
Browse the colourful tiles at Plaza de España, then wander the narrow lanes of Barrio Santa Cruz.
2 hr 39

Gaudí’s Sagrada Família draws the eye with its organic forms and colorful details inside and out.
6 hr 35

A forest of columns and arches fills the Mosque-Cathedral, tracing the city’s Islamic and Christian past.
1 hr 34

Retiro Park has garden paths, peacocks and a pond where you can take a rowboat out.
3 hr 32

Walk the Paseo de los Tristes beside the Darro with the Alhambra’s walls above.
1 hr 57

Browse the stalls at Mercado Central beneath its soaring modernist roof.
5 hr 26

The Tower of Hercules still guides ships as a Roman lighthouse, with the Atlantic stretching below.
7 hr 25

Pause inside Basilica del Pilar to take in the frescoes by Francisco Goya.
4 hr 48