Weekend Plan for Madrid

Authored By:

Sofia S.

I just recently got back from Madrid and thought it would be helpful to make a weekend/week guide of things to do in Madrid as it is such a big city! 

Places to see:

- Reina Sofia Art Museum: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7pm to 9pm, Sunday from 12:30pm to 2:30pm = FREE Admission, Other days are 12 euros

- El Prado Art Museum: Visit from Monday to Saturday, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, and Sundays and holidays, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Other days are 15 euros

- Plaza Mayor

- Palacio Real

- Catedral de Almundena 

- Mercado de San Miguel 

- Palacio de Cristal

- Parque de El Retiro

Restaurants:

- Mercado de San Miguel (millions of tapas)

- Bel Mondo (Italian)

- Los Galayos (Tapas)

- Sahuaro (Mexican)

Shows:

- Lion King

- Tina Turner 

Look on the website for shows that week

Shopping:

- Gran Vía 

- Calle de Preciados

- Calle de Serrano

Day-Trips:

- Salamanca

- Toledo 

- Train to Southern Cities

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