Day 4: Art & Palace

Visits to the Thyssen- Bornemisza National Museum and the royal palace. The Thyssen is part of the "Golden Triangle of Art", which also includes the Prado and the Reina Sofía national galleries, and fills the historical gaps in its counterparts' collections. The range of styles is immense and the numerous masterpieces stunning.

The Royal Palace of Madrid is the largest in Western Europe and is the official residence of the Spanish royal family, although now used only for state ceremonies. The opulence and grandeur of the rooms is on a scale never before encountered!Read more