Madrid is the capital and largest city in Spain, and proudly holds its place among Europe’s and the World’s great cities. A hub of culture, energy and elegance, Madrid city breaks are the perfect mix of history, art, food and lively nightlife.
Madrileños embrace life with passion – from late-night tapas and flamenco to high-end shopping and football at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid. With a legendary food scene and lively nightlife, it’s no surprise Madrid Holidays from Ireland are always in demand.
Holidays in Madrid
3 nights
09 Aug - 12 Aug
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€266
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3 nights
27 Jul - 30 Jul
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€285
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3 nights
02 Aug - 05 Aug
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€272
per person
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3 nights
27 Jul - 30 Jul
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€318
per person
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3 nights
18 Aug - 21 Aug
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€264
per person
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3 nights
18 Aug - 21 Aug
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€247
per person
flight + hotel
3 nights
18 Aug - 21 Aug
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€303
per person
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Top Things to do in Madrid
Visit the Royal palace:
Step inside Spain’s grand royal residence, with lavish rooms, stunning architecture, and beautiful gardens. It’s a highlight of Madrid’s rich history.
Tour the Prado Museum:
Discover one of the world’s finest art galleries, featuring masterpieces by Goya, Veláquez, Titan and more – a must for any art lover.
Admire Picasso’s Guernica:
Head to the Reina Sofía Museum to visit Picasso’s most famous work and explore Spain’s incredible modern art scene.
Relax in Retiro Park:
Madrid’s central park is perfect for a stroll, rowing on the lake, or enjoying a picnic under the trees – a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
Catch a game at Santiago Bernabéu:
Feel the energy of a Real Madrid match or take a behind-the-scenes tour of one of football’s most iconic stadiums.
Snap photos at Plaza Mayor:
This grand historic square is lined with arcades, restaurants and centuries of stories – perfect for people-watching and pictures.
Taste the Best of Madrid
Go on a Tapas Crawl:
Discover small bites packed with flavour in lively bars across the city.
Try Spanish Favourites:
Enjoy traditional dishes like croquetas, paella, and jamón ibérico.
Sip and Savour at Local Markets:
Head to Mercado de San Miguel or Antón Martín for great food and atmosphere.
Indulge in Sweet Treats:
Don’t miss churros dipped in chocolate – a Madrid must.
Dine in Style:
From Michelin-starred restaurants to rustic tavernas, Madrid serves it all.
Getting Around Madrid
Car Rental:
A car is a fantastic way to explore Madrid and its surrounding area at your own pace. At Click&Go, we’ve partnered with Cartrawler to provide Affordable and Reliable Car Hire.
Walk the City with Ease:
Madrid's city centre is compact with and very walkable, making it easy to explore on foot and discover hidden gems along the way.
Use the Madrid Metro:
One of Europe's best metro systems with 12 lines connecting key areas like Sol, Gran Via, Retiro and the airport. It's fast, safe and affordable.
Hop on Local Buses:
Madrid's bus network is extensive and runs late, with many 24 hour routes for easy access to attractions and neighbourhoods.
Taxis:
Licensed taxis are available citywide and are reasonably priced. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Bolt also operate in Madrid.
Madrid weather
| JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high ºC | 10 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 11 |
| Avg low ºC | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 |