
With this up-to-date, authoritative guide you can experience all the sights, museums & ” Best Of ”recommendations for Madrid. You can discover trendy hotels, authentic restaurants & tapas bars, pick up ideas for shopping, suggestions where to go & tips on what to do on a limited budget. If you don`t have much time, the Perfect Day takes you to all the important places in the city, & the chapter Links, Blogs, Apps & More directs you to the most useful sites & apps on the net. Also contains: Festivals & Events, Travel Tips, Useful Phrases in Spanish, Travel with Kids chapter & What`s Hot. This practical travel guide, small enough to slip into your pocket, introduces you to a loud, colourful & unpretentious city almost bursting at the seams with energy. Experience the capital of la marcha (inexhaustible nightlife) & the city of three world-famous art galleries: the Prado, Reina Sofia & Thyssen-Bornemisza. Stroll across the vibrant Rastro flea market or through the streets lined with young designers` shops. The Insider Tips tell you where you can enjoy operatic arias as a dessert & where to experience Madrid`s most beautiful sunset. The Low Budget tips in each chapter show how you can experience a great deal with very little money. Walking Tours invite you, for example, to set off on a bike tour on the Madrid Rio, the newly laid out park on the banks of the river. The Dos & Don`ts advise you what you should avoid. To help you find your way around there`s a detailed street atlas, removable pull-out map & practical map inside the back cover & a metro map. Don`t go on holiday without a Marco Polo guide!