Quick Tour of Madrid

If you're just passing through the capital of Spain, check out this suggested itinerary which will take you around the best places in Madrid in just two hours.

Day 1: Quick Tour of Madrid

Main Square

Madrid's central square is dominated by a bronze statue of King Philip III, dating back to 1616.

Plaza de la Villa @ Martin Kucera

Plaza de la Villa

A small square adjacent to Cala Mayor which is embosomed with beautiful estates of great historical importance.

Segovia Viaduct

This viaduct, which is one of the most popular landmarks of Madrid, is a marvel of 19th-century architecture but it is also known as the…

La Catedral de la… @ Tiberio Claudio Augusto

Almudena Cathedral

Set on the site of a medieval mosque, the cathedral now serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid.

Royal Palace of Madrid

The official residence of the Spanish royalty is a must-see. However, spotting the king here will be hard, as it is used only for state…

Sabatini Gardens

Enjoy the tranquillity of these gardens adjacent to the Royal Palace. They are set in a beautiful layout and represent the Neoclassical…

Plaza de España

This square located in the centre of Madrid is dominated by a dashing monument which is dedicated to Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and which…

The Temple of Debod

Admire the Egyptian temple dating back to 200 BC which was transported to Spain in order to be saved before the construction of the Great…

Royal Chapel of St. Anthony of la Florida

This Neo-classical chapel is famous because of the ceiling frescoes created by the famous Spanish romantic painter, Francisco Goya.

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