Holidays to Madrid, Spain

Cosmopolitan Madrid is one of Spain’s most colourful cities which makes for an enticing city break with impressive architecture, dynamic night spots, world-class leisure attractions, and some of the best shopping destinations in Spain including malls, chic boutiques, and shopping streets. Foodies will be in their element at Madrid; the city has an impressive food scene with grocery markets, family-run tapas restaurants, paella restaurants, cafes, and Michelin star restaurants, to name a few.

Madrid is a top-class cultural centre of Spain with an array of impressive museum spaces. You’ve got the Prado museum which contains one of the finest collections of Spanish artworks in the world, plus the Reina Sofia Museum which is dedicated entirely to contemporary art. Madrid is also home to a series of galleries and the city hosts fun-filled cultural festivals throughout the year. Book cheap Madrid holidays with Brightsun Travel and revel in Spanish culture.

Several important historic events have taken place in Madrid throughout the centuries, so the city has a rich past which is reflected at its sightseeing landmarks. The Plaza de Cibeles is worth visiting, home to some of Madrid’s most significant old buildings, as is Plaza Mayor, a bustling leisure hotspot which was once the site of the city’s ceremonial royal events. Then there’s the grand Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family.