Spain’s first city, Madrid lies at the heart of the Iberian peninsular and, at 646m above sea level, is Europe’s highest capital. This quintessential Spanish city rarely sleeps and offers its visitor’s grandiose architecture, traditional neighbourhoods (barrios), vibrant nightlife and access to some of the finest art on the planet. 

• Capital of Spain and the highest capital in Europe at 646m above sea level.
• Intense cultural & artistic city with very lively nightlife.
• Cosmopolitan but preserving strong national identity.
• Main attraction is the atmosphere, with some notable exceptions.
• Arguably the best museum of painting in the world – Museo del Prado.
• Tranquil Parks & Squares.
• Inventive Madrileño cuisine.
• Pulsating Nightlife.
• First rate shopping.
• Accessibility – plenty of low cost flying.
• Most sites within walking distance.