran Vía
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Final Day in Madrid: Art and Leisure
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the Sorolla Museum (Museo Sorolla). This museum is dedicated to the works of Joaquín Sorolla, one of Spain's most celebrated painters. The museum is housed in his former home and studio, providing a unique glimpse into his life and work. For breakfast, head to Botín, which offers a traditional Spanish breakfast in a historic setting.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll through Madrid Río Park (Parque Madrid Río). This expansive park along the Manzanares River offers beautiful walking paths, playgrounds, and stunning views of the city. For lunch, dine at Casa Lucio, known for its delicious Spanish cuisine and famous 'huevos rotos'.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Círculo de Bellas Artes (CBA), where you can enjoy panoramic views of Madrid from its rooftop terrace. This cultural center also hosts various art exhibitions and performances. For dinner, indulge in an exquisite meal at El Club Allard, another Michelin-starred restaurant that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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3.92Sorolla Museum (Museo Sorolla)
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4.79Madrid Río Park (Parque Madrid Río)
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4.64Círculo de Bellas Artes (CBA)
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