The Most Instagrammable Places in Madrid

Madrid is full of photographic opportunities. From its monuments to its trendy eateries, there’s no shortage of Instagram material. One of my favorite things to do is grab my camera and wander around the city looking for the perfect pic, and I can assure you that I always come back with interesting shots. That’s the beauty of big cities: variety.

Without further ado, here are the most instagrammable places in Madrid.

Instagrammable Landmarks in Madrid

There’s not doubt that a city’s landmarks is the best way to start your InstaTour. Plaza Mayor (pictured above) is one of them. Bustling any time of the year, you can have drinks outdoors in summer or visit the Christmas market in winter.

Posada del Peine, a 1610 building which is the first hotel in Madrid.

Sabatini Gardens Royal Palace Madrid landmark

Sabatini gardens and the Royal Palace

Temple of Debod, an ancient Egyptian temple that was dismantled and rebuilt in Madrid. Come here at blue hour to get the perfect shot.

4 towers skyscrapers eurostars hotel madrid

The 4 towers, Madrid’s skyscrapers

Instagrammable Cafes and Restaurants in Madrid

Perrachica, the trendiest place in town where all the pretty people hang out.

El Perro y la Galleta trendy restaurant Madrid

El Perro y la Galleta, a dog friendly restaurant.

Cafe de Oriente, an iconic cafe facing Palacio Real.

Jardin Secreto Salvador Bachiller Madrid trendy brunch restaurant cocktails

El Jardín Secreto

The best food markets

Frida trendy restaurant brunch fashionable Madrid

Frida, a fashionable brunch spot from the owners of Perrachica.

Cafe Run Run Run. Restaurant and running club all in one place. 100% healthy food, great decor and ambiance. Eating here is an amazing experience you’ll never forget.