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Things to do in Madrid: Discover the essence of the capital
Madrid is a city full of life and endless possibilities. From its cultural offerings to its delicious gastronomy and iconic landmarks, here’s a guide to the best activities you cannot miss.
Explore Madrid’s Iconic Museums
Madrid is renowned worldwide for its artistic wealth. In the Art Triangle, make sure to visit:
Museo del Prado: Home to masterpieces like “Las Meninas” by Velázquez.
Museo Reina Sofía: Featuring modern works, including Picasso’s famous “Guernica”.
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza: Perfect for exploring an eclectic collection.
Are you a culture enthusiast? Don’t forget to check out our special activities at the Museo del Jamón after visiting the Art Triangle!
Relax at El Retiro Park
El Retiro is one of Madrid’s green lungs. Stroll through its paths, enjoy the Palacio de Cristal, or rent a boat to glide across the pond.
Savor Local Gastronomy at the Museo del Jamón
No trip to Madrid is complete without savoring the authentic flavors of its cuisine. At the Museo del Jamón, enjoy Iberian ham, traditional tapas, and classic dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Check out our menu at Museo del Jamón.
Other Must-See Places in Madrid
Royal Palace: A stunning architectural gem that you can explore inside.
Puerta del Sol: The heart of the city, home to the famous Kilómetro Cero.
Gran Vía: Perfect for shopping and enjoying the best theaters.
Madrid is a city that blends history, art, nature, and a unique gastronomic offering. After visiting its iconic museums, strolling through El Retiro, or exploring the vibrant streets of Gran Vía, there’s no better way to complete your experience than by savoring the capital’s authentic flavors at the Museo del Jamón.
Our locations provide a unique culinary experience where you can enjoy traditional tapas, high-quality cured meats, and the unrivaled Iberian ham that is emblematic of our culture. Plus, with centrally located venues, you can rest and recharge while continuing your journey through this fascinating city.
We can’t wait to welcome you! Make your visit to Madrid unforgettable with a stop at the Museo del Jamón.
