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5-day Trip to Madrid, Spain

5-day Trip to Madrid, Spain Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the Historic Center

Morning
Start your day by visiting the iconic Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid). Marvel at the stunning architecture and explore the opulent rooms. Afterward, head to Café de Oriente for a delicious breakfast with a view of the palace.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely stroll to Plaza Mayor, a historic square filled with charming cafes and shops. Enjoy a traditional Spanish lunch at La Sanabresa. In the afternoon, visit the Prado Museum (Museo del Prado) to admire masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, and El Greco.
Evening
End the day with a visit to the Cibeles Fountain (Fuente de Cibeles) and Gran Vía, Madrid's main shopping street. Enjoy dinner at Álbora, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine.
Bedtime
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Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid)

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Plaza Mayor

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Sports and Gardens

Morning
Start your day with a tour of Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Estadio Santiago Bernabéu), home to Real Madrid. Explore the stadium and learn about the club's history. Grab a quick snack at Bear's Beer before heading to Sabatini Gardens (Jardines de Sabatini) for a peaceful walk.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Spanish lunch at La Carmencita. Afterward, visit the Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro) and rent a rowboat to explore the park's lake. Take a stroll through the park and visit the impressive Cybele Palace (Palacio de Cibeles).
Evening
Indulge in a delicious dinner at StreetXO, a trendy restaurant known for its fusion cuisine. After dinner, explore the vibrant nightlife of Madrid by visiting Plaza de Toros de las Ventas, the famous bullring.
Bedtime
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Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Estadio Santiago Bernabéu)

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Art and Culture

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia), home to Picasso's famous painting, Guernica. Grab a quick bite at La Pulpería de Victoria before heading to Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod), an ancient Egyptian temple located in Madrid.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Casa Tere, a traditional Spanish restaurant. Afterward, visit the Almudena Cathedral (Catedral de la Almudena) and Alcalá Gate (Puerta de Alcalá). Take a walk along the beautiful Gran Vía and explore the shops and cafes.
Evening
End the day with dinner at Punto MX, a Michelin-starred restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine. Afterward, catch a flamenco show at Casa Jacinto.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Morning
Take a day trip to Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (El Escorial), a historic complex that includes a monastery, palace, and library. Explore the beautiful gardens and learn about Spanish history. Enjoy lunch at Casa Carola, a traditional Spanish restaurant.
Afternoon
After returning to Madrid, visit the Puerta del Sol, the bustling heart of the city. Grab a quick snack at TriCiclo before exploring the nearby Madrid Plaza de la Villa and Basílica de San Francisco El Grande.
Evening
Enjoy a delicious dinner at La Malaje, a restaurant specializing in Andalusian cuisine. End the day with a visit to Lope de Vega House Museum (Casa Museo Lope de Vega), the former home of the famous Spanish playwright.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Valley of the Fallen (Valle de los Caídos), a monumental memorial and burial place. Enjoy breakfast at La Finca de Susana, a charming cafe known for its traditional Spanish dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the trendy neighborhood of Chueca and enjoy lunch at La Tragantúa, a popular restaurant serving modern Spanish cuisine. Afterward, visit the Lhardy for a taste of traditional Spanish pastries.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at DSTAgE, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative and creative dishes. Afterward, visit Puerta del Sol for some souvenir shopping and enjoy a drink at La Casa del Abuelo, a historic bar known for its delicious vermouth.
Bedtime
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