Madrid is a city bursting with energy. Everywhere you look, you’ll be inspired by a piece of art, history, and culture. The passionate street life lights a spark of possibilities. Three famed art museums form The Golden Triangle of Art. The architecture of medieval mansions and royal palaces create a beautiful backdrop. Madrid is also a culinary capital known for its inventive cuisine and delicious tapas. But what it is celebrated for is its nightlife. From cocktail bars to clubs, you’ll find crowds dancing until the early hours of the morning. Browse the Art-Deco shops for unique finds, shop at local flea markets, and overhear the romantic language being spoken in every day life. This Spanish capital is beautiful and it’s awaiting you on your next Madrid vacation.
Getting Around: The main international airport is Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Reach the downtown area in 15 minutes via the metro or take a taxi ride. During your Madrid vacation, rent a car or take advantage of the metro, buses, and trains that run throughout the city.
Where to Stay: There are many luxurious and historical accommodations in Madrid to choose from. Select from Emperador Hotel, Hotel Opera, Luxury Suites Madrid, or the other options that we offer. Our travel agents can help you sort through the numerous hotels to find a location, price point, and amenities that are right for you.
Weather: Madrid has scorching summers and cold winters. Average highs in July and August hover above 30C, and can reach up to 40C. The coldest months are January and February when the daily average highs are less than 10C and nights drop below freezing. Spring and autumn are ideal times for Madrid vacations.
Attractions
- Parque del Buen Retiro
- Plaza Mayor
- Puerta del Sol
- Palacio Real de Madrid
- Museo Nacional del Prado
- Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
- Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
- Gran Via
- El Rastro
- Museo Chicote
Journey to the romantic Madrid and experience everything from food to fashion to architecture. Call 1-800-665-4981 to learn more.