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Immerse yourself in the charm of Madrid on this 11-day city break in Spain, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Discover Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, is a city that never sleeps. Explore world-class museums like the Prado, stroll around the ancient Plaza Mayor, and enjoy classic Spanish tapas. From touring the royal palaces to losing yourself in the gorgeous Retiro Park, Madrid creates amazing adventures at every step.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Madrid city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Madrid at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Madrid or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 11-day holiday in Madrid will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Madrid, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Madrid offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Madrid, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. El Retiro Park, Main Square, and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Madrid by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Madrid promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Madrid is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Madrid's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Madrid. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Madrid reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Madrid.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Madrid fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Madrid as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Madrid, Spain!

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Destination
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Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree
Main SquareMarket of San MiguelAlmudena CathedralToledo GateLa Latina
Círculo de Bellas ArtesThyssen-Bornemisza MuseumMuseo del PradoGran Vía
Great Pond of El RetiroMonument to King Alfonso XIIEl Retiro ParkCrystal Palace
Museo del RomanticismoMonumento Cervantesplaza de EspañaTemple of DebodWestern ParkMalasaña
Las VentasSantiago Bernabéu Stadium

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Madrid - Arrival day
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  • Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for 10 nights.

Madrid is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Statue Of The Bear And The Strawberry Tree, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Madrid. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Madrid offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Madrid. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Lamucca del Carmen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss El miniBAR. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Yambala after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Madrid! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Madrid
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  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Almudena Cathedral
  • Toledo Gate
  • La Latina
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Get ready for another exciting day in Madrid on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Madrid.

Make sure to visit La Latina, a popular neighborhood in Madrid. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Madrid, including a public square, a food market, a church, a monument and much more! Start your day at Main Square. This visually striking public square is a timeless place to see in Madrid. Then, wander over to Market Of San Miguel. If history-steeped sites excite you, this food market will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Almudena Cathedral. This stunning church is a favorite among visitors.

Madrid offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Toledo Gate is a popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Madrid.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Madrid by booking a table at DiverXO, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Alabaster, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

No matter where in Madrid you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Madrid
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  • Círculo de Bellas Artes
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Museo del Prado
  • Gran Vía
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Madrid. You still have 8 nights left in Madrid, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Madrid is Gran Vía. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Today's adventure in Madrid promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Círculo De Bellas Artes. This instagrammable cultural center is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Thyssen-bornemisza Museum, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Museo Del Prado, one of the city’s most iconic attractions, known for its instagrammable features.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Madrid.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Areia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La MaMá Restaurante offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Sacha Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cafe Madrid, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Madrid, Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Madrid
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  • Great Pond of El Retiro
  • Monument to King Alfonso XII
  • El Retiro Park
  • Crystal Palace
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Madrid, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Madrid and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Great Pond Of El Retiro. This popular lake is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Monument To King Alfonso Xii, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out El Retiro Park, one of the most world-famous places to see in Madrid. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Crystal Palace. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this art installation offers.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Smoked Room, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Lakasa is another top choice with a popular menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Jazz Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Madrid. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Madrid
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  • Museo del Romanticismo
  • Monumento Cervantes
  • plaza de España
  • Temple of Debod
  • Western Park
  • Malasaña
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Madrid! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Madrid.

A visit to Malasaña in Madrid is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Madrid. Begin your sightseeing with Museo Del Romanticismo. This intriguing museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Monument To Miguel De Cervantes, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Madrid, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Plaza De España. This extraordinary public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Temple Of Debod, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Parque Del Oeste is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Madrid.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Mi Venta, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mas Al Sur, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of HanSo Café, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting España Building, a prime location for a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Madrid, Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Madrid
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  • Las Ventas
  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Madrid. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Madrid has to offer.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, a respected stadium that draws visitors from far and near.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Madrid.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Paco Roncero in Madrid by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Paco Roncero delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurante Morgana? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at 1862 Dry Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Madrid by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Madrid
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  • Naval Museum
  • Spain Gate
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • National Archaeological Museum
  • National Library of Spain
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Madrid, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Madrid.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Madrid on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Naval Museum Of Madrid is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic museum before continuing your journey. Biblioteca Nacional De España is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing national library is one of the best-rated sights in Madrid.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Puerta De Alcalá. This enchanting monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit National Archaeological Museum and Biblioteca Nacional De España.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Madrid. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Make sure to reserve a table at Zalacaín Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Malacatín, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of DiverXO, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Madrid, Spain.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Madrid
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  • Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
  • La Casa Encendida
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As day 8 dawns in Madrid, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Madrid on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known museum, Museo Del Ferrocarril De Madrid. Afterward, continue to Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Madrid’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to La Casa Encendida. This often recommended cultural center is an essential stop.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante Ampudia, a top-rated dining spot in Madrid. If you're in the mood for something new, try Venta El Buscón, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pum Pum Café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Madrid.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Madrid, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Madrid
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  • Casa de Campo
  • Rodajos door
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Get ready for another exciting day in Madrid on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Madrid.

Casa De Campo is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Rodajos Door, a curiosity-inducing sightseeing destination, located just a leisurely stroll away.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Madrid. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Dine in style at Sagaretxe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Arrabal Madrid boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante Fathe Pur. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Madrid.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Madrid to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Madrid
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  • Cultural Center Casa del Reloj
  • Matadero Madrid
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Madrid. You still have 1 night left in Madrid, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Start by visiting Cultural Center Casa Del Reloj, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching cultural center is sure to impress. Next on your list is Matadero Madrid, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned cultural center renowned for its visually striking features.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Madrid. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Taberna El Sur, a popular restaurant in Madrid. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Madrid at James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Bar Manolo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Madrid tonight.

No matter where in Madrid you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Madrid - Departure day
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  • Royal Palace of Madrid
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Your city break in Madrid is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Royal Palace Of Madrid, a visually striking palace before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Madrid offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Madrid.

Before you conclude your city break in Madrid, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Asador Real, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Pasa Bar Gin offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Madriles bar.

As you conclude your city break in Madrid, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Madrid!" and travel onwards.

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