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Madrid, Spain

It is fun to visit and experience the city of Madrid because the city is active, with a bustling nightlife, and a great walking city.

✦ What To Expect

Plaza de Cibeles Madrid

Spain is a beautiful and diverse country that offers a wide variety of travel destinations. And this city is one of the top ones.

The Spaniards are friendly; they don’t just give a smile to say hello but they also say, ‘hola!’ which means hello in Spanish.

In a nutshell, the travel experience from Madrid is great. This is the kind of city that will make you want to miss your flight home to stay longer.

Madrid Experience During Summer

The following are some of the best experiences from the home city of the Galácticos:

The Food Scene in Madrid

This city is an ideal holiday destination for food lovers. The reason is that there a wide selection of tapas bars, cafés, and restaurants.

Also, the food in this city is affordable. Thus, it is possible to try all kinds of flavors while here.

Shopping In Madrid

This is a great city for shoppers. This is because there are so many different shops to choose from.

Unless you’re shopping in designer boutiques, the prices are reasonable in comparison to other cities in Europe.

Plaza Mayor Madrid
Plaza Mayor

There are high-end shops, all kinds of international brands, and many independent designers for fashion lovers in Madrid.

The Museums In Madrid

If you are an art lover, then Madrid is the city for you.

Madrid is considered to be one of the top European destinations concerning art museums.

One of the top museums that you can’t miss out while in Madrid is the Prado Museum. This is a museum that has great art galleries. It has an amazing display of the best European art collections that will leave you inspired.

Prado Musuem in Madrid
Prado Museum

Also, try and visit the Train Museum in this city.

Train Museum in Madrid

The highlight from this museum is enjoying some coffee in an original “Wagons-Lits” Restaurant Carriage. It feels like you are on the “Orient Express” from Agatha Christie’s Novel.

Train Museum Madrid

Madrid’s History

The Royal Palace of Madrid
The Royal Palace of Madrid

Interested in the history of this city? Then a visit to the Royal Palace of Madrid is something to add to your list.

The Royal Palace of Madrid

The palace gardens, known as Campo del Moro, are also worth a visit. They are clean, serene and well maintained.

Lastly, while you are still around in this area, visit the nearby Almudena Cathedral and the San Francisco el Grande Basilica.

Madrid

The Night Life

Madrid’s nightlife never stops. From Monday to Sunday, you can go out until the early hours of the morning and end up eating breakfast in any café.

The lovers of nightlife are spoilt for choice.

The Parks In Madrid

For joggers and bikers, you can spend a morning practicing your favorite sport in Madrid Rio Park. It’s a serene park.

El Retiro Park Madrid
El Retiro Park Madrid

My favorite park in this city is El Retiro Park. This is a magnificent park, filled with beautiful sculptures, monuments, galleries, and a peaceful lake.

You can enjoy the boat ride on this lake at an affordable rate. You can’t miss this out while in Madrid.

✦ The Real Madrid

The visit to the Real Madrid Football Stadium tour is a must to do for the football fanatics while in this city.

The tour takes you around the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium the home base for Real Madrid Football Club.

This is one of the largest football stadia in Spain.

The visit includes access to the trophy room of the team of Real Madrid, and the chance to walk around the technical area and the dressing rooms.

In the stadium, there are a number of restaurants and shops.

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

This experience is amazing and unforgettable.  And adding your photo to the screen of the fans of Real Madrid will sum up your trip to be highly memorable and it will make you feel proud to be a supporter of the team.

I hope to visit again soon and hopefully, the Real Madrid, and the world champions will be playing. See you there!

Website: https://www.realmadrid.com/en

Some Tips

  • Like any other big city, watch out for the pickpockets
  • Use the security provisions provided by your hotel
  • Save time and book your tickets online in advance
  • Watch out for the classic tricks  used by conmen

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