Plan your dream Madrid adventure with Lonely Planet’s latest travel guide, your essential companion for exploring this vibrant Spanish capital. Uncover world-class art at the Prado Museum, haggle for treasures at El Rastro flea market, and savor authentic cuisine at historic restaurants. This comprehensive guide features an easy-to-use format, Perfect Day itineraries for unforgettable experiences, and expert local tips on everything from nightlife and shopping to accommodation and festivals. Navigate Madrid effortlessly with vibrant photography, detailed maps including a pull-out city map, and practical advice for responsible and accessible travel. Discover the heart of Madrid and its rich culture, history, and traditions with insights into neighborhoods like Plaza Mayor, La Latina, and Salamanca, plus day trip ideas to Toledo and Segovia. Get ready to experience Madrid like a local with The Bookish Owl’s curated guide.