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Embark on a memorable 6-day city break in Madrid, Spain!

Madrid is full of energy and culture. Visit the Prado Museum and stroll through Plaza Mayor. Spend time at the royal palaces or relax in Retiro Park while enjoying classic Spanish tapas. The city brings history, art, and everyday life together in an unforgettable way.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 5 nights in Madrid. It's the the ultimate 6-day Madrid city break.

The home for your 6-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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Madrid - Arrival day
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  • Almudena Cathedral
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Madrid. You’ll stay here for 5 nights and take time to discover what to see in Madrid, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Almudena Cathedral, 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.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Madrid offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a highly-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're eager to try something different, consider Lamucca del Carmen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El miniBAR. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Yambala after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cafe Madrid is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Madrid! 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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  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
  • Crystal Palace
  • El Retiro Park
  • Great Pond of El Retiro
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • National Archaeological Museum
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On day 2 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 4 nights in Madrid and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía makes a great addition to your morning plans. This widely recognized museum is a heritage-rich place to see in Madrid. Continue your discovery at Crystal Palace, a romantic art installation with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Madrid, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to El Retiro Park. This world-famous park offers a masterful encounter with Madrid. Next, make your way to Great Pond Of El Retiro to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Puerta De Alcalá, an astonishing monument that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at National Archaeological Museum, a well-known museum in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Madrid.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at DiverXO in Madrid by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, DiverXO offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Alabaster offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Jazz Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to España Building, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Madrid
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  • Matadero Madrid
  • Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid
  • Toledo Gate
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Main Square
  • La Latina
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As day 3 dawns in Madrid, 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 visit to La Latina 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.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the notable Matadero Madrid and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Museo Del Ferrocarril De Madrid, an instagrammable museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Toledo Gate, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the globally renowned Market Of San Miguel. When you're finished at the food market, Main Square awaits your visit. This public square is an enchanting highlight on today's itinerary.

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 Smoked Room, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional contemporary menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider La MaMá Restaurante, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Madrid
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  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • plaza de España
  • Temple of Debod
  • Western Park
  • Malasaña
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Get ready for another exciting day in Madrid on day 4 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.

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

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium leaves a lasting impression. This stadium is one of the most globally renowned places to visit in Madrid. Next, head to Plaza De España, a famous public square, known for its breathtaking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Temple Of Debod. This enchanting monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Parque Del Oeste. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Madrid by reserving a table at Paco Roncero. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurante Lakasa offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Madrid
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  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Naval Museum
  • Círculo de Bellas Artes
  • Gran Vía
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Madrid, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Madrid.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Gran Vía, a street that captures the true essence of Madrid. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Let Royal Palace Of Madrid set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant palace before continuing your journey. Statue Of The Bear And The Strawberry Tree is your next stop. This increasingly popular monument 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 Thyssen-bornemisza Museum. This history-steeped museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Naval Museum Of Madrid and Círculo De Bellas Artes.

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.

Dine in style at La Mi Venta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mas Al Sur boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out HanSo Café. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Madrid.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Spain.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Madrid - Departure day
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  • Museo del Prado
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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 Museo Del Prado, a photogenic museum 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 at downtown Madrid. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Morgana, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As you conclude your city break in Madrid, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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