A handful of metro lines extend as far north as the Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) as well as into the city's southern suburbs. Buses are an option, too, as are metered taxis, which can be hailed on ...

Our tip: It’s best to book a tour of the Museo del Prado in advance ... The hop-on hop-off tourist bus is also ideal for anyone travelling to Madrid for the first time for a city trip. It’s a great ...