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Palaces, galleries, tapas routes and late-evening plazas in Spain’s energetic capital.

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Palaces, galleries, tapas routes and late-evening plazas in Spain’s energetic capital. Spanish capital energy with museums, tapas, grand squares and world-class football culture.

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Food lovers, Museums, Groups
Best months
Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov
Typical spend
Mid Range
Suggested stay
2-3 days
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Bernabeu stadium tour

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Royal Palace

Plaza Mayor

Tapas

Best months

Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov

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Mid Range

Trip length

2-3 days

Style

city break + food

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Royal Palace

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Pair Madrid's Retiro Park with the Literary Quarter, Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor. The route balances shade, grand streets and neighbourhood cafés, and it can be shortened easily in hot weather.

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