Madrid City Guide

Where to Go

Madrid is as easy to travel to as any European capital, especially since the recent expansion of Madrid Barajas International Airport. Read more

What to See

The best way to discover Madrid is to tackle it neighborhood by neighborhood, because each "barrio" boasts a different personality and history.Read more

What to Do

Nature lovers, partiers, foodies, sports aficionados and shopaholics alike won't lack for diversion in Spain's capital city, where nightlife, parks, restaurants and stores abound. Read more


Learn here The history of Madrid as we know it unfolds in the 9th century A.D.

Culture & the Arts

There's more to art in Madrid than the magnificent Prado. Get your dose of Madrid architecture, concerts, cultural centers, festivals and flamenco here. Read more

Trips from Madrid

These quick getaways are perfect for escaping the urban bustle and unearthing the region's past: Toledo, Segovia, El Escorial and the Sierra de Guadarrama. Read more

At first glance, Madrid can seem rough around the edges. Most tourists return from Spain raving about seaside destinations like Barcelona and San Sebastian or southern charmers like Seville and Granada. But they leave Madrid remembering little more than the Prado museum, large government buildings and the city’s insane nightlife (if they can remember the night at all, that is).

This Madrid guide will help you to discover the dream in the modern reality.

How to Use this Guide

We are not trying to sell you experiences. We want to give you all the information for you to decide. That's why our sections are sequenced in the natural order of a trip: About Madrid is what a guide with all you need to know before you leave for the city. Then Transportation will give you all the information about getting around in Madrid. And so on.


Madrid, holding Spain's main airport is a doorway to many other destinations such as Catalunya. One of the most known routes is from Madrid to Catalunya through its capital, Barcelona. Just in the city center, close to the famous boulevard Ramblas, you'll find the Sweet Dreams Apts, that you can book through providers like EasyToBook.com. More than hotel reservations, they offer information about what to do and what to see while visiting Barcelona, Madrid and many other Spanish cities.

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