People from all over the globe travel to Madrid in droves to view some of Europe's most celebrated works of art. The big three world-renowned galleries that call the city home are the Museo del Prado, Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.With masterpieces from Spanish greats such as Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí and Joan Miró and even Madrid native, Francisco Goya, it is little wonder the city still has such a vibrant art scene to this day.
While many come for Madrid’s impressive art and beautiful architecture, they stay for the city’s unforgettable streetlife. With hidden gems scattered all over the city, you’ll never know what local tapas bar or artisanal boutique sits around the corner. Tourists often find themselves ditching the itinerary as there is just so much to explore and discover! So, be prepared to give this city plenty of time in the travel planner.
Let’s not forget the food! Madrid’s menu will have foodies salivating. From delicious tapas dating back to the 13th century to a plethora of celebrated seafood dishes, Madrid knows how to stun visitors with its incredible cuisine. Interestingly, the city is also home to the oldest restaurant in the world, Sobrino de Botín, a classic Spanish restaurant.
After a day of getting lost in the spontaneity of Madrid, party like the locals for a night you (hopefully) won’t ever forget. From the glamorous nightclubs to the charismatic cocktail bars, Madrid’s buzzing nightlife is nothing less than enthralling.
If you happen to know a friend, family or couple visiting the vibrant city of Madrid, Gifting Owl has the perfect travel or special occasion gifts with a wide variety of unforgettable experiences.
Forget the boring annual gifts, Gifting Owl has got you covered for experience gifts that your giftee is bound to love no matter what their interests. To introduce your giftee to Madrid have them zip and zoom about the incredible city in the Madrid Segway Retiro & Prado Group Tour. What better way to explore the city than on these incredibly fun vehicles that make for a great family/couple bonding experience. A local expert guide will show visitors to some of Madrid’s most loved attractions including the Prado Museum, the fountains of Madrid (Cibeles, Apolo and Neptuno), the Ritz and the Navy Museum.
A fantastic option for all the foodies among us is the Real Madrid Fresh & Tasty Market Food Lunch Experience. This tour provides abundant information about Spanish food, culture and lifestyle, not to mention a LOT of food. Make sure your giftee eats light in preparation for this amazing experience. Taking in the vibrant sights, alluring smells and delicious tastes, your giftee will get the chance to truly shop and eat like a local in an incredible Madrid food market.
An outstanding option for couples travelling to the marvellous city is the Madrid Wine Tasting, Flamenco Class & Pub Crawl Experience. The experience kicks things off with a divine wine tasting with a local expert guide at hand to take guests through four delicious wines paired with suitable tapas. After this delectable dining experience guests will feel uninhibited and ready to take on an endlessly fun Flamenco Class with a local Flamenco master. Your giftee’s evening will end on the famous Madrid Pub Crawl, going through the coolest pubs and clubs. Combining beautiful drinks, delicious tapas, traditional dancing and finally a night of partying - this tour is a big hit with lovers of food and fun.
If your giftee happens to be an art-lover look no further than Madrid's Prado Museum Expert Guided Tour. Your giftee will be ecstatic to discover everything there is to see in one of the best museums in the world, all with the help of an expert tour guide. Your giftee will be able to explore the wonders of Spanish art without a care as this tour includes a skip-the-line pass for all queues.
Leave the fearful prospect of buying an unwanted gift behind by getting your favourite people in the world something they’ll always remember you by. With such a vast variety of unique Madrid gifts, there is always a perfectly suited experience waiting for your giftee. All Gifting Owl vouchers are fully interchangeable. That means your gift is always the perfect gift. So, happy gifting!