Things to do in Madrid
Activities, attractions and tours
Things to do
Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included
Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid
Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao La Carmela with Optional Dinner
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Madrid: Santiago Bernabéu and Real Madrid Guided tour
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Day Tour to Toledo, Segovia & Optional Visit to Avila - 3 Cities in 1 Day
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Toledo with Cathedral - Full Day Tour from Madrid with Optional Lunch
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Madrid in a Day, including Skip-the-Line to Royal Palace & Prado Museum
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Madrid Countryside Wineries Guided Tour with Wine Tasting
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Madrid: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk
What to do in Madrid
Popular places to visit
Gran Via
Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.
Puerta del Sol
Serving as the capital's focal point, no visit to Madrid is complete without a trip to this central square.
Bernabéu Stadium
Cheer on the superstar players of one of the world’s most successful soccer clubs and take a behind-the-scenes tour of the colossal 81,000-capacity stadium.
Plaza Mayor
Make your way to Madrid's iconic cobbled square and stroll past artists' stalls, listen to local street musicians, or sit down in the porticos to enjoy a coffee.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Come and take a walk around one of the largest palaces in Western Europe...and try not to get lost!
Parque Warner Madrid
Enjoy the rides and games at Parque Warner Madrid and see why people love this theme park in San Martin de la Vega. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
National Prado Museum
A world-renowned art museum with some of Europe’s most important masterpieces on display, this is an essential part of any Madrid tourist itinerary.
El Retiro Park
Alongside games of football and couples in pedalos, the art galleries, buskers and 17th-century palace give El Retiro a different flavour to your average park.
IFEMA
Few venues for fairs, exhibitions and conferences can compete with IFEMA - Feria de Madrid, Madrid’s trade fair venue, for comfort, amenities and its modern style.
Where to stay in Madrid
Madrid Centro
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Gran Via, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
Salamanca
Enjoy the popular shops in Salamanca. El Corte Inglés is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station to see more of Madrid.
Retiro
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Retiro. Top attractions like National Prado Museum and Glass Palace are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sainz de Baranda Station or Conde de Casal Station to see more of the city.
Moncloa-Aravaca
You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Moncloa-Aravaca. Spend some time visiting top spots like Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, and catch the metro at Ciudad Universitaria Station or Aravaca Metro Station to see more of the area.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
