3 days in Madrid Itinerary

Madrid is known for its cultural and artistic heritage, lively nightlife, and a dynamic culinary scene.

Madrid is known for museums, historic sites, and parks. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: stroll around Parque del Retiro, browse the eclectic array of goods at Mercado San Miguel, explore the world behind art at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, and don't miss a visit to Plaza de Oriente.

To see reviews, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Madrid trip planner.

If you are flying in from Ireland, the closest major aiport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. March in Madrid sees daily highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.