Madrid trip planner:
Madrid by night, city tours, and bullfightsMother of conquistadores and defender of the faith, Madrid is now the party animal and a financial nerve center of the Iberian Peninsula. With fiestas and street revelries all-year round, Madrid is as passionate as ever in promoting the ideals and standards that it believes in. These days, Madrid, together with its 3 million-population, drives the financial, political and cultural lifeblood of Spain. Seated on the river Manzanares at the heart of Spain, Spain’s capital city hosts the home of the Royal Family, most of its major companies, as well as, a few of the world’s largest companies. Madrid remains inspired by its glorious past, though—in look, feel...
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Sweet treats abound during the Reyes Magos or the Day of the Three Kings every January. During this festivity the city c... read more -
Make a little wish. The 30-meter Madrid Christmas Wish Tree is a hollow cone slowly filled with balloons, each with an a... read more -
The Carnival is much like a permanent fixture in the Madrid events calendar, celebrated in the city every February since... read more -
Every May 15 thousands of devotees flock to the streets to celebrate Madrid’s biggest fiesta and pay homage to the... read more
Built in the 17th century as a royal park, Parque del Retiro is considered “the lung of Madrid” as the largest park in the center of the city. A sprawling 118-hectare site, it has a large boating lake and three art galleries: Case de Vacas, Palacio de Cristal, and Palacio de Velázquez. This tree-lined district witnesses a lovely congregation of jugglers and performers, fortune-tellers and painters every weekends and holidays.
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Location. Situated in Madrid, this family friendly hotel is near Vicente Calderon Stadium, Plaza Mayor, and Museo del Prado. Additional attractions include Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia. Features.Dining options at Praga include a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. This 4.0 star property offers small meeting rooms and audio visual equipment. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in public areas. This Madrid property has event space......
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East meets west at one of Madrid’s most fashionable restaurants—Asiana. Don’t forget to ring for reservations, as there are only seven tables in this restaurant.
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Visit three of the most fascinating places in Spain and watch history unfold before you. Explore Toledo, the City of Three Cultures; Escorial, which served as residence to the King of Spain; and The Valley of the Fallen, a tribute to those who sacrificed their lives during the Spanish Civil War.
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Where to get the best and freshest produce in Madrid? Why, the San Miguel Market, of course! This Industrial Revolution-style market is impressive from the inside out.
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