Discover the best of Madrid in just 6 days. Relax on stunning beaches, experience vibrant nightlife, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage.

Madrid

Arrival and Beach Leisure

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)

Madrid Río Beach

City Exploration and Nightlife

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

Plaza Mayor

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

Puerta del Sol

Opulent, 7-story nightclub with multiple bars & a rooftop, for live music, karaoke & dance parties.

Kapital

Art and Cultural Immersion

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

Museo Nacional del Prado

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

El Retiro Park

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

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Food and Market Exploration

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

Mercado de San Miguel

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

Chocolatería San Ginés

Mercado San Antón

Historical Sites and Photography

18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.

Royal Palace of Madrid

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

Temple of Debod

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

C.Gran Vía

Leisure, Wellness, and Shopping

Amusement park divided into themed areas, with several roller coasters & Batman-inspired rides.

6 Days in Madrid: Beaches, Nightlife, and Cultural Exploration

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