13 days in Madrid Itinerary

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

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Madrid: Segovia (Balloon Rides, Old City, &more) and Toledo (Jewish Quarter, Catedral Primada, &more). There's much more to do: explore the world behind art at Prado National Museum, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, steep yourself in history at Plaza Mayor, and make a trip to Puerta del Sol.

To find reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Madrid trip planning tool.

If you are flying in from Mexico, the closest major aiport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. In September, daytime highs in Madrid are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 17°C.