MADRID CITY BREAKS
Soak up the culture, shop until you drop and experience vibrant nightlife on Madrid city breaks. Create your perfect holiday package with our flights and hotels to suit every budget.
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Soak up the culture, shop until you drop and experience vibrant nightlife on Madrid city breaks. Create your perfect holiday package with our flights and hotels to suit every budget.

Fly with us to Madrid and stay at one of our city hotels close to spectacular sights, stunning green idylls or thrilling indoor attractions.

Sip cocktails on the terrace at one of our stylish boutique hotels in Madrid. Feast on delicious tapas then absorb the energy at an exhilarating flamenco show or buzzing nightclub.

Choose from our hotels in great locations for shopping at Salamanca’s designer boutiques, Gran Vía’s high-street stores, or the city’s famous leather shops and flea markets.

Hire a car on Madrid holidays to discover amazing World Heritage sites and beautiful beaches beyond the cosmopolitan Spanish capital. Enjoy great rates on a choice of vehicles.
Discover a wealth of fantastic things to do in Madrid. Visit world-class art museums, sample mouth-watering Spanish delicacies, shop till you drop and let the ambience at a lively flamenco tableau or hopping nightclub lift you.
On Madrid holidays immerse yourself in culture at world-renowned museums. Shop at luxury department stores and boutiques or hunt for flea market bargains. See the incredible Egyptian Temple of Debod bathed in orange hues at sunset. Tuck into exquisite madrileño cuisine and indulgent churros with hot chocolate. Sip cocktails at chic bars or clap along to the energetic rhythms at a lively flamenco show.

A visit to the city’s flagship El Corte Inglés department store is a must when shopping in Madrid. Pick up some authentic Spanish espadrilles from Casa Hernanz on the Plaza Mayor. While there, the style conscious should visit ultra-trendy store Desigual. For bargains, head to the legendary El Rastro flea market.

On family holidays in Madrid, take your children to the amazing Teatro Circus Price. Take a leisurely riverside stroll along the Salon de Pinos. Catch an exhibition at the remarkable Palacio de Cristal in Madrid’s stunning El Retiro Park. Visit the incredible ancient Egyptian Temple of Debod at sunset.

Sample Spanish delicacies and sweet sherry at Madrid’s thriving San Miguel Market. Feast on succulent cochinillo (suckling pig) at El Botin, the world’s oldest restaurant. Dine on superb traditional madrileño cuisine at Las Tortillas de Gabino, then indulge in delicious churros with hot chocolate at La Chocolatería de San Ginés.

Immerse yourself in the thriving Madrid nightlife on holidays in the Spanish capital. Sip Black Mojitos while admiring incredible city views at the stylish roof terrace bar of the ME Madrid hotel. Watch exhilarating flamenco at the intimate Café de Chintas. Head to Huertas for buzzing cocktail bars and hopping nightclubs.

There is more to Madrid’s thriving cultural scene than the ‘Golden Triangle of Art’. Near the Prado Museum, discover the little known gem that is the Caixa Forum gallery. Browse fascinating 18th century artefacts at the Museo del Romanticismo. Or visit the excellent Museo Sorolla, housed in the great artist’s former home.

Explore Madrid at your own pace with a Madrid bus tour. See the capital’s highlights on a choice of two tours taking in the city’s fascinating historic sites or incredible contemporary architecture. Hop on or off as many times as you like with your one or two day pass. Take a historical journey on Route 1, visiting the spectacular Royal Palace, Paseo del Prado, Gran Vía and much more. Discover modern Madrid and see its awesome skyscrapers on Route 2.

Join a Madrid bike tour for a healthy, exhilarating way to see the best of the Spanish capital. Feel the breeze in your hair as you glide along on your comfortable bike, taking the city’s essential sights. See the spectacular Royal Palace, buzzing Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol. Stunning Retiro Park and the iconic Plaza Cibeles, with its famous fountain, are other highlights of this fantastic tour. Small group sizes ensure you’ll receive personal attention from your expert guide.

Perfect for football fans, this exciting tour combines sightseeing in the Spanish capital with a visit to Santiago Bernabeu Stadium – home of the legendary Real Madrid team. Explore historic Madrid via the famous Gran Vía, taking in thriving Plaza de España, Puerto del Sol and the stunning Casa de Campo Park. The Real Madrid stadium tour grants you thrilling access to all areas of the football team’s homestead, concluding with a visit to the official museum.

Discover the beautiful medieval city of Toledo with this fascinating sightseeing experience. Explore Toledo’s charming cobbled streets and take in its many artistic treasures, including a number of world-famous works by the 16th century master El Greco. You’ll visit the amazing 13th century Cathedral, the dramatic medieval castle of San Servando and beautiful Santa María La Blanca Synagogue. Choose between a morning, afternoon or full day tour. The full day trip includes a special panoramic tour of Toledo, offering fantastic photograph opportunities.

Gain a true flavour of Madrid on this unique tour. Combining sightseeing with a tantalizing gastronomic experience, the Madrid Tapas Night Walking Tour gives you the chance to discover foods you would never discover on your own. Led by an entertaining foodie guide, you will visit some of Madrid’s finest tapas restaurants and sample local specialities like chorizo in cider washed down with sherry from Andalucia. Learn about local history and traditions while tucking into culinary delights in great company.