Madrid
Velázquez in the morning, Retiro at noon, tapas until midnight — a city that never dines early.
- Local time
- Now
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- per day
- ~$85 · hotel / night ~$120
- Best time
- April–June, September–October
About Madrid
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Your free first day
Day 1 · Art, parks and tapas
- 10:00Prado Museum: Velázquez, Goya and Bosch $17
- 13:30Lunch: bocadillo de calamares by Plaza Mayor $8
- 15:30Retiro Park and the Crystal Palace free
- 20:00Sunset at the Temple of Debod free
- 21:30Tapas crawl along Cava Baja in La Latina $30
The rest of your trip
More days, booking links, a rain plan and prices for your exact dates come in the personal plan.
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When to go to Madrid
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Personal trip plan
Your dates, your budget. A ready plan within 24 hours
Most trips lose a day to queues, closed museums and fully booked restaurants. We check opening hours, events and prices for your exact dates and send a PDF you can follow offline.
- Hour-by-hour plan for your dates
- Booking links for tickets and tables
- Line-item budget before you fly
- Rain plan + one free revision
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