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5-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Madrid With Itinerary

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Experience a refreshing escape in Spain on this 5-day weekend getaway in Madrid! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

Madrid is full of energy and culture. Visit the Prado Museum and stroll through Plaza Mayor. Spend time at the royal palaces or relax in Retiro Park while enjoying classic Spanish tapas. The city brings history, art, and everyday life together in an unforgettable way.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Madrid. With 4 nights in Madrid, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Madrid. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Madrid.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Madrid. By the end of your weekend getaway in Spain, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Madrid. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Madrid.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Spain. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Spain at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all 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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Day1

Day 1

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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Madrid. Explore the destination'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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lamucca del Carmen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at El miniBAR. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Madrid tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Yambala. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cafe Madrid, another top-rated bar in the area.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Madrid. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Spain!

Day2

Day 2

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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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Welcome to day 2 of your weekend getaway in Spain! Today, discover more of Madrid's character as you visit its best spots. With 3 nights still ahead, there’s plenty of time to enjoy everything this captivating destination has to offer.

To truly experience Madrid, make sure to drop by 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 best highlights.

Next, check out Almudena Cathedral, one of the most well-known places to see in Madrid. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Royal Palace Of Madrid. Wander around and soak in the grand atmosphere this palace offers. Then, head to Plaza De España, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the top-rated Temple Of Debod, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Spain feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Start your culinary exploration in Madrid by securing a reservation at DiverXO. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Alabaster, a popular restaurant in Madrid. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue your lively evening at Jazz Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. España Building is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, 1862 Dry Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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!

Day3

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Crystal Palace
El Retiro Park
Great Pond of El Retiro
Puerta de Alcalá
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Spain, dive deeper into the charm of Madrid. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

Make a stop at Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This top-rated museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Crystal Palace located in Madrid for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of El Retiro Park. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Great Pond Of El Retiro. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this lake. Next up is Puerta De Alcalá, a highly recommended monument. For a change of pace, head to National Archaeological Museum. As one of the most well-known attractions in Madrid, this museum is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

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 eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Madrid and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Spain at one of the best bars in the city.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Madrid by reserving a table at Smoked Room. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La MaMá Restaurante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Spain!

Day4

Day 4

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Museo del Prado
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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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.

A top thing to do today is to explore Malasaña, a must-see neighborhood in Madrid. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

No visit to Madrid is complete without Museo Del Prado. This wondrous museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Thyssen-bornemisza Museum, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Madrid, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Statue Of The Bear And The Strawberry Tree. This intriguing monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 4 of your weekend getaway in Spain with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Madrid.

Begin 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. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Lakasa boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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!

Day5

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.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Madrid’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.

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.

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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