3 Days in Madrid
Madrid Travel Forum
Top questions about Madrid
- ********** Transport ***********
- How can I take the Airport Shuttle Bus to the Center of Madrid?
- How much does the taxi cost from the airport to my hotel?
- Is there a cheaper way than taxi to get to my hotel?
- What are the latest public transport fares in Madrid?
- What should I know if I arrive at Terminal 4s?
- How can I get the VAT refund at the Madrid Airport?
- Where can I take the hop on-hop off bus?
- What is the driving guide for foreigners?
- *********** Day Trips ***********
- Toledo
- Segovia
- El Escorial
- Castle of Manzanares El Real
- Valle de los Caidos (Valley of the Fallen)
- Avila
- Palace of El Pardo
- Alcala de Henares
- Aranjuez
- Cordoba
- Cuenca
- Valladolid
- Chinchon
- Valencia
- Salamanca
- Zaragoza
- Valencia
- Burgos
- Seville
- Guadalajara
- Pedraza
- Monastery of Santa Maria de El Paular
- Siguenza
- *********** Top 5 Large Museums ************
- Prado Museum
- Thyssen Museum
- Reina Sofía Museum
- National Archaeological Museum
- Palacio Real
- ******* Top 2 Small Museums *******
- Sorolla Museum
- Cerralbo Museum
- ******* Other Museums *******
- Museo de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
- Museo del Romanticismo
- Lazaro Galdiano Museum
- Naval Museum
- Museo de America
- Museum of Costume (Museo del Traje)
- Decorative Arts Museum
- Museum of Natural Sciences
- Palacio de Linares
- National Anthropology Museum
- Open Air Museum of Sculpture
- Museum of Money
- Museo de los Origenes
- Fundacion Manuel Benedito
- Museo Carlos de Amberes
- When are museums free?
- In what museums can I take photos?
- *********** Art Galleries ***********
- CaixaForum Madrid
- Mapfre Sala Recoletos
- Fundacion Juan March
- CentroCentro
- Fernan Gomez Centro Cultural
- ************ Sights ************
- Is there a list of the "must-sees" in Madrid and their locations?
- What are the best sights of Madrid?
- When do they have the changing of the guard at the Palacio Real?
- Plaza Mayor
- Puerta del Sol
- Temple of Debod
- Gran Vía
- Puerta de Alcala
- Fuente de Cibeles
- Fountain of Neptune
- Fountain of Apollo
- Real Fabrica de Tapices
- Panteon de Hombres Ilustres
- Tour to the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium
- Calle Serrano
- Palace of Cibeles
- Warner Bros Theme Park Advice
- Where is El Rastro located and when is it held?
- ****** Parks & Gardens ******
- El Retiro Park
- Royal Botanic Garden
- Sabatini Gardens
- Campo del Moro
- El Capricho Park
- *********** Churches ***********
- Almudena Cathedral
- Real Basílica de San Francisco El Grande
- Descalzas Reales Monastery
- Royal Convent of La Encarnación
- San Antonio de la Florida Church
- Church of San Jerónimo El Real
- Basílica of San Isidro
- Church of San Antonio de los Alemanes
- Church of San Andres
- Church of Santa Barbara
- Church of San Gines
- Basilica of Jesus de Medinaceli
- Church of la Virgen de la Paloma
- Concepcion de Nuestra Señora Church
- Church of San Jose
- San Manuel and San Benito Church
- ************* Food *************
- A self guided tapas tours for barhoppers.
- What is the Madrid Gastronomic Guide?
- What are the typical dishes of Madrid?
- Is there a menu dictionary?
- What is jamón ibérico de bellota?
- What restaurants serve paella?
- What is a menu of the day?
- Platea - Restaurants Open Every Day of the Year.
- Where are some Spanish cuisine restaurants?
- Where can you buy convent sweets?
- Where can I eat chocolate con churros?
- What can I see at the Mercado de San Miguel?
- Are any supermarkets open on Sunday?
- Can you drink the tap water in Madrid?
- What are some vegetarian restaurants?
- Vegetarian Tapas Dictionary
- Suggestions for Chinese restaurants.
- Where are the halal restaurants?
- Some suggestions of rooftop bars with great views.
- Where can I buy good macarons?
- ************* Other *************
- What clothing is appropriate for Spain?
- Where can I see flamenco?
- Where can I go shopping in Madrid?
- Where are the tourism offices in Madrid?
- What is there to do with kids in Madrid?
- Are there any self-service laundromats?
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