Ultimate 5-Day Madrid Itinerary with Top Attractions and Dining Itinerary

Start with a delicious breakfast at Mercado de San Miguel, an iconic food market offering a wide range of Spanish tapas and delicacies. After breakfast, take a walk along the renowned shopping street, Gran Vía, known for its upscale shops and stunning architecture.

Enjoy a modernist culinary experience at DiverXO, a three-Michelin-star restaurant. Indulge in an innovative tasting menu for lunch. Afterward, take a guided tour of the famous Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Estadio Santiago Bernabéu), home to the Real Madrid football club.

For dinner, head to Punto MX, the first Mexican restaurant in Europe to be awarded a Michelin star. Savor authentic flavors in a stylish setting. Cap off the evening with a drink at La Terraza del Casino, a two-Michelin- star restaurant with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of the city.

Embark on a day trip to the nearby city of Toledo. Explore the historic streets, visit the Toledo Cathedral (Catedral de Toledo), and admire the art at the Toledo El Greco Museum (Museo del Greco). For lunch, enjoy traditional Spanish cuisine at a local Toledo restaurant.

Return to Madrid and spend a relaxing afternoon at the serene Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro). You can rent a rowboat on the park's lake or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens.

Dine at El Club Allard, a two-Michelin-star restaurant known for its creative and elegant dishes. In the evening, experience the passion of flamenco at Madrid Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options.

Take an early morning trip to Segovia and marvel at the impressive Ancient Segovia Aqueduct (Acueducto de Segovia). Enjoy a traditional Spanish breakfast in Segovia before exploring the Alcázar of Segovia (Alcázar de Segovia), a stunning hilltop fortress with panoramic views.

Return to Madrid and have a leisurely lunch at Lateral, known for its contemporary take on traditional tapas. Spend your afternoon visiting the lesser-known gem, the Cerralbo Museum (Museo Cerralbo), which houses a vast private collection of art and artifacts.

Enjoy an elegant dinner at Ramón Freixa Madrid, a two-Michelin-star restaurant offering avant-garde cuisine. End your evening with a visit to the Madrid "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance to witness the passionate dance and music of Spain.

Begin with breakfast at El Sur, known for its authentic Spanish flavors. Then, explore the works of contemporary artists at the Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia), including the famous "Guernica" by Pablo Picasso. Enjoy a guided tour with skip-the-line entry.

For lunch, visit Kabuki Wellington, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a fusion of Japanese and Western flavors. Afterward, take a guided tour of the historic Atletico de Madrid Museum and Stadium Tour and learn about the rich football history of the club.

Conclude your Madrid journey with a memorable dinner at Cebo Restaurant & Barra de Cebo by Aurelio Morales, a one-Michelin-star restaurant known for its innovative and exquisite dishes. Reflect on your trip over a final drink at Las Cuevas de Sésamo, a hidden gem bar with a cozy atmosphere and a wide selection of spirits.