What to See and Do in Madrid: Must-See Attractions & Highlights
by Freetour on FREETOUR.com
Why we featured this post
Madrid’s biggest sights can become an efficient family day with this practical, neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide. It combines the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor with kid-friendly activities at Retiro Park, where you can row on the lake and spot the Crystal Palace. Museum-minded families get useful money-saving details too, including Prado free entry Monday to Saturday from 6 to 8 PM and Reina Sofía’s evening free hours. Add Mercado de San Miguel for tapas, El Rastro for Sunday browsing, and you have a plan that includes something for everyone.
Things to do
- Row a boat on Retiro Park’s artificial lake
- Visit the Crystal Palace in Retiro Park
- See Velázquez and Goya at the Prado Museum
- Browse tapas stalls at Mercado de San Miguel
- Explore El Rastro flea market on Sunday morning
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