🇪🇸 Madrid, Spagna
Madrid is the Spanish capital, home to the Prado, Reina Sofía (with Picasso's Guernica) and Thyssen-Bornemisza. Naples flight around 2h 55min. Retiro Park, Gran Vía and endless nightlife make it a city to experience fully.
✓ Museo del Prado✓ Reina Sofía✓ Parco del Retiro✓ Gran Vía✓ Plaza Mayor✓ Mercado San Miguel✓ Thyssen✓ La Latina
📅 Best time to visit
Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November): pleasant temperatures (15–25°C). July–August very hot (32–38°C).
🌤 Clima
Continental Mediterranean climate: very hot summers (32–38°C) and cool winters (5–10°C). Its altitude (667m) makes it cooler than the Spanish average.
🏨 Where to stay
Sol–Centro is the tourist heart. Malasaña and Chueca are the trendiest areas. La Latina is tapas paradise.
🏨 Hotels in Madrid💡 Practical tips
- Metro Exprés from Barajas airport to centre in 30 min (€5).
- The three major museums are free at certain hours.
- Tapeo after 8pm: La Latina and Lavapiés are the best areas.