13-Day Spain City Break in Madrid With Itinerary
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Explore Madrid on a 13-day city break in Spain and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 12 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 13-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
- 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 12 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Lamucca del Carmen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El miniBAR as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Madrid.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Yambala stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Madrid with a toast!
Day 2
- Madrid
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- Main Square
- Market of San Miguel
- Toledo Gate
- La Latina
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Madrid. With 11 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Madrid has to offer.
A top thing to do today is to explore La Latina, a must-see neighborhood in Madrid. It's the perfect starting point for exploring the top attractions in the area.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Main Square. This iconic public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Market Of San Miguel, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Toledo Gate, one of the most well-known places to see in Madrid. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Madrid. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Madrid
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- Crystal Palace
- El Retiro Park
- Monument to King Alfonso XII
- Great Pond of El Retiro
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As day 3 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 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s itinerary in Madrid covers several incredible sights, including an art installation, a park, a monument, a lake and much more! Start your adventure at Crystal Palace. This captivating art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of El Retiro Park, a must-see park in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Monument To King Alfonso Xii. This underrated monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Great Pond Of El Retiro, where you can take in idyllic features.
When it’s time to eat, Madrid has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Areia, 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 La MaMá Restaurante, 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 Sacha Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Madrid tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafe Madrid offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Madrid, Spain!
Day 4
- Madrid
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- Monumento Cervantes
- 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 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Madrid.
Malasaña is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Madrid, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many other must-see landmarks.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. 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. Monument To Miguel De Cervantes is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this awe-inspiring monument before continuing your journey. Plaza De España is your next stop. This extraordinary public square 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 Temple Of Debod. This majestic monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Parque Del Oeste.
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 Smoked Room, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Lakasa, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Jazz Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Madrid, Spain.
Day 5
- Madrid
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- Museo del Prado
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
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On day 5 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 8 nights in Madrid and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Madrid allows for both. Start by heading to Museo Del Prado. This wondrous museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Thyssen-bornemisza Museum, a respected museum, promising a delightful encounter.
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 meal at La Mi Venta, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mas Al Sur is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at HanSo Café. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Madrid tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at España Building, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Madrid, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Madrid
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- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Las Ventas
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Madrid, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Madrid.
Begin your adventure at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This is a wondrous stadium you should not miss. Another must-see is Las Ventas, a notable stadium 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.
Start your culinary exploration in Madrid by securing a reservation at Paco Roncero. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Morgana, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at 1862 Dry Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Madrid to come!
Day 7
- Madrid
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- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Almudena Cathedral
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Rise and shine for day 7 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.
Today's adventure in Madrid promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Royal Palace Of Madrid. This enchanting palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Almudena Cathedral, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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 Zalacaín Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Madrid. If you're in the mood for something new, try Malacatín, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at DiverXO. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Madrid.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Madrid, Spain!
Day 8
- Madrid
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- Círculo de Bellas Artes
- Naval Museum
- Gran Vía
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Madrid. You still have 5 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!
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.
Madrid is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Círculo De Bellas Artes, a popular cultural center that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Naval Museum Of Madrid, enchanting visitors with its standout appeal.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Ampudia, a top-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Venta El Buscón, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pum Pum Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Madrid this evening.
No matter where in Madrid you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Madrid
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- National Archaeological Museum
- Puerta de Alcalá
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Madrid. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Madrid has to offer.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Madrid, including a museum and a monument. Start your day at National Archaeological Museum. This heritage-rich museum is a popular place to see in Madrid. Then, wander over to Puerta De Alcalá. If visually striking sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley.
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 a delicious dinner at Sagaretxe, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Arrabal Madrid offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Fathe Pur. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.
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 10
- Madrid
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- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid
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As day 10 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.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Madrid. Begin your sightseeing with Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This impressive museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Museo Del Ferrocarril De Madrid, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
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.
Savor the flavors at Taberna El Sur, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar Manolo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining 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!
Day 11
- Madrid
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- Casa de Campo
- Rodajos door
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Get ready for another exciting day in Madrid on day 11 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at the astonishing Casa De Campo, a gorgeous park in Madrid. Next, go to Rodajos Door.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Madrid.
Dine in style at Asador Real, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Pasa Bar Gin boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Madriles bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Madrid.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Madrid, Spain!
Day 12
- Madrid
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- Cultural Center Casa del Reloj
- Matadero Madrid
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On day 12 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 1 night in Madrid and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Madrid. Your adventure starts at Cultural Center Casa Del Reloj, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Matadero Madrid. This popular cultural center is known for its history-steeped appeal.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Madrid.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante El Espigón Madrid, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try El Jamón y El Churrasco? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Coque as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Madrid.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Madrid, Spain.
Day 13
- Madrid - Departure day
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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.
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 Corral de la Morería, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Inclán Brutal Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Miyama.
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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