5-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Madrid With Itinerary
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Madrid welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Spain, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
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 weekend getaway 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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- Gran Vía
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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 Gran Vía, a must-see street, and 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.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a top-rated dining destination in Madrid. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lamucca del Carmen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El miniBAR. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect 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.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Madrid. Toast to another amazing day 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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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Spain, delve into the unique beauty of Madrid. With 3 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Madrid, including a public square, a food market, a church, a palace, a monument and much more! Start your day with a visit to Main Square. This timeless public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Market Of San Miguel, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Madrid on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Almudena Cathedral, a locally renowned church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Royal Palace Of Madrid and Plaza De España. End your day with a visit to Temple Of Debod, a famous monument that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
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.
Madrid is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Spain with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Jazz Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of España Building, a bar catering to every mood and preference. 1862 Dry Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Madrid will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway 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 peaceful features. We also recommend visiting Puerta De Alcalá. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to National Archaeological Museum, yet another locally renowned attraction in Madrid.
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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Madrid during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Madrid by reserving a table at Smoked Room. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of contemporary cuisine. Looking for something different? La MaMá Restaurante offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Madrid.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Madrid. Toast to another amazing day 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 wake up to day 4 of your weekend trip in Spain, Madrid awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Madrid, including a museum, a monument, and a stadium. Start your day at Museo Del Prado. This photogenic museum is a world-famous place to see in Madrid. Then, wander over to Thyssen-bornemisza Museum. If visually striking sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Statue Of The Bear And The Strawberry Tree. This heritage-rich monument 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, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium is a wondrous spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
A weekend getaway in Spain isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Madrid. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Madrid by securing a table at Paco Roncero. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante Lakasa, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Madrid. Celebrate Spain and your 5-day weekend getaway!
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.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Madrid’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Plaza Mayor. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Mi Venta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mas Al Sur? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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