Explore Madrid's vibrant art, culture, and cuisine in this 5-day itinerary.

Madrid

Arrive and explore the iconic heart of Madrid.

Busy central square featuring well-known buildings, statues & a clock that rings in the New Year.

Cafes & restaurants line the arches of this stately square with Philip III's statue in the center.

Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.

Art museum with Velazquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces in vast 12th- to 19th-century collection.

Sprawling museum for Spanish 20th-century art collection with works by Gris, Dali, Picasso & Miro.

Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.

Botanical garden with outdoor gardens & greenhouses, plus walking trails & monthly activities.

Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.

Founded in 1894, this cafe is known for its chocolate with churros.

Spanish fixture open since 1725, famous for its roast suckling pig mentioned in a Hemingway novel.

Iconic street lined with grand, early-1900s architecture, retail stores, restaurants & bars.