Madrid in 2 days: what to see day by day
Ready-to-use 2 days itinerary for Madrid: 6 places grouped geographically into walking routes (11 h 45 min of pure visiting time) with opening hours and places to eat along the way.
1 day · 2 days · 3 days · Things to do in Madrid
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Day 1 · 5 h 45 min visiting · approx. 5.9 km walking between stops
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium — 1 h 30 min visit. The stadium of Real Madrid offers a tour of the club museum with Champions League trophies, the dressing rooms and the stands, unlike Puerta de Alcalá.
- Puerta del Sol — 30 min visit (approx. 4.2 km from previous stop). From this central square all distances on Spain's national roads are measured, marked by the Kilómetro Cero point.
- Plaza Mayor — 45 min visit (approx. 360 m from previous stop). It stands out with its 17th-century symmetrical layout with arcades, where fairs and street artist performances take place.
- Prado Museum — 3 h visit (approx. 1.3 km from previous stop). It is Spain's main art museum, with a collection of works by Velázquez, Goya and El Greco, covering art from the 12th to the 19th century.
Where to eat along the route (Day 1)
Day 2 · 6 h visiting · approx. 2 km walking between stops
- Museo del Prado — 4 h visit Hours: Mon–Sat 10:00–20:00 · Sun 10:00–19:00.
- Royal Palace of Madrid — 2 h visit (approx. 2 km from previous stop). As the official residence of the monarchs, it is the largest royal palace in Western Europe, with 3400 rooms open to the public.
Where to eat along the route (Day 2)
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