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Madrid Holidays

Imagine strolling through the lively streets of Madrid, where the vibrant energy of this cosmopolitan city comes to life or wandering the charming neighbourhoods of La Latina and savouring the authentic flavours of traditional Spanish dishes.

Envision yourself being surrounded with stunning architecture, including the iconic Prado Museum and the majestic Royal Palace, standing as a testament to Spain's rich history. Picture yourself posing in your sun hat at one of the city's many lush parks, immersing yourself in a city where history, culture, and natural beauty collide. Madrid is a city of endless discovery, feasts and fiesta.

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Spain and the UK is +1 hour.

Currency

Euros

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Things To Do
Surround Yourself With Art

If you're an art lover, then the Prado Museum is a must-visit. It's one of the most prestigious art museums in the world, housing a vast collection of Spanish, Italian and Flemish art. Acquaint yourself with world-renowned Spanish artists like Goya, El Greco and Velázquez. A must-see attraction is "Las Meninas' by Velázquez!

Feel Royal

Calling all history buffs and architecture fans! The Royal Palace of Madrid is a must-see landmark. This massive and ornate palace has over 3,000 rooms, each with its own unique story and design. From the intricately detailed ceilings to the priceless works of art, every corner of the palace is a feast for the eyes. And if you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the changing of the guard ceremony, adoring their ceremonial uniforms. So, grab your camera and get ready to explore the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid!

Evening Entertainment

The Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid is a vibrant cultural hotspot that should be on every art lover's list! This gorgeous building hosts a variety of exhibitions, concerts and events throughout the year, making it a hub for the arts community in Madrid. The rooftop terrace offers stunning views of the city and is a popular spot for drinks and socializing. The interior is equally impressive, with ornate decor and a grand staircase that will make you feel like royalty.

Delish And Relish

Looking for a foodie adventure in Madrid? The Mercado de San Miguel is the place for you! This indoor market is packed with some of the best food and drink the city has to offer. From fresh seafood to local cheeses and wines, there's something for every palate. Plus, the market's historic architecture and lively atmosphere make it a fun place to explore. So come hungry and get ready to sample your way through this delicious market!

Passion On The Pitch!

Are you a football fanatic? Then you won't want to miss the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid! This stadium is the home of one of the world's most famous football clubs, Real Madrid. You can take a tour of the stadium, visit the museum and even step onto the field where your favourite players have made history. Plus, with its futuristic design and state-of-the-art technology, the stadium is an attraction all on its own. So, grab your team colours and get ready to experience the magic of Santiago Bernabeu Stadium!

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January14
February15
March17
April19
May21
June27
July29
August30
September26
October22
November18
December15