Popular places to visit
Plaza de Santa Ana
You can find out about the history of Madrid when you stop by Plaza de Santa Ana. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
This is one of Madrid’s three great art museums, the place to see masterpieces from the 13th through the 20th century.
Paseo del Prado
Immerse yourself in culture as you spend a day exploring the many art galleries scattered along this charming, leafy boulevard.
Congress of Deputies
Congress of Deputies is just one of the places to see in Madrid, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Fountain of Neptune
Snap photos of this emblematic fountain, which represents a mythological Greek god and is the perfect complement to the resplendent buildings of the Paseo del Prado.
Círculo de Bellas Artes
The rooftop terrace has stunning vistas of central Madrid, while the interior is a hub of the arts, from music and poetry events to lectures and science exhibits.
Things to do
Segovia & Toledo Full Day Tour con Optional Alcazar de Segovia
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Day Trip from Barcelona to Madrid by Train with Prado Museum Visit Included
VIP Entrance Ticket to Our Secret Alley in Madrid
City Sightseeing Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Madrid Tapas and Wine Tasting Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Cortes
Barrio de las Letras
Known for its fantastic nightlife and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Barrio de las Letras. Check out top attractions like Plaza de Santa Ana and Plaza del Angel, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Anton Martin Station to see more of the city.
Madrid Centro
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Gran Via and Puerta del Sol, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Gran Via or El Oso y el Madrono and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
Embajadores
Teatro Pavon and Teatro Nuevo Apolo are top sights in Embajadores, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Lavapies Station or Tirso de Molina Station to see more sights in the area.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Casino Gran Via. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
Justicia
While you're in Justicia, take in top sights like Gran Via or Casino Gran Via, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chueca Station or Banco de Espana Station.