23 days in Madrid Itinerary

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

Prado National Museum and Catedral Primada are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Do your shopping at Gran Via and El Rastro. Change things up with these side-trips from Madrid: Toledo (Custodia de Arfe, Alcazar - Biblioteca de Castilla-La Mancha, &more), Parroquia de San Pedro Apostol (in Olias del Rey) and Subida Pico Ocejon (in Valverde de los Arroyos). categoryPhrases.sentence.On_the_day_spend_an_exhilarating_day_on_the_slopes_at. There's lots more to do: steep yourself in history at Plaza Mayor, savor the flavors at Food & Drink, admire the landmark architecture of Royal Palace of Madrid, and explore the world behind art at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Madrid road trip planning site.

Lagos, Nigeria to Madrid is an approximately 9-hour flight. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Lagos in January: high temperatures in Madrid hover around 12°C and lows are around 2°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.