
Browse the colourful tiles at Plaza de España, then wander the narrow lanes of Barrio Santa Cruz.
48 min

Gaudí’s Sagrada Família draws the eye with its organic forms and colorful details inside and out.
7 hr 06

A forest of columns and arches fills the Mosque-Cathedral, tracing the city’s Islamic and Christian past.
1 hr 48

Retiro Park has garden paths, peacocks and a pond where you can take a rowboat out.
3 hr 44

Walk the Paseo de los Tristes beside the Darro with the Alhambra’s walls above.
3 hr 36

Browse the stalls at Mercado Central beneath its soaring modernist roof.
5 hr 30

The Tower of Hercules still guides ships as a Roman lighthouse, with the Atlantic stretching below.
7 hr 37

Pause inside Basilica del Pilar to take in the frescoes by Francisco Goya.
5 hr 11