Visit Madrid - home to the Spanish Football Federation and top-level league, La Liga pro football teams - Real Madrid CF and Atlético Madrid! The capital of Spain is an exciting vibrant city with lots to offer its visitors, great museums, historical buildings, flamenco shows, a lively nightlife, outstanding sports, world-class dining and wonderful tapas. Travel to Madrid for the cultural highlights on display in the vast number of museums, the unique architecture, shopping and nightlife.
Spain’s largest city, and capital, Madrid has dominated Spanish life for centuries. Modern-day Madrid remains a strong cultural center, with numerous museums, such as Museo del Prado, the Museo Reina Sofia, and the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza among the most popular tourist attractions. Other cultural highlights include the Royal Palace of Madrid and Madrid’s opera theatre, the Teatro Real. Gran Via is the city’s main shopping promenade, while the narrow streets and winding alleyways of La Latina and Malasaña are two of the city’s busiest areas for nightlife.
Madrid is laid back, cultured and stylish with a vibrant night-life that never seems to stop. Capital of the country, Madrid is also the center of the famous art movement, La Movida. As you retrace the footsteps of Velasquez or relax over a drink at an outdoor café, savor the pleasure of Madrileño living along with the tapas.
Madrid, is the political and financial capital of modern Spain. Home to outstandings museums, cultural activities, famous cuisine and unbeatable nightlife, Madrid is a world-class destination. Top attractions in Madrid include Museo Nacional del Prado - Prado Museum, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, The Royal Palace, Catedral de Santa María la Real de la Almudena, Plaza Mayor, Casa del Campo, Palacio de Cristal, Archaeological Museum, Puerta del Sol, Monasterio de El Escorial, Parque del Retiro, Gran Vía and Bullfighting.