Sol
Popular places to visit
Puerta del Sol
Serving as the capital's focal point, no visit to Madrid is complete without a trip to this central square.
Plaza Mayor
Make your way to Madrid's iconic cobbled square and stroll past artists' stalls, listen to local street musicians, or sit down in the porticos to enjoy a coffee.
Plaza de Callao
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you take a trip to Plaza de Callao. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Preciados Street
During your visit to Madrid, you can enjoy retail therapy at Preciados Street. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
El Oso y el Madrono
Learn about the local history of Madrid with a stop at El Oso y el Madrono. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Convent de las Descalzas Reales
Marble statues, woven tapestries and the tomb of its founder are among the highlights of a fascinating convent and museum, where Franciscan nuns still live.
Things to do
Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour
Go City: Madrid All-Inclusive Pass with 20+ attractions, tours and museums
Madrid Old Town & Royal Palace Walking Tour Skip the Line Ticket
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
From Madrid: Toledo and Segovia Day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Sol
Madrid Centro
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Gran Via and Puerta del Sol, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
Barrio de las Letras
Known for its fantastic nightlife and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Barrio de las Letras. Check out top attractions like Plaza de Santa Ana and Plaza del Angel, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Anton Martin Station to see more of the city.
Cortes
While you're in Cortes, take in top sights like Gran Via and jump on the metro at Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
Embajadores
Travelers love Embajadores for its fascinating museums, and you can see more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Lavapies Station or Tirso de Molina Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Teatro Pavon and Teatro Nuevo Apolo.
Palacio
While you're in Palacio, take in top sights like Gran Via or Almudena Cathedral, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Opera Station or Santo Domingo Station.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Casino Gran Via. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.