The Museum of Illusions Madrid is one of 18 similar museums around the world. It is packed with optical illusions and interactive exhibits for the whole family, with heaps of fun photographic opportunities along the way. It is located in Madrid, Spain.
Stretching out over 20 hectares in the Casa de Campo, the Zoo Aquarium Madrid is one of the biggest and oldest in Europe. It's home to over 500 different species of animal, including pandas, wolves, giraffes and white tigers. Also features an aquarium and aviary.
While it's now the Madrid residence for the Dukes of Alba, it's not hard to notice the Palacio de Liria doesn't bear their name. Originally, the palace was built for the Third Duke of Liria in the late 18th century, but since passing hands to the Albas, it's lost none of its original glory.
The palace is now open to the public, where you can tour 14 rooms, admire one of the world's finest private art collections; with work by Goya and Rubens; and learn more about the palace's past with an immersive audio guide.
If you're looking for a fun-filled day out in Madrid, then look no further than Parque de Atracciones Madrid! It may be the oldest theme park in the city, but when you see its roster of white-knuckle rollercoasters, you know you're going to have a good time.
The park's also perfect for families visiting with kids. They'll have the chance to meet their favourite characters in Nickelodeon-Land, including SpongeBob and Dora.
Parque Warner Madrid is the city's number one theme park. It brings to live superheroes, Warner Brothers cartoons, and Hollywood characters.
It's easy to reach from Madrid. Board the C3 line of the Cercanías trains and get off at the Pinto station. Then catch the 413 bus from 'La Veloz', which will drop you at the entrance to Parque Warner.
By car, get on the A-4 highway and take exit 22, and follow the signs.
Enjoy an unforgettable flamenco experience at the Torres Bermejas flamenco tablao. The best flamenco dancers, singers, and guitarists have gathered together to bring you a night of traditional Andalusian entertainment in Madrid.
Complete your night with a meal that celebrates Spanish cuisine, and enjoy a drink or two before the show begins.
Las Ventas is the spiritual home of Spain’s traditional pastime, the toreo. You’ll explore the entire stadium, including the sand where bull and fighter meet. You’ll see the Puerta Grande adorned with plaques and tributes that tell of past glories and you’ll begin to understand the sway that it has held over the Spanish public.
If you'd rather not see a bullfight - no problem, no fights are held during the tour. But a visit to Las Ventas is full of cultural significance and affords a little peep into the Iberian soul.