Madrid
Best monthApril, May and October
WaterSin costa
Cost/day€70–110/day
Length3–4 days
Three world-class museums within ten minutes' walk of each other, enormous parks and a street life that runs late.
Heads up: In July and August it passes 38 degrees and many neighbourhood businesses close for holidays. The Prado and Reina Sofía have free entry windows at the end of the day.
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