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Walk around Puerta del Sol
Madrid
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Stop at Puerta del Sol, an iconic Madrid landmark, and enjoy the festive atmosphere. You can take photos at Kilometer Zero and soak up the Christmas spirit.
Best things to do in Madrid this weekend
Discover an unparalleled selection of activities and events in Madrid for this weekend. From vibrant concerts and cultural exhibitions to gastronomic experiences and nightlife, our guide helps you explore the best that the Spanish capital has to offer. Find exciting plans, essential museums, historic monuments, and unique attractions to make the most of your stay. Whether you're looking for shows, fairs, or strolls through El Retiro Park, here are the top options for your leisure in Madrid.
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2Royal Palace of Madrid
Enter private apartments of monarchs
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Visit the Royal Palace, one of the largest royal palaces in Europe, and explore its halls and gardens. It's an opportunity to learn about the history and architecture of this iconic building.
3Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Offers guided tours, courses, and activities for various audiences
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Free admission to the museum on Saturday night, a unique opportunity to appreciate works of art from different eras and styles. Take advantage of this opportunity to immerse yourself in culture and art at no cost.
4Madrid Christmas Lights
Glimmering lights and holiday decorations
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Enjoy the Christmas lights illuminating the city, creating a magical and festive atmosphere perfect for this time of year. It's an ideal activity for all ages and an unmissable Madrid tradition.
5Shows on Gran Vía
Features Spanish-language musicals
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Enjoy the wide range of musicals and plays offered on Madrid's Gran Vía. From classics to the latest hits, there are options for all tastes and ages.