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Revel in the splendor of Madrid on this exciting 8-day city break in Spain!

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 7 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 8-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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Day 1

Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree

Day 2

Toledo Gate•Main Square•Market of San Miguel•Almudena Cathedral•Royal Palace of Madrid•La Latina

Day 3

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum•El Retiro Park•Crystal Palace•Monument to King Alfonso XII•Great Pond of El Retiro

Day 4

Museo del Romanticismo•Monumento Cervantes•plaza de España•Temple of Debod•Western Park•Malasaña

Day 5

Círculo de Bellas Artes•Naval Museum•Puerta de Alcalá•National Archaeological Museum•National Library of Spain•Gran Vía

Day 6

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium•Las Ventas

Day 7

Matadero Madrid•Cultural Center Casa del Reloj•Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid•Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Day 8

Museo del Prado

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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 7 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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, 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 Lamucca del Carmen, 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 El miniBAR, a hidden gem nestled in Madrid. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Yambala, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Cafe Madrid is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Madrid with a toast!

Day 2

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Toledo Gate
Main Square
Market of San Miguel
Almudena Cathedral
Royal Palace of Madrid
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 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Madrid.

A top thing to do today is to explore La Latina, a must-see neighborhood in Madrid. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Get ready for an exciting day in Madrid. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a public square, a food market, a church, a palace and much more! Begin your adventure at Toledo Gate. This is a popular monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Main Square, an iconic public square in Madrid.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Market Of San Miguel. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Almudena Cathedral, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Royal Palace Of Madrid, a visually striking place of interest in the city.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Madrid by booking a table at DiverXO, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Alabaster, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Jazz Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, España Building is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. 1862 Dry Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
El Retiro Park
Crystal Palace
Monument to King Alfonso XII
Great Pond of El Retiro
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Madrid, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Madrid.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Madrid, including a museum, a park, an art installation, a monument, a lake and much more! Start your day at Thyssen-bornemisza Museum. This eye-catching museum is an interesting place to see in Madrid. Then, wander over to El Retiro Park. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Crystal Palace. This stunning art installation 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, Monument To King Alfonso Xii is a worthwhile spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the monument, don’t forget to check out the romantic Great Pond Of El Retiro. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this well-known lake.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Areia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La MaMá Restaurante is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Sacha Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Madrid tonight.

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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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 4 of your city break in Madrid! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Madrid.

Don’t miss Malasaña in Madrid today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Madrid today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Museo Del Romanticismo. This instagrammable museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Monument To Miguel De Cervantes and learn what makes this masterful monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the extraordinary Plaza De España. After exploring the public square, head to Temple Of Debod. This impressive monument is a highlight in Madrid. As your day continues, stop by Parque Del Oeste, known for its eye-catching features.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Madrid's food culture.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Smoked Room, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional contemporary menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Madrid at Restaurante Lakasa, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

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

Day 5

Madrid
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Círculo de Bellas Artes
Naval Museum
Puerta de Alcalá
National Archaeological Museum
National Library of Spain
Gran Vía
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Madrid. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Madrid has to offer.

Make sure to visit Gran Vía, a popular street 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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Madrid, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Círculo De Bellas Artes, a locally renowned cultural center in the city. Then, head to Naval Museum Of Madrid and soak in the ambiance of this standout museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Madrid, and when you are ready for more, go to Puerta De Alcalá. This is one of the city’s most extraordinary visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the captivating National Archaeological Museum. Not far away, you'll also find Biblioteca Nacional De España. This library is a heritage-rich highlight in Madrid.

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

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.

Day 6

Madrid
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Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Las Ventas
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On day 6 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 2 nights in Madrid and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your adventure at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This globally renowned stadium is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Las Ventas, a must-see stadium in the city.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When it’s time to eat, Madrid has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Madrid by booking a table at Paco Roncero, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Morgana, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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

Day 7

Madrid
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Matadero Madrid
Cultural Center Casa del Reloj
Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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Wake up to day 7 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!

Immerse yourself in Madrid’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Matadero Madrid. This visually striking cultural center is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Cultural Center Casa Del Reloj, a must-visit cultural center in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museo Del Ferrocarril De Madrid, an interesting museum. For a change of scene, check out Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía, known for its visually striking features.

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.

Savor the flavors at Zalacaín Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Malacatín beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider DiverXO. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Madrid tonight.

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

Day 8

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, begin at Museo Del Prado. This wondrous museum is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Venta El Buscón, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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