5-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Madrid With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Spain with this 5-day weekend getaway in Madrid! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
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.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Spain over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Madrid, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Spain.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Spain visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Spain and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Spain. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Spain home with you to remind you of your vacation in Madrid.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Madrid. You'll visit the unique Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, explore the fascinating Market Of San Miguel, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Museo Del Prado. By the end of your weekend getaway in Spain, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Spain. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Madrid. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Spain.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Spain. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Spain at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Madrid has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Madrid fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Spain today!
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Day 1
- Madrid - Arrival day
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Madrid. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Madrid.
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 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Spain with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Madrid, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
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.
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. Alternatively, head to Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Madrid also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Madrid tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Spain!
Day 2
- Madrid
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- Main Square
- Market of San Miguel
- Almudena Cathedral
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- plaza de España
- Temple of Debod
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in Spain. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Madrid as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Madrid, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Main Square, an iconic public square in the city. Then, head to Market Of San Miguel and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic food market.
There are many interesting places to see in Madrid and when you are ready for more, go to Almudena Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most popular spots. After exploring the church, visit the timeless Royal Palace Of Madrid. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the spectacular Plaza De España, a spectacular public square in the city.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Madrid. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Madrid offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Spain.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Madrid by reserving a table at DiverXO. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurante Alabaster offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Jazz Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, España Building offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook 1862 Dry Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Madrid. Toast to another amazing day in Spain!
Day 3
- 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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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in Spain. Today, let Madrid reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Immerse yourself in Madrid’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This visually striking museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Crystal Palace, a must-visit art installation 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 El Retiro Park, an iconic park. For a change of scene, check out Great Pond Of El Retiro, known for its romantic features.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Madrid. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 3 of your weekend escape in Spain with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Madrid, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
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 La MaMá Restaurante, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Spain!
Day 4
- Madrid
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- Museo del Prado
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Malasaña
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Spain on day 4, the charm of Madrid awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
A top thing to do today is to explore Malasaña, a must-see neighborhood in Madrid. It's the perfect starting point for exploring the top attractions in the area.
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 world-famous museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Thyssen-bornemisza Museum, a visually striking museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Statue Of The Bear And The Strawberry Tree, a beloved monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the globally renowned Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Madrid. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Transform your weekend getaway in Spain into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Madrid. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Paco Roncero, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Lakasa is another top choice with a popular menu.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Spain to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Madrid!
Day 5
- Madrid - Departure day
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- La Latina
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Madrid is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Spain's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Madrid, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
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’ll then say farewell to Spain and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Madrid!
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