DK Madrid : Must-See Sights. Culture & History. Detailed Maps & Tours. Covers Plaza Mayor, Salamanca, La Latina, & more - DK Travel
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- Pages · 224 pages
- Publication Date · 07/05/2026
- Genre · Travel & holiday guides
A trip to Madrid is one you'll remember for years. And this is where it all begins. DK's Madrid travel guide is easy to read and simple to use, with a clear layout, a great mix of photos and maps, and the insight you need to get the best from every place you visit. And you can trust us: our team of travel experts around the world have been helping us make great guides for over 30 years. Here's what you can expect:- Up-to-date, expert insight you can trust - this Madrid guide book has been fully updated by DK's team of travel experts- Madrid's must-see sights and standout experiences - plus ideas you might not have found on your own- Stunning photography and iconic cutaway illustrations - a DK trademark that brings Madrid's landscapes and landmarks to life- Clear, easy-to-use maps - helping you plan your trip and find your way with ease- Flexible itineraries and guided walking tours - so you can shape your trip around your time and interests- Culture and history, clearly explained - including the Spanish Inquisition, the local food scene, and zarzuela- Hand-picked recommendations - where to eat, drink, shop, and stay- Detailed area-by-area guides - covering Salamanca, Chueca, Cortes, and beyond, so you get more out of every place you visit- Practical tips that actually help - from useful phrases and local transport to currency, health, and safetyPlan with confidence. Enjoy every moment. Make it a trip to remember. Get to the good stuff even faster with our Top 10 Madrid pocket guide. It's perfect for short trips, with simple lists of 10 so you don't miss a thing.
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